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Boxing Links (10-24-11)

Posted on | October 24, 2011 | No Comments

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Q & A: Manny Pacquiao is ready to settle things
Los Angeles Times
The biggest little fighter in the world and biggest name in boxing is training harder than ever for his third and final fight with Juan Manuel Marquez on Nov. 12. Manny Pacquiao, left, plans to put an end to “all doubts in people’s minds” about beating 
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Los Angeles Times
Narvaez refused to engage Donaire
ESPN
By Dan Rafael Rafael’s remark: Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. This main event on HBO’s “Boxing After Dark” was a huge disappointment, but not because of Donaire. He was in there trying to entertain the fans, trying to make it a real fight and even 
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Boxing weekend review: Scott Quigg wins British title
The Sport Review
By the end of the 12 rounds there was no doubt that the two boxers had given their all and had entertained the fans throughout. But the judges’ and their ridiculous scorecards did their best to mar the spectacle. All three judges scored the bout 100-90 
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Boxing outlook seen as brighter
The Southland Times
New Zealand Boxing Association life member Tom O’Connor admits that a decade or so ago he held concerns for his beloved sport. The competitor numbers were dwindling and he feared boxing was running out of puff as far as being a notable sport in this 
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SHOBOX Boxing: Edwin Rodriguez Defeats Will Rosinsky
SportsPageMagazine.com
By Will Paul SHOBOX: Octoberfist: Fight night done right, Edwin Rodriguez (Won Decision) (Black/Red). v. Will Rosinsky (Blue/White) (MGM Grand at Foxwoods, October 21, 2011) SHOBOX: Octoberfist: Fight night done right, Edwin Rodriguez (Won Decision) 
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BOXING: Riverside featherweight Garcia wins in New York
Press-Enterprise
BY DAVID A. AVILA Number one featherweight contender Mikey Garcia (27-0, 23 KOs) of Riverside kept his spot in the rankings with a fourth round knockout at 2:40 of Juan Carlos Martinez (19-13-1) on Saturday in Madison Square Garden in New York. 
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WBC rules and world yawns
BlackAthlete.net
IOWA CITY, IOWA, (BASN)—The World Boxing Council has now given their opinion on the Hopkins-Dawson; Bernard Hopkins can now sleep more comfortably knowing that he has his title back in a one of the more bizarre decisions. WBC declared the contest a 
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Serrano outduels Rios
fightnews.com
In the co-feature of this exciting five bout card promoted by Joe DeGuardia’s StarBoxing Promotions, veteran super welterweight Doel Carrasquillo (16-18-1, 13KOs) pulled an upset, dropping Shamone “The Truth” Alvarez (21-5, 12KOs) three times en-route 
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HBO To Air US Bank Arena Boxing Match
Cincinnati.com (blog)
HBO’s “Boxing After Dark” will air the Nov. 26 WBO junior lightweight world title match between Cincinnati native Adrien “The Problem” Broner and and his new opponent, Argentina’s Vicente Rodriguez at US Bank Arena. The fight had been announced Sept. 
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Bayonne boxer, Chuck Wepner, the real-life Rocky featured in ESPN documentary
The Jersey Journal – NJ.com
After all, “The Real Rocky,” which screened here Friday night as part of the 20th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival, is a documentary about the man who inspired Sylvester Stallone’s “Rocky” boxing film series. And “Rocky,” of course, 
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Fixing Boxing: What The Sport Must Do To Return To Prominence 
By Barry Janoff
Adam Geisler, who was an executive with Everlast for a decade, talks about the credibility of athletes as spokespersons, the challenges of developing and marketing sports products and the current and future state of boxing and mixed marital 
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Weekend Boxing Results: Donaire Wins Wide, Wonjongkam Keeps 
By Scott Christ
Nonito Donaire and Pongsaklek Wonjongkam were the weekend’s big winners in boxing. Bad Left Hook has more.
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Baltimore Boxing to host Breast Cancer Benefit Card November 11 
By GFL
Baltimore, MD (October 23, 2011) – Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions will host a special charity card “Boxing For Boobs” Friday, November 11 at the Du Burns Arena in Baltimore. Tickets to “Boxing for Boobs” are available on 
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