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Boxing Links (9-20-11)

Posted on | September 20, 2011 | No Comments

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Larry Merchant on Mayweather flap
ESPN
LOS ANGELES — HBO boxing announcer Larry Merchant said Monday that Floyd Mayweather’s victory over Victor Ortiz on Saturday in Las Vegas was the result of a “legal sucker-punch.” Merchant, a guest on the Mason & Ireland Show on 710 ESPN Radio in Los 
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Pakistan boxing squad to leave for Azerbaijan on Thursday
Associated Press of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): A six-member Pakistan boxing squad will depart from Karachi Airport for Baku, Azerbaijan late Thursday night to participate in World Boxing Championship penciled in there for September 25 to October 8. …             
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Boxing Hall of Famer Benton dies at 78 | Philadelphia Daily News | 2011-09-20
Philadelphia Daily News
BY BERNARD FERNANDEZ BY BERNARD FERNANDEZ AP IF THERE IS A single moment that defined George Benton’s genius as a boxing trainer, it came in the third round of Evander Holyfield’s Oct. 25, 1990, heavyweight championship bout with undisputed titlist 
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Professional heavyweight boxer Robert Helenius excited about his latest ranking
Helsingin Sanomat
Finland’s Robert Helenius continues his steady climb towards the top of the professional boxing ranking lists. On the WBO sanctioning organisation’s ranking list, updated over the weekend, the Finn is now seen as the current heavyweight World Champion 
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When Boxing Writers Talk: David P. Greisman And Tim Starks On Larry Merchant 
The Queensberry Rules
What I’m wondering about is the reaction of the regular boxing fan to this fight’s ending. We hardcore followers can blame Victor Ortiz, blame he deserves. However, how many casual fight fans turned off their televisions happy? They’ll blame Mayweather 
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Emanuel Steward: “I would absolutely think that Antonio Tarver would do better 
EastsideBoxing.com
by Geoffrey Ciani (Exclusive Interview by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani) – Last week’s 142nd edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio (brought to you by CWH Promotions) featured an exclusive interview with Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward, who shared his 
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EastsideBoxing.com
Olusegun v Chebah on ShoBox, winner mandatory for …
WBN – World Boxing News
World Boxing Council (WBC) No. 1-ranked super lightweight contender Olusegun Ajose will face No. 6-ranked Ali Chebah in a WBC super lightweight eliminator on Friday, Sept. 30, in the main event on ShoBox: The New Generation LIVE on SHOWTIME ® at 11 pm 
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USVI boxers dominate Atlanta tournament
Virgin Islands Daily News
By AARON GRAY (Daily News Staff) When Clayton Laurent and the rest of the US Virgin Islands boxing contingent walked into Forest Fleming Arena just outside of Atlanta on Friday, they heard a few rumblings from the other boxers
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Will Saul “Canelo” Alvarez become the greatest Mexican fighter ever?
Examiner.com
Alvarez (38-0-1, 28 KOs), who started boxing professionally at the ludicrous age of 15, dominated Gomez (23-5-2) from the outset and ultimately finished the overmatched challenger with several big punches followed by a brutal uppercut. 
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Not even Mayweather can rattle Merchant
FOXSports.com
The void he couldn’t fill resulted not only in the popularization of mixed martial arts, but in the permanent disfigurement of boxing itself. Stardom is no longer based on the fighter’s heroic narrative arc, but on his media savvy. 
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Blogs
Floyd Mayweather Jr Gives Boxing an Opening to Capitalize on His 
By Scott Christ
Love him or hate him, boxing is bigger and brighter with Floyd Mayweather Jr in the picture. Bad Left Hook has more.
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Multi-boxing with Pwnboxer | Spugnort’s World
By Spugnort
I’ve added some information about the Pwnboxer multi-boxing application under the reviews section. Multi-boxing allows a single keyboard and mouse to control multiple characters running inside multiple copies of a game such as World of 
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BMX Videos – Andrew Ahumada VS Matt Whatt Boxing Match – Ride 
By Fat Tony
Matt Whatt is two for two in these backyard boxing matches, so let’s see what happens when he goes toe to toe with Andrew “Mini” Ahumada on the flat b.
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Web
Boxing devolves with Mayweather family fight on HBO’s “24/7” – Los 
The rude and crude world of professional boxing reached a new low recently. Or was it a new high? It is boxing. Nothing quite defines it. Certainly not good taste.
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. – Welterweight With Heavyweight Financial 
This makes Mayweather, regarded as one of the best boxers in history,  Mayweather, 34, said this after a workout this week at the family boxing gym here. 
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Video

 

Boxing – Floyd Mayweather vs Victor Ortiz Post Fight
14 min
My god, we have some shiz to discuss people!!!
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Boxout Boxing Class – Saturday
1 min
Authentic Fitness Boxing– classes are 60% women
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joe-rolfe-bermondsey-boxing.wmv
8 min
1920s and 1930s Bermondsey boxers Joe Rolfe and Tom Daly reminisce about pre-war boxing. View an article on Joe Rolfe 
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Academy of Combat: Sam Moore, Thai Boxing 
4 min
www.academyofcombat.co.nz Sam Moore from the Academy of Combat in a Thai boxing match from 2004 that took place in 
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David ROCK Nelson spars with Golden Gloves boxer 
4 min
David ROCK Nelson boxing practice, spars with Golden Gloves boxer David Deleon & pro JOLTIN’ Jeff Lanas in 1987. David 
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