Boxing Links (12-12-11)

Posted on | December 12, 2011 | No Comments

Lamont Peterson’s boxing title is the new sports story of the year in DC
Washington Post
No matter how much Sylvester Stallone has tried, some things in boxing you just can’t make up. It was enough late Saturday night that a 27-year-old man from Southeast, homeless before a boxingtrainer took him and his little brother in when the boy was …
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Boxing also wins big with Brian Viloria
Inquirer.net
By Recah Trinidad Brian Viloria landed his finest shots, he scored what easily counted as his sweetest victory, but the greatest move during the world flyweight boxing title bout in Pasig on Sunday belonged to the third man in the ring. …
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UK Boxing: Lee Selby John Simpson Undercard Notes
BoxingScene.com
In the World of pro boxing nothing, but nothing, is set in stone until the very moment you actually enter the ring on fight night. So many things can, and do, go awry that it’s definitely a matter of be prepared for any occurrence, especially a last …
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Boxing moves out of the box and into the mall
Firstpost
And though they crashed as soon as boxer Vijender Singh lost to Cuban Emilio Correa (5-8) in middleweight semi-final at the Beijing Olympics, we can retrospectively call this the beginning of India’s fight club; the curious, proud masses who tuned in …
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Firstpost

Boxers put in rousing finale in the ring 09.12.11
British Forces News
The 2nd Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment CO’s Cup came to a rousing finale last night as it coincided with the inter-company boxing finals. The gym at Dhekelia Garrison was packed to the rafters with fighters and their vociferous supporters. …
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Floyd Mayweather Sr. and 10 Boxers and Trainers Who Just Need To Shut Up
Bleacher Report
In the realm of fistic oration there are boxers and trainers that stand head and shoulders above the rest of the pack—from the overly loquacious, the inherent liars, and the braggadocios to the outright excuse makers. One thing the aforementioned have …
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Bleacher Report

Ex-boxing board boss on $1.9m card: Proper procedures not followed
Trinidad Guardian
Sacked T&T Boxing Board of Control (TTBBC) chairman Abdul Haqq has broken his silence, insisting that he never authorised approval for the $1.9 million boxing card to Giovanni Potts. In fact, the former chairman in an interview yesterday revealed that …
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Elovich still in the boxing game
Albany Times Union
For years, Lisa Elovich has been the promoter for the fights of local boxer Shannon Miller. When the brawling Miller makes his return to the ring this Friday, the promoter is not Lisa, but Adam Neary’s ARES Promotions. Elovich has dropped off the …
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Ward, Froch value Super Six exposure
MiamiHerald.com
By Santos A. Perez Despite being plagued by postponements and fighter departures, the Showtime network’s Super Six World Boxing Classic will reach its conclusion Saturday night. Andre Ward and Carl Froch outlasted the group stage and elimination phases …
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Blogs

BISH’S BEAT: FIGHT FICTION: SMOKER ~ A BOXING FABLE!
By BISH
1952: Merchant seaman Terry Farrell’s dad has been murdered in an illegal boxing ring in LA. Returning home, Terry straps on his old man’s gloves and demands a shot at the title. But he doesn’t know that he’s stepping into the ring with a true …
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Web

World Best Boxing – YouTube
Me and some friend messing around in our local pub, take a look xD.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2859hIwQP0