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Burgos expected to get rematch with Martinez
The Orange County RegisterThe sting from the controversial split-decision draw to Rocky Martinez still burns for boxer Juan Carlos Burgos. In January, in his second title attempt, Burgos came up short on the scorecards (114-114, 117-111 for Burgos, 116-112 for Martinez), which...Tags: Super Featherweight Boxing, Featherweight Boxing, Orange County Register, Boxing, Heavyweight
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OKIE ��� Inspirational characters: Artist aspires to make it as an animator
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla.Aspiring artist and cartoonist Mike Reed has drawn inspiration from all sorts of characters. First it was Sonic the Hedgehog, the spike-haired hero of Sega video games, comics and cartoons. Then came the ever-cheerful SpongeBob SquarePants. Now it's...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Wrestling, McDonald's, Human Interest, Boxing
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Matthysse keeps vow, gets TKO of Peterson in third round of Boardwalk Hall fight
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Lucas Matthysse vowed to deliver an impressive performance against Lamont Peterson Saturday night. He lived up to his promise with a spectacular victory. Matthysse used his trademark power to register a third-round TKO over Peterson in a duel of...Tags: Super Featherweight Boxing, Riverside (Southampton, New York), Featherweight Boxing, Miss America Pageant, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey)
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Alexander defends welterweight title in Atlantic City
St. Louis Post-DispatchMaybe someday, a gigantic payday for Devon Alexander awaits if he were to get boxing's holy grail, a fight with Floyd Mayweather. But first, there are other fights, like his defense of his IBF welterweight title against Lee Purdy of England today in...Tags: Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Boxing, International Boxing Federation
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The Floyd Mayweather report: Cool, crisp, with continued reign
LAS VEGAS — Another year off, a jail term and Father Time have not diminished Floyd Mayweather Jr. one bit. Boxing's top pound-for-pound fighter dominated his challenger Robert Guerrero on Saturday night, winning nine of 12 rounds on all three...Tags: Featherweight Boxing, Human Interest, Boxing, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez could be next opponent for Floyd Mayweather Jr.
LAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather Jr. hasn't fought twice within a five-month period since 2006. But after overwhelming Robert Guerrero by unanimous decision Saturday night, he's scheduled to return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena ring on Sept. 14....
Tags: Featherweight Boxing, Boxing, Super Bantamweight Boxing, Mexico, Bantamweight
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The Augusta Chronicle, Ga., Scott Michaux column
The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.Rayonta Whitfield is going back to the National Golden Gloves, and this time he hopes to bring back another belt with an Augusta Boxing Club protege. Nicholas Torrance, a senior at Lakeside High School, is the first Augusta Boxing Club fighter to...Tags: Mike Tyson, 2016 Olympic Games, Boxing
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Jean TKOs Pendarvis in Showtime boxing event
The Joplin Globe, Mo.Dierry "Dougy Style" Jean made the most of his first appearance on Showtime boxing. Jean overcame a cut above his eye from a head butt to beat Cleotis "Mookie" Pendarvis by technical knockout in the fourth round of an IBF junior welterweight...Tags: Boxing, Randallstown, Heavyweight, Middleweight Boxing, International Boxing Federation
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Maine boxer Berry slated to make pro debut Saturday
Bangor Daily News, MaineSKOWHEGAN, Maine -- Professional boxing has been a non-entity on the Maine sports scene for the better part of a decade -- replaced in recent years by the emergence of mixed martial arts. Brandon "The Cannon" Berry believes there's room for both...Tags: Sports, Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, FIFA World Cup
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Robert Guerrero knows pressure, and it's not fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr.
LAS VEGAS — Robert Guerrero is from Gilroy, California's garlic capital of the world. His greatest fight stages have been in San Jose and Ontario. And his most compelling pre-fight publicity stop was on evangelist Pat Robertson's "700 Club."...
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Live discussion: Will Floyd Mayweather Jr. remain undefeated?
Join Times boxing writer Lance Pugmire at 1 p.m. today for a live discussion of the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Robert Guerrero fight. Guerrero is a heavy underdog in the fight against the undefeated Mayweather, but as Pugmire wrote Thursday, that's...
Tags: Super Featherweight Boxing, Featherweight Boxing, Leukemia, Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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'Canelo' Alvarez win sets up potential super-fight with Mayweather
SAN ANTONIO -- Saul “Canelo” Alvarez did his part to create a September super-fight. Now it’s Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s turn. Alvarez defeated previously unbeaten Austin Trout by unanimous decision Saturday night, penetrating...
Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Human Interest, Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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