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The 4th of July weekend marks a celebration of the birth of a revolutionary, freedom-inclined country in North America. Memorable moments The 4th of July weekend also represents the halfway point for 2009, a memorable period in the celebrity world that saw the passing (and deaths) of Farrah Fawcett, Ed McMahon, and of course, the King of Pop Michael Jackson. The latter has provided an outpouring of sorrow and tributes - a shadowy valley after the peaks and highs of recent prize fighting performances by Juan Manuel Lopez, Manny Pacquiao, Vladimir Klitschko, and Miguel Cotto.

Does the NFL run the NFC Championship Game and the AFC Championship Game at the same time? Does the NBA run the Western Conference finals on the same night as they run the Eastern Conference finals? Do even the idiots who run major league baseball put the American League Championship series on against the National League Championship series in the ...

Promoter Bob Arum has November 14, 2009 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, USA pencilled in for a Manny Pacquiao vs.

Ringside With Raymundo 07.02.09: Battle of the Nicknames: Raging Bull vs. King Kong Posted by Raymundo Dioses on 07.02.2009 This week, Raymundo gives us all we need to look for at Don King's 'Summer Sizzler' show in Florida on July 11... The Raging Bull is no stranger to higher weights The 118 pound class just inherited a boxer with the vernacular ...

Wed, Jul 1, 2009 Pryor recalls epic brawl Nearly three decades ago, a ferocious puncher and a brilliant ring tactician waged one of boxing's epic brawls under the twinkling lights of the Orange Bowl in Miami, a fight so big that few remember Roberto Duran was on the undercard.

Tickets for Roy Jones' Aug. 15 fight against Jeff Lacy at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday The timing of the fight is great.

FORMER WBO super-featherweight boxing champion Alex Arthur has received both good and bad news from his manager Frank Warren about his fighting future.

Former boxing champion Alexis Arguello, one of the best junior lightweights to step in the ring, was found dead at his home early Wednesday.

Interstate 90 in upstate New York is a tour of sports history with three halls of fame and two rich sports towns in Syracuse and Buffalo.

He hasn't even switched sports yet, but Barry Hall is already rated the best prospect in Australian boxing by one of the industry's most influential figures, Angelo Hyder.

"Vicious" Victor Ortiz is one of the most inspirational and upright individuals that I have ever had the privilege to meet. I visited with Victor and his girlfriend for a few minutes on April 4th in Austin on Golden Boy's "Lightweight Lightning" boxing event at the Frank Erwin Center.

Ask 411 Boxing 06.29.09: Ortiz, Punch-Out!!, Abraham vs. Pavlik and More Posted by Ramon Aranda on 06.29.2009 Will Oscar De La Hoya get back into the ring so that he can go out on a high note? Is boxing taking a back seat to MMA? Can Marco Maidana recover and come back like Amir Khan did? Is the Mike Tyson Documentary worth watching? Are you as ...

Originally, Abraham was to defend against mandatory challenger Giovanni Lorenzo, however, since no contractual agreement was reached, the IBF approved a voluntary defense against Oral at their convention in Panama City.

Last June former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield saw his massive 54,000 square foot home in Georgia slip into foreclosure.

AFP, Los Angeles Argentina's Marcos Maidana stopped American Victor Ortiz in the sixth round on Saturday to claim the World Boxing Association interim light welterweight championship.

Victor Ortiz walked into the news conference with a swollen left eye, a cut above his right eye and a large bag of ice.

Fight fans will be able to check out two of the top tier of prospect/contenders on Saturday, in Juan Manuel Lopez and Victor Ortiz.

WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev will meet WBC title holder Vitaly Klitschko in a unification fight this year.

Wladimir Klitschko won a fight on June 20. And in doing so, the talented Ukrainian defended both his myriad heavyweight title belts and his essentially universal recognition as the division's top fighter for the seventh straight time.

Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s scheduled fight against lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez, originally slated for July 18, has been rescheduled for September 19 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.