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Boxing Links (7-21-11)

Posted on | July 21, 2011 | No Comments

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Judge rules ex-big leaguer owes local promoter cash
Delaware County Daily Times
By CINDY SCHARR MARPLE — Boxing promoter Damon Feldman won a technical knockout over Jose Canseco on Wednesday, after the former major league slugger was a no-show at district court. Magisterial District Judge John P. Capuzzi ordered Canseco to pay 
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Who wants to fight Sergio Martinez?
ESPN
By Michael Woods NEW YORK — On the surface, the theory sounds ludicrous, strange even for the often bizarre world of boxing, the red-light district of the sports world. New York-based promoter Lou DiBella has a deal with Argentinian middleweight 
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Freddie Roach helping US boxers go for the gold
Los Angeles Times
The trainer for superstar Manny Pacquiao begins his work as a consultant to the USboxing program, looking toward the 2012 London Olympics. Trainer Freddie Roach, left, trains with Amir Khan at Wildcard Boxing Club in Los Angeles on July 12. 
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Alistair Overeem says boxing is the number one combat sport and more popular 
MMAmania.com
Now, Benedict Overeem further endears himself to the MMA community by suggesting it’s second fiddle in comparison to Boxing, a combat sport “The Reem” feels is “still number one.” But is he chasing money? Or a dream fight against Wladimir Klitschko? 
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MSG will host Cotto-Margarito rematch
FOXSports.com
Puerto Rican boxing star Miguel Cotto will get a chance at revenge Dec. 3 when he meets fellow junior middleweight Antonio Margarito of Mexico at Madison Square Garden, the New York Post reported Thursday. The last time the pair fought each other, 
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Random Thoughts from Around the Boxing World
SecondsOut
For any job, be it boxing writing, boxing judging or animal trainer, there has to be some sort of proof you can do the job. These men were clearly inexperienced in this regard and what it led to is Lara losing his “0.” Now some call it Karma because, 
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Manchester R.O.C.S. Brings Youth Boxing Back to Town
Patch.com
New volunteer youth boxing club aims to instill Respect; Order; Character; Service in its students. By David Moran When the Manchester PAL had to close its boxing program at the old Broad Street Park several years ago due to flooding issues, 
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‘Pittsburgh Kid’ Boxing Trainer Killed In Construction Accident
WTAE Pittsburgh
He also was a well-known boxing trainer who trained “The Pittsburgh Kid” Paul Spadafora. Linver died Tuesday while working at a construction site on Black Street. Investigators said storms earlier in the week caused a piece of scaffolding to become 
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Timothy Bradley Sued by Gary Shaw and Thompson Boxing
Bad Left Hook
Undefeated junior welterweight Timothy Bradley and manager Cameron Dunkin have been sued by promoters Gary Shaw and Ken Thompson, according to ESPN’s Dan Rafael, due to his refusal to fight Amir Khan on July 23. Bradley’s bailing on the fight, 
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Police Report: Leather Jacket, Radar Detector, Boxing Gloves Among Items 
Patch.com
Boxing glove were reported stolen from a vehicle that was parked in the 400 block of Sheffield Road. The incident was reported at 10:53 am Tuesday. The theft of change and gum from a car was reported at 10:22 am Tuesday in the 1200 block of Seitz Drive 
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Pacheco to chair boxing commission – Staradvertiser.com
By dreardon
Veteran referee Abe Pacheco is the new chairman of the Hawaii state boxing commission, replacing Della Martin. Martin is taking a break from the commission, but says she will remain active in theboxing community. 
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Canseco loses default judgment to boxing promoter | The Associated 
By The Associated Press
A celebrity boxing promoter has won a default judgment against Jose Canseco for breach of contract after the former major-league slugger instead sent his twin brother for the bout.
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Brazen Welcomes our Philly Dealyo Women’s Boxing Members! – Brazen 
By Jessica Richman
We are very happy to announce that we’ll have some new members of our Women’s Boxing program who took advantage of our one-month deal on Philly Dealyo! We are looking forward to seeing all of you here at Brazen Boxing & MMA. 
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Local boxing show draws area, regional fighters | Garden City Telegram
Boxing has been considered by some to be a dead sport, but on Saturday, the Garden City BoxingClub helped prove it is anything but dead in Southwest Kansas 
www.gctelegram.com/sports/GC-Boxing-Club-07-18-11

 

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