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Boxing Links (7-6-11)

Posted on | July 6, 2011 | No Comments

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Plucky fan blags his way to ringside at Haye v Klitschko
Yahoo! Eurosport UK (blog)
A plucky British boxing fan who snuck into the VIP area for the David Haye v Wladimir Klitschko fight ended up sitting next to the British boxer’s family at ringside for the fight. Simon West, a double glazing sales manager from Leeds, also ended up 
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Boxing, fading in U.S., finds its heart in Mexico
Bellingham Herald
By TIM JOHNSON – McClatchy Newspapers MEXICO CITY The rapid staccato of boxing gloves smashing against leather speed bags resounded in the Romanza Gym, a facility that’s down at the heels and redolent of sweat but that enjoys an outsized legacy as a 
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Donaire reuniting with Top Rank soon: report
ABS CBN News
MANILA, Philippines – It seems that the rift between Filipino-American boxing champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr. and his promoter Bob Arum is coming to an end. Former North Cotabato governor and boxing personality Manny Piñol said Donaire 
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Mobile hosts Olympic Boxing Team Trials
WALA-TV FOX10
Mobile is scheduled to host the US Olympic Team Trials for Men’s Boxing, July 31-August 6. The 2011 Junior Olympic National Championships and Annual Meeting will also happen in Mobile at the same time. This is the biggest event in men’s Olympic-style 
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Local boxer Jesus Gonzales ready to step into spotlight
AZ Central.com
5, 2011 10:46 PM Local boxer Jesus Gonzales (26-1) fights Mexican boxer Francisco Sierra (24-3-1) for the vacant NABF super-middleweight championship belt on Friday at the US Airways Center. The fight card, which is scheduled for seven bouts, 
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Too Much of a Good Thing?
SecondsOut
By Steve Kim Last week, I detailed what is a strong upcoming schedule for boxing for the rest of 2011. What has already been a pretty good year for the sport only figures to get better in the next several months. You have fights that appeal to the 
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US Olympic Team Last Chance Qualifier Day 2 Results
BoxingScene.com
A jam-packed day of boxing showcased 88 second round bouts on Tuesday at the Taft Masonic Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. All of the day’s victors moved one step closer to an Olympic Team Trials berth with their win in Tuesday’s competition. 
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A Rios victory would put him closer to his dream confrontation
Merced Sun-Star
Boxing’s desperate attempt to lure the heavy-breathing MMA fan is coming down to two guys who wish they weren’t confined to fisticuffs. Brandon Rios will not be executing the stick-and-move Saturday night at The Home Depot Center. 
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Tarver ready for Green
Fight News
By Ray Wheatley — World of Boxing Former world light heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver is 100% focused on defeating Danny Green at the Sydney Entertainment Center in Sydney, NSW, Australia on July 20 but has not bothered to watch any film of “The 
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NBA Lockout Report: Lakers Andrew Bynum Takes Up Boxing As “New Career”
The Smoking Section
With the footwork and quickness of a professional boxer, he’d be nigh-unstoppable. Nonetheless, I’m surprised to see Bynum take up the sweet science. Based on the last time we saw him get physical, I would have pegged him as more of an MMA kind of guy.
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SLAM ONLINE | » Andrew Bynum Working On Boxing During Lockout
By Eldon Khorshidi
With the offseason underway and no promise of basketball for the upcoming year, Lakers center Andrew Bynum is keeping occupied in an unorthodox way: training in a boxing ring. From NESN: “Now that the NBA, like the NFL, 
SLAM Online


Boxing, fading in U.S., finds its heart in Mexico | McClatchy
Boxing has faded in the United States, eclipsed by extreme ultimate fighting, hurt by a lack of homegrown heavyweight stars and banished to small audiences on television pay-per-view. But south of the border, the sport remains hugely 
mcclatchydc.com: Spotlight

 

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Boxing – Photo Gallery – Yahoo! Sports
Comprehensive Boxing news, scores, standings, fantasy games, rumors, and more.
sports.yahoo.com/box/photo?slug…getty-_


boxing in europe vs boxing in america – East Side Boxing Forum
boxing in europe vs boxing in america General Boxing Forum.
www.eastsideboxing.com/forum/showthread.php?t=324421

 

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