BWAA NAMES ANDRE WARD AND VIRGIL HUNTER FIGHTER AND TRAINER OF THE YEAR RESPECTIVELY
Los Angeles (Jan 31, 2012) – At the end of the year, when several highly respected publications, including ESPN, Sports Illustrated, and Yahoo! Sports named Andre Ward their Fighter of the Year, it seemed that the people around the 2004 Olympic gold medalist were even more thrilled than he was. Though grateful for the awards he had […]
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UFC Plans to Shatter Attendance Records with 100000-Plus Next Year in Brazil Yahoo! Sports With the UFC’s return to Brazil in full swing for this weekend’s UFC 134 event in Rio de Janeiro, plans are already in the works for a show that will shatter all previous mixed martial arts attendance records worldwide. “We did a 14000-seat […]
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Hard-working Voelker plugs away at side gig Yahoo! Sports I put in 50, 60 hours a week (at my job) and that limits what I can do. “If I can keep this up, maybe I can put myself into position to take my shot at it.” Kevin Iole covers boxing and mixed martial arts for Yahoo! […]