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Boxing Links (5-15-11)

Posted on | May 15, 2011 | No Comments

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Manny tops boxing money list
PhilBoxing.com
1 dollar earner in boxing last year, grossing $32 Million from facing Joshua Clottey and Antonio Margarito. The amount was cited in ESPN – The Magazine (May 2) and put Pacquiao on top of the sports ladder with baseball’s Alex Rodriguez. 
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Andre Ward Beats Arthur Abraham: 5 Boxers We Hope He Eventually Fights
Bleacher Report
Andre Ward further established himself as a future boxing superstar on Saturday night when he dominated Arthur Abraham over twelve rounds to advance into Showtime’s Super Six tournament finale. Ward looked vastly improved from his last fight against 
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Bleacher Report
Boxing Betting: James DeGale v George Groves
betting.betfair.com (blog)
DeGale ([1.34] to win) is more Eubank than Benn and is fast becoming the boxerfans love to hate but like the pouting puncher from the past, there is substance to him. Unbeaten in ten pro fights since winning Olympic Gold in Beijing, the Harlesden
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Burns victim Tjandamurra O’Shane to return Lionel Roses’s title belt
Herald Sun
Mr O’Shane, expecting his first child and pursuing a career in boxing, credits the “power” of the belt for aiding his recovery. “It’s why I’m bringing it home,” he said. “Hanging above my bed in Royal Brisbane Hospital, it saved my life. 
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Boxing: Cleverly – I knew I would conquer the world one day
WalesOnline
by David Williams, Wales On Sunday WHEN an 11-year-old from a village deep in the South Wales valleys told everyone he would become world boxing champion one day you could have forgiven them for dismissing it as just idle daydreaming. 
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BOXING: ‘Separated by 3 blows’
Kennebec Journal
By Travis Lazarczyk tlazarczyk@centralmaine.com BINGHAM — After each fight, theboxers stand on either side of the referee. They each grab the refs hand, and when a winner’s name is announced, the ref holds that arm high in victory. 
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View from the corner: Hopkins eyes record
San Antonio Express
Olympic Trials set: Mobile, Ala., has been named host site for the US Olympic Boxing Trials on July 31-Aug. 6. The top 80 amateurs — eight in each of the 10 weight divisions — will compete in a double elimination tournament at the Mobile Civic Center 
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Serious training leads to early Arreola TKO
Press-Enterprise
By JIM ALEXANDER CARSON – If there’s an indication that Chris Arreola really has turned the corner in his boxing career, it is this: He didn’t need to leave Riverside this time. Indeed, the three months leading up to Saturday night’s third-round 
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Julio Diaz comes face to face with retirement, KO’d by Kendall Holt
Examiner.com
Diaz (38-7) said he will discuss things over with his team and family before finalizing any decision about his future in boxing. “That is the hardest question for every fighter out there,” Diaz said. “Like I said, I’ve got a family and I will not make 
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Bernard Hopkins: a man in love with his own voice
USA Today
One night at a boxing dinner we were discussing how fighters tend to blow their money and he pulled out his wallet to show me his Costco card as a sign of how frugal he is with his own sizable income. But Hopkins is in love with the sound of his own 
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Blogs
Boxing Breakfast: What’s the Best Fight for Andre Ward in the 
By Scott Christ
Andre Ward didn’t thrill, but he won last night against Arthur Abraham. Bad Left Hook asks if Carl Froch or Glen Johnson is the best next opponent for Ward.
Bad Left Hook – http://www.badlefthook.com/

 

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