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Former UFC Champion Pleads Not Guilty
SANTA ANA -- Former Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges stemming from a series of collisions and a police chase in Orange County. Jackson, who appeared before...Tags: Misdemeanors, Health, Court Preliminary, Orange County Superior Court, Defendants
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Prosecutors Won't Charge Mike Tyson for LAX Scuffle
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Prosecutors have decided not to prosecute former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson following a scuffle at LAX with a celebrity photographer. Tyson was arrested on a battery charge in November after the boxer and a paparazzo got into physical...Tags: Health, Justice System, Lawyers, United Air Lines, Los Angeles International Airport
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Mike Tyson Doesn't Want to Know Details of Daughter's Death
Associated PressCHICAGO -- Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson says he doesn't want to know what led to his 4-year-old daughter's death. During an interview on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that aired Monday, Tyson called his daughter Exodus "my angel." Exodus died at a...Tags: Health, Oprah Winfrey, Death, Mike Tyson, Boxing
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Vitali Klitschko vs. Cristobal Arreola
THE CURRENT WBC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION, VITALI "DR. IRON FIST" KLITSCHKO. HE HAS THE HIGHEST KNOCKOUT PERCENTAGE (92-PERCENT) OF ANY HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION. THIS SATURDAY, HE WILL DEFEND HIS TITLE AGAINST AGAINST CRISTOBAL "THE NIGHTMARE" ARREOLA AT...Tags: Boxing, World Boxing Council
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
Items for the calendar must be typed and received at least 10 days in advance of your proposed publishing date at: Sports Calendar, The Morning Call, P.O. Box 1260, Allentown, PA 18105. They may be faxed to the sports department at 610-820-8654 or sent...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Entertainment Events, Ball Gymnastics, Baltimore Orioles, Seton Hall University
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Eddie Perkins, 1937-2012
Eddie Perkins, among the best boxers to ever call Chicago home, was World Boxing Council junior welterweight champion and two-time World Boxing Association junior welterweight champion during a 19-year professional career. In retirement, Mr. Perkins...
Tags: Justice System, Muhammad Ali, Milan (Italy), Boxing, Auburn Gresham
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Celebrity birthday shoutout
Randall "Tex" Cobb, who holds two cultural distinctions for those who remember the 1980s, turns 62 today. He started out as a heavyweight boxer with a granite chin. In 1982 he took on world champ Larry Holmes and took the strategy of letting Holmes hit...
Tags: Larry Holmes, Boxing, Howard Cosell
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Junior welterweight champion Lamont Peterson fails drug test
World junior welterweight champion Lamont Peterson has tested positive for synthetic testosterone, jeopardizing his May 19 title defense against England's Amir Khan at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Keith Kizer, executive director of the Nevada State...Tags: Sports, Ultimate Fighting Championship, International Boxing Federation, Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing
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Alhambra boxer Dominic Breazeale takes shot at Olympic berth
Alhambra super-heavyweight Dominic Breazeale is among seven American boxers who will try to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic boxing team starting next week in Rio de Janeiro.
Breazeale and four others have been training in Carson at a facility known as...Tags: Flyweight Boxing, Super Heavyweight Boxing, Light Welterweight Boxing, Middleweight Boxing, Boxing
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Dan Campbell moves past a battered legacy as USA Boxing coach
Many days, Dan Campbell can be found standing, arms folded, in the center of the noisy boxing gym at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. The smack of leather gloves against raw flesh has been the soundtrack of his career, so even...Tags: Leukemia, Beijing Games, China, Concerts, Beijing (China)
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What boxing needs now is a good fight from Mayweather or Pacquiao
LAS VEGAS — Boxing is at a crossroads. Yes, another one.
Much of the last month has been filled by the promotional noise of Saturday night's Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Miguel Cotto super-welterweight bout.
We are told the tickets are "virtually sold...Tags: NBA Playoffs, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Oscar De La Hoya, Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times Columnists
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Former boxer Roy Jones, Jr. has Florida State men’s basketball rap
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelThe hoopla surrounding Florida State men's basketball team has officially reached heights very few people on this side of North Florida could have possibly seen coming. Repeat: Could have POSSIBLY seen coming. Now, two days after winning its first ACC...
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