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Dmitry Bivol Stuns Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez To Retain WBA Light Heavyweight Title
Unbeaten Dmitry Bivol retained his WBA light-heavyweight world title with a unanimous points decision over Saul "Canelo" Alvarez.
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Former Light Heavyweight Champion Bob Foster Dies at 76
Standing 6-foot-3, the big-punching Bob Foster was 56-8-1 with 46 knockouts. He won the light heavyweight title in 1968 when he stopped Dick Tiger in the fourth round of their fight at Madison Square Garden.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 LTE Review: That Premium Feeling
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 LTE from Samsung is slim, light and gorgeous, but can it dethrone the heavyweights?
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Olympics History: 1960 ROME
In the resplendent setting of Rome, Cassius Clay won the light heavyweight boxing gold medal and, in both that name and as Muhammad Ali, became the world's most famous sportsman as professional heavyweight champion.
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Russian boxer Roman Simakov dies after collapsing in ring
Russian light heavyweight boxer Roman Simakov, who collapsed in the ring Monday during a title defence, has died of brain injuries at a hospital, an official said.
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Dinesh advances to continue India boxers' winning run
Indian boxers' unbeaten run in the World Championships continued with Asian Games silver-medallist Dinesh Kumar advancing to the second round of the light heavyweight (81kg) category with a thumping win in his opening bout in Baku, Azerbaijan on Wednesday.
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Boxing: Dinesh assured of medal, Vikas also wins
Commonwealth champion Dinesh Kumar became the second Indian boxer to assure himself of a medal at the Asian Games by advancing to the light heavyweight 81kg semifinals after out-punching Korean Jinho Heo here on Friday.
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Zsolt Erdei retains title
Hungary's Zsolt Erdei retained his WBO light heavyweight title on Saturday, stopping American challenger George Blades in the 11th round.
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Laila Ali wins with third round KO
Laila Ali won the International Women's Boxing Federation light heavyweight championship by knocking out Gwendolyn O'Neil at 1:59 of the third round.
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Dmitry Bivol Stuns Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez To Retain WBA Light Heavyweight Title
Unbeaten Dmitry Bivol retained his WBA light-heavyweight world title with a unanimous points decision over Saul "Canelo" Alvarez.
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Former Light Heavyweight Champion Bob Foster Dies at 76
Standing 6-foot-3, the big-punching Bob Foster was 56-8-1 with 46 knockouts. He won the light heavyweight title in 1968 when he stopped Dick Tiger in the fourth round of their fight at Madison Square Garden.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 LTE Review: That Premium Feeling
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 LTE from Samsung is slim, light and gorgeous, but can it dethrone the heavyweights?
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Olympics History: 1960 ROME
In the resplendent setting of Rome, Cassius Clay won the light heavyweight boxing gold medal and, in both that name and as Muhammad Ali, became the world's most famous sportsman as professional heavyweight champion.
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Russian boxer Roman Simakov dies after collapsing in ring
Russian light heavyweight boxer Roman Simakov, who collapsed in the ring Monday during a title defence, has died of brain injuries at a hospital, an official said.
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Dinesh advances to continue India boxers' winning run
Indian boxers' unbeaten run in the World Championships continued with Asian Games silver-medallist Dinesh Kumar advancing to the second round of the light heavyweight (81kg) category with a thumping win in his opening bout in Baku, Azerbaijan on Wednesday.
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Boxing: Dinesh assured of medal, Vikas also wins
Commonwealth champion Dinesh Kumar became the second Indian boxer to assure himself of a medal at the Asian Games by advancing to the light heavyweight 81kg semifinals after out-punching Korean Jinho Heo here on Friday.
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Zsolt Erdei retains title
Hungary's Zsolt Erdei retained his WBO light heavyweight title on Saturday, stopping American challenger George Blades in the 11th round.
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Laila Ali wins with third round KO
Laila Ali won the International Women's Boxing Federation light heavyweight championship by knocking out Gwendolyn O'Neil at 1:59 of the third round.
