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Kevin Iole

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Bantamweight tourney is a bright idea

If you go to a restaurant and the steaks are perfect, you don?t worry too much if the air conditioning was a little chilly or if the waiter …

Sat, 02 Oct 2010
Hatton case highlights retirees? plight
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Hatton case highlights retirees? plight

Nobody who knew Ricky Hatton well expected to wake up to see his picture slapped across the front of a London newspaper, snorting what appea…

Fri, 01 Oct 2010
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Rankings: Eye of the beholder

After tabulating the ballots of the 38 analysts who participated in the voting for the Yahoo! Sports boxing rankings in September, I compare…

Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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No luck of the draw for Mosley, Mora

LOS ANGELES ? It was an unsatisfying night for Shane Mosley, who failed to convince the skeptics that his 39 years aren?t a major factor in …

Sun, 19 Sep 2010
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Mosley fights for the love of the game

Don?t look for any complex reasons why Shane Mosley, at 39 years old and coming off the worst loss of his professional career, is continuing…

Sat, 18 Sep 2010
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Mora more than just a ?Contender?

Sergio Mora has not been in the witness protection program. He hasn?t signed on as a member of the CIA?s National Clandestine Service. It on…

Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Is Mosley still ?Sugar? sweet?

Sergio Mora grew up as a Shane Mosley fan, awed by Mosley?s rare combination of speed, power and tenacity and impressed by Mosley?s eagernes…

Thu, 16 Sep 2010
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Scintillating Rios overshadows Gamboa

LAS VEGAS ? Yuriorkis Gamboa is a hard man to overshadow. He?s one of the world?s most dynamic fighters and he put on a stellar show Saturda…

Mon, 13 Sep 2010
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Arum finds solace in his work

LAS VEGAS ? Bob Arum was where he wanted to be Saturday, where he feels the most comfortable, where he feels he belonged. He was sitting at …

Sun, 12 Sep 2010
Mayweather living on the edge
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Mayweather living on the edge

Almost a year ago to the day, Floyd Mayweather Jr. drove through the most downtrodden area of Las Vegas, hopped onto the back of a truck and…

Sat, 11 Sep 2010
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Fearless Gamboa is a crowd pleaser

LAS VEGAS ? In most sports, defense is necessary to win championships. In boxing, it is necessary simply to keep one?s brain from being scra…

Sat, 11 Sep 2010
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Heavyweight title scene drones on

Listening to Emanuel Steward during a conference call with reporters the other day, one reasonably may have assumed the Hall-of-Fame trainer…

Thu, 09 Sep 2010
Boxing?s most influential: Nos. 1-50
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Boxing?s most influential: Nos. 1-50

On Friday, we looked at the 51st-100th most influential figures in boxing history. Now, we count down to No. 1.: 50. Larry Holmes, boxer ? H…

Mon, 06 Sep 2010
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Mayweather apologizes for racist tirade

Floyd Mayweather Jr. took to the Internet again on Friday, this time to apologize for a profanity-filled racist rant against Manny Pacquiao …

Sun, 05 Sep 2010
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Boxing?s most influential: Nos. 51-100

It?s hard to believe for those who follow it today to learn that for many years, boxing was one of the two most popular sports in the U.S., …

Sat, 04 Sep 2010