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Boxing Links (7-29-11)

Posted on | July 29, 2011 | No Comments

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Boxer Timothy Bradley stripped of WBC title
The Desert Sun
World boxing titles have to be won in the ring, but apparently in the WBC, they don’t have to be lost in the ring. And in the case of Cathedral City champion Timothy Bradley, titles also don’t have to be stripped for a legitimate reason. 
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Peterson welcomes second chance to fight for title
Las Vegas Review – Journal
By Steve Carp Boxing, like life, sometimes offers second chances to those who let opportunity slip through their grasp. Lamont Peterson squandered a chance to become a world champion two years ago. Tonight, he can put himself in position to again fight 
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Massive celebration planned next year in Brockton for Rocky statue
Enterprise News
By Maria Papadopoulos Imagine boxing stars Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns, Oscar De La Hoya and film actor Sylvester Stallone standing together in Brockton. That is the vision for planners of a dedication ceremony for a statue honoring boxing legend 
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Shumenov lays down law
Las Vegas Review – Journal
Shumenov has put aside his career as a lawyer to concentrate fully on boxing, and has designs on lucrative fights against champions from other organizations. By Steve Carp For now, Beibut Shumenov is doing his fighting inside a boxing ring. 
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Boxing Mike Tyson on an iPhone, and in Real Life
New York Times (blog)
By NICK BILTON Most people would not be too excited about the idea of entering a boxing ring with Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight champion. But for those who find the prospect appealing, here’s your opportunity. RockLive, the company that makes Mike 
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World Boxing Champions and Real Time Pain Relief Team Up to Knock Out Pain
PR Web (press release)
Former World Heavy Weight Boxing Champion, James “Bonecrusher” Smith is the latest addition to the Real Time Pain Relief’s Circle of Champions, a group of notable athletes, that includes Six Time World Champion Emile Griffith and Three Time World
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Wasting away
FOXSports.com
For more MMA/boxing news and analysis, check out InsideFights.com. Coenen, with world-class striking ability and proven jiu-jitsu from the bottom, takes on an opponent with a diametrically opposed skill-set in Tate, who had at high school wrestled 
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‘Battle in the Boat’ looks ahead at 16th year!
fightnews.com
In 2012 Brian Halquist Productions will launch their 16th year of promoting professionalboxing at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington. Halquist and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians have announced five dates – beginning with the 85th 
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Bayonne boxing legend Chuck Wepner gains new fans at ESPN news conference
The Jersey Journal – NJ.com
By The Jersey Journal Doug Bauman/The Jersey JournalFormer heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner, the subject of an ESPN documentary that will air in the fall called “The Real Rocky.” Reporters from around the country are smitten with Bayonne’s own Chuck 
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Saddest Movie Ever Is 1979 Boxing Flick, According To Scientists
ThirdAge
According to Smithsonian Magazine, a scene in “The Champ,” Franco Zeffirelli’s remake of a story of an aging boxer trying to resurrect his career, has been used more often than any other film scene to evoke sadness in test subjects. 
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