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Tuesday, February 05, 2008

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Baltimore Sun - Former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion Frank Mir spoiled former NCAA wrestling champion Brock Lesnar's UFC I wasn't worried about the fight being stopped," Mir said. "I had Brock Lesnar dropping elbows on the top of my head, but
Source: www.baltimoresun.com

The Aftermath of The Welterweights, Take One
Boxing Scene - The "formula" behind the predictions was to take the Super Bowls in which the Patriots and Giants have previously appeared, reference any heavyweight title fight where a title changed hands by way of knockout, and compare it to the outcome of the
Source: www.boxingscene.com

Clinton Woods, Antonio Tarver Trade Venom
Boxing Scene - The two fighters had to be separated during their London press conference. The winner will be in line to fight the winner of the co-feature scrap between WBC light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson and challenger Glen Johnson. Send News Tips and
Source: www.boxingscene.com

WOODS WANTS TO TAKE OUT TARVER
Sporting Life - Tarver, the former undisputed world light-heavyweight king, and Sheffield's IBF champion Woods squared up in a London casino on You are in a tough fight, you'll have bad dreams about this fight," he added. Tarver, winner of two low-key warm-up fights
Source: www.sportinglife.com

The Big Interview: Lennox Lewis
Times Online - one of only three heavyweights ever to retire on top [Gene Tunney and Rocky Marciano also retired as reigning heavyweight champions] and that’s important to me. That’s history. “Every time I trained it seemed like I was training for a fight, so
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

UFC 81 proved how the sport's elite rose to the top
Sports Illustrated - For the second-straight UFC fight, the former PRIDE heavyweight champion (aka "Big Nog") was rocked in the first round after taking a left hook followed by a right hand from Tim Sylvia . Big Nog crumpled to the canvas but somehow managed to neutralize
Source: sportsillustrated.cnn.com

Enrique Ornelas, Nestor Rocha Return on 2/22
Boxing Scene - Rounding out this night of great action, Ashanti Jordan (2-0, 2 K0’s) will return to the ring where he knocked out Fritz Dejean in his last appearance on January 11 at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, he will fight in a four round heavyweight duel
Source: www.boxingscene.com

The Loser’s Bracket at Heavyweight
Boxing Scene - Vladimir Virchis versus Juan Carlos Gomez is an interesting fight on its own merits; the fact that, if and when it actually happens, the winner could further hold up the desire of many to see ultimate unification at heavyweight adds a cloud that
Source: www.boxingscene.com

The 'Boxing Predictor' predicts the Super Bowl winner
ESPN.com - When the heavyweight title changes hands on a knockout in the year before the Super Bowl, the NFC wins; when there have been no knockouts in a heavyweight title fight changing hands the year before, the AFC wins. To see how this works, rather than
Source: sports.espn.go.com


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