Boxing Links (12-5-11)
Boxing champ Cotto dominates Margarito to win rematch AFP The New York State Athletic Commission didn’t license Margarito until last week after ordering another examination of his eye, leaving boxing experts to wonder if he now faces possible retirement. Miguel Cotto (L) improved to 37-2-0 with a dominating … See all stories on this topic » AFP Abner […]
Boxing Links (11-29-11)
Manchester Boxer Gets 5 Years In Prison For Baseball Bat Attack Hartford Courant By CHRISTINE DEMPSEY, cdempsey@courant.com The Hartford Courant A professional boxerfrom Manchester was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for a sneak attack with a baseball bat after a confrontation over a woman. Matt Remillard, 25, did not … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (11-28-11)
Australian world champion boxer Shannan Taylor in fight of his life Herald Sun Through a combination of bad luck, poor management and missed opportunity – far too familiar themes in the boxing game – he failed to reach the heights his talent deserved. Former triple world champion Jeff Fenech was one of the last to speak to him on … […]
Boxing Links (11-27-11)
Denver’s Ron Lyle, heavyweight boxer, dies at age 70 Denver Post By Nick Groke Denver’s Ron Lyle, the son of a preacher father and missionary mother who brawled with the best during a golden age of boxing heavyweights, died Saturday morning. He was 70. With Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier and others, … See all stories on this […]