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Boxing Links (3-21-11)

Posted on | March 21, 2011 | No Comments

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Golden perspectives: De La Hoya on troop visit
USA Today
“It’s something that I’ve wanted to do for the longest time,” said De La Hoya, who won Olympic gold for the US before becoming an icon in professional boxing. “It was long overdue, and I’m sure glad I did it,” he said during an interview with The 
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Arum: Pacquiao ready to fight as early as next week
GMANews.TV
The boxing promoter of more than five decades declared Manny Pacquiao as being ready to fight even as early as next week. “This is so early, and look how great he is. He can fight next week, probably,” said Arum, watching at ringside while the world’s 
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Hayden Panettiere: Boxing Babe
The Gossip Girls
Odlanier Solis boxing match on Saturday night (March 19). The “Heroes” hottie looked fabulous in a spiffy white dress as she posed for the paparazzi with Natalie Klitschko and Tatjana Konig at Lanxess Arena in Koln, Germany. Hayden was in the house to 
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Two bills bizarrely set to clash
Independent Online
This, in effect, is the somewhat bizarre outcome of the strange decision by Boxing South Africa to sanction the promotions of both Berman and Milenkov involving world title fights at the same time and both in Johannesburg. 
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Independent Online
Ukraine’s Yanukovych applauds Klitschko’s boxing title victory
RIA Novosti
I am convinced that this success is a considerable contribution to other achievements of nationalboxing and an example to follow for many Ukrainian athletes,” Yanukovych said. Mandatory challenger ‘La Sombra’ Solis (17-1, 12 KOs) suffered his first 
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Meet The Drummer And Boxer Who’s Just Been Made Head Of Goldman Sachs In India 
The Business Insider
His exercise of choice is boxing, and he’s six-foot-three. Chatterjee earned degrees in chemical engineering and management from the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore, according to Forbes. Goldman is looking to make big strides in the India 
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The Business Insider
Liakhovich vs White Added To Adamek-McBride Card
BoxingScene.com
LOS ANGELES – Former world heavyweight champion and 1996 Bellarusian Olympian, Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich, has some unfinished boxing business to take care of starting April 9, when the consummate boxer-puncher returns to the ring for the first 
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‘Lights Out’ ends season with a punch
Lansing State Journal
The show follows “Lights” Leary, a former boxing champ who needs a comeback to avert bankruptcy. “This is one of those few fields where you can be at the top of your game and (then) be penniless three years later and left for broke and nobody cares 
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Calderon ready for the boos
fightnews.com
Mexicans don’t like to watch my style of boxing but I don’t care if they yell or boo. I will fight my fight and make the judges love my style, so I get the decision.” “Everything has been real good and I’m already at 110 pounds. 
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Area colleges: Air Force boxers dominate regional
Colorado Springs Gazette
The Air Force boxing team earned its 31st regional title with a dominating performance during the final night of competition at the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) West Regional Championships late Saturday in Reno, Nev. 
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Blogs
Bad Left Hook Weekly Boxing Rankings for March 21: Spotlight on 
By Scott Christ
Bad Left Hook’s weekly divisional boxing rankings, updated for March 21, with a feature on the cruiserweight division.
Bad Left Hook – http://www.badlefthook.com/


Has M.M.A killed Boxing and Wrestling? A grouchy old dude report 
By redlitez76
I am a old school guy. I like boxing and wrestling over mixed martial arts. I will tell you why I feel this way. Boxing or pugilism is a combat sport that dates back to 3rd millennium B.C. it has evolved over the years to involve rules 
redlitez76 Blog – http://www.gameinformer.com/blogs/members/b/redlitez76_blog/default.aspx

 

Web
Ranking top pound-for-pound boxers (Nos. 1-3) – Boxing – ESPN
Hits: Pacquiao, the only eight-division titleholder in boxing history, has opened his training camp in the Philippines, where he is preparing for his May 7 
sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/columns/story?…rafael…

 

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