DeGale beats Georgia's Tchilaia in pro debut - ESPN.com

BIRMINGHAM, England -- Olympic middleweight gold medalist James DeGale won his first pro fight Saturday night, a dominating points win over Vepkhia Tchilaia. Despite winning each round, jeers rang out at the National Indoor Arena as Britain's lone
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Boxing: Skelton may have lost his crown but exciting group of tiros - The Independent
Frank Warren celebrated his 57th birthday yesterday but it was his young Olympians who received the presents. On a night when veteran Matt Skelton crashed out and lost his Commonwealth heavyweight title, for the young trio it was a piece of cake, all
Source: www.independent.co.uk

Anticipation brimming for heavyweight fight - Age
Australia rebuffs spinners, launches all-out pace attack Greg Baum As funding issues bite, cricket may prove the saviour of Twenty20 Series to decide who's the best Tigers wary of wounded Vics Bird grounded for illegal action L ET battle commence
Source: www.theage.com.au

Rogan rips Skelton's Commonwealth title away - Bedford Today
Big-hitting Martin Rogan overpowered Bedford favourite Matt Skelton to claim his Commonwealth heavyweight title at Birmingham's NIA tonight. The undefeated Irishman went toe-to-toe with the 42-year-old veteran and refused to give any quarter in a
Source: www.bedfordtoday.co.uk

Hebron Boxer Grano Returns With Victory - Hartford Courant
MIDDLETOWN - â€" Tony Grano waited six long months to get back into the ring, to get the winning feeling back. "I answered a lot of my own questions," Grano said after scoring a unanimous decision over Jermell Barnes in the main event Friday night on
Source: www.courant.com


Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that's bad for you!
- Tommy Smothers

Glen Johnson at Age 40 Is Still a Road Warrior and UD's Judah - Bleacherreport.com

MLB Preview: Starting Rotation Superlatives The Top 10 Small Forwards in NBA History An American’s Guide To Picking an English Soccer Team A Baseball Movie All-Star Team Glen the "Road Warrior" Johnson at age 40 is still very much a Road Warrior as
Source: bleacherreport.com

A hurting Lucic did not pull any punches - Boston Globe
WILMINGTON - The Code dictates that when one combatant goes down in a fight, the other should refrain from throwing punches. But at 14:49 of Thursday's second period, with the Ducks down, 3-0, Milan Lucic saw Mike Brown tumble forward and hit the
Source: www.boston.com


To feel keenly the poetry of a morning's roses, one has to have just escaped from the claws of this vulture which we call sickness.
- Henri Frederic Amiel

The safest way to double your money is

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.

Fresh air impoverishes the doctor.
- Danish Proverb

UFC 100: Greatest Fight Card ever? - Bleacherreport.com

It is hard not to have high expectations for UFC 100. The century mark has such a nice ring to it. If things go according to plan then we can identify three main card fights planned for what could be the greatest fight card in UFC history. The first
Source: bleacherreport.com

Chism wins title at Winter Heat - Valdosta Daily Times
VALDOSTA â€" Bernard Rutherford found out what it sounds like when an entire crowd is against one person Saturday night at Mathis City Auditorium. For Brett “Bedtime” Chism, it was the opposite of his Winter Heat performance a year ago. The
Source: www.valdostadailytimes.com

Epic Battle of Heavyweight Champions: Fedor vs. Lesnar? - Bleacherreport.com
Fedor Emelianenko is a man who many fear and a man that many MMA fans call the best pound for pound fighter in the world. Fedor was the last Pride FC Heavyweight champion and is the current WAMMA heavyweight champion and his impressive record stands
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Islamists blamed for Cairo bombing: report - Raw Story
Egyptian security services believe a tiny Islamist cell carried out a nail-bomb attack near a popular tourist site in Cairo that killed a French teenager, a government newspaper said on Tuesday. The investigation into Sunday's bombing near the famed
Source: rawstory.com

No hesitation - Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
Most of you are probably thinking: fame and fortune. Putting yourself at risk like that, it's the least you would deserve. Now what if you were told those weren't your motivating factors? Would you still do it? Heck, no. Yet for local mixed martial
Source: www.wyomingnews.com

Vitali Klitschko claims heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis is making a - Daily Telegraph
The last fight: Lennox Lewis and Vitali Klitschko in the second round of their WBC/IBO heavyweight fight in 2003 Photo: AP Lewis, the former undisputed heavyweight champion, retired after beating Klitschko in 2003 and has always maintained he has no
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Los Angeles Boxing Examiner mailbag: Miguel Cotto vs. Manny Pacquiao - San Francisco Examiner
Welcome to the latest edition of the Los Angeles Boxing Examiner's mailbag. Thanks to everyone who has e-mailed me and commented about my articles at the Examiner and Boxing Confidential . I cannot post them all, so keep them coming and maybe one day
Source: www.examiner.com

MMA Big Show Officially Announces April 11th "Heavy Hitters" Event - Fightticker.com
Prior to his loss to Gabriel Gonzaga on UFC 91 Lesner Vs Couture, Josh Hendricks has been a pro since the Fall of 2002 and is unbeaten in his last 10 fights with one no contest. His wins have been a combination of submission victories via choke or
Source: www.fightticker.com

Audley Harrison challenges David Haye to warm up bout before world - Daily Telegraph
The challenge comes after he was rejected for a show being promoted by Hayemaker, Haye's boxing promotion company. Harrison, (23-4), lost his last contest on points over 10 rounds four months ago to Irishman Martin Rogan, who this weekend challenges
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Mousasi To Take Heavyweight Leap - Sherdog.com
Gegard Mousasi strolls into the Artemis Hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands, sporting a simple blue zip-up jacket, a matching baseball cap and two black eyes. You would think that the Dream middleweight champion would have an entourage surrounding him
Source: www.sherdog.com


Doc Childre, Freeze-Frame
A harmonious relationship with one you love can enhance your work, health and entire well-being.

One must be poor to know the luxury

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

In order to change we must be sick and tired of being sick and tired.
- Author Unknown

The world is a stage and we are

The world is a stage and we are all actors ....

Krishnamurti
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

The chief value of money lies in the

The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.

Mark Twain
The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not. thanks to Alan Bennett

Jones Jr.'s boxing/MMA card

Boxing decided Roy Jones Jr. is returning to the ring for a March 21 hybrid boxing/MMA event that italicizes frequent notables, including a bevy of UFC veterans.


The power of love to change bodies is legendary, built into folklore, common sense, and everyday experience. Love moves the flesh, it pushes matter around.... Throughout history, "tender loving care" has uniformly been recognized as a valuable element in healing.
- Larry Dossey

Don King Boxing: Campbell, Funeka, Angulo, Rivera Meet The Press

IBF, WBO and WBA lightweight champion Nate Campbell, his opponent IBF No. 1-ranked mandatory challenger Ali Funeka and undefeated WBC and WBO No.

Irish Boxing Stars Hit New York For Erin Go Brawl II March 16
Many of the leading Irish and Irish-American boxers in the sphere will gather St.

Hayemaker Boxing: Woodhouse, Wale, Maxwell Added To March 29 Sheffield Bill
when Hayemaker Boxing's triple threat lineup of prospects, Curtis Woodhouse, Patrick Maxwell and Josh âThe Outlawâ Wale, invade Sheffield Unitedâs Bramall Lane.


Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
- World Health Organization, 1948

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six,

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.

If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.
- Elbert Hubbard

Riches may enable us to confer favours, but

Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.

The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind.
- G.K. Chesterton

He that is of the opinion money will

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

The Yellow Emperor's Canon of Internal Medicine, 2500 B.C.
When man is serene, the pulse of the heart flows and connects, just as pearls are joined together or like a string of red jade, then one can talk about a healthy heart.

Farewell Joe Calzaghe: you made acceptable boxers look ordinary

So no more Joe Calzaghe. What a journey, what a fighter, arguably the greatest to come from these shores. Retirement is the right decision. He was an exceptional champion. What else was left for him? No more mountains to climb was how he put it.


Dr.Karl Menninger
Love cures people — both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Afolabi is new fight opponent for Maccarinelli

Extract not handy.

Chagaev fit for comeback against Drumond
Extract not serviceable.

Local heroes: Ricky Hatton on growing up in Hattersley, Manchester
Growing up in a pub taught me a lot about life. From behind the bar you saw a lot of lovely community, but you besides saw a lot of dickheads.

Hatton hails Calzaghe as Britain's greatest
LONDON (Reuters) - Ricky Hatton has hailed compatriot Joe Calzaghe as Britain's greatest boxing universe champion after the unbeaten super-middleweight announced his retirement. 'With his record, with how sky-altitudinous he's old-present reigning as champion...

Joe Calzaghe's boxing career
Undefeated universe super-middleweight and light-heavyweight boxer Joe Calzaghe announced his retirement after reigning as a macrocosm champion for more than 11 senescence, quitting with a record of 46 golds from 46 fights Photograph: John Gichigi/ Recipient's

Unbeaten Calzaghe retires
The British undefeated macrocosm super-middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe announced his retirement from boxing yesterday, epigram he had everything left to prove in the ring.

Dawson pondering post-Tarver targets
Coming to a convention center or casino parking lot near you...the 2011 fight of the year. Chad Dawson vs. Paul Williams. For the undisputed super middleweight championship of the terrene. Sound farfetched?

Boxing: Joe warned not to return
Former star champion Richie Woodhall has urged his friend and former foe Joe Calzaghe to ring fence his status as the finest British fighter of all former by resisting any temptation to manufacture a comeback.


Dr. Joseph Pizzorno
Half the costs of illness are wasted on conditions that could be prevented. from the book"Total Wellness."

Who's No. 1, who's closing in? Here are your updated rankings - CNN Sports Illustrated

One month down, 11 more to go. If they're all as busy as January, we're in trouble. Of course, an active schedule means plenty of fights between ranked competitors, and as we pause to see how the world's best mixed martial artists stack up, a sense
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Undefeated former super-middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe retires - Allentown Morning Call
LONDON (AP) â€" Former super-middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe retired from boxing Thursday with a perfect 46-0 record. "I've got no other goals to go for," he said. "That's why I am calling it a day." The 36-year-old Welshman outpointed Roy Jones
Source: www.mcall.com

Former heavyweight champ Ingemar Johansson dies - Associated Press
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) -- Ingemar Johansson, the Swede who stunned the boxing world by knocking out Floyd Patterson to win the heavyweight title in 1959, has died, a longtime friend said Saturday. He was 76. Johansson died at a nursing home in
Source: hosted.ap.org

Unbeaten in 46 fights, Calzaghe chooses to retire from boxing - USA Today
I've got no other goals to go for," he said. "That's why I am calling it a day." The 36-year-old Welshman outpointed Roy Jones Jr. in November in his last fight of a 16-year professional career. Calzaghe held the WBO super middleweight world title
Source: www.usatoday.com

Calzaghe Retires - bbc
Joe Calzaghe has retired from boxing with immediate effect. This is the end of a glittering career filled with blood, sweat and tears. For Joe to bow out undefeated is special too. The question remains whether he will one day be tempted out or
Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Boxer Calzaghe retires with undefeated record - San Francisco Gate
Thursday, February 5, 2009 "I've got no other goals to go for," he said. "That's why I am calling it a day." The 36-year-old Welshman outpointed Roy Jones Jr. in November in his last fight of a 16-year pro career. Calzaghe held the WBO super
Source: www.sfgate.com

Boxer Calzaghe Retires With Undefeated Record - CBS News
(AP) Former super-middleweight champion Joe Calzaghe has retired after going unbeaten in 46 professional fights. The 36-year-old Welshman, who outpointed Roy Jones Jr. in his last fight in November, made the announcement Thursday. He told the BBC: "I
Source: www.cbsnews.com

Unbeaten Calzaghe announces retirement - Houston Chronicle
“I’ve got no other goals to go for,” he said. “That’s why I am calling it a day.” The 36-year-old Welshman outpointed Roy Jones Jr. in November in his last fight of a 16-year pro career. Calzaghe held the WBO super middleweight world
Source: www.chron.com


People who are always taking care of their health are like misers who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.
- Laurence Sterne

Boxer Jeffries signs Maloney deal

Sunderland-born Jeffries was hoping for a farm debut Sunderland light-heavyweight and Olympic bronze medallist Tony Jeffries has signed a two-year professional contract with promoter Frank Maloney.


Water, air, and cleanliness are the chief articles in my pharmacopoeia.
- Napoleon I

Do not be fooled into believing that because

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.
- Redd Foxx