Boxing Links (11-13-11)

Posted on | November 13, 2011 | No Comments

After 36 rounds of boxing, we have a decision
Manila Bulletin
The judges’ scorecards read 114-114 by Robert Hoyle, 115-113 for Dave Moretti and 116-112 for Glenn Trowbridge to retain his World Boxing Organizaion (WBO) welterweight belt. While CompuBox statistics show an advantage for the champ as Pacquiao landed …
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Boxer Bradley stops Casamayor to stay unbeaten
AFP
Bradley kept his World Boxing Organization junior welterweight crown and improved to 28-0 with his 12th stoppage inside the distance while Casamayor fell to 38-6 with one drawn. But Bradley’s hopes to be the next man on Pacquiao’s hit list dimmed when …
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Late boxer Frazier saluted with 10-bell tribute
AFP
The traditional 10-count boxing ringside farewell, using the bell that signals the end of rounds in fights, was an homage to the former undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion who died Monday at age 67 from liver cancer. …
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Boxing: Fury picks himself up to stay in world reckoning
The Independent
Bizarre things happen in boxing, so never say never. There’s a new kid on the blocks and the name has a familiar boxing ring about it. Chris Eubank Jnr, son of the former world super middleweight champion, launched his pro career by beating Lithuanian …
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Filipino Boxer Pacquaio Beats Mexico’s Marquez With Majority Decision
Bloomberg
By Nancy Kercheval – Sun Nov 13 07:24:55 GMT 2011 Filipino boxer Manny Pacquaio extended his win streak to 15 fights with a majority decision over Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez in a WorldBoxing Organization welterweight title bout. …
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Boxing community says sport has taken a hit in Louisville
WDRB
“Because Louisville was the boxing capitol of the world with all the champions that we’ve had,” says James Doolin, who trains at Louisville Legends Gym. Those Heavyweight champions include Muhammad Ali and Greg Page. James Doolin, the former trainer …
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Saturday Night’s Big Fight: Boxing vs. UFC
Hollywood Reporter
Saturday night’s alright for fighting, is how the song goes, and tonight marks a unprecedented clash between boxing and mixed martial arts that begins on television at 6 pm Pacific time. In what has to be considered the biggest prize fight of 2011, …
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Hollywood Reporter

Manfredo fighting for middleweight boxing title
Norwich Bulletin
Manfredo, of Dayville, is fighting for the World Boxing Council Middleweight championship on Nov. 19 in Houston. If he wins, he wants to defend that title in exchange for a bigger payout that will let him get out of boxing completely, pay off his home …
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UFC on FOX 1 results recap: Last night wasn’t like boxing back in the day, it …
MMAmania.com
In the promotional push leading up to the event White likened the event to the glory days of boxingwhere the biggest fights were broadcast on network television. The claim — as per usual with White — was partly true but was also a bit of a tall tale …
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Mundine Trying To Bait Trout
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
One online boxing site called Trout’s performance “sloppy” but acknowledged LoPorto’s awkwardness made him difficult to look good against. Others wondered how a fighter as limited as LoPorto managed to get a title shot. “(A) disgusting mismatch,” wrote …
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Fans Pay Respect to Boxing Legend Joe Frazier in Philly
Fans gathered to pay their respects to boxing legend Joe Frazier during a public memorial viewing at the Wells Fargo Arena in Philidelphia. Frazier was laid out in the middle of an arena in Philadelphia in a white, closed casket, as per his will, …
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Response to the Death of Joe Frazier from the Boxing Community …
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The death of boxing legend Joe Frazier on Nov. 7 from liver cancer has had a strong impact on theboxing community. At the age of 67, Frazier was only recently diagnosed with liver cancer. Responses to the news began to flood his website, …
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Bill Dwyre: Boxing’s pre-show is better than the show – Los Angeles …
From Las Vegas — It is Wednesday of fight week, Manny Pacquiao versus Juan Manuel Marquez. And it is time to fess up. My name is Bill, and I’m a …
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Boxing Day : Daily MTG : Magic: The Gathering
Boxing Day. Adam Styborski Tuesday, November 08, 2011. Email · Boards · Print. Author Image. Serious Fun Archive · Adam Styborski Archive. The letter T! …
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