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Don’t cry for Argentina because Martinez is a champion

Published: April 19, 2010

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ATLANTIC CITY   Sergio Martinez said he would have a plan to counter the right of Kelly Pavlik and he would use his speed in the ring to take the middleweight title away from the champion. But it was also a nasty cut sustained by Pavlik above the right eye that contributed to Martinez getting a [...]

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Martinez Gets His Opportunity With Pavlik

Published: April 14, 2010

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NEW YORK – Kelly Pavlik (36-1. 32KO’s) the WBC/WBO middleweight champion does have his reason to defend the title and get redemption Saturday evening at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City against Sergio Martinez.  Sidelined the past year with a staph infection in his right hand, the champion also knows the challenge will be tough. Martinez. [...]

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Big Apple Boxing Thoughts

Published: October 29, 2009

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Before we all start to get Pacquiao vs. Cotto fever with the first episode of HBO’s awesome series, 24/7, there has some a good amount of boxing news that needs to be addressed. I have kept quiet long enough and now to add my two cents. First off, the news came down yesterday that the [...]

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Heavyweight Title May Have It’s Haye Day

Published: March 10, 2009

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David Haye, the former WBC, WBA and WBO cruiserweight champion has been looking for an opportunity to fight for the heavyweight championship since making that decision to step up in class.  It wasn’t a difficult decision to make as the heavyweight division definitely needs some excitement. And the 28-year-old Haye, of London England, is the [...]

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