Management metaphors are out for the count - Financial Times

The gloves are off. The creators of business metaphors have been pulling their punches for more than a decade but have now come out swinging. There is a new metaphor in the management ring and, just in case you are too punch-drunk after so many
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Alvarado on Mile High boxing card - Denver Post
Denver's Mike Alvarado, a contender in boxing's junior welterweight division, returns to the ring Saturday when he meets Ghana-born welterweight Emmanuel Clottey, who fights out of New York City, at the Mile High Event Center in Commerce City
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Middleweight Boxing - Chicago Tribune
Eight-time world boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. is getting into mixed martial arts. While most of the boxing industry continues to shun MMA, Jones has been one of few from the boxing world to support the fast-growing sport and its fighters. Now the
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How MMA Stole the Bolo Punch from Boxing - Bleacherreport.com
Next time you watch an MMA fight, and you see a fighter keep one hand low, circle it around, and then throw a wild uppercut and floor his opponent, you might think that is a dirty boxing style or show boating, but in all actuality, it is the Bolo
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Memorable weekend for Northern Ireland sport - Belfast Telegraph
reland and Ulster star Paddy Wallace tackles England's Danny Care during Saturday's Six Nations game at Croke Park Ulster’s sporting stars have excelled in a memorable weekend of action for fans of football, rugby, golf and boxing. Along with
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Boxing: Marquez stops Diaz in ninth for lightweight titles - Daily Times
HOUSTON: Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico stopped Juan Diaz in the ninth round of a furious slugfest on Saturday to claim the American’s IBO lightweight title along with the vacant WBA and WBO crowns. Marquez, who was outworked by Diaz and felt his
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The Characters of Boxing: Two-Ton Tony Galento - Bleacherreport.com
Two-Ton Tony Galento was a bartender and a buffoon but he carried, as biographer Joseph Monninger wrote, "the American Dream" in his left hook. That is the son of Italian immigrants, who was raised in a tough tenement in Orange City, NJ, could make
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March radio - Irish-Boxing.com
The March edition of the Irish-Boxing Radio Show is now available via the link on the irish-boxing.com homepage. This month's edition features interviews with Bernard Dunne, Ricardo Cordoba's Promoter Richard Dobal, Paddy Barnes, Harry Hawkins, the
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Not so tough of a night for The Fink - San Francisco Examiner
Juan Diaz and the thousands of Houstonians who put their paychecks on the line in friendly wagers were not the only tough luck losers inside the Toyota Center Saturday night. Nestled next to the immediate left of future hall of famer and Golden Boy
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Booing boxing fans fail to appreciate DeGale's brilliance - Guardian Unlimited
James DeGale listens as the crowd boo him after his victory over Georgia's Vepkhia Tchilaia. Photograph: Nick Potts/PA Never underestimate the jungle tendencies of boxing fans. In Birmingham on Saturday night they had plenty to celebrate, and little
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