Weekend Fights - International Herald Tribune

ZURICH, Switzerland : Nikolai Valuev, Russia, outpointed Evander Holyfield, Atlanta, 12, to retain the WBA heavyweight title; Francesco Pianeta, Italy, outpointed Johann Duhaupas, France, 12, to retain the EBU-EU (European Union) heavyweight title
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Say hands-free hello! - Hindu
Bangalore: Jabra’s Bluetooth devices replicate most call controls. You see pedestrians, seemingly talking to themselves â€" and no longer conclude that they are mentally challenged. You know they are heavy mobile phone users who have freed their
Source: www.hindu.com

Marquez agrees to defend his lightweight title in Diaz's hometown Feb - ESPN.com
Lightweight world champion Juan Manuel Marquez and former unified titleholder Juan Diaz signed Monday to meet in a much anticipated fight. They'll meet for Marquez's title Feb. 28 in the main event of an HBO "World Championship Boxing" card at the
Source: sports.espn.go.com

USA Boxing News - Secondsout.com
By Derek Bonnett: By definition, a “prospect” is a candidate for success or something which carries a degree of anticipation. Since 2000, Secondsout.com has observed mixed futures for the boxers who have carried the distinction of Prospect of the
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Pro Boxing Yearender: Pacquiao wipes away the blues - Philippine Star Online
Florante Condes lost his IBF minimumweight title, five Filipinos were thwarted in bids for world crowns and at least four highly-regarded contenders blew their chance to advance to the global stage but Manny Pacquiao made all the difference in
Source: www.philstar.com

FIVE-STAR PACQUIAO DOWNS DIAZ - Sporting Life
Manny Pacquiao completed his bid for five world titles in as many weight classes when he claimed the WBC lightweight championship by knocking out David Diaz with 36 seconds remaining in the ninth round in Las Vegas. A legend in his native Philippines
Source: www.sportinglife.com

Soto beats Lorenzo to take WBC super featherweight title - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Cozumel, Mexico (Sports Network) - Humberto Soto captured the vacant WBC super featherweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Francisco Lorenzo. It was a measure of revenge for Soto (46-7-2), who was disqualified against Lorenzo (33-5
Source: seattlepi.nwsource.com

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By Andrew Wake: When the clock strikes midnight and we pass into the New Year in just over a week’s time, Liverpool’s Derry Matthews might have more reason to be cheerful than most of his fellow hogmanay revellers as 2009 will bring with it a
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