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Nick Charles to be Honored by Boxing Writers Association 24 Apr 08, 23:08 ET SHOWTIME commentator gets his award during the Forbes-De La Hoya festivities in Los Angeles. Nick Charles, who serves as host and play-by-play announcer for ... more Cambodia to host international women's boxing match 24 Apr 08, 22:01 ET Cambodia will host an international female boxing match between Japanese boxer Kayoko Ebata and Thai boxer Samson Sor Siriporn tomorrow, a press release ... more Author: Warriors Boxing 24 Apr 08, 21:24 ET HOLLYWOOD, FL, April 24 - It was the most emphatic statement Juan Urango could have possibly made to the junior welterweight division, and after his ... more SHOWTIME BOXING ANNOUNCER NICK CHARLES 24 Apr 08, 20:58 ET NEW YORK (April 24, 2008) – Nick Charles, who serves as host and play-by-play announcer for the critically acclaimed SHOWTIME boxing series ShoBox: The New ... more Boxing returns to Isa 24 Apr 08, 20:46 ET Boxers from some of Australia’s most successful boxing clubs, Ray Dennis-trained Palm Island Boxing club and the Dennis Clancy-trained Townsville Hawks ... more Boxing Hall of Fame fills a 'tall' order 24 Apr 08, 20:08 ET International Boxing Hall of Fame Executive Director Ed Brophy unveils a photo of the Dallas Cowboys' Ed "Too Tall" Jones, one of two parade Grand Marshals ... more Boxing Hall completes tall order 24 Apr 08, 19:52 ET International Boxing Hall of Fame Executive Director Ed Brophy unveils a photo of the Dallas Cowboys' Ed "Too Tall" Jones, one of two parade Grand Marshalls ... more Boxing: Khan announces Birmingham bout 24 Apr 08, 19:07 ET By Ben Rumsby Amir Khan has announced his next fight will take place on 21 June at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena. It will be the Commonwealth and World ... more Boxing Hall of Fame announces grand marshals 24 Apr 08, 19:06 ET CANASTOTA, NY -- Every year, the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota hosts an induction weekend. On Thursday they announced the two grand ... more SHOWTIME BOXING ANNOUNCER NICK CHARLESTO RECEIVE LIFETIME ... 24 Apr 08, 18:41 ET NEW YORK (April 24, 2008) – Nick Charles, who serves as host and play-by-play announcer for the critically acclaimed SHOWTIME boxing series ShoBox: The New ... more High School baseball coach under fire because of players boxing 24 Apr 08, 18:12 ET Loudon County (WVLT) - A Loudon County Middle School baseball coach has come under some fire after allowing some of his players to box during practice. ... more Pro Boxing Comes To The Coastal Bend For May 24th Rumble In Robstown 24 Apr 08, 17:50 ET ROBSTOWN-When the bell rings May 24th to start the Rumble In Robstown, Coastal Bend fight fans will see a rare combination. ... more Question: what do boxing and ResCap have in common? 24 Apr 08, 17:49 ET By Housing Wire staff Answer: we have no idea. But we do know that Josh Weintraub — the Bear Stearns expat recently appointed to the board of directors at ... more BOXING: Ochieng to target IBF crown 24 Apr 08, 17:14 ET Kenya’s Raymond “King Kong” Ochieng will take a shot at an International Boxing Federation International title. The 31-year-old boxer will challenge the IBF ... more From Music to Boxing: RSR Feature Writer Peter Stitt Speaks of his ... 24 Apr 08, 17:02 ET “It was impossible for anyone to come close to (Muhammad) Ali in my book.” – Peter Stitt For me, when the opportunity came along to interview RSR’s Peter ... more Turkey goes crazy about boxing; Fans pray for local hero “Mini ... 24 Apr 08, 16:56 ET Watch both fights live this Saturday on www.eastsideboxing.com -- This Saturday (April 26th) welterweight powerhouse “Mini-Tyson” Selcuk Aydin (14-0-0, ... more No More Boxing For Youth Baseball Team 24 Apr 08, 16:50 ET A school principal has knocked out boxing to toughen up a youth baseball team in Loudon County. more Boxing Hall of Fame Names Two Parade Marshals 24 Apr 08, 16:24 ET “The Hall of Fame is extremely excited about welcoming two legends in their fields to Canastota to celebrate the sport of boxing,'” said Hall of Fame ... more Professional boxing coming to Robstown 24 Apr 08, 16:21 ET The Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds will host its first professional boxing card May 24. more No more boxing for youth baseball team in Loudon Co. 24 Apr 08, 15:21 ET AP - April 24, 2008 3:15 PM ET LOUDON, Tenn. (AP) - A school principal has knocked out boxing to toughen up a youth baseball team in Loudon County. ... more Exclusive Boxing Interview: Matt Remillard 24 Apr 08, 15:18 ET By Michael Verville April 24th, 2008 All Boxing Interviews There are a lot of things you can say about Matt Remillard, current WBC Youth Featherweight ... more Exclusive Boxing Interview: Steven Bell 24 Apr 08, 15:13 ET By Curtis McCormick April 24th, 2008 All Boxing Interviews British super featherweight Steven Bell, 14-1 (5), has parlayed a heavily decorated stay as an ... more Boxing: Chinula KOs Samoan No 1 24 Apr 08, 15:12 ET Christchurch heavyweight Yamiko Chinula was the most impressive New Zealand boxer on the second day of the Oceania championships at Apia, Samoa. ... more Pair to lead Boxing Hall of Fame parade - The Post-Standard 24 Apr 08, 15:11 ET by Aaron Gifford Canastota, NY -- Retired football star and former boxer Ed "Too Tall" Jones and legendary comedian Pat Cooper were selected as co-grand ... more Afolabi Now with Duva Boxing 24 Apr 08, 15:02 ET Hot off his impressive tenth round TKO over previously undefeated Eric Fields on April 12, the UK’s and newly crowned WBO NABO cruiserweight titlist Ola ... more Boxing Quotes: Andre Ward - Jerson Ravelo 24 Apr 08, 14:47 ET By Boxing Press April 24th, 2008 All Press Releases Olympic Gold Medalist Andre Ward looks to take the next step toward a world title shot when Goossen ... more New Zealand will have five fighters in Oceania boxing champs 24 Apr 08, 14:42 ET The New Zealand boxing team will have five fighters in today's semi final at the Oceania champs in Samoa. Last night New Zealand scored two wins and two ... more Rendall Munroe Vs Salem Bouaita: European Boxing Title 24 Apr 08, 14:28 ET By Boxing Press April 24th, 2008 All Press Releases Super bantamweight Rendall Munroe returns to the ring at Harver Hadden LC in Nottingham, ... more Hennessy Boxing: Junior Witter In Hottest Form Of Career 24 Apr 08, 14:28 ET By Boxing Press April 24th, 2008 All Press Releases Junior Witter believes he is in the hottest form of his career ahead of his next world title defence ... more DUVA BOXING’S DING A LING MAN, DARNELL WILSON, CHALLENGES FIRAT ... 24 Apr 08, 14:26 ET New York, April 23—Duva Boxing’s popular “Ding A Ling Man” Darnell Wilson gets a crack at the world title when he challenges champion Firat Arslan for the ... more Pat Cooper, Ed "Too Tall" Jones named Boxing Hall Grand Marshals 24 Apr 08, 14:03 ET The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced Thursday that comedian Pat Cooper and former Dallas Cowboys defensive end and pro boxer Ed "Too Tall" Jones ... more Amateurs preparing for tournament: GABF/DPR holding second boxing competition 24 Apr 08, 13:16 ET The Guam Amateur Boxing Federation (GABF) together with Department of Parks and Recreation are presenting the second of six tournament series for local boxing and mixed martial arts amateur athletes competing in an organized boxing event tomorrow at the Guam Sports Complex. more Amateurs preparing for tournament: GABF/DPR holding second boxing ... 24 Apr 08, 13:10 ET By Elsa Ulloa • For Pacific Daily News • April 25, 2008 The Guam Amateur Boxing Federation (GABF) together with Department of Parks and Recreation are ... more Yamiko bids for Olympic boxing spot 24 Apr 08, 13:09 ET He is cagey about how, but Phil Shatford still believes charge Yamiko Chinula will make it to the Olympic Games. The 25-year-old Christchurch heavyweight ... more Brian Viloria to inaugurate boxing gym in Vigan 24 Apr 08, 11:48 ET VIGAN CITY - The Brian Viloria Boxing Club and Training Gym will be inaugurated here on May 3 by no less than the man behind it, the former World Boxing Council light flyweight champ, who traces his roots to Ilocos Sur. more Boxing News -- 24 hours/day - Reload often! 24 Apr 08, 11:46 ET Mention the names Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Mike Tyson, or Rocky Marciano to anyone from 18 to 80, and you will immediately garner a reaction, ... more Boxing Clever: What next for Calzaghe? 24 Apr 08, 11:45 ET by Cormac Campbell, 24 April 2008 Joe Calzaghe’s victory over Bernard Hopkins in Las Vegas last weekend set the Welshman up for at least one more mega-fight ... more Boxing Boris visits the Academy 24 Apr 08, 11:43 ET By Elizabeth Pears FIGHTING crime means using "every weapon at your disposal" according to Boris Johnson, who visited a Tottenham boxing club this week. ... more Boxing: A winner like Joe 24 Apr 08, 11:22 ET IT may have been 4am local time, but Nathan Cleverly was still buzzing just 24 hours after his points victory over Antonio Baker in Las Vegas, writes DAVID ... more Don't blink! All-action fighters ready to rumble on FNF - Boxing 24 Apr 08, 09:26 ET By Joe Tessitore This week on "Friday Night Fights," two guys are going to beat the hell out of each other. There you go. Can I end my column now? ... more Billy Joe's backing for grassroots boxing 24 Apr 08, 09:18 ET AS Hatfield boxer Billy Joe Saunders prepares himself for the life-changing opportunity of competing at the Beijing Olympics, he spared a thought for the ... more Duva Boxing inks Afolabi! 24 Apr 08, 09:08 ET Promoter Dino Duva/Duva Boxing signed newly crowned NABO cruiserweight champion Ola Afolabi (12-1-3, 5 KOs) to a promotional agreement in downtown Los Angeles last night. more Bimini To Salute 'Yama Bahama' With Boxing Gym 24 Apr 08, 08:59 ET The Bahamas Boxing Commission plans to lead the way in honouring boxing pioneer William Horatio Butler Jr., affectionately called Yama Bahama, ... more Cambodia to host international women's boxing match 24 Apr 08, 08:53 ET PHNOM PENH, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia will host an international female boxing match between Japanese boxer Kayoko Ebata and Thai boxer Samson Sor ... more Boxing matches April 25 24 Apr 08, 08:13 ET The 10th annual Fight for Education will take place on Friday, April 25 at the Billerica Lodge of Elks. This enjoyable evening provides funding for the ... more Kids and instructors blast TV view of child kick boxing 24 Apr 08, 06:54 ET FURY has erupted over a controversial documentary which claims to show sobbing children forced to take part in kick boxing tournaments. ... more Garcia Boxing back on track 24 Apr 08, 05:42 ET Salinas-based Garcia Boxing is back on the victory train this week after Jesus "Chuy" Rodriguez won a 10-round unanimous-decision Thursday night over a ... more Pro boxing will take back seat 24 Apr 08, 05:31 ET There's little doubt Buffalo Grove grad Tom Zbikowski is making the right decision to quit boxing to be one of the first defensive backs selected in this ... more York’s Thai boxing champion hits back at critics 24 Apr 08, 05:22 ET By Tony Kelly THAI-BOXING maestro Richard Cadden has delivered an iron-fisted warning to his snipers - "I'm still standing". ... more Police, Omni join forces with boxing coach 24 Apr 08, 05:09 ET By CHARLES BERMAN cberman@pioneerlocal.com It's been five years since Rico Gonzalez turned the two-car garage behind his Wheeling home into a boxing gym. ... more Cage-fighting is ‘less brutal than boxing 24 Apr 08, 03:58 ET A big part of the Bracknell Flowers campaign is Your Gardens – and now’s your chance to get involved. By Lorna Catling Cage fights between children as young ... more Aussies put up fight at Oceania Boxing Championships 24 Apr 08, 03:39 ET It's been a good day for Australia on the second day of competition at the Oceania Boxing Championships in Samoa. The event, being held in Apia, ... more Scypion comes on strong with TKO on Hard Rock boxing card 24 Apr 08, 03:14 ET By Sharon Robb | South Florida Sun-Sentinel April 24, 2008 HOLLYWOOD - With former WIBF featherweight champion Deirdre Gogarty working his corner as head ... more Boxing helps keep youths on right track 24 Apr 08, 03:02 ET By Sherry P. Shephard • sshephard@gannett.com • April 24, 2008 Stephens, owner of Road to Glory Stephens Boxing and Fitness Gym in Shreveport, is gearing up ... more Guns 'N Hoses boxing smoker planned 24 Apr 08, 02:51 ET Staff report TWIN FALLS - The inaugural Hometown Heroes Guns 'N Hoses boxing smoker will be held Saturday at the Boys and Girls Club of Magic Valley. Organizer Jason Samargis said the event will hopefully become an annual one aimed at supporting the Boys and Girls Club and giving back to everyday heroes. more East Africa: East African Boxing Body Formed 24 Apr 08, 02:32 ET The new East African Amateur Boxing Union was formed on Monday in Kampala, Uganda, local boxing body Raba has confirmed. The union is the first step towards ... more Birkenhead gym hits back over child boxing allegations 24 Apr 08, 02:30 ET A MERSEYSIDE gym featuring in a controversial documentary airing tonight (Thurs Apr 24) about child boxing has spoken out against claims of cruelty. ... more Boxing is My Sanctuary by Theodore Roland Sares: An RSR Book Review 24 Apr 08, 02:10 ET By Geno McGahee – April 24, 2008 When it comes to boxing in the written form, you typically hear of the Mike Tysons and the Oscar De La Hoyas of the world, ... more Football could learn from boxing's fighting talk 24 Apr 08, 02:04 ET By Chris Flanagan DAYS before his big fight with Sir Anthony Hopkins, Joe Calzaghe appeared to take time away from his preparations to film his audition ... more CAYMAN KNOCKOUT: CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, June 20th, from the Cayman ... 24 Apr 08, 00:29 ET Truth be known: When it comes to EGOmaniacs in the world of sports don't let anyone belittle the notion that fight promotors TOP the list. ... more Ex-champ Urango defeats Vilches in 4th round 24 Apr 08, 00:26 ET Former IBF junior welterweight champion Juan Urango stopped Argentina's Carlos Wilfredo Vilches in the fourth round Wednesday night. more Principal says no more boxing matches at baseball practice 24 Apr 08, 00:10 ET A Loudon County baseball coach will not be disciplined for encouraging players to don boxing gloves and duke it out during practice. more

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