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Saturday, December 16, 2006

Rustam Saidov wins third boxing gold for Uzbekistan



Uzbekistan's Rustam Saidov retained his title in impressive fashion against Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov of Kazakhstan in boxing's super heavyweight contest. Saidov outscored Dildabekov with nine seconds remaining of the second round.

The Weekly Tapout: Goldberg in Elite XC
Mixed Martial Arts on FSN So the 39-year old former All-American nose guard at the University of Georgia, who went on to play with the Atlanta Falcons and then became a pro wrestling sensation, will do the next-best thing.

US Friday night Round-up: Long stuns Vinny/Karass wins
Friday night Round-up: Long stuns Vinny/Karass wins Detroit journeyman Julius Long scored a surprise fifth round technical decision win over New Yorker Vinny Maddalone at the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York on Friday night.

Middle men - McCullough
This weekend in Miami, Florida, two top middleweight boxers, Edison Miranda and Willie Gibbs, will face off with the winner hoping for a shot at Jermain Taylor or any of the world champions in this weight class.

Jason Litzau-Jorge Hernandez: Hernandez back with a vengeance!
By Izyaslav "Slava" Koza: Ever Since Jorge Hernandez sent Jason Litzau down in the first, it seemed that Litzau had every opportunity to step it up and take Hernandez out.

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Middleweights Super and Otherwise Great Britain's Joe Calzaghe will have to wait a little longer to meet Peter Manfredo Jr. in defense of the WBO super middleweight title. The fight has been moved from March 3, 2007 to April 7, 2007.

McGirt remains undefeated
NEW YORK (AP) -Buddy McGirt Jr., the son of the former junior welterweight and welterweight champion, improved to 13-0 with a unanimous eight-round decision over Dennis Sharpe Jr. on Thursday night at Manhattan Center.


"Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck." - Orson Welles

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