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Boxing Links (8-9-11)

Posted on | August 9, 2011 | No Comments

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Kilimanjaro boxers pay courtesy call on Governor – by Francis Xoagub
New Era
WINDHOEK – Love him or hate him at your own peril – Namibia’s most storied boxer and former World Boxing Association (WBA) Lightweight champ… WINDHOEK – Local car parts dealer BH has answered the call from Namibia’s Internationally acclaimed boxing 
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India has come closer to AIBA through WSB boxing: Ching-Kuo Wu, AIBA president
Economic Times
India joined the boxing ranks of the world when Mumbai-based Transstadia entered into a 10-year agreement with World Series Boxing (WSB) as owners of Mumbai Fighters, the India franchise. WSB itself is a year-old property that is still in the process 
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Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr. & Boxing Gives Men Their Period
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
I am a huge fan of Manny as both a boxer and a man. I have written of my love for Manny Pacquiao several times before and it was well received. I got lovely emails from his fans and an outpouring of love from the Philippines. 
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The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.                       
Waikato boxer finally lands opponent
Stuff.co.nz
New Zealand boxing champion Daniel McKinnon will fight on the undercard of the David Tua versus Monte Barrett II showdown on August 13. New Zealand boxingchampion Daniel McKinnon has discovered a downside to being a fighter at the top of his game: 
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Caribbean Casino and Gaming Corp. Boxing Event Location Pictures
MarketWatch (press release)
At the link below you will be able to see pictures of the Horse track in Santo Domingo; this will be the venue for the Boxing Event to be held on the 1st of October 2011. More information will be posted as events occur. Caribbean Casino and Gaming Corp 
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Bernard Hopkins plays head games with Chad Dawson
Los Angeles Times
World Boxing Council light-heavyweight champion says he already has figured out the challenger going into their Oct. 15 matchup at Staples Center. Boxer Bernard Hopkins gestures during a boxing event in Shanghai on June 11. Hopkins is confident he can 
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The Problematic Kelly Pavlik
Boxscore News
by Charles Saunders In the wake of pulling out of what would have been a Showtime main-event contest scheduled for this past Saturday, Kelly Pavlik has become boxing’s Whipping Boy of the Week. Showtime is mad at him. His promoter, Bob Arum, 
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Jury selection begins for alleged killer of boxing champ
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By David Ibata Jury selection was under way Monday for the trial of DeMario Ware, one of three men charged in the killing of a former boxing champion on a southwest Atlanta street, Channel 2 Action News reports. Vernon Forrest, a 38-year-old former 
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Freddie Roach and Evander Holyfield determined to help U.S. squad
Examiner.com
Former five-time world heavyweight champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield spoke to a large crowd at the US Olympic Boxing Team dinner Saturday night at the Mobile Convention Center in Alabama. Holyfield (44-10-2-1, 29 KOs), who captured a bronze 
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Michael Bauer’s review of Boxing Room, in photos
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Boxing Room, named after the building’s origins as a box factory, is chic and sleek, with walls covered in horizontal wood siding.” (John Storey / Special to the Chronicle) “[M]y reluctance decreased when I heard that Justin Simoneaux from the Moss 
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

 

Blogs
Michael Bauer Kind of Likes Boxing Room, Also Tours Carmel and 
By Jay Barmann
He’s made at least one trip to Restaurant 1833 in Monterey!
Grub Street San Francisco

 

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allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Revamping Boxing
The poor performance of Nigerian born former heavyweight boxing champion, Samuel Peters, and the near extinction of quality pugilists in Nigeria have 
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Diaz brothers put Coachella Valley on boxing map | The Desert Sun 
When Antonio Diaz makes his return to Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Friday, it is more than a farewell fight. It will be a homecoming for the first 
www.mydesert.com/…/Diaz-brothers-put-Coachella-Valley-bo…

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