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    Mayweather Confirms: No more returns to the ring‚ No rematch Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will no more be fighting. While answering to the query about him facing the Filipino Senator Manny Pacquiao for a rematch next year‚ Mayweather stated that there is no more desire for him to return to the ring Mayweather‚ who seldom attends any fights‚ was seen attending the fight between Pacquiao and Jesse Vargas 2 weeks ago. Although Pacquiao was quite impressive while he defeated Vargas‚ the media could

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    The documentary‚ Rumble in the Jungle is about an event of boxing that took place on October 30‚ 1974‚ in the Mai 20 Stadium‚ and it is now held at the Tata Raphael Stadium‚ in Kinshasa‚ Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo). It has been the biggest boxing around‚ and it has made Muhammad Ali become such an inspirational sportsperson. Mohamed Ali was more than an outstanding athlete‚ he is a catalyst for social change‚ a model for positive imitation‚ an inspiration to generations of people

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    “I shook up the world…” Muhammad Ali cried as he knocked out Sonny Liston‚ becoming the heavyweight champion of the world on Feb 25‚ 1964. Muhammad Ali had a truly normal childhood‚ he had an amazing boxing career and was a great activist. Muhammad Ali was an amazing boxer and anti-war activist. Before Muhammad Ali was a world renowned boxer‚ he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clay. Muhammad Ali was born Cassius Clay Jr. to Odessa and Cassius Clay Sr. Cassius Clay Jr. was born on July 17‚ 1942. Clay

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    Junior dos Santos may have been pegged as being on the downside of his elite MMA career‚ but he proved that theory wrong when he annihilated top-ranked Ben Rothwell in the main event of UFC Fight Night 86 in Crotia. That huge victory put the previously No. 5-ranked do Santos in line for another big fight in the relatively barren heavyweight ranks‚ and indeed there are strong list of potential opponents awaiting him after their current match-ups are done. However‚ there’s another top heavyweight who

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    Antonio and Felix Antonio and Felix both want to be the greatest lightweight champions of the world but they fight differently. Antonio and Felix both train and try there best. The are both living in New York. The both are 17 years old. They train at the same gym. The live in manhattan. They decide to stay away from each other. Felix was dark‚short‚ and husky. Antonio was tall‚ lean‚and fair. Felix was fast. Antonio was hard hitting. Antonio 133lb. Felix 134lb. Antonio

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    Muhammad Ali

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    An inspirational‚ influential public figure...Muhammad Ali (Cassius Marcellus Clay). This is an autobiography about the trials and triumphs of a young African American striving to become the greatest boxer around during the peak of the civil rights era. Walter Dean Myers‚ two-time Newbery-Honor award winner‚ and author of the biography‚ The Greatest: Muhammad Ali‚ provides his readers with an inspirational account of the life of Muhammad Ali‚ arguably the greatest boxer of all time.

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    Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr knows as Muhammad Ail was born on January 17‚ 1942 in Louisville‚ Kentucky. Cassius clay was his slave name and he really didn’t like it his speech i am America was about how he is not afraid to stand up to any body and shows that he has no fear in his blood and to just stand up and do what’s right Cassius clay was a man of words he gave a speech before every fight and he even try’s to Embarrassed the others fights. Muhammad Ali had a purpose to show other people that he

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    Larry Flynt‚ an infamous photographer and free-speech activist‚ has brought about controversy in the film‚ "The People v. Larry Flynt". The movie functions as a general biography‚ but it focuses on legal issues to a large degree. Flynt‚ the editor of Hustler magazine‚ publicized pornographic obscenities in many ways. By doing so‚ he has challenged the First Amendment and the Charter’s guarantee of the right to free expression. Larry at first glance seems like an odd figure

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    Lionel Rose The boxer Lionel Rose‚ who has passed at the age of 62 after a long ailment‚ was the primary Aboriginal Australian to win a world title. He always remembered the appreciation he got when he came back to Melbourne in the wake of overcoming the Japanese champion Fighting Harada in Tokyo to win the undisputed world bantamweight title in February 1968. An unexpected 250‚000 individuals covered the entry lanes to respect their new 19-year-old champion. Raised in Jacksons track‚ Lionel experienced

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    The trainer of current light heavyweight unified champion Sergey Kovalev‚ John David Jackson‚ said that reigning super middleweight titlist Andre Ward would be too weak to fight his fighter at 175 pounds. Boxing News 24’s Dan Ambrose indicated that Jackson pointed out the 31-year-old American’s lack of punching power and flawed technique as his possible downfall when he eventually faces the undefeated Russian late this year or early in 2016. Ambrose said that Jackson had been studying Ward’s fights

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