Boxing Links (4-16-11)

Posted on | April 16, 2011 | No Comments

HBO World Championship Boxing TV Cheat Sheet- Apr. 16, 2011
Maxboxing
By Marty Mulcahey Boxing fans should be cautious in advance of HBO’s rare tape-delay show tonight, as the result of the Amir Khan bout from England will be available online hours before the opening bell of HBO’s show. The co-main event features two of …
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Kansas always on boxer’s mind
Kansas City Star
He’s on his way to another grinding workout at a boxing gym a few dozen miles outside Los Angeles. In eight days, he will step into a ring and fight for the WBC welterweight title, but on this afternoon in April, he’s looking for a way to explain how a…
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Kansas City Star

Boxing Preview: Juan Manuel Lopez vs. Orlando Salido
SaddoBoxing.com
By Nick Chamberlain April 16th, 2011 All Boxing Previews On Saturday, Juan Manuel Lopez or ‘Juanma’ will face off against challenger Orlando Salido in defence of his WBO Featherweight title. Juanma’s record stands at 30-0 with 27 KO’s, whilst Salido’s …
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Nick Diaz contemplating return to boxing: Fan report
Yahoo! Sports
Daley” MMA fight event, top welterweight fighter Nick Diaz has announced he plans on competing as a professional boxer this year. Diaz has already competed as a boxer in the past, winning his only professional boxing match by decision. …
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Cleveland Golden Gloves boxing tournament features 21 bouts tonight
Plain Dealer
By Joe Maxse, The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio — The 83rd Cleveland Golden Gloves amateurboxing tournament comes to a close tonight in the North Hall at Cleveland Browns Stadium. Twenty-one bouts are scheduled, with seven championship matches in the …
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BOXING: Provodnikov outlasts Popopca in a slugfest
North County Times
(Photo by Don Boomer | dboomer@californian.com) PECHANGA INDIAN RESERVATION — Theboxing ring was an estimated 20-by-20 feet, but it could have been half that size Friday night. Junior welterweights Ruslan Provodnikov and Ivan Popopca courageously …
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Loss of part of both feet hasn’t slowed Racine boxer
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By Gary D’Amato of the Journal Sentinel The 165-pound open division final in the Wisconsin Golden Gloves boxing tournament will have a bit of a David and Goliath feel to it. Donald Fields of the RacineBoxing Club, who had 60% of both feet amputated …
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Vitali Klitschko Vs Tomasz Adamek Official: Breaking Boxing News
ringsidereport.com
As I am a huge fan of both boxing and mma, there’s no doult … Let me start by saying I agree 100% with your take on the ineffectiveness o… Ramon, He has beaten so many good fighters like Diego Corrales, Zab Juda… Mayweather does have good boxing …
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Inside Boxing: New Bedford’s Vazquez knocked off Foxwoods card
SouthCoastToday.com
No chance to impress boxing’s VIPs, no chance to get the inside track for future HBO cards. Not tonight. After an emotional roller coaster of a week in which two opponents were scratched, Vazquez (3-0, 3 KOs) is left without an opponent. …
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Blogs

Nick Diaz Boxing Update: Vargas Out, Lacy (or Martinez) Possibly …
By bgoldstein
Nick Diaz’s quest to leave MMA for boxing because his life is a living hell has already hit a minor speed-bump. Though Diaz’s trainer/manager Cesar Gracie revealed that they’d already “signed on the dotted line” for a match against …
Cagepotato – http://www.cagepotato.com/

Boxing stars Amir Khan and Ricky Hatton hope their football teams …
BOXING stars Amir Khan and Ricky Hatton hope Bolton and Manchester City pack an FA Cup punch at Wembley this weekend.
Football – The Sun – http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sport/football/rss/

Friday Boxing Results: Omar Narvaez Defeats Cesar Seda …
By Scott Christ
Omar Narvaez won again in Argentina, while Ruslan Provodnikov returned to Friday Night Fights with a TKO win.
Bad Left Hook – http://www.badlefthook.com/

Web

Journey of ‘Vicious’ Victor Ortiz trying to live down quitting on …
Boxer “Vicious” Victor Ortiz is facing an uphill climb after he quit on a fight. … There are few unforgivable sins in boxing. But one of them is quitting …
www.nydailynews.com/…/2011-04-16_quitter_ortiz_looks_to…

Strikeforce champ Nick Diaz reworks contract, eyes boxing bout …
In fact, a trip to professional boxing is still on Gracie’s radar, and he said he’s working to book Diaz on a fight sometime in the fall, possibly against …
mmajunkie.com/…/strikeforce-champ-nick-diaz-reworks-contr…

Boxing promoter Lou DiBella working on Nick Diaz vs. Sergio …
Comprehensive UFC news, scores, standings, fantasy games, rumors, and more.
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