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Thursday, January 03, 2008

Mexicans Vazquez, Marquez went to war in Round 3



ESPN.com - Israel Vazquez, left, and Rafael Marquez produced the most explosive round of 2007. Through two hellacious junior featherweight championship fights in 2007, Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez traded TKO victories and engaged in 13 rounds of pure
Source: sports.espn.go.com

Tshifhiwa Munyai Back In Action
East Side Boxing - Rounding out the bill are light middle Gary Woolcombe, featherweight Akaash "Kash" Bhatia, light heavy Tony Salem, welter Robert Lloyd Taylor, welter Scott Woolford, lightweight Jamie Radford, super middle Dwayne Lewis and light welter Ross Hewitt.
Source: www.eastsideboxing.com

Pacquiao to train in U.S. after Arum, Roach play Wild Card right
CBS Sportsline - Pacquiao will take on Juan Manuel Marquez on March 15 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. They will tangle for Marquez's world super featherweight championship. It is a rematch of their May 2004 fight that ended in a draw after Marquez
Source: www.sportsline.com

Headliners Announced For Dec 14 Solo Boxeo Card
East Side Boxing - In the main event, two time world title challenger Orlando Salido will return to Chicago to face Hector Julio Avila in a ten round featherweight bout. Salido, 28-9-2 (18KO’s) of Sonora, Mexico is coming off an eight round decision over Marty
Source: www.eastsideboxing.com

Floyd Mayweather Jr. Vs Ricky Hatton: PREDICTIONS (Inc. Strengths vs
allhiphop.com - In fact, he won his first world title at super-featherweight. In addition, Mayweather's slippery skills are hardly conducive to the prospect of Hatton feeling the effects of too much relentless power from a heavier man. The importance of weight in
Source: allhiphop.com

Meza-Clay Scores TKO Win
East Side Boxing - Monty Meza Clay scored a sixth round tko win over Pasqual "tiger" Rouse last night in an exciting featherweight bout at the Southpointe Iceoplex in Canonsburg, Pa. Rouse started out fast as both fighters looked to mix it up from the opening bell. It
Source: www.eastsideboxing.com

Christy Martin/Deidre Gogarty Lured Her In
Sweet Science - On Saturday, November 24th, at the Paragon Casino and Resort in Marksville, Louisiana, the 30-year-old Chamblin, 10-1 (5 KOS), will challenge the much more experienced Ada Velez, 15-3-2 (6 KOS) for the IBA junior featherweight title. Saturday night
Source: www.thesweetscience.com

Applause for Jerry Herman
Philadelphia Inquirer - They're almost like imitation Herman, though they do show, by comparison, how wonderful his earlier stuff is. Like Offenbach and Johann Strauss before him, Herman proves the paradox: Featherweight music can be the most substantial, if only because it
Source: www.philly.com

Notebook: The smaller guys come to rumble
MSNBC - If you easily recognize fighters Urijah Faber and Jeff Curran then you’re a stone cold fanatic of mixed martial arts. These smaller guys come to rumble. Faber (19-1) defends his World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight title against MMA veteran
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Tarver-Green, Katsidis-Guzman, Hopkins-Wright And More: Five great
East Side Boxing - Former WBO super featherweight champ Barrios has good boxing skills, a solid chin, tons of heart and savage power to boot. Sure, a prime Acelino Freitas knocked him out a few years back, but for God’s sake â€" look at how many punches it took! I’m
Source: www.eastsideboxing.com


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