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Birthday shoutout: Randall "Tex" Cobb
Randall "Tex" Cobb turns 63 years old today. He is described as a boxer and an actor, but the truth is, the public knows him for one bout and one acting role. The boxing match was Nov. 26, 1982, against world heavyweight champion Larry Holmes. Cobb...
Tags: Punishment, Lightweight Boxing, Heavyweight
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Live discussion: Will Floyd Mayweather Jr. remain undefeated?
Join Times boxing writer Lance Pugmire at 1 p.m. today for a live discussion of the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Robert Guerrero fight. Guerrero is a heavy underdog in the fight against the undefeated Mayweather, but as Pugmire wrote Thursday, that's...Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Super Featherweight Boxing, Welterweight, Featherweight Boxing, Leukemia
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Robert Guerrero knows pressure, and it's not fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr.
LAS VEGAS — Robert Guerrero is from Gilroy, California's garlic capital of the world. His greatest fight stages have been in San Jose and Ontario. And his most compelling pre-fight publicity stop was on evangelist Pat Robertson's "700 Club."...Tags: New York City, Interior Policy, Leukemia, Personal Weapon Control, Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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Abner Mares and Daniel Ponce De Leon, who share manager, to fight
Frank Espinoza is aware of the history of a boxing manager daring to allow two of his fighters to square off against each other in the ring. In April 1977 at the Forum in Inglewood, manager-trainer Arturo Hernandez sided with Carlos Zarate over...
Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Featherweight Boxing, The Home Depot Center, Cinco de Mayo, Bantamweight
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With NPR's 'Wait Wait,' eggheads at the multiplex
NEW YORK -- At about 8 p.m. Thursday night, as moviegoers around the country were lining up to see “Iron Man 3,”an assuredly smaller group was gathering at 600 North American theaters for the live-cinema simulcast of the popular NPR game...Tags: New York University, Radio, Iron Man 3 (movie), Paula Poundstone, Academy Awards
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Medical research technician A.J. Williams working on technique in boxing ring
Anthony "A.J." Williams works in science by day and in the sweet science by night. He's accustomed to the good-natured verbal jabs he takes about his pursuit of a boxing career. "They actually just make jokes about it all day every day," the 26-year-...
Tags: Middleweight Boxing, The Pennsylvania State University, Science and Technology, Georgetown, Pharmaceuticals
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'Canelo' Alvarez win sets up potential super-fight with Mayweather
SAN ANTONIO -- Saul “Canelo” Alvarez did his part to create a September super-fight. Now it’s Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s turn. Alvarez defeated previously unbeaten Austin Trout by unanimous decision Saturday night, penetrating...
Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Welterweight, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Human Interest
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Canelo Alvarez brings it home to unify titles
It's one thing to talk. The great ones back it up. In avenging his brother's loss and letting his fists fly against a respected, defense-based, unbeaten world champion, Mexico's Saul "Canelo" Alvarez unified the super-welterweight division Saturday...
Tags: Mexico, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Welterweight, Lightweight Boxing
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'Canelo' Alvarez has family business to settle with Austin Trout
Whether it leads to one of boxing's great careers remains a point of intrigue, but the boldness Saul "Canelo" Alvarez carries into the ring is something the sport doesn't often witness from a 22-year-old. "It speaks volumes that at 22 — this...
Tags: Welterweight, Music, Madison Square Garden, Sports, Football
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Austin Trout welcomes spoiler role in bout against Canelo Alvarez
Austin Trout doesn't mind being the bad guy who spoils outcomes the fans want. He did it in December, ruining a planned comeback victory by Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto in front of Cotto's den of supporters at Madison Square Garden. Trout also came to the...
Tags: Welterweight, The Home Depot Center, Human Interest
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The stories of 2 brothers suspected in bombing
BOSTON (AP) — Tamerlan Tsarnaev practiced martial arts and boxing, even aspiring to fight on the U.S. Olympic team. Dzhozkar Tsarnaev had been on the wrestling team at a prestigious high school and won a scholarship from the city to pursue higher...Tags: Wrestling, Financial Aid, Baseball, Sports, Wars and Interventions
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'Look, baby, I'm sorry...' Charles Bukowski and his inspiration
Charles Bukowski, a kind of poet laureate of the seedy side of Los Angeles, wrote of life on its margins, at its racetracks, in its rundown bars. Bukowski was a poet and a novelist; in his novels, his alter ego Henry Chinaski made all kinds of bad...
Tags: Poetry, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Google+, Authors, Entertainment Events
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