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Without an American or a heavyweight or Oscar De La Hoya in the ring, boxing's renaissance will move forward tonight. Or should we say it will happen Sunday? After all, the calendar will already have flipped over in the Philippines, home to what might be the most charismatic sports figure of 2009.
He is boxing's greatest heel since Jack Johnson, the undisputed king of convincing people to pay to watch him lose. Only he never comes close. Until Saturday night, that is. Forced to weather his sternest challenge in years,... more »
Let’s get something straight, so to speak, right off the bat. There’s no disputing that Manny Pacquiao is not the most enlightened guy to ever put on gloves and fight for a belt. In a story for Examiner.com this past... more »
Inside the Mayweather Boxing Club, where the assembled included a lawyer, a famous rapper, a celebrity chef, a girlfriend, an ex-girlfriend, a dozen boxers, a few dozen spectators and, naturally, three representatives from... more »
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