Boxing Links (6-29-11)

Posted on | June 29, 2011 | No Comments

Shadow Boxing 2012: Real Strength, Perceived Strength, Obama’s Bully Pulpit …
ABC News (blog)
http://bit.ly/l9kIj9 The boxing back in Washington is very real as Republicans and Democrats, the White House and Congress hone in on the August 2nd deadline to extend the debt ceiling beyond $14.29 trillion. Senate Democrats are set to head to the …
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Mayweather Jr. wants to have 10 more fights before retiring
Examiner.com
On Tuesday, Floyd Mayweather Jr. expressed why he finally returned to boxing after 16 months off. Mayweather Jr. decided that he wanted to come back to the sport of boxing because he missed the sport and the fans. Floyd also stated that he doesn’t plan …
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Pacquiao-Marquez 3 to employ instant replay
Philippine Star
By Dino Maragay (philstar.com) Updated June 29, 2011 12:56 PM 0 MANILA, Philippines – The chief of the Nevada Athletic Association has found a way to review possible lapses made by referees in boxing matches. The solution comes in the form of the …
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Dapudong Impresses Mexican Boxing Fans
PhilBoxing.com
He later joined the defending World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight champion Hernan “Tyson” Marquez in a public autograph signing in the city square where Mexican boxing fans were given the opportunity to size up both fighters. …
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Boxers Hoping to Steal the Spotlight
My Valley Sports
Dannie Williams, Jake Giuriceo, and Billy Lyell… those are the big names headlining this Friday’sboxing card at the Covelli Centre; however, there are some lesser-known names who are hoping to steal that spotlight. They’re calling it the Real Deal; …
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Avenal boxer Ramirez gets ESPN air time
Fresno Bee
Ramirez repeated as the 132-pound winner Saturday at the USA Boxing National Championships in Colorado Springs, Colo., while earning the Most Outstanding Boxer award. His time on the national stage will continue through an ESPN broadcast and a …
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Uncertainty clouds U.S. future for Olympic boxing
Bellingham Herald
The country’s future amateur boxing stars remain in a revolving door, with plenty of uncertainty over the prognosis of Olympic results, and not much was settled at the USA Boxing national championships. Of the 13 defending champions in Olympic weight …
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Jermain Taylor: Mixed feelings over middleweight
LiveFight.com
By @livefight The news of the impending return of popular and skillful Arkansas native, Jermain ‘Bad Intentions’ Taylor to the sport of boxing has been greated both warmly and also with heavy concern. Following a crushing knockout loss to the …
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In photos: Mike Tyson is inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame
On Location Vacations
This eclectic group was in Upstate new York for the induction ceremony at the International Boxing Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame is located in the town where I grew up, Canastota, NY, but when I was a kid it was nothing more than a small kiosk outside …
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On Location Vacations

Blogs

Media Interview with Paul Williams & Erislandy Lara – Boxing Insider
By Staff
DAN GOOSSEN: Paul Williams vs. Erislandy Lara will be in association with Golden Boy Promotions also with my good friends for many years Luis DeCubas and his.
BoxingInsider.com