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Boxing Links (8-4-11)

Posted on | August 4, 2011 | No Comments

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Chris Mannix: Roach offers hand in resurrection of U.S. Olympic boxing program
SI.com
The look on Freddie Roach’s face was familiar, that intent, focused stare that told you the mind ofboxing’s foremost trainer was humming. It’s a look usually reserved for Manny Pacquiao or Amir Khan, two of Roach’s most prominent charges who have 
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Rau’shee Warren tries to correct his Olympic boxing mistake made in Beijing 
New York Daily News
BY Tim Smith US boxer Rau’shee Warren (r.) fights against South Korea’s OkSung Lee in the 2008 Olympics. MOBILE, Ala. – Rau’shee Warren was just a kid when made his first US Olympic boxing team. He was just 16 when he made the 2004 team, becoming the 
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New York Daily News
Pavlik takes control, for better or worse
ESPN (blog)
By Eric Raskin That was former middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik’s opening statement when he unexpectedly called into a boxing radio show on Tuesday night to clarify why he pulled out of a scheduled fight on just five days’ notice. 
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Star Power” Card Gets Brighter With Morales vs. Matthysse For WBC Crown
SaddoBoxing.com
By Boxing Press August 4th, 2011 All Press Releases The “Star Power: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” pay-per-view telecast is now complete with four star-studded fights from two sites all taking place Saturday, September 17 from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and 
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Clifton boxer Browne one win away from US Olympic team
SILive.com
By Staten Island Advance Sports Desk APMarcus Browne needs just one more victory to earn a spot on the US Olympic boxing team. MOBILE, Ala. — Marcus Browne is one win away from making the US Olympic team. The Clifton resident is in the driver’s seat 
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SILive.com
Joseph Agbeko healthy, ready for bantamweight showdown
USA Today
“My parents always taught me not to feel sorry for the guy on the boxing side,” he said during a conference call with news reporters this week, “but I generally felt bad on the human side. (Agbeko) just looked like an old guy limping with the cane. 
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USA Today
To Ignore, Or Not To Ignore, The Alphabet Title Gang In Boxing
The Queensberry Rules
Some of the debate’s sub-questions — Do title belts help make boxers better off? Do title belts produce better fights? — boil down in their answers to those who accept the world for what it is vs. those who campaign for what they think it ought to be 
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Metro & state: Eliminated from Olympics, boxer Erick DeLeon will turn pro
Detroit Free Press
KIRTHMON F. DOZIER/DFP Erick DeLeon’s Olympic dream was shattered in Mobile, Ala., on Tuesday night but the Lincoln Park teen believes he’s still got a bright boxing future ahead, but as a pro. DeLeon, a three-time National Golden Gloves Champion at 
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Avenal boxer advances at Olympic Trials
Fresno Bee
Jose Ramirez of Avenal took another step toward qualifying for the 2012 Olympics on Wednesday with his second close boxing victory at the US Trials in Mobile, Ala. The top-seeded Ramirez beat 2008 Olympian Raynell Williams of Cleveland 18-17 in the 
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Video UFC 133 Open Workouts With Rashad Evans, Tito Ortiz And Boxing Legend 
SB Nation
Be on the lookout for headliners Rashad Evans, Tito Ortiz, mid-carder Jorge Rivera and boxing legend Bernard Hopkins. Evans and Ortiz will meet in the three round headliner for UFC 133. It was originally supposed to feature Evans challenging UFC 
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Chess Boxing And Other Dumb Hybrid Sports
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Sports have become so expensive that it would be nice if there were a way to combine sports so we could get twice the value out of an already overpriced product. However, we’d be forced to sit through a game that’s dumber than 
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In Flex We Trust » (Video) Boxing: Floyd Mayweather Calls Out 
By Sabrina
(Video) Boxing: Floyd Mayweather Calls Out Manny Pacquiao, Talks Upcoming Fight with Victor Ortiz & More. 08.03.11 | No Comments. Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl. Floyd Mayweather and 50 Cent hit up DJ Whoo Kid on Shade 45 recently 
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