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(Worldwide Gamble) - Someday, it'll happen.
There'll be a fighter. He'll have an adversary. And together they'll engage in
a fight -- or a series of fights -- that'll galvanize the boxing public and
draw in the casual sports fan.
It might even be lead-story material on SportsCenter.
A... |
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Guadalajara, Mexico (Worldwide Gamble) - Miguel "Titere" Vazquez retained his
IBF lightweight championship with a twelve round unanimous decision over Ameth
Diaz.
Vazquez (30-3, 13 KO's) was never challenged by Diaz (30-11, 21 KO's) as
indicated by the scores of the judges, 120-107, 120-10... |
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Las Vegas, NV (Worldwide Gamble) - Guillermo Rigondeaux earned a sixth-round
knockout of Rico Ramos to earn the WBA World super bantamweight title.
Rigondeaux (9-0) dominated Ramos and put the 24-year-old down for the count in
the sixth with a left to the body. The 31-year-old Rigondeau... |
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Los Angeles, CA (Worldwide Gamble) - Promoters for Amir Khan said Tuesday an
appeal of last month's controversial fight against Lamont Peterson has been
withdrawn.
Scheduled to be heard before the International Boxing Federation on Wednesday,
the appeal was withdrawn because fight of... |
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Offenburg, Germany (Worldwide Gamble) - Robert Stieglitz dominated the action
against previously undefeated Henry Weber to earn a unanimous decision and
retain his WBO Super Middleweight belt.
Stieglitz (41-2) fought to a 118-110, 116-112, 119-109 decision as he
dominated the... |
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(Worldwide Gamble) - It's official. I know nothing about sports.
And while I realize that's a conclusion several message-board and blog jockeys
have been happy to announce at myriad points since the column went weekly in
2007, it was a finality I realized only Sunday while watching the last of... |
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