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    Billy Elliot

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    he wants to do ballet instead o doing boxing. Billy’s dad is really sexist when it comes to boys doing ballet and he says to Billy “boys do boxing or football or wrestling not firkin ballet!” Jackie (Billy’s father) gave Billy fifty pence each day for him to go to his boxing classes‚ but Billy would be using the fifty pence to do ballet classes behind Jackie’s back. Because Billy hates boxing‚ and to be honest he’s really crap at it‚ I drew Billy in the boxing ring after he had just been knocked

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    life story to me and that’s why I chose him to research‚ Here is his story. He was the most famous boxer in the world. He was born in Cassie‚Clay LouisVille. At the age of 12 he discovered his talent and passion for boxing in a weird way.Ali had started working with mart [A boxing coach] to learn how to spar‚ because he and his friends had went to get some free hotdoges and popcorn he had went back to get his bike but it was not there Ail was so furious he had went to a cop shop to report it and

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    Jerry ’s perseverance keeps him from selling the chocolates every day and giving up. First‚ when Jerry finds everything in his locker in shreds and does not give up and sell the chocolates‚ he shows his perseverance by not giving in and selling the chocolates. Instead of giving up instantly and going along with everyone else is doing‚ Jerry stays with it and does not give up‚ showing perseverance. Second‚ when Jerry was beat up by the school bully‚ Emile Janza‚ because Jerry is not selling chocolates

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    Pacquiao

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    All three judges had Pacquiao winning 47–46 through five rounds. Then in the dying moments of round six‚ the two men started exchanging furious punches near the ropes. Márquez feinted left and threw one of the most vicious short rights in recent boxing history‚ hitting Pacquiao flush in the face and sending him to the canvas‚ right in front of Mitt and Ann Romney’s ringside seats (“I couldn’t believe it‚ he went down right in front of me!” Ann said later). It seemed oddly appropriate: Romney knows

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    Martin began Ali working out in Louisville’s Columbia Gym‚ and Ali turned out to be energetically dedicated to the game. With the assistance of a dark mentor named Fred Stoner‚ who taught Ali the procedures of boxing and to move with the beauty of an artist‚ Ali turned into an extremely talented and dangerous contender. Somewhere around 1955 and 1960‚ Ali had taken an interest in 108 sessions‚ in which he won six Kentucky Golden Glove titles‚ two National Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) titles‚ two

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    Violence in Sports

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    plays somewhat a role in sports. I believe violence can be used as an advantage or an outlet for aggression in sports. Sports such as wrestling‚ football and boxing‚ can have a lot of aggressive tactics used in order to win‚ however I don’t believe that should be categorized as violence. These tactics‚ such as punching the head in boxing‚ tackling in football‚ and body slams in wrestling are legal in the sport and have strict rules to prevent injury. I believe that violence in sports is doing things

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    Why Boxing Should Be Banned What does the United States need to do in order to prevent these tragic deaths caused by boxing? There has been a continuous debate throughout the world on whether or not boxing should be banned. Some people have argued that boxing should be banned because of the horrific results from the fatal blows in the head that can lead to fatalities as well as serious brain injuries that appear later on to the boxer’s life. According to The Washington Post‚ since the year of 2002

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    and dreams. Granted I have two left feet and almost no athletic ability the universal theme of hope and optimism that these movies provide is relatable to any audience including myself. What sets this film apart from the typical “Rocky” boxing movie that‚ #1 it is a true story‚ and #2 the boxer has substance and is portrayed as a likeable family man fallen on hard times. This story occurred during the great depression when work was scarce and luxury was equivalent to having a piece of meat

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    Champion of the world

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    have strengthened the bonds of families‚ friends‚ and even ethnic communities and groups in history. This boxing event has done exactly so. Many people from family and friends to even strangers gathered together to listen to this boxing match. The fact that being African-American at that time meant being in a whole different social class so they would be mistreated and under-privileged. This boxing match was an African-American man versus an American man. Supporting the underdog meant having pride in

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    Muay Thai

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    Fight to Live‚Live to Fight The documentary Thai Boxing: A Fighting Chance highlights another dimension of muay thai- one that is not a mere PE or hobby‚ but rather an occupation‚ a human cockfight even. It is a profession many Thai kids see as an effective means to generate income in order for them to eke out a meager living. The sacrifices each of the featured fighters had to do (grueling trainings‚ camps away from their family‚ health risks) in their journey as muay thai fighters can

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