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Amir Khan appoints Miami-based Cuban Jorge Rubio as his new trainer.

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FORMER world lightweight champion Ken Buchanan has led the tributes after news broke that John Gamble, a member of the world famous Eddie Thomas gym in Merthyr Tydfil, has died at the age of 65.

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Amir Khan has announced the appointment of Cuba's former Olympic coach Jorge Rubio as his new trainer.

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WELSH boxing has had some proud moments in its time but, 50 years on, six men’s collective success at Cardiff’s Empire Games still remains a highlight for many here who love the sport.

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NEW YORK CITY (July 25, 2008) – Bob Duffy’s “Ring Promotions” announced today that it has been hired to promote the inaugural “KnockOut Poverty” pro boxing show, featuring all African boxers, on Tuesday night, September 23 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. .

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Boxing: Buchanan mourns death of ‘gentleman’ Gamble WalesOnline, United Kingdom -13 minutes ago Gamble, a former British amateur boxing champion himself, passed away at the Heath Hospital in Cardiff last weekend due to complications following heart ...

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Boxing: ‘Gavin can be a world beater again’ WalesOnline, United Kingdom -13 minutes ago “OK he lost one fight, but that doesn't make him a bad boxer. The fact remains he was talented and powerful enough to be a world champion. ...

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Enzo Maccarinelli's comeback fight is set to be against unbeaten American Johnathon Banks.

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ENZO Calzaghe has insisted former world champion Gavin Rees be given another world title shot for his next fight, claiming the hard-hitting super-lightweight shouldn’t settle for anything less.

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Joe Calzaghe says he is confident of success in a legal battle with promoter Frank Warren.

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Boxing: £1m lawsuit stuns Calzaghe WalesOnline, United Kingdom -10 minutes ago WORLD champion Joe Calzaghe is stunned to find himself at the centre of a bitter £1m legal battle with his former promoter Frank Warren. ...

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WORLD champion Joe Calzaghe is stunned to find himself at the centre of a bitter £1m legal battle with his former promoter Frank Warren.

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Golden Gloves champ won using his smarts Chicago Tribune, United States -31 minutes ago Mr. Guerrero took up boxing when he was a boy at the Mexican Youth Center next to St. Francis of Assisi Church on Roosevelt Road west of Halsted Street and ...

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EC to hold boxing indaba Dispatch Online, South Africa -49 minutes ago THE upheavals in the Eastern Cape provincial fight circles will be part of the discussions in a three-day boxing indaba to be held at the Fish River Hotel ...

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THE upheavals in the Eastern Cape provincial fight circles will be part of the discussions in a three-day boxing indaba to be held at the Fish River Hotel from next week Sunday.

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WORLD champion Joe Calzaghe is stunned to find himself at the centre of a bitter £1m legal battle with his former promoter Frank Warren.

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A six-fight night will take place Sept. 20 at at Treasure Island Resort and Casino, the first boxing event held there in six years. Featured fighters include Anthony Bonsante and Matt Vanda in separate bouts. Tickets go on sale Tuesday.

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Gov. David Paterson has selected longtime boxing judge Melvina Lathan to head the New York State Athletic Commission, which regulates professional boxing in New York.

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No Horsing Around For Boxing Prospect James McGirt, Jr In Saratoga SaddoBoxing.com -14 hours ago By Boxing Press July 25th, 2008 All Press Releases Don’t expect to see middleweight prospect James McGirt, Jr, 18-1 (9), betting horses at The Spa, ... McGirt Upsets Joval On Friday Night FightsSecondsOut all 2 news articles

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Boxing card to be held at casino Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN -48 minutes ago 20 at at Treasure Island Resort and Casino, the first boxing event held there in six years. Featured fighters include Anthony Bonsante and Matt Vanda in ...

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