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Boxing Links (8-15-11)

Posted on | August 15, 2011 | No Comments

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Ghana Boxing LETTER OF PROTEST to IBF over Agbeko fight
EastsideBoxing.com
We are writing this protest to express our displeasure of open bias exhibited by referee Russell Mora in the International Boxing Federation bantamweight championship between Joseph Agbeko of Ghana and Abner Mares of Mexico which took place in the Hard 
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Amir Khan eyes unification clash with Mexico legend Erik Morales
The Guardian
Maidana had attempted to goad Khan into accepting a repeat of their thriller last December by claiming the 24-year-old “begged the WBA [World Boxing Association] in writing” to avoid him. The first encounter was a classic with Khan prevailing on points
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Christy Martin [LIVE] SCREW the Sexist Boxing Commission!
TMZ.com
Women’s Super Welterweight Boxing Champ Christy Martin — repped by the indefatigable Gloria Allred — is set to stage her protest against the California State Athletic Commission any minute now in LA … insisting the institution is SEXIST to the core 
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Clay-Bey, Vinny Paz Head Connecticut Boxing Hall Of Fame Inductees
Hartford Courant
Former Hartford boxer Lawrence Clay-Bey and five-time world champion Vinny Paz head a list of seven inductees into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame. The induction dinner is Oct. 29 at Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville. The other nductees are boxing 
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Eminem and Dreamworks part ways…
ThyBlackMan
(ThyBlackMan.com) EXCLUSIVE: DreamWorks has thrown in the towel on Southpaw, the boxing drama that has Eminem returning to the screen for the first time since 2002′s 8 Mile, and Antoine Fuqua directing a script by Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter. 
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Pickerington man training for over-50 division boxing championship
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
Pickerington resident Richard Harp, 62, will compete in the Masters Boxing Championship in Kansas City later this month. / Abigail S. Fisher/Eagle-Gazette PICKERINGTON — Don’t tell Richard Harp that boxing is a young man’s game. 
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Where Do Klitschko Brothers Rank Amongst All-Time Boxing Legends?
Bleacher Report
Between them, the twin towers of Europe hold all of Heavyweight boxing’s major titles, and a few more on the side. They have defended their titles on numerous occasions, each time winning in emphatic style. Despite their success in the ring, 
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Star Boxing Running Shows on August 19, August 27
The Sweet Science
NEW YORK (August 15, 2011) – Possibly the only thing hotter in NYC in the month of July, which saw temperature’s reach record highs, well into the 100’s, was Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, as it promoted three sizzling cards in back to back to back weeks 
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Full Report: Lopez-Kennedy
Fight News
By Kurt Wolfheimer at ringside Saturday night at Bally’s Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey Alejandro Perez put a boxing clinic on the previously undefeated fan favorite Teon “The Technician” Kennedy, capturing the NABA super bantamweight belt in the 
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Christy Martin — The Boxing Commission is Sexist | TMZ.com
By TMZ Staff
Christy Martin , the women’s Super Welterweight Boxing Champ, is taking a shot at the California State Athletic Commission, claiming the organization is…
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Kimbo Slice KOs Opponent In Pro-Boxing Debut | The Urban Daily
By The Urban Daily
After a failed attempt at a career in Mixed Martial Arts, backyard brawler Kimbo Slice has made his first foray into professional boxing.
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Jim Gray Ethers Boxing Referee Russell Mora | The Big Lead
By Stephen Douglas (CRM!)
A referee cost a boxer a fight on the scorecards and Jim Grey let him have it.
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Video: Jim Gray Pesters Boxing Ref Following Controversial Match 
By Cam Martin
Video: Jim Gray Pesters Boxing Ref Following Controversial Match.
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Embrocation Cycling Journal: Boxing Hands
“Think Boxing.” Then, he slides them down to the ends of the bars. You know, like, where Grant Peterson would install a modified Dura-Ace downtube shifter 
www.embrocationmagazine.com/online/boxing-hands

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