Boxing Links (1-6-12)

Posted on | January 6, 2012 | No Comments

Boxer Khan alleges mystery figure ‘handled scorecards’
Channel 4 News
Bolton boxer Khan lost his WBA and IBF light welterweight titles on a split decision to hometown fighter Peterson in Washington on 10 December. And weeks after accusing referee Joe Cooper of “home cooking” – making a biased decision in favour of …
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Channel 4 News

Testing time for British boxing in 2012
Mirror.co.uk (blog)
By George Ogier, MirrorSport boxing blogger 6/01/2012 2011 was an interesting year for boxing. As always it provided us with interesting and compelling battles both inside and outside the ring. It wasn’t a wonderful year for Britons on the world stage …
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Mirror.co.uk (blog)

5-time boxing champ suspected of DWI in NM crash
Sacramento Bee
AP ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Police said five-time boxing champion Johnny Tapia may have been driving under the influence when he crashed his car in Albuquerque. Albuquerque police said the 44-year-old slammed his black SUV into a curb near a golf course …
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Fight News
From Elvis to Prince, national political debates to famous boxing matches, the Omaha Civic Auditorium has seen it all. Opening in 1954 as Omaha’s first arena and convention center, the facility continues to host sports, concerts, special events, …
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Boxing Match: Kia Soul Crushes Competition, Scion xB Slips in 2011 Sales
Automobile Magazine
Box cars are a niche product that have found their place in the market, and among the three in the segment, the Kia Soul continues to reign king – by a huge margin. Kia had an excellent 2011 overall, reporting a whopping 36.3 percent year-over-year …
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Automobile Magazine

Sergio Martinez: Chavez and Pacquiao are “Biggest Lies in Boxing”
BoxingInsider.com (blog)
by Hans Olson Last week, Sergio Martinez held a press conference in his native Argentina, airing his grievances on a number of topics including the WBC and HBO, along with his frustration toward Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Boxing Insider caught up with the …
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Leesburg Man Credits Boxing in Ashburn for Weight Loss
Patch.com
“Boxing,” Nesslage said while wrapping his wrists in preparation for a workout at Silver Eagle Group’s Mixed Martial Arts Academy in Ashburn. He the explained what prompted him to take upboxing. “The moment when it snapped for me was when I was trying …
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Detroit ropes in Kallen again
Detroit Free Press
Jackie Kallen, whose life story inspired the film “Against the Ropes” starring Meg Ryan, has returned to live in the Detroit area after spending 15 years promoting boxing in Los Angeles. / Giulio Marcocchi/Getty Images By Mike Brudenell It will be …
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Acquinity Sports Presser
fightnews.com
Fightnews had a chance to catch up with Acquinity Sports Boxing promoter Henry Rivalalta during the festivities to discuss the upcoming card. Henry, despite multiple stints with various boxing promotional teams in recent years, you seem to have landed…
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Blogs

In Flex We Trust » Boxing Promoter Bob Arum Thinks Pacquiao …
By Sabrina
Boxing Promoter Bob Arum Thinks Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight Could Happen In November. 01.05.12 | No Comments. Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl. Top Rank CEO Bob Arum, said that a megafight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and …
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Baby, Even the Losers: Saluting Some of Boxing’s Best Who Fell …
By Bad Left Hook
Bad Left Hook’s James Foley salutes some of boxing’s best “losers” in 2011, including Juan Manuel Marquez, Andre Berto, Matthew Macklin and Dereck Chisora.
Bad Left Hook

Web

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