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12/05/2008
Boxing still has a fighting chance (Los Angeles Times)
Mixed martial arts is rapidly growing, but the money generated by top-name boxers still dwarfs their rival. Billy Baxter has won -- and lost -- millions wagering on everything from boxing and billiards to football and poker.
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12/05/2008
Holiday Hits: A fine night of New York Boxing (Hot Boxing News.com)
(DEC 5) On Dec. 4, 2008, rain, cold and gridlock may deter ice skaters and the Rockefeller Center Crowd, but at the Roseland Ballroom, boxing fans caught a night of solid boxing and excellent decisions by the judges.
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12/05/2008
Bob Arum wants to make boxing more visible (Los Angeles Times)
Promoter says getting fights back on network television is key to keeping the sport popular. Boxing has quietly undertaken a pilot program that, in the face of competition from mixed martial arts, may serve as a business model for its future.
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12/05/2008
Boxing waits for Mayweather to un-retire (The Grand Rapids Press)
LAS VEGAS -- Wherever Floyd Mayweather is hiding, last year's Fighter of the Year hovers over boxing's biggest event of 2008 without lacing up a single time this year. Unless you count WrestleMania.
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12/04/2008
Confident Pacquiao ready for de la Hoya boxing match (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said he was focused and ready for his weekend "dream match" with American Oscar de la Hoya.
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12/05/2008
Boxing Provides Motivation for Deployed Soldier (Kansas City InfoZine)
By Army Sgt. Jeremy Todd - A Multinational Division Baghdad soldier serving in southern Baghdad with the 10th Mountain Division's 94th Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, uses his off-duty time to hone his boxing skills.
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12/05/2008
Tecate Punches Up Marketing for Boxing Events (BrandWeek)
Tecate this week kicked off an advertising push centered on Mexican Independence Day ( Diez y Seis de Septiembre ), touting three major boxing bouts the cerveza is promoting in Houston, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
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12/05/2008
Boxing: Manny Pacquiao to get his shot at Oscar De La Hoya (Honolulu Advertiser)
MIAMI — Little did Manny Pacquiao envision when he walked up to the ring for his first professional match 13 years ago that he would one day perform in one of boxing's most anticipated fights and at a prohibitive heavier weight.
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12/05/2008
Boxing: De La Hoya calls on Angelo Dundee for his wisdom (Honolulu Advertiser)
Angelo Dundee is back in Las Vegas, his second home. He's going from opulent hotel to pungent gym. Between the blinging of slot machines and the thumping of boxing gloves, he's feeling a rhythm deep in his 87-year-old bones. The noise is building. Nerves are tightening. There's a giddy edge to the desert city, manifested in twitching neon.
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12/05/2008
BOXING: Golden Boy thinks all about the green to be made (The Oakland Press)
Oscar De La Hoya hasn’t always been The Golden Boy. Like other fighters, he had to work his way up to his current status as boxing’s No. 1 box offi ce attraction.
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  • AIBA - Official site of the International Amateur Boxing Association. Includes rules, medical handbook, directory of affiliated federations, event calendar, association releases, commissions, newsletters, photos, and results.
  • HickokSports.com - Olympic Boxing Champions - This document is a list of all Olympic boxing champions in all weight divisions.
  • International Olympic Committee: Boxing - Past champions, athlete profiles, and photographs.
  • Olympic Boxing Links - Links to news, history and other information about the Boxing events at the Olympic Games.
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