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Boxing Links (9-4-11)

Posted on | September 4, 2011 | No Comments

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Berto slugs way to title on fifth-round stoppage of Zaveck
USA Today
Zaveck, who won his belt with a third-round KO of Isaac Hlatshwayo in 2009, was making the fourth defense of the title, and looking to prove he belonged among the elite welterweights, boxing’s most loaded division featuring the likes of Manny Pacquiao, 
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Column: Even without Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather still making boxing pay
Washington Post
And, unfortunately for boxing fans, it could be a long wait. “When it’s all said and done, all roads lead to Floyd Mayweather,” Mayweather said. It’s a road that hasn’t been traveled much lately. Mayweather hasn’t fought since beating Shane Mosley 16 
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Marquez gets biggest career purse
Manila Bulletin
By NICK GIONGCO MANILA, Philippines — While boxer Juan Manuel Marquez will be getting the biggest purse of his fighting career, Filipino boxing icon Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao said he will force his opponent “to bleed for every cent” of the guaranteed 
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Visa problems ground boxers
Times of India
NEW DELHI: The participation of the 10 member Indian Women’s boxing squad in the Nikolaev International Boxing Tournament in Ukraine has been put off by the Indian Boxing Federation. IABF had completed all the necessary formalities for the team to 
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Duva on Klitschko-Adamek
Fight News
This is a tall order, because a boxing match of this magnitude is the hardest thing to do for any company – especially when a new venue is involved. SMG Polska is doing a great job – everybody is working basically around the clock to make it happen. 
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Fight News
Boxing: Stuart Hall just fails in brave title effort
Sunday Sun
DARLINGTON’S Stuart Hall came up short in his valiant tilt for the European and Commonwealth titles on a electrifying night in Doncaster. Hall went punch for punch with the talented hometown favourite Jamie McDonnell for four fantastic opening rounds 
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HBO Boxing After Dark Results: Berto defeats Zaveck
BoxingInsider.com (blog)
Andre Berto looks to rebound from his upset loss to Victor Ortiz as he takes on Jan Zaveck in HBO’sBoxing After Dark. Both men have one loss a piece, and a victory for either could lead to bigger paydays and bigger fights against some of the top 
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Desert boxers to be showcased on Escobedo-Juarez undercard
Examiner.com
23 card is headlined by a main event that pits former Olympians Vicente Escobedo, who trains at the Indio Boxing Club, against Rocky Juarez. The undercard, however, features fighters from variousboxing clubs from throughout the Desert area. 
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Marquez puts on a clinic at boxing Houston Open
Houston Chronicle
By PETER LIM, FOR THE CHRONICLE The most action-packed bout at the Houston Open Ring Nationals on Saturday saw Max Marquez of Ben Bolt Boxing outpointing Martin Gonzalez of 713Boxing in the semi-finals of the 141-pound open division at the Competitive 
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Politi: Chuck Wepner, the real ‘Rocky,’ to have his story told by Hollywood 
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
“With Chuck Wepner,” Tollin said in a phone interview, “you have a guy who outside of certain parts of New Jersey can be treated almost like a fictional character, but you have this fascinating chapter of boxing lore and all these real-life characters 
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’24/7 Mayweather/Ortiz’ begins with a bang – ESPN
Even if you’re not a boxing fan, this is great television. This one was  Don’t miss a moment of the latest boxing coverage from around the world. Follow us on 
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