Published Saturday, Nov. 07, 2009
LAS VEGAS Four-time world champion Joel Casamayor and three-time champ Zab Judah both earned victories in their returns to the ring on Friday night.
Sports: Boxing
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U.S. box promoter Don King, center poses together with Russian heavyweight boxer Nikolai Valuev, left, and British heavyweight boxer David Haye, right, during the weigh-in at a shopping center in Nuremberg, Germany, on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Challenger Haye will fight champion Nikolai Valuev of Russia for the WBA heavyweight title on Saturday Nov. 7. in Nuremberg, Germany.
Published Friday, Nov. 06, 2009
NUREMBERG, Germany David Haye doesn't care that he's nearly a foot shorter and 100 pounds lighter than Nikolai Valuev. He's convinced he will become the first fighter to floor the giant Russian.
Published Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009
Chad Dawson has heard every word.
Published Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009
LOS ANGELES Lou Filippo, a World Boxing Hall of Famer who judged 85 world champion fights and had small roles in the "Rocky" movies, has died. He was 83.
Published Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009
Yonnhy Perez took the IBF bantamweight title from Joseph Agbeko in a 12-round unanimous decision Saturday night.
Published Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009
LAS VEGAS Yohnny Perez floored Joseph Agbeko in the 10th round and won a unanimous decision Saturday night to take the International Boxing Federation bantamweight title in the first boxing match at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino.
Published Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
At 6-feet, 3-inches tall and upwards of 240- pounds, it's pretty hard to miss Kevin Johnson.
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FILE - In this Oct. 30, 1974 file photo, referee Zack Clayton, right, steps in after challenger Muhammad Ali looks on after knocking down defending heavyweight champion George Foreman in the eighth round of their championship bout in Kinshasa, Zaire. Ali regained the world heavyweight crown by knockout in the eighth round of the fight dubbed "Rumble in the Jungle."
Published Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
The reminder that yet another anniversary is here had George Foreman thinking that maybe it's time to visit an old friend.
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