Boxing Links (8-28-11)

Posted on | August 28, 2011 | No Comments

Mayweather-Ortiz 24/7 P1: Floyd Jr., Floyd Sr. Clash
BoxingScene.com
After all, 24/7 is Floyd’s brainchild and a number of the boxer’s most memorable moments have taken place on the program. The first episode debuted on Saturday night, and Mayweather did not disappoint as the show’s closing will be talked about for days …
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Lou Costtello boxing club seeks new quarters
NorthJersey.com
BY JOHN C. ENSSLIN Officials with the Lou Costello Boxing Club — a non-profit that works with teenagers in Paterson — are scrambling to find new quarters in advance of an Oct. 1 eviction deadline. Arlis Morales, 11, watching his brother, Kevin, 15, …
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Manny Pacquiao: Bout with Mayweather Would Be Perfect End for Pac Man’s Career
Bleacher Report
Manny Pacquiao has so many things going on in his life right now that it is hard to imagine that he still has time to be a world class boxer. But it sounds like he is thinking about the end of his boxing career as he moves further along with his …
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Bleacher Report

Tribute today for former amateur boxing champ Art Robbie
Detroit Free Press
BY MIKE BRUDENELL A tribute to area sports entrepreneur and former amateur boxing champion Art Robbie will be held today at Sindbad’s restaurant on the Detroit River. Robbie, 83, died July 12 following a stroke. The Hamtramck native attended Wayne …
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Ward And Froch Face To Face In New York
SecondsOut
The pair are in New York to formally announce The Final of the Super Six World Boxing Classic to be broadcast LIVE on Showtime on Saturday, Oct. 29 The event takes place at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ and will air live 10 pm ET/PT (delayed on …
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Povetkin defeats Chagaev
SuperSport.com
But that’s boxing, that’s sport,” Chagaev said. “He’s a good boxer, a real world champion now.” Chagaev (32) recovered from a poor start to rattle Povetkin in the sixth round, catching him cleanly with left and right hooks to leave 31-year-old unsteady …
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Frank Warren Talks PPV Boxing in the United Kingdom
Bad Left Hook
A couple of weeks ago, news came down that Sky Sports, the lead boxing broadcaster and lead sports network in the United Kingdom, was finished with pay-per-view boxing, offered through their Sky Box Office channel, a decision that has been debated and …
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Anderson Silva still hints at boxing career
Pro MMA Now
In the meantime while waiting for his documents, Silva has been working on his boxing. Having spent some time with Freddie Roach and also attending the Roy Jones Jr. vs. Joe Calzaghe fight in New York, it’s no secret Silva still has strong leanings …
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Boxing Room: Fresh Take Saves Cajun and Creole Cooking from …
Justin Simoneaux, chef of the 2-month-old Boxing Room in Hayes Valley, which serves Louisiana food for California diners, has a doubly vexing challenge …
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