Boxing Links (5-25-11)
Posted on | May 25, 2011 | No Comments
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| Boxing: World champion Cleverly’s praise for ‘talented’ Rees WalesOnline A new fighter, primed for a world championship fight was sought as promoters scathed the boxingranks. Braehmen was stripped of his title, which was handed to Cleverly, who continues to add to hisboxing curriculum vitae. He was finally billed against … See all stories on this topic »
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| ‘Pacquiao could lose fans because of one-sided fights’ ABS CBN News Larry Merchant, longtime boxing commentator for HBO Sports, said this applies to boxingsuperstar Manny Pacquiao who has been running out of good opponents as of late. “I think that Pacquiao has created such a high standard for himself that he’s going … See all stories on this topic »
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| Idec: Time for Jones Jr. to hang up the gloves NorthJersey.com This should strictly be a time to celebrate a first-ballot Hall of Fame fighter for succeeding atboxing’s highest level while well into his 40s. It is difficult to forget, though, that on the same day Bernard Hopkins, 46, became the oldest man in … See all stories on this topic »
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| Freddie Roach gets show on HBO ESPN By Dan Rafael Star boxing trainer Freddie Roach is used to having cameras follow him around when he is preparing pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao for fights. Now, he will take center stage as the star of a new six-episode unscripted primetime series … See all stories on this topic »
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| Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali Calls for Iran to Release Detained Americans NTDTV Boxing great Muhammad Ali, one of the most prominent US Muslims, joined other US Muslim leaders on Tuesday in an appeal to Iran’s supreme leader to show mercy and free two Americans held on suspicion of espionage. Lonnie Ali, wife of the 69-year-old … See all stories on this topic »
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| Prizefighter Boxing: Lynes eyeing revenge against Witter SaddoBoxing.com By Boxing Press May 25th, 2011 All Press Releases Colin Lynes is aiming to go one step further in his second appearance in Prizefighter – and hopes to take out Junior Witter on his way to glory on June 7 at York Hall, Bethnal Green. … See all stories on this topic »
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| HBO to follow boxing trainer in reality series ‘On Freddie Roach … By Melissa Maerz For those who still mourn “Lights Out,” there’s more boxing drama to come: ” Friday Night Lights” director Peter Berg will team up with HBO for the reality series “On Freddie Roach,” the network announced on Tuesday. Due to premiere in. Show Tracker – http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/
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| Peter Berg Gets in HBO’s Corner for Boxing Reality Series | TheWrap TV Series will focus on trainer Freddie Roach, who coached Tyson, De La Hoya, Pacquiao and other champions. TheWrap.com – Entertainment Industry… – http://www.thewrap.com/column/rss/* |
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