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Boxing Links (6-13-11)

Posted on | June 13, 2011 | No Comments

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Tyson, Stallone, Chavez enter Boxing Hall of Fame
Washington Post
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, actor Sylvester Stallone and three-division champ Julio Cesar Chavez were among this year’s class of inductees into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. (June 12) (/The Associated Press) Correction: 
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Genaro Hernandez; boxer was twice a world champion
Boston Globe
Mr. Hernandez emerged from South Los Angeles in the mid-1980s as a lanky, artful boxer with a strong following among Hispanic fans of the sport. Losing only two of 41 professional bouts, he was WBA super featherweight champion from November 1991 to
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Boston Globe
Students knock out lessons in Detroit boxing ring
The Detroit News
In fact, it’s encouraged as part of the daily routine at the Downtown Boxing Gym, a small training club near the Eastern Market in Detroit. The gym offers a youth program that serves about 30 students ages 8-18, who get valuable after-school academic 
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Boxing Hall of Fame: Induction Weekend 2011
SecondsOut
By Derek Bonnett in Canastota: Any boxing fan who has been considering making the trip up to Canastota, NY, USA needs to stop thinking. Thinking just gets in the way of doing and the second weekend of June 2012 is already approaching. 
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UFC Evades Question of FTC Investigation, focuses on the “crybabies” of Boxing
BoxingInsider.com (blog)
Following the broadcast of the June 11 event, UFC 131 White was questioned by Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting regarding comments made by Top Rank Boxing Promoter Bob Arum, Boxing reporter Al Bernstien and promoter Gary Shaw regarding the antitrust 
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Vikings DE Edwards’ Next Boxing Match Cancelled
WGAL Lancaster
Minnesota Vikings defensive end Ray Edwards had his next boxing match canceled on Saturday by the Midwest Sports Council. Edwards (1-0), who won his first professional bout last month, was expected to fight Larry Butler (1-0) on June 24 at Grand Casino 
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Mayweather vs. Ortiz: Is Floyd ducking Pacquiao? – Pt 3
BoxingNews24.com
By Glenn Findlay: If he’s side-stepped the superlative in their primes such as power-house pressure cookers like Cotto and Margarito; what makes any sane boxing enthusiast actually pre-suppose he’s going to take on a fighter twice as superior as these 
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Stallone enters boxing Hall of Fame, adds pieces to “Bullet”
Hollywoodnews.com
By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com: As Sylvester Stallone welcomed his beloved boxer Rocky Balboa into the boxing hall of fame during a Sunday induction ceremony, news continued to swirl regarding the actor’s next project (which was not a “Rocky” 
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Missing everything about Boxing’s Glory Days
Bronx News (blog)
By Rich Mancuso Understand that old school boxing types will never change. And for every reason the room is open to complaint, understanding of course, that the sport ofboxing has changed as society has progressed with this technological wave of 
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Bronx News (blog)
Ryan, Twichell win 5k swim national titles
msnbc.com
as the two stars from different fields were inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday. FORT LAUDERDLAE, Fla. – Sean Ryan easily won the men’s 5-kilometer race at the USA Swimming Open Water National Championships on Sunday,
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Blogs
Mike Tyson Inducted Into International Boxing Hall Of Fame (VIDEO)
By The Huffington Post News Editors
The road isn’t very far, about 140 mostly freeway miles from Catskill to Canastota in New York. It took Mike Tyson a lot of years and more than just a few lives to get there.
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Sylvester Stallone And Mike Tyson Enter Boxing Hall Of Fame 
Hollywood tough guy Sylvester Stallone and legendary fighter Mike Tyson were inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday for their services to the sport. Stallone, who packed th…
Starpulse Entertainment News


Mike Tyson, Sylvester Stallone Among 2011 Boxing Hall of Fame 
By Zachary Cox
The other made his mark on the boxing world without ever stepping into the ring in an official match. But both Mike Tyson and Sylvester Stallone were honored this weekend for their contributions to the sport by being inducted into the 
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Mike Tyson Inducted Into Boxing Hall Of Fame | News One
By Associated Press
The once-proclaimed “baddest man on the planet” fumbled for words that wouldn’t come. Sylvester Stallone knew exactly what Mike Tyson was feeling.
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Mike Tyson inducted into Intl Boxing Hall of Fame – Yahoo! News
Mike Tyson, once the self-styled “baddest man on the planet,” searched for words as a ring career marked by glory and infamy ended with his induction into 
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It’s a suite deal, this boxing theater-in-the-round – Los Angeles 
So I’m sitting around wondering about what goes into a good curveball, when should I start throwing one, am I still too young to learn, when my neighbor 
articles.latimes.com/2011/jun/08/…/la-sp-erskine-20110609

 

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