Boxing Links (7-16-11)

Posted on | July 16, 2011 | No Comments

I will break Tarver, says Green
Sydney Morning Herald
Danny Green … in training at a Marrickville boxing gym for Wednesday’s fight. ”Antonio Tarver is the kind of guy who can be broken. I can break him. I will break him.” Photo: James Brickwood THE IBO cruiserweight world champion, Danny Green, …
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Sydney Morning Herald

Alistair Overeem Considers Move to Boxing To Face Vitali Klitschko
Bloody Elbow
But then Overeem is asked what will come next for him after Strikeforce, and his answer is a pretty weird one: The UFC or maybe boxing… I think [boxing] matches my personality. I’m always looking for a challenge… It’d be cool to go into boxing and …
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BOXING: Khan fighting to earn respect
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
So have Khan’s United Kingdom boxing peers, Paul McCloskey and Junior Witter. Khan, of course, beat McCloskey via sixth-round technical decision in April. We caught up with Khan on Tuesday at Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, where he is trained by Freddie …
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What HBO Sports President Ross Greenburg’s Rumored Departure Means for Boxing …
Bloody Elbow
Unfortunately, Albrecht was one of the people pushing the idea of embracing MMA while HBO’s president of sports, Ross Greenburg, had fought tooth and nail to keep boxing as the only combat sport on the schedule. Prior to the Albrecht firing, …
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Shane Mosley Loses Boxing Championship Belts in Divorce
The Inquisitr
Former boxing champion “Sugar” Shane Mosely will have to give up his prized title belts as part of a divorce settlement. According to a report by TMZ, 39-year-old Shane and his now ex-wife Jin Mosley came to terms on a divorce settlement that included …
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The Inquisitr

10th Anniversary of Showbox Results
BoxingInsider.com (blog)
They start off their broadcast with a touching tribute to boxing announcer Nick Charles, who is already sorely missed by the boxing community. This card is dedicated to Nick Charles. Both fighters go out to the center of the ring and appear to be the …
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Boxing Proves a Knockout in Buckhead
Patch.com
Photo, courtesy Ozzie Santiago “The Sweet Science” debuted in the renovated Buckhead Theatre Friday night, with boxing fans treated to an action-packed night of pugilistic action. In the main event, local welterweight prospect Paul Delgado suffered a …
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Boxer Gabriel Rosado accused of punching Atlantic City police officer in the …
Press of Atlantic City
Police say boxer Gabriel Rosado punched a uniformed Atlantic City police officer in the mouth, hours after securing a fifth-round TKO in a boxing match at Bally’s Atlantic City. The Philadelphia junior-middleweight is now charged with aggravated …
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Two years later, Atlantic City boxer Qa’id Muhammad back in ring
Press of Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY – Atlantic City bantamweight boxer Qa’id Muhammad stood on the Boardwalk outside Resorts Casino Hotel on Friday afternoon, furtively searching for someone his own size. Given the way his professional boxing career has unfolded, …
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Blogs

Immanuel Thompson makes home boxing debut Saturday | Wichita Eagle
By ROY WENZL
Immanuel Thompson’s second professional boxing match Saturday night, at Doc Howard’s Lounge, will be against another Wichita fighter, first-time pro D.J. Devo.
Wichita Eagle: News Updates

Alistair Overeem Considering Possible Move to Boxing – MMAFrenzy.com
By Bryan Robison
Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem is set to face Antonio Bigfoot Silva in the semifinals of Strikeforce’s heavyweight grand prix in September, but is looking ahead to a likely move to the UFC and possible move to boxing.
MMAFrenzy.com

Boxing Report – Eddie Daniels: Youth boxing event coming to …
By Feedback@tbo.com
Boxing Report – Eddie Daniels: Youth boxing event coming to Hurricane Boxing Gym from Tampa Bay breaking News – {summary} …
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