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Business of Boxing: How Does the Pay-Per-View Deal Work?
by Charles Jay Where does the money go when a fan plunks down $49.95 to see a pay-per-view fight on television? Does it go directly to the fighters? Does it…
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Jackie Kallen On Boxing: Why I Love PacMan–Reason #99
By Jackie Kallen Like many boxing fans, I usually name Manny Pacquaio as my pound-for-pound favorite fighter. That goes for outside the ring as well as in. Besides being amazingly…
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ProElite Serves as Proving Ground for Arlovski, Grove and Penn: Full Results
By Bryanna Fissori New Promotion Exceeds Expectation After over a year of waiting, professional MMA has finally returned to Hawaii. The ProElite Promotion made its debut on August 27 at…
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Floyd Mayweather: Of Family, Fame, and Reality
By Hans Olson HBO’s excellent documentary series “24/7” returned with a bang Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather reprising the villain role he has assumed through previous installments of the reality show.…
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UFC 134: “Silva vs. Okami” Results
Last night, UFC 134: "Silva vs. Okami" took place, from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The following is a quick recap with the event: Main Fights (on…
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Phil Anselmo: Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius Stops Liakovich In 9
BY PHILIP H. ANSELMO Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius stopped Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich in the 9th round of a scheduled 12-rounder. After 7-very-tough-to-score rounds, the 6-6” Helenius (16-0,…
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Atlantic City Show Postponed Due to Hurricane – New Date Oct 22
Star Boxing's Saturday night (August 27th) show at the Tropicanca Casino and Resort in Atlantic City (NJ) has been postponed due to an intense and massive hurricane. The new date…
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Pacquiao-Marquez 25,000-Mile Int’l Media Tour Starts Next Week
LAS VEGAS, NEV (August 26, 2011) – Congressman MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO and JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ will embark on a 25,000-mile four-city international media tour, beginning in Manila, Next Friday! September…
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Alexander Povetkin Camp in Disarray As WBA Title Fight with Ruslan Chagaev Nears
By Johnny Walker A frustrated Teddy Atlas, trainer (for now, at least) of Russian heavyweight contender Alexander Povetkin (21-0, 15 KOs) , struggled today to explain how it is that…
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Phil Anselmo: Heavyweight Double-Header, 2 QUICK PREDICTIONS!
BY PHILIP H. ANSELMO This coming weekend (Saturday August 27th), there’s a heavyweight double-header that is absolutely relevant, so here’s my picks. As the card goes, first up, undefeated Robert…
