French fighter lined for Khan

Ananova - I want to start winning titles as soon as possible, and hopefully I will fight for my first one before too long in 2007." Scott Harrison tops the bill with a WBO featherweight title defence against Nicky Cook, while Matt Skelton meets Audley Harrison
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Amir Khan In French Test
East Side Boxing - Also on the card, Matt Skelton defends his Commonwealth heavyweight title against Audley Harrison, while WBO featherweight king Scott Harrison tackles Nicky Cook. 10 comments previous article: Versus To Televise Cotto-Malignaggi Bout next article: Rocky
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Mayor in Manila isn't Topic A
San Francisco Gate - Just days before Newsom's plane landed in Manila on Monday, 27-year-old super featherweight champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao returned home to a massive downtown parade after pummeling Mexico's Erik Morales and knocking him out in three rounds. A
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The Gear Junkie: These Mudclaws really help you get a grip
Seattle Post Intelligencer - The Inov-8 F-Lite 250, a featherweight sprinter, is my pick for pedal-down, heat-of-the-race type scenarios. But the Mudclaw 340 O +, which costs $90, is the most interesting shoe in the company's line. It's not perfect, but the shoe concept has a lot
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Quick Jabs: November Reign
Boxing Scene - Former WBO super featherweight champion El Cachondo Mike Anchondo is making his return to the ring on December 14 in Irvine, California. Anchondo is tentatively scheduled to face Armando Cordoba in an eight-round lightweight contest. The 24
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'Invasion' at Nirvana Beach
Nassau Guardian - 4) will battle with Jamaican Clifton 'The Bull' Lewis (1-0), and in the only other Bahamas versus Jamaica bout on the night, Shimon 'Too Sweet' Bain (3-0) will go up against Jamaican Rudolf 'Cutting Hedge' Hedge (4-0) in a four-round featherweight
Source: www.thenassauguardian.com

Remembering Willie
Westport News - Hartford residents took pride in the boxing virtuoso who represented their city, but all Connecticut residents should be proud of the former two-time featherweight champion. Pep was born in the Nutmeg state and lived here all of his life. He's
Source: www.westport-news.com

Golden Boy Plans Phlippines-Mexico World Cup
Boxing Scene - Sports/Manila Standard Today, I am very excited. He said they could have former WBC super flyweight champion Gerry Penalosa battle reigning WBO bantamweight champion Jhonny Gonzales and pit Jimrex Jaca against Oscar Larios in a featherweight
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Pacquiao Making Big Bucks From PPV
Boxing Scene - WORLD Boxing Council (WBC) international super featherweight champ Manny Pacquiao will have additional money guaranteed $3 million (P149 million) purse in his concluded rubber match against Erik Morales. Pacquiao is entitled to $3.5 million (about
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Boxing: Leibert To Be Honored Tonight
Hartford Courant - The subject turned to Willie Pep, the former featherweight champion who died on Thanksgiving Day at 84. Leibert and Pep grew up on Hartford's old East Side, where Leibert's father owned a kosher meat market. "Willie had speed like you wouldn't believe
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