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BERTO TO FIGHT FOR WBC
On June 21st at the FedEx Forum, Memphis hot prospect Andre Berto will fight for the vacant WBC welterweight title. Hard hitting
Berto will take on the No.2 contender Miguel Angel Rodriguez in a bout that will answer at least one of the questions left behind
in the wake of “Money” Mayweather’s recent retirement. Who will be the next WBC welterweight champion?....
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EXCLUSIVE: WAYNE McCULLOUGH INTERVIEW - PART ONE
Read part one of what former two weight world champion Wayne “The Pocket Rocket” McCullough had to say when Total-Boxing’s Danny
Lee caught up with him before his eagerly awaited June 20th return. Find out how preparations for his comeback have gone and
what he makes of a fight against current EBU super bantam weight champion Rendall Munroe....
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TONY THOMPSON'S PASSAGE TO WBO/IBF: ENTRY 2
The following is the 2nd entry written by Tony Thompson with regard to his daily life as he prepares and trains for his upcoming
July 12 battle for the WBO/IBF mandatory unification title challenge against the champion Wladimir Klitschko....
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LIFE IN A POST MAYWEATHER WORLD
Mayweather’s unexpected retirement, if honoured, has widespread ramifications, blowing a hole in many fighters 2009/2010 schedules.
How will fighters closely linked to Floyd be affected, and what alternatives will his flash retirement create?....
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MONEY NO LONGER ENOUGH FOR FLOYD
I'm sure we've heard this all before, but this time the words seem that bit more sincere. Pound for pound king “Pretty Boy" Floyd
has hung up his gloves, seemingly for the last time. This is not the first time Mayweather has "retired" and may not be the
last.....
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PACQUIAO CLAIMS LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
Manny Pacquiao took the WBC title away from David Diaz in an exquisite display. The Filipino fighter proved many wrong and took his power up another weight level and made his opponent a bloody mess by the time the fight was stopped. Pacman was simply too quick for the defending champion picking his shots perfectly and connecting with some bombs. The fight was stopped after a perfectly timed left hook, the referee waving the contest off without a count.
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MARSH TAKES BRITISH CROWN FROM PICKERING
Matthew Marsh took the British super bantamweight title away from Esham Pickering at the York Hall in Bethnal Green by winning a unanimous decision 115-113, 116-113 and 117-111. The younger Marsh proved too much for the ageing Pickering in the all action fight which ended with Marsh being paraded around the ring and Pickering looking dejected in defeat after a long 12 year career.
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KHAN STOPS BRAVE GOMEZ
Amir Khan maintained his unbeaten record by stopping a brave Michael Gomez
inside of 5 rounds. After being knocked down in the first the Manchester fighter
caught Khan with a left hook in the second sending him to the floor. Khan however
continued on and came through a vicious bodyshot to stop Gomez. After being sent down
a second time and being bombarded by punches, Gomez was saved by the referee who had seen
enough....
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BRITISH SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE: ESHAM PICKERING VS MATTHEW MARSH
Esham Pickering feels he has a point to prove when he defends his British Super-Bantamweight Title against Matthew Marsh
at the York Hall in Bethnal Green on Friday 27th June 2008. Pickering (Newark) will make his second defence of the British
crown after stopping Sean Hughes in the ninth round in January....
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BREAKING NEWS: MURRAY TO FACE MEAGER FOR BRITISH TITLE
After Jonathan Thaxton relinquished his British lightweight title, Manchester's John Murray will get a chance to add to his English crown by fighting Lee Meager for the vacant championship. The bout, set for July 11th, should certainly help put the disappointment of his last fight behind him....
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