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Allan Green fight against WBA champion Andre Ward postponed because of injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Allan Green's fight against WBA champion Andre Ward in the Super Six World Boxing Classic has been postponed. Ward (20-0, 13 KOs) had surgery on his right knee last year, and it gave out during training camp, forcing the former...Tags: Oakland (Alameda, California)
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Khan to defend WBA light-welterweight title against Malignaggi in New York on May 15
LONDON (AP) — Amir Khan of Britain will defend his WBA light-welterweight title against American challenger Paulie Malignaggi on May 15 at New York's Madison Square Garden. Khan (22-1, 16 KOs) won the title from Andreas Kotelnik and defended it...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Madison Square Garden, Light Welterweight Boxing, Welterweight, Boxing
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Shane Mosley has something to prove against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The odds aren't the only thing against Shane Mosley. He is 38, hasn't fought for more than a year, and he's fighting a skilled tactician who's never lost. All of this, Mosley and his veteran cornerman insist, is an advantage. "I rise to the level of...
Tags: Welterweight, Boxing, Staples Center, Los Angeles Times, Oscar De La Hoya
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Boxing's tallest and heaviest champion ever
Times Staff WriterMOSCOW -- In any boxing club, sweat is part of the ambience, but in Russia, the sweat factor usually scores a one-two punch to the nose right from the doorway, reminding all who enter of what it smells like to be a nastoyashi muzhik, a real Russian man....Tags: Heavyweight, Boxing, Featherweight Boxing, Clothing and Textiles Industry, John Morton
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The main event
Kenny Hynes of Cooper City is trying to go up the down escalator with three girls trailing behind him. "Whoa, whoa, watch your heels," he says, stopping abruptly. "What's going on? This thing was going up a second ago." What's going on is the...Tags: American Airlines Arena, Heavyweight, Game Playing, Tara Reid, International Boxing Federation
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Tags: Heavyweight, Assault, Welterweight, Prisons, Middleweight Boxing
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Class action!
Ah, the changing of the leaves … the nameless gloom that's settled into the faces of children everywhere … Yep, it's back-to-school time, all right. But instead of merely mocking those maudlin students among us, why not try something different this year,...Tags: Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), University of Chicago, Photography, Garfield Park Conservatory, Nestle SA
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Tags: Heavyweight, Madison Square Garden, Welterweight, Boxing, Lennox Lewis
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