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Mayweather Reigns over Marquez By Pete Allman

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

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The publicity campaign billed as ” One Returns”, lived up to its expectations on Saturdays championship fight at the M.G.M s Grand Arena. Floyd Mayweather Jr.40-0{25KOs} of Grand Rapids, Michigan won every round of the 12 rounds against Juan Manuel Marquez 50-5-1(37KOs) of Mexico City, Mexico. In a unanimous decision, Mayweather finished first, maintaining a perfect record with his [...]

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Two Fighters with Heart: Pacquiao and Hatton

Saturday, May 2, 2009

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Two fighters with power and heart had the potential for a great fight at the MGM Grand Garden, but it ended fast in round two with a knockout by Manny Pacquiao over opponent Ricky Hatton…

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Pacquiao Overpowers De La Hoya with Speed

Sunday, December 7, 2008

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The anticipated “Dream Match” in Las Vegas, Nev., at the MGM Grand was just that, but only for Manny Pacquiao who defeated Oscar De La Hoya in eight rounds with punishing blows and impressive speed…

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Ricky Hatton Interview with Pete Allman

Saturday, November 22, 2008

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Ricky Hatton Interview with Pete Allman

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Dawson and Klitschko uplift boxing

Monday, October 13, 2008

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Boxing Promoter Gary Shaw says that family men like fighters Chad Dawson, Antonio Tarver, Vitali Klitschko and others are uplifting the image of boxing, along with showing their skill at the sport…

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Toney Makes Comeback, Wins Rematch with Rahman

Thursday, July 17, 2008

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Top Rank’s fight card of Wednesday, July 16, at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Calif., had a surprise ending. The main fight card had former, two-time heavyweight world champion, Hasim “the Rock” Rahman (46-6-2-36KOs) fight aggressively against James “Lights Out” Toney (70-6-3-43KOs). At least, he did for the short time it lasted, to [...]

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Holt wins WBO title from Torres

Sunday, July 6, 2008

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In an action-packed thriller, albeit a short one between Ricardo Torres and Kendall Holt, Top Rank delivered a night of boxing excitement for more than 3,000 fans at Planet Hollywood’s Theater of the Performing Arts on the Las Vegas Strip. The fight took place on the day after Fourth of July fireworks flew…

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Pacquiao tops Diaz

Monday, June 30, 2008

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Manny Pacquiao proves he’s still the best pound-for-pound boxer in his weight class, and he displayed a lot of class in his knockout over David Diaz…

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Dan Goossen Brings Boxing to Grand Cayman

Monday, June 30, 2008

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Boxing promoter Dan Goossen decided to take a different look at boxing and bring events to George Town, Grand Cayman, recently. Goossen, in conjunction with the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism, headed by the Honorable Charles E. Clifford, the Minister of Tourism, Environment, Investment and Commerce. This is a first for Goossen Tutor Promotions to [...]

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Top Rank Boxing at Planet Hollywood

Thursday, June 26, 2008

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Even for two fighters each set to take the other out, Ricardo Torres of South America and Kendall Holt of the USA showed respect for each other as they fielded pre-fight questions from the press in Las Vegas at Planet Hollywood…

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