George Bellows's canvases show brutal reality of boxing

Boston Globe - He captures Jack Johnson towering over a beaten Jim Jeffries, the "Great White Hope" put up to defeat the first black world heavyweight champion boxer. And he was commissioned to paint the 1923 fight between Jack Dempsey and Luis Firpo, which was
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Let the Good Times Roll
Boxing Scene - No big heavyweight title fight would be the same without promoter Don King. The self proclaimed "world s greatest promoter" now has paper on both fighters after entering partnership agreements with Duva Boxing who promotes Peter and Goossen-Tutor
Source: www.boxingscene.com

Chisholm's bid for world title
Wanstead and Woodford Guardian - who has been trained at RJ's Gym in Chingford by Rod Julian, for his Southern Area cruiserweight title fight against Victor Smith. The evening's boxing also includes the Alan Motlock-managed Colin Butch' Goldhawk in his last ever IBA heavyweight
Source: www.wansteadandwoodfordguardian.co.uk

Warren finished with Scott Harrison after fight falls through
CBS Sportsline - Warren is now looking for an alternative opponent for Cook but no longer has a world title contest on the card, which also includes Amir Khan's 10th fight as a pro against Rachid Drilzane of France and a British heavyweight rematch between Danny
Source: www.sportsline.com

Fury blasts off tonight at field house
Guam Pacific Daily News - The other preliminary heavyweight fight will be between Guam's Mike Davis, who weighed 319 pounds, and Saipan's Bill Sauer, who weighed 208 pounds. The winners of both fights will meet again in the double main event, also scheduled for tonight. The
Source: www.guampdn.com

Boxer to try weight shift
IC Wharf - ISLE OF DOGS heavyweight Micky Steeds has changed his trainer and will now change his weight. The 23-year-old boxer has split Steeds had his first fight under Roe last Saturday (December 2), winning on points against Luke Simpkin at the Fusion
Source: icthewharf.icnetwork.co.uk


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