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Boxing Links (1-29-12)

Posted on | January 29, 2012 | No Comments

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‘I Am A Boxer‘: Fighter In The Ring, Lady Outside It
NPR
12:00 pm ET This summer in London, female boxers will compete in the Olympics for the first time. The women competing for a spot on the US team will make history, but few know who they are — and why they box. Women who box love it for the same reasons 
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Boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya sued by Playboy model
Examiner.com
Reuters reported Thursday that a 25-year-old Playboy model filed a $5 million lawsuit against boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya for emotional distress, false imprisonment, and battery. Angelica Cecora claims “The Golden Boy,” named The Ring magazine’s 
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Snooki promotes first boxing card in AC
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog)
By Eugene Sirota, NJ.com blogger The first event by Team Snooki Boxing featured in the comfortable ambiance of the Superstar Ballroom at Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, NJ. All the fights went off without a hitch and the atmosphere filled the small 
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The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog)
Atlas Cops & Kids boxing program making difference in NYC
Fight News
When government funding ceased three years ago for the New York City Police Athletic League (“PAL”) Cops & Kids Boxing program, The Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation absorbed operational costs, expanded its reach into education, and today it is making
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Fight News
Lamont Peterson is a champ without one of his belts, illustrating boxing’s 
Washington Post
On behalf of the District’s own Lamont Peterson, I called the World Boxing Association office in Panama on Friday. When no one answered, I left a pointed voicemail: “Where’s Lamont’s belt? Don’t make me come down there and get it.
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Flyweight boxer is comatose
Manila Standard Today
Maquinto of the Shape Up Boxing Gym in Baguio City engaged Mark Joseph Acosta of the Aljoe Jaro stable in an action-packed bout that was part of a Gerry Penalosa promotion in Caloocan City. Maquinto was dropped twice in the opening round, but came back 
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Pacquiao can call the shots: Ortiz
ABS CBN News
MANILA, Philippines — Former World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz said Filipino boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao has the right to call the shots in the negotiations for a fight against Miguel Cotto.
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Eric Rivera, Aaron Fulford have big days at NY Daily News Golden Gloves boxing 
New York Daily News
earns a win over Jason Pabon on Saturday in Daily News Golden Gloves boxingtournament. Golden Gloves boxing was in full bloom Saturday at the spacious St. Lawrence Recreation Center in Ramapo, where the 141-pound novice class went to work.
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New York Daily News
Aggressive Flores wins by TKO
Springfield News-Leader
Nathan papes / News-Leader BJ Flores (right) lands a punch on Hugo Pineda during Saturday’s cruiserweight boxing match at the Shine Mosque. / Nathan papes / News-Leader This time, BJ Flores left no doubt. Even better for the Willard native and former 
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Blogs
Pocket Rocket Boxing Gym boxers impress in ProAm extravaganza 
By KNews
Joel Williamson of the Pocket Rocket Boxing Gym (PRBG) continued to impress when he forced the referee to wave off his 95-99lbs bout against Harpy Eagles (HE) representative, Travis Hubbard when action in the amateur segment of the 
Kaieteur News
 

 

Team Snooki Boxing Results: Hyland Brothers Go 2-1 
By Staff
By: William Holmes “Thank you, enjoy the fights!” were the only words the crowd heard from Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi throughout the whole night. The.
BoxingInsider.com

 

 

‘I Am A Boxer‘: Fighter In The Ring, Lady Outside It | KOSU Radio
By KOSU News
“Before I started boxing, I thought you have to be in the ring and be angry to actually win. … You can actually be calm and happy and win,” she says. “That’s what I like about boxing, because I can’t believe I can actually fight in the ring and 
KOSU Radio

 

Web
Boxing Toward the Olympics – WNYC
Men have boxed in the Olympic games since the ancient Greeks adopted the sport more than two thousand years ago. …
www.wnyc.org/articles/wnyc…2/…/boxing-toward-olympics/

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