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Rising costs could KO youth boxing

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Tue Dec 15, 5:03 am ET

While Rochester is still producing quality youth boxers, some experts say the talent pipeline could dry up if the cost of boxing fees continues to increase.

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Boxing | Vitali Klitschko retains his WBC heavyweight title
Seattle Times - Sat Dec 12, 11:13 pm ET
American Kevin Johnson promised Vitali Klitschko of Ukraine wouldn't knock him out when they fought for the WBC heavyweight title Saturday.
Boxing event a success
The Saratogian - Sun Dec 13, 5:15 am ET
SARATOGA SPRINGS - The Saratoga City Center was host to its first major event since its remodeling job began, and it was quite a success.
Arum: LA out, Dallas still in race for Pacquiao
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Dec 13, 1:12 am ET
Boxing promoter Bob Arum expects to settle on a site for Philippine fighter Manny Pacquiao's bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr. by next week. While Las Vegas is the front-runner, Arum claims it still might be Dallas -- and it definitely won't be Los Angeles. The Top Rank boss spoke glowingly of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and his willingness to outbid Vegas for what might be the richest fight in...
Malignaggi beats Diaz by unanimous decision
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Dec 13, 1:12 am ET
Paul Malignaggi wanted to prove that he won his first fight against Juan Diaz by thoroughly dominating him in the rematch. He also wanted to prove that he wasn't just a boxing burnout. The brash, Brooklyn-based Malignaggi did both on Saturday night, winning a clear unanimous decision after the controversial scoring in his first fight against Diaz in August.
Bradley pounds Peterson to keep 140-pound title
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Dec 13, 1:00 am ET
Timothy Bradley took Lamont Peterson's best shot and didn't exactly smile. Even with a sore midsection in the toughest fight of his career, Bradley stuck to his strategy and finished up another impressive victory for one of boxing's rising champions. Bradley defended his WBO 140-pound title and remained unbeaten with a dominant unanimous decision over Peterson on Saturday night,...
The Columbus Blazers boxing team hosts matches Saturday
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Fri Dec 11, 12:52 pm ET
The Columbus Blazers boxing team hosts the Fifth annual Memorial Boxing Show at 4 p.m. Saturday in Tillis Gymnasium, 1417 13th Ave.
GOP lawyer Inglesino immersed in Democratic fight
Daily Record - Mon Dec 14, 4:20 am ET
John Inglesino has been mayor of Rockaway Township, a Morris County freeholder and a real estate attorney. Now, he needs to be a boxing referee. Almost.
Boxers "Little Red" Lopez and Jung-Koo Chang elected to International Boxing Hall of Fame
Bragging Rights Corner - Fri Dec 11, 11:55 am ET
CANASTOTA, NY - DECEMBER 8, 2009 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum announced today the newest class of inductees to enter the Hall. Living inductees include light flyweight champion Jung-Koo Chang (South Korea), featherweight champion Danny “Little Red” Lopez (USA), manager Shelly Finkel (USA), referee / commissioner Larry Hazzard (USA), promoter Wilfried Sauerland (Germany ...
Mason City man passing on love of boxing to students
The Globe Gazette - Sun Dec 13, 1:24 am ET
From the outside it appears to be nothing more than your typical garage tucked off an alley in Mason City.
Inside Boxing: Mosley-Berto fight should be another winner
The Standard-Times - Sun Dec 13, 12:12 am ET
While the much anticipated Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather showdown, penciled in for March 13 (it's not signed yet), has been getting all the ink, there is another welterweight title fight that has been finalized and which could become a classic.
Cosell loved boxing; then he hated it; now he’s going to be in its Hall of Fame
The Observer-Dispatch - Sun Dec 13, 12:11 am ET
Last month I was watching New Hartford’s boys soccer team in the state semifinals in Oneonta and a fan with a New York City accent asked, “How the heck did the United States Soccer Hall of Fame wind up in Oneonta?”
Boxing: Klitschko scores points decision over Johnson
Honolulu Advertiser - Sat Dec 12, 7:16 pm ET
BERN, Switzerland — Vitali Klitschko retained his WBC heavyweight title on Saturday night with a unanimous decision over American contender Kevin Johnson.
George Foreman Visits TJC
KLTV 7 Tyler - Mon Dec 14, 12:08 am ET
The boxing great has become a funny man.
Panterita Strikes Again In Ring
KRGV Rio Grande Valley - Sun Dec 13, 11:59 pm ET
CHICAGO - In local boxing news, a Valley fighter gave himself a pretty good birthday present. Weslaco's Omar Figueroa turned 20 years old today, but last night he wrapped up year number 19 with a 2nd round TKO of Anthony Woods in Chicago. Figueroa, also known as "El Panterita", is the Valley's first boxer to sign with Golden Boy Promotions. He's know a perfect 8-0 after last night's win.
Orasco, Mathis victorious
Fightnews.com - Sun Dec 13, 7:20 pm ET
Last night at the Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia, Shea Bailey Promotions along with KO Kings Productions presented a card which included would be hopefuls, road warriors, and local MMA fighters making their professional boxing debuts.