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Fedor Emelianenko and Mike Tyson may end up fighting one another if some recent bout offers are accepted. A Kazakh-based promotion known as Alash Pride League ...
After puffs of white smoke above the Vatican, Rob Dickie’s cardinal sin cost Bristol City dearly. Dickie’s second red card of the season against Sheffield United, for hauling down Wales ...
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Why a comeback?
MANILA, Philippines — Like the air he breathes, it becomes second nature to the man. Having fought for close to four decades Manny  Pacquiao, the Filipino boxing idol, needs to return to the ring and ...
There are references to contract killings, heists, nightclubs, prizefight fixing, machine guns in violin cases and women on the side. He began his crime career in East Harlem, a 15-year-old ...
Symphony in D for the Dodgers had much of the Dodgers’ elusive, faunlike charm, and rated a place with such sporting music as Constant Lambert’s Prizefight, Arthur Honegger’s Rugby and ...
And yes, there are a ton of interesting options available for Crawford at 154lbs, but I understand why he wants to go for the biggest prizefight available after years of not being in the huge ...
One of the game’s dirtiest fighters of all time, Mysterious Billy Smith, once flocked to the Hostess City of the South for a prizefight. Ten months removed from his tour as World welterweight ...
Steve Coll’s account of the Pennzoil v. Texaco litigation has the intensity of a prizefight. Joe Jamail, Pennzoil’s Texas trial lawyer, had wit, flair, and an instinct for the jugular.
It was the No. 2 team in the nation against the No. 4 team. It was a prizefight: the two ACC heavyweights, the best starting lefty in the conference, versus the best starting righty. The bout ...