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Judah-Rivera Next.

As a prelude to a huge money fight against either Oscar de la Hoya or Shane Mosley, Zab Judah has announced that he will fight his IBF mandatory contender Cosme Rivera. The fight will provide a great feature attraction to the Felix Trinidad-Ronald Wright fight on May 14 in Las …

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“Ghost” Begins Camp.

Undefeated boxing sensation and NABF Featherweight Champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (14-0-1) is off to camp to train for his scheduled fight April 1, 2005 on Shobox. The venue and opponent are TBA. “The Ghost” is coming off an impressive KO victory against Cesar Figueroa (28-5-2) to capture the NABF …

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Calzaghe-Magee Conference.

FACE OFF IN BELFAST. CALZAGHE AND MAGEE MEET HEAD-TO-HEAD. Joe Calzaghe and Brian Magee will meet head-to-head at a press conference for their highly anticipated World Super-Middleweight title clash at the historic Kings Hall in Belfast on Friday 18 March. Promoter Frank Warren invites all media to attend the press …

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Calzaghe-Magee Ticket Details.

CALZAGHE-MAGEE TICKETS ON SALE! Tickets for Face Off, featuring Joe Calzaghe’s World Super-Middleweight Championship clash against Brian Magee at the legendary Kings Hall in Belfast on Friday 18 March, will go on sale tomorrow (Wednesday 16 February) at 1pm. TICKET PRICES: £125 Ringside, £100, £75, £50 and £30 Available from …

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De La Hoya to 154?

Ahead of his assignment as the featured promoter on Saturday night’s huge Hopkins-Eastman card is Los Angeles, Oscar de la Hoya stole himself a little of the limelight surrounding the fight with a statement indicating something of his future. De La Hoya mentioned the possibility of fighting Felix Trinidad in …

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“Contender” Boxer Commits Suicide.

In a shocking turn of events, boxer Najal Turpin, a contestant on the soon-to-be aired “Contender” series committed suicide yesterday. Turpin held a professional record of 11-1 and had taken part in the reality TV show in an effort to gain recognition and to help his young career. All participants …

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Maloney Slams Klitschko Taunts.

Frank Maloney, former manager of once undisputed world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis has made statements to the British press denouncing Vitali Klitschko’s claims that Lewis ran scared of a rematch with him. Maloney, once at the centre of all things Lewis, an influence that faded with time, came to his …

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Sellers Calls it a Day.

Exciting cruiserweight fighter Ezra Sellers has decided that now is the time when he will walk away from boxing for good. The Washington, DC southpaw once held the IBO cruiserweight belt, a title he won after a thrilling battle with England’s Carl Thompson. Having competed with several of the best …

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Witter Joining the Elite.

Bradford’s Junior Witter intends to underpin his position as one of the world’s most highly regarded light welterweights by making an impressive defence of his Commonwealth title against South Africa’s Lovemore N’dou on Saturday night at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles. “I have already proved I am the best …

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McBride Returns at Foxwoods.

Northeast Promotions, in association with Cappiello Promotions, is bringing live boxing to Foxwoods Resort and Casino. The main event will feature an attractive heavyweight bout as Kevin “The Clones Colossus” McBride 34-4-1, 26 ko’s, makes his return to the ring against Kevin “Big Dog” Montiy, 15-2-1, 12 ko’s. McBride, who …

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