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The Contender Is Back But Do We Care?
http://mvn.com/ boxing/ 2008/ 10/ 06/ the-contender-is-back-but-do-we-care/When the brass at NBC announced plans to air a boxing reality show back in 2005, emotions where mixed but the majority of fans and media firmly believed that the expose generated by the network giant would go a long way in restoring boxing’s position as a major sport in America once again. Expectations
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Lacy Returns Tonight
http://mvn.com/ boxing/ 2008/ 07/ 23/ lacy-returns-tonight/Lost among the hoopla surrounding Saturday night’s epic encounter between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito is Jeff Lacy’s return to the ring tonight. Not that long ago Lacy was being touted as the next great American fighter. The chiseled Adonis had the looks, the personality, and the in ring
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Does Jeff Lacy Still Have It?
http://www.jabandgrapple.com/ 2008/ 07/ 23/ does-jeff-lacy-still-have-it/Jeff Lacy was a rising super middleweight star prior to his March 4, 2006 demolition at the hands of Joe Calzaghe. Since then things haven’t been the same for the 2000 U.S. Olympian. In December of 2006 Lacy staggered to a razor thin majority decision of Ukrainian Vitali Tsypko although few ringside observers felt Lacy had done enough to win.
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The Contender Now on the Versus Network, Will Debut in December
http://www.jabandgrapple.com/ 2008/ 07/ 10/ the-contender-now-on-the-versus-netw…Image details: The Contender Challenge - UK v USA served by picapp.com The boxing reality show The Contender has found a new home, a new weight class, and its most impressive roster of fighters yet. After one season on NBC, and two on ESPN, the showcase for up-and-coming fighters will now be shown on the Versus Network.
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Oscar De La Hoya Calmly Conquers Steve Forbes
http://www.jabandgrapple.com/ 2008/ 05/ 04/ oscar-de-la-hoya-calmly-conquers-ste…Image details: Oscar De La Hoya v Steve Forbes served by picapp.com Outside of the ring and in the business world Oscar De La Hoya is obnoxiously confident, he revels in the vicious venture capitalist role, he’s gleeful in his greed, and delighted by the power his money brings.
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De La Hoya Beats Forbes In More “Info-” Than “-Mercial”
http://mvn.com/ boxing/ 2008/ 05/ 04/ de-la-hoya-beats-forbes-in-more-info-than-…One view coming into Oscar De La Hoya-Steve Forbes was that it was a sparring session in preparation for De La Hoya-Floyd Mayweather, Jr. II. Another view coming in was that it was supposed to build interest in De La Hoya-Mayweather II. De La Hoya, I think, had both ideas in mind.
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Manfredo Jr. vs. Lopez On Saturday
http://www.boxingnews24.com/ 2008/ 05/ manfredo-jr-vs-lopez-on-saturday/Manfredo Jr. vs. Lopez On Saturday By Aaron Klein: Super middleweight contender Peter Manfredo Jr. (29-5, 14 KOs) goes up against Luis Lopez (14-12-1, 6 KOs) on Saturday night at the Coeur d’Alene Casino, in Worley, Idaho.
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The Aftermath Of Calzaghe-Hopkins
http://mvn.com/ boxing/ 2008/ 04/ 20/ the-aftermath-of-calzaghe-hopkins/Plenty of fallout to discuss from Saturday’s big fight: press conference smack talk, future match-ups in the works, Ray-J singing our national anthem and more. (more…)
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Bernard Hopkins Vs Joe Calzaghe
http://redux.quinews.com/ 2008/ 04/ bernard-hopkins-vs-joe-calzaghe/With the exception of his two fights with Jermain Taylor, both close losses that might have gone either way, Hopkins has always found a way to win. Calzaghes biggest wins, at least to American fans, are over Jeff Lacy, Peter Manfredo Jr.
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'Contender' down, not out
http://sportscouchpotato.typepad.com/ sports_couch_potato/ 2008/ 04/ contender-d…The reality TV series "The Contender" is down for the count for a second time, but one of its executive producers says the fight isn't over. ESPN.com reported late Thursday that its sister cable network is dropping the boxing show from its lineup after two seasons because it failed to reach renewal terms with promoter Tournament of Contenders.
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