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Kevin Iole

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Darchinyan brutalizes Arce, keeps title

ANAHEIM, Calif. ? Vic Darchinyan did plenty of talking prior to his super flyweight title bout Saturday against Jorge Arce at the Honda Cent…

Sun, 08 Feb 2009
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Meet the Fighter of the Year

The race for the 2008 Fighter of the Year award is not much of a race at all. It?s about as competitive as the 1973 Belmont, when the great …

Fri, 26 Dec 2008
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Christmas wishes for boxing?s future

There were, it seemed, more movie stars and other celebrities in the crowd at the MGM Grand Garden on June 28, 1997, than there were for man…

Fri, 26 Dec 2008
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Christmas wishes for boxing?s future

There were, it seemed, more movie stars and other celebrities in the crowd at the MGM Grand Garden on June 28, 1997, than there were for man…

Fri, 26 Dec 2008
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De La Hoya, Mayweather Sr. part ways

LAS VEGAS ? Oscar De La Hoya will have his third trainer in as many fights when he meets Manny Pacquiao on Dec. 6 at the MGM Grand Garden Ar…

Fri, 12 Sep 2008
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Mailbag: Talking Oscar-Manny

Al Bernstein, the highly regarded boxing analyst for Showtime, has created a boxing website that he hopes will evolve into a must-stop desti…

Wed, 03 Sep 2008
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Mailbag: Cool summer leads to hot fall

After a lazy August, boxing returns with a vengeance beginning in September. There are shows virtually every weekend between Sept. 6 and Dec…

Wed, 27 Aug 2008
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Not enough bang for our bucks

Manny Pacquiao made a big statement last month in his first bout as a lightweight. He won the WBC championship by throttling David Diaz and,…

Tue, 15 Jul 2008
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Who?s sorry now?

LAS VEGAS ? Francisco Lorenzo?s actions at the end of his fight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center with Humberto Soto on Saturday were coward…

Thu, 03 Jul 2008
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Mailbag: Mucho Manny

Manny Pacquiao?s dominating WBC lightweight title victory over David Diaz on Saturday set the readers to e-mailing. I?m going to answer all …

Wed, 02 Jul 2008
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Pacquiao: Man of the people

LAS VEGAS ? In a credit card commercial currently airing on television in the U.S., singer Beyonce tells comedienne Ellen DeGeneres to ?have…

Fri, 27 Jun 2008
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Putting on a show

TiVo was made for Michael Katsidis. You may not have heard much of Katsidis, because he rarely has appeared on American television. Katsidis…

Sat, 22 Mar 2008
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Dollars got in way of rematch

LAS VEGAS ? Juan Manuel Marquez is one of the world?s great fighters and holds the WBC super featherweight championship, but there is no que…

Sat, 15 Mar 2008
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Is Diaz holding place for Pacquiao?

LAS VEGAS ? In 1973, promoter Don King arrived at the heavyweight title fight between champion Joe Frazier and unbeaten challenger George Fo…

Fri, 14 Mar 2008
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Is Pacquiao at the edge of his downside?

LAS VEGAS ? You?ve heard the flight attendant say it on every airplane trip you?ve been on: ?We?ve started our gradual descent ? ? And, some…

Fri, 14 Mar 2008