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21 hrs ago | Englishman in New York

Israela s First Boxing Champ?

All eyes in the UK are currently on Dmitriy Salita, the Jewish boxer from New York who will fight Amir Khan in Newcastle next month for the WBA light-welterweight title.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

411mania.com

411 Boxing Exclusive Interview with Shane Mosley

Cotto, his son Shane Jr. and about his future plans as welterweight champ. Photos by Laura De La Torre / 411mania.com With 'Sugar' Shane Mosley being as vocal as ever about his future, we caught up with the WBA welterweight champ to talk about his possible fight with WBC titlist Andre Berto, the Pacquiao-Cotto fight, his frustrations and Floyd ...

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Vibe

Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto Square Off In November Bout

Boxing's number one pound-for-pound fighter, Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao , is set to get back into the ring on Nov.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Philly.com

Bernard Fernandez: Yorgey facing biggest fight

THE NOV. 14 MEGAFIGHT between WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao is November's must-see event, but there is a wide variety of options for discerning fight fans to choose from this Saturday.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Star Phoenix

Gatti's widow, relatives in court over $6 million estate

Arturo Gatti looks on against Carlos Baldomir during their WBC/IBA Welterweight Championship fight at Boardwalk Hall July 22, 2006 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Sunday Times

Hlatshwayo to defend title - Berto can wait

IBF welterweight champion Isaac Hlatshwayo, who recently turned down the chance of a unification bout, is to defend his title in South Africa on December 11.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Sutton Guardian

Daws: Prizefighter not for me

Mordena s Lenny Daws admits he snubbed the chance to earn a A 32,000 payday by turning down the chance to appear in the next installment of the popular Prizefighter series.

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The Ledger

Boxing News, Upcoming Bouts

Manny Pacquiao, the recognized No. 1 pound-for-pound boxer today, was named a 2009 Gusi Peace Prize laureate.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

TheSweetScience.com

Tim Bradley-Lamont Peterson Clash Dec. 12

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. Unbeaten boxers and former junior national roommates Timothy "Desert Storm" Bradley and Lamont Peterson met the media on Tuesday to discuss their World Boxing Organization Jr.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Examiner.com

Jewish pro-boxer Dmitriy Salita wants to leave religion out of it

Dmitriy Salita goes face to face with his Arab opponent. Photo courtesy of AP/Associated Press.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

The London News.Net

Boxer Amir Khan may be forced by jealous fans, fighters to leave Britain

London, Oct 25 : WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan, who is being trained in Los Angeles for a year and could make the move permanent, if he is driven out of Britain by rival fans and fighters jealous of his success in boxing ring.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

BBC News

Khan confident of Salita defence

WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan believes he has the secret to ending Dmitriy Salita's unbeaten record in December's title fight in Newcastle.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Sports Network

Heads of the class: Making a case for IBHOF 2010

Trust me, I've had worse debut performances. A few come to mind right away. But that's, ahem, another story.

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Surrey Hants Star

Khan and Salita play down fighting talk

Photograph: Sean Dempsey/AP Amir Khan and Dmitry Salita came face to face in Newcastle and London today, representatives not only of their respective and conflicting religions but of the higher A traditions of their sometimes sullied sport.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Independent

Boxing : Boxers Dying or Left Seriously Injured After Fights

Approximately 500 boxers have died in the ring or as a result of boxing since the Marquis of Queensberry Rules were introduced in 1884.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Desert Sun

Bradley's next fight set Dec. 12

Cathedral City boxer Timothy Bradley will return home for a second title defense of his WBO junior welterweight title.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

TheSweetScience

The Common Opponent Myth

Whenever there's a big fight in professional boxing the most sought-after opinion by writers and commentators are from those fighters who have either fought or sparred the participants who are going to fight.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

BBC News

McCloskey targets clash with Khan

Northern Ireland fighter Paul McCloskey wants a showdown with WBA light-welterweight title holder Amir Khan.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Penticton Herald

Amir Khan, Dmitry Salita downplay religious significance of WBA title bout

Britain's, Amir Khan, left, throws a punch at Ukraine's Andreas Kotelnik in this file photo.

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Canada.com

Hatton promises victory over Pacquiao in Vegas clash

Britain's Ricky Hatton vowed to become the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world on Thursday after announcing a May 2 clash with Filipino Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas.

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