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Kevin Iole

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Pacquiao staring down another larger foe

GRAPEVINE, Texas ? Only minutes after the greatest performance of Manny Pacquiao?s career to date, after he drubbed Oscar De La Hoya and sto…

Fri, 12 Nov 2010
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Pacquiao on verge of pay-per-view crown

ARLINGTON, Texas ? Nearly 10 years ago, a boxer largely unknown outside of his homeland arrived in San Francisco for a vacation. He then hop…

Fri, 12 Nov 2010
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Notes: Retirement on Pac-Man?s agenda?

ARLINGTON, Texas ? Manny Pacquiao could retire if he defeats Antonio Margarito on Saturday at Cowboys Stadium, trainer Freddie Roach said. B…

Thu, 11 Nov 2010
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Margarito fight could be Pacquiao?s last

ARLINGTON, Texas ? Trainer Freddie Roach wouldn?t be surprised if Manny Pacquiao retires after Saturday?s World Boxing Council super welterw…

Thu, 11 Nov 2010
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Pacquiao transcends sporting world

It?s not often that the President of the United States serves as an opening act for another politician, but to boxing promoter Bob Arum, tha…

Wed, 10 Nov 2010
A four-step plan for Margarito
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A four-step plan for Margarito

The cover of Sports Illustrated once shrieked ?Madman!? with a photograph of Mike Tyson biting Evander Holyfield during their June 28, 1997,…

Tue, 09 Nov 2010
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Lopez makes it interesting vs. Marquez

LAS VEGAS ? Juan Manuel Lopez proved Saturday that he?s the best featherweight in the world, though he?s always just a step away from disast…

Mon, 08 Nov 2010
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Fan-friendly Lopez on brink of stardom

LAS VEGAS ? As good as Juan Manuel Lopez is, there has always been something missing. He?s 29-0 with 26 knockouts, has won world titles in t…

Fri, 05 Nov 2010
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HBO looking for a good fight

It?s been a strange year for boxing. There is still no clear frontrunner for Fight of the Year or Fighter of the Year, and much of the talk …

Fri, 29 Oct 2010
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Rankings: Heavy-handed reminder

Malpractice is a word that immediately leaps to mind when thinking of the jobs that Ian John-Lewis and Herman Caicedo did ? or, more properl…

Fri, 22 Oct 2010
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Hard to state where Klitschko rates

Vitali Klitschko is graying at the temples and is making the inexorable march toward his 40th birthday, but the World Boxing Council heavywe…

Sat, 16 Oct 2010
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Mailbag: Here and there

The boxing mailbag is back and with it is a series of questions and comments on a wide range of topics. In this week?s edition of the mailba…

Wed, 13 Oct 2010
Power-punching Pavlik at a crossroads
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Power-punching Pavlik at a crossroads

here are some with as much, but no one with more courage than Kelly Pavlik, the lanky middleweight from Youngstown, Ohio, and few who punch …

Sat, 09 Oct 2010
Super Six event turning into a farce
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Super Six event turning into a farce

Andre Dirrell became the latest fighter to withdraw from Showtime?s ill-fated Super Six World Boxing Classic, pulling out of the event on Th…

Fri, 08 Oct 2010
Garcia can make his name with Margarito
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Garcia can make his name with Margarito

The bell sounded to end the second round and Robert Garcia trudged across the ring to his corner. If the truth be known, he would have prefe…

Thu, 07 Oct 2010
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Arum to visit Cuba on charitable mission

More than 53 years after his first visit, boxing promoter Bob Arum is headed to Havana, Cuba. But Arum's trip to Havana on Thursday is for a…

Thu, 07 Oct 2010