February 22, 2012

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Boxing: Brawl follows Klitschko’s unanimous decision win vs. Chisora

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MUNICH (AP) – Vitali Klitschko’s 10th successful defense of his WBC heavyweight title ended in chaos Saturday night when defeated challenger Dereck Chisora brawled with former WBA champion David Haye at the post-match news conference. Haye called for a fight between the two British boxers, leading to a heated exchange before Chisora knocked a bottle [...]

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Muhammad Ali celebrates 70th birthday with Las Vegas gala

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(Reuters) – Muhammad Ali, the legendary prizefighter who turned 70 last month, will celebrate his birthday Saturday night with a big cast of pop stars and sports icons at a Las Vegas gala to raise money for the battle against neurological disorders. About 2,000 people are expected to attend the $1,500-per-plate “Power of Love Gala,” [...]

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Boxing: Vitali Klitschko hopes Chisora can provide elusive challenge

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(L-R) Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine, promoter Frank Warren and Dereck Chisora of England during a press conference at The Landmark Hotel on January 9, 2012 in London, England. (January 8, 2012 – Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images Europe) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Nearly nine years have passed since Vitali Klitschko was last truly [...]

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Boxing: Williams faces Ishida, but hungers for Martinez rematch

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Sergio Martinez and Paul Williams exchange punches during their Middleweight Championship fight on November 20, 2010 at The Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (November 19, 2010 – Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — In the split second it took for Sergio Martinez to throw an overhand left, [...]

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Boxing: Mosley, 40, to return vs. Alvarez on May 5

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(L-R) Shane Mosley throws a left to the face of Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines in the WBO welterweight title fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 7, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (May 6, 2011 – Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Shane Mosley is back on [...]

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Boxing: Ali among hundreds attending Angelo Dundee funeral

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Muhammad Ali, center, and his wife, Lonnie, left, arrive for the funeral for legendary boxing trainer Angelo Dundee, at the Countryside Christian Center in Clearwater, Fla., Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Jeff Julien) CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) – Hall of Fame boxing trainer Angelo Dundee was remembered Friday as a master motivator and a man who [...]

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Appreciation: Legendary Dundee always led with his heart

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Former boxing coach Angelo Dundee throws out the first pitch of the game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Minnesota Twins at Tropicana Field on August 4, 2010 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (August 3, 2010 – Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Kindness and gentleness are not attributes [...]

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Boxing: Peterson-Khan rematch set for May 19

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(L-R) Amir Khan knocks down Lamont Peterson during the Capital Showdown: Khan v Peterson WBA/IBF World light-welterweight title bout at Washington Convention Center on December 10, 2011 in Washington, DC. (December 9, 2011 – Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Lamont Peterson and Amir Khan will lace ‘em up [...]

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Olympics: Top seeds at women’s boxing trials get shot at history

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(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Tensions undoubtedly will be running high when the first-ever U.S. Olympic trials for women’s boxing begin Monday near Spokane, Wash. So don’t be surprised if middleweight Franchon Crews breaks into song before her bouts. “It helps my confidence, because I know I can sing,” she says. “It gets my nerves [...]

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Boxing: Chavez vs. Sergio Martinez next? Not yet, says Arum

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Sergio Martinez celebrates after knocking out Paul Williams in the second round of their Middleweight Championship fight on November 20, 2010 at The Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (November 19, 2010 – Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Boxing’s once-hallowed middleweight division has fallen on lean times [...]

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