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    King Not Offering the Wright Money.

    ByBoxing Press 1/5/20051/5/2005

    Serious rumors in the boxing world indicate that the proposed super fight between Puerto Rican legend Felix “Tito” Trinidad and current light middleweight champion Ronald “Winky” Wright is about to fall apart. The primary reason for this is rooted in Wright’s dismay at being offered what he considers a paltry amount of money for facing…

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    Germany to Stage Heavyweight Doubleheader.

    ByBoxing Press 1/5/20051/5/2005

    On February 12th at the Max Schmeling Halle in Germany, two heavyweight attractions have been added to a top night of action that already includes Rudy Markussen versus Vitali Tsypko and Danilo Haussler versus Mohammed Said. Giant Russian heavyweight Nicolai Valuev, standing over seven-feet tall and weighing over 300-pounds will face Attila Levin who is…

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    Tickets Flying for Gatti-Leija.

    ByBoxing Press 1/4/20055/12/2013

    Fans who plan to attend Arturo Gatti’s WBC super lightweight world title defense against former world champion Jesse James Leija on Jan 29 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ had better purchase tickets soon or they will find themselves out of luck, it was announced today by Main Events CEO Kathy Duva. In a…

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    Cintron and Margarito Headline.

    ByBoxing Press 1/4/20051/4/2005

    Kermit Cintron and Antonio Margarito, two of the world’s finest welterweights will headline the Feb 18 edition of ESPN2’s “Friday Night Fights Main Events Special” from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, it was announced today by Main Events CEO Kathy Duva. Welterweight bomber Kermit Cintron will defend his WBO-interim welterweight crown against veteran Steve…

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    Atlas Foundation Fundraiser.

    ByBoxing Press 1/4/2005

    At the annual Dr. Theodore Atlas Foundation fundraiser in November, boxing commentator and fight trainer Teddy Atlas went up to the microphone to tell the thousand in attendance about Jimmy Brown. A young man in his mid-twenties, Brown was paralyzed due to broken vertebrae sustained in an accident. Now, he was in need of a…

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    Book Review: Workouts from Boxing’s Greatest Champs.

    ByJim Cawkwell 1/4/20055/12/2013

    Not even one week into 2005 and already those personal promises, those New Year’s resolutions, no, revelations of finally achieving a decent level of fitness and a healthy lifestyle are losing their appeal right? I can sympathize. I mean, there is still far too much good food left over from the Christmas and New Year…

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    Calzaghe-Echols?

    ByBoxing Press 1/4/20055/12/2013

    Further to our report yesterday regarding the current situation of WBO super middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe, it appears that Calzaghe’s sixteenth defense of his title may come against hard-hitting American Antwun Echols. Echols is well known for his brace of fights at middleweight with Bernard Hopkins, the second of which was an especially ill-tempered encounter….

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    Peter-Diaz Added to Mayweather Card.

    ByBoxing Press 1/4/20051/4/2005

    An intriguing heavyweight attraction will play the chief support role to the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Henry Bruseles fight later this month in the American Airlines Arena in Miami, USA. Knockout artist and current heavyweight hopeful Samuel Peter will face Cuban heavyweight Yanqui Diaz (formerly Yamplier Azcuy) over twelve rounds. The last fighter to face Peter, Jeremy…

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    Golden Boy Restructures.

    ByBoxing Press 1/4/2005

    Three years after its formation, Golden Boy Promotions announced today a restructuring with includes the formation of a separate entity, Roy Englebrecht Promotions. The new company will be majority controlled by Roy Englebrecht, while Golden Boy Promotions will retain a significant equity stake. Roy Englebrecht Promotions will be located in Newport Beach, California, and be…

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    DiBella Blazes at Navarro Loss.

    ByBoxing Press 1/3/20051/3/2005

    Don’t talk to promoter Lou DiBella about a Happy New Year. It hasn’t been a happy start for DiBella Entertainment and their prized super flyweight star Jose Navarro. Earlier today in Tokyo, Japan, Navarro squared off against Katsushige Kawashima for the WBC 115-pound title at Ariake Coliseum. Kawashima, the champion, was awarded a split decision…

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    Spinks and Judah Ready for Rematch.

    ByBoxing Press 1/3/20055/12/2013

    Pulling no punches, SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING will come out with both fists blazing on Feb. 5, 2005, when its first telecast of the year will feature a grudge rematch between World Boxing Association/World Boxing Council/International Boxing Click for larger image© Tom Casino/Showtime Federation (WBA/WBC/IBF) Welterweight Champion Cory Spinks and former two-time world champion Zab “Super”…

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  • Boxing Articles | Boxing Bios

    Joey Giardello: The “Comeback Kid.”

    ByJoseph de Beauchamp 1/3/20055/12/2013

    Born in 1930 in Flatbush, a section of Brooklyn, he watched his father go to work at the Department of Sanitation. His father supported four boys, the family got by okay on their finances. His father fought under the name Eddie Martin. Even though his father fought, his father never trained his son, Joey. Carmine…

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