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KNUCKLING DOWN
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is back. Again. He took almost 22 months off before fighting Juan Manuel Marquez in 2009. And when Mayweather steps into the boxing ring Sept. 17 against WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz, he will have gone 16 months since...Tags: Job Layoffs, Trials, Lawyers, Layoffs and Downsizing, Abusive Behavior
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Mack Lewis offered troubled kids a way out through boxing
Mack Lewis wanted to save them all.
All those kids with hard eyes who grew up poor and fatherless and heard the call of the street corner and easy money — those were the ones he thought boxing could save.
They'd come around the old gym at the...Tags: Middleweight Boxing, Punishment, Mike Tyson, Boxing
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Barely Loafing in Las Vegas
O, by the WayIt has been a week since the last time we conversed, meaning I reported and wrote and you took the time to read and sometimes wrote back. It is the longest I've gone without blogging in quite a while and......Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Catonsville, Middleweight Boxing, Casino and Gambling
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Chinese gymnasts' ages in Sydney looked into
China's gold-medal gymnasts aren't the only ones whose ages are getting a closer look. International gymnastics officials' investigation into the eligibility of the Chinese women's team in Beijing has been expanded to include members of the 2000 squad,...Tags: Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum, Katie Hoff, Oscar De La Hoya, Sugar Ray (music group), Awards and Prizes
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Saturday night at the bar
Special to Baltimoresun.comIt's not your typical Saturday night at the local pub. On most weekend nights, Coburns Tavern in Canton might attract patrons looking to eat dinner, watch college football or hit the second-level dance floor, but last Saturday the O'Donnell Street...Tags: Lightweight Boxing, Dining and Drinking, Television, Mixed Martial Arts, Television Industry
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UFC 65: 'Bad Intentions' preview
Special to Baltimoresun.comPramit Mohapatra is a mixed martial arts enthusiast – a die-hard fan of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and PRIDE professional circuits and an amateur participant – who will be covering the sport for baltimoresun.com. His first report previews tonight'...Tags: Royce Gracie, Lightweight Boxing, Middleweight Boxing, Television, Mixed Martial Arts
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UFC 71 preview and guest predictions
Special to Baltimoresun.comEditor's note: Pramit Mohapatra will blog live from UFC 71 on baltimoresun.com's MMA Insider. UFC returns to Las Vegas Saturday with UFC 71 after taking its show on the road with recent stops in Manchester, England, Houston and Columbus, Ohio. The...Tags: Lightweight Boxing, ESPN (tv network), HBO (tv network), Middleweight Boxing, YouTube
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Prized fighters reap rewards
Sun StaffWhen Vincent Pettway, the handsome man and superb fighter, knocked out Italy's Gianfranco Rosi in Las Vegas on Sept. 17, 1994, he became Baltimore's first world boxing champion in more than half a century. He made headlines, logged a fair amount of mug...Tags: George Foreman, Lennox Lewis, Madison Square Garden, Middleweight Boxing, National Football League
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Cruz headlines first Sands Events Center boxing show
Undefeated Bethlehem welterweight Ronald Cruz will fight in one of the main events tonight in the inaugural professional boxing show at the Sands Event Center. Cruz (17-0 with 13 knockouts), one of three Lehigh Valley area fighters on the seven-bout card,...Tags: French Open, French Boxing, NBC (tv network), Henry Rodriguez, Middleweight Boxing
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Cruz, new Sands venue ready to deliver a knockout
When asked about the advance ticket sales for today's boxing card at Bethlehem's Sands Casino Resort — the first inside the recently opened Event Center — promoter Russell Peltz just smiled. "I don't think we have two dozen tickets left at...
Tags: International Boxing Federation, Lightweight Boxing, Heroin, Kutztown, NBC (tv network)
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Olympics-Liverpool's Jonas punches below her weight for glory
ReutersBy Nick Mulvenney May 31 (Reuters) - Liverpool, while perhaps better known for soccer, has produced its fair share of boxing champions over the years and Natasha Jonas is determined to earn herself a very special place among them at the London Olympics....Tags: Robert Douglas, Lightweight Boxing, European Union, Middleweight Boxing, United Kingdom
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Boxing is back in Bethlehem
Professional boxing is coming back to the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem Friday, but this time it's inside the new Event Center and it's being televised live. The seven-fight card is topped by a showdown between undefeated welterweight Ronald Cruz, 25,...Tags: NBC (tv network), Middleweight Boxing, Boxing
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