Boxing Links (8-2-11)

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Remembering Butch Lewis as more than a boxing promoter | Philadelphia Inquirer …
Philadelphia Inquirer
So it comes as no surprise that the little fourth grader became one of the greatest boxing promoters, having worked for more than 30 years with the likes of Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali and Michael and Leon Spinks. PAUL BURNETT / Associated Press Boxing …
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Unbeaten Denver boxer Alvarado remains hopeful of getting a title shot soon
Denver Post
They trained for a week there last month, in preparation for Martinez, at the Maywood Boxing Club under the eye of well-known coach Rudy Hernandez. “We’re trying to put Colorado on the boxing map,” Delgado said. “But it’s just that one week opened our …
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Pedro Sosa, NYC amateur boxers in Alabama fighting through US Olympic Trials …
New York Daily News
a former Golden Glover fighting Jeremy Florentino here in 2009, defeats Semajay Thomas of Chicago, 20-18, at the US Olympic Boxing Trials on Monday. MOBILE, Ala. – Pedro Sosa heard the boos from the crowd, but it didn’t change his mind about what had …
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New York Daily News

Hunter beats Geffard at US Olympic boxing trials
SI.com
In addition, Hunter was going against Steve Geffard, the 2010 USA Boxing Athlete of the Year, in a Monday afternoon winners’ bracket matchup that was anticipated by many fans at the Mobile Civic Center. “When I got here, people were telling me, …
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PAL has Ohio State Fair boxing champions
Zanesville Times Recorder
COLUMBUS — The 44th annual Ohio State Fair National Boxing Tournament finished Saturday after a week of intense competition. Zanesville’s Police Athletic League team had a team of 10 and high hopes of winning. Zak Rollins defeated Daviawne Jones, …
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McGoldrick hails state of Welsh boxing
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
The 19-year-old boxer was one of 19 medalists under the Red Dragon at the Commonwealth Games last October, initially settling for bantamweight silver on countback to Sri Lankan Manju Wanniarachchi. Wanniarachchi was Sri Lanka’s first Commonwealth …
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Yahoo! Eurosport UK

Pacquiao vs Mayweather: Who Has the Better Record?
Bad Left Hook
This is just about what the two biggest and best fighters in boxing today have done so far, and who you think has had the better overall career. In a perfect world, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr would be fighting one another soon in the …
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Octomom to take more punches in Mass. boxing match
The Associated Press
The Springfield, Mass., newspaper The Republican reports (http://bit.ly/qPMHyR ) that Celebrity Boxing Federation promoter Damon Feldman announced Monday that Suleman will be the featured fighter in a bout in Springfield, 90 miles west of Boston. …
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The Associated Press

Still fighting for a dream
Boston Herald
The 25-year-old Waltham boxer dreamed when skipping rope to develop balance or skipping class to develop the other side of who he is at any tournament that might bring him a step closer to the Olympic Games. In amateur boxing, dreams are what keep you …
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Marco Rangel falls in 2nd bout at Olympic trials
AZ Central.com
1, 2011 09:26 PM All three Arizona boxers lost Monday at the US Olympic Boxing Trials with two knocked out of the double-elimination tournament in Mobile, Ala. Marco Rangel of Scottsdale, the only Arizona winner Sunday, lost 18-6 to Erros Correa of San …
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Octomom set to go three rounds in boxing match | octomom, duke …
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‘Octomom’ featured fighter in boxing match
‘Octomom’ featured fighter in boxing match, SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Octomom Nadya Suleman isn’t done taking punches.
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Octomom to take more punches in Mass. boxing match | Richmond …
Nadya Suleman will be the featured fighter in a bout in Springfield, 90 miles west of Boston.
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Boxing kangaroo show: Boxing kangaroo show goes on despite …
The announcer declares over a screeching speaker that the fight is about to begin. The challenger awaits impatiently in the ring, bouncing on the balls of …
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