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Provodnikov, Alvarado discuss upcoming title bout

Russian boxer Ruslan Provodnikov had a handshake and a friendly pat on the head for his American opponent. Mike Alvarado presented his challenger a bright orange Denver Broncos jersey bearing the name...

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Puerto Rico gay boxer Orlando Cruz to marry

Puerto Rican boxer Orlando Cruz has proposed marriage to his partner after announcing last year that he is gay.

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At Cardiff, Wales (HBO), Nathan Cleverly vs. Sergey Kovalev, 12, for Cleverly's WBO light heavyweight title.

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Kovalev stops Cleverly to take light-heavy title

Sergey Kovalev handed Nathan Cleverly his first professional loss, stopping the Welshman in the fourth round to take the WBO light-heavyweight title Saturday night.

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Darren Barker wins IBF middleweight title

British middleweight Darren Barker won the IBF championship Saturday night with a split decision over defending champ Daniel Geale of Australia.

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At Bangkok, Thailand, Nobuo Nashiro vs. Denkaosan Kaovichit, 12, for the interim WBA World super flyweight title.

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Back in boxing, Tyson ready to promote with pride

When Mike Tyson returns to boxing on Friday night, he'll be on the outside of the ring looking in.

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Mendez-Usmanee ends in draw on Tyson's fight card

Mike Tyson's first promotional fight card went about the same way as his boxing career.

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Boxing great Tyson surprises upstate NY wedding

An upstate New York wedding went an extra round when boxing great Mike Tyson just happened to stumble upon the wedding party posing for pictures.

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Jhonny Gonzalez stuns Abner Mares with 1st-rd KO

Jhonny Gonzalez stopped Abner Mares late in the first round Saturday night, reclaiming the WBC featherweight title in stunning fashion.

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Column: Mayweather in fine form for a fight

A rare series of storms had cooled the summer air to an almost tolerable level, though it was steamy as ever inside Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s gym just a few miles from the Vegas Strip.

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Muhammad Ali awards to honor humanitarian efforts

Boxing great Muhammad Ali wants to recognize the greatness of people waging their own fights for social justice.

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At Donetsk, Ukraine, Stanyslav Kashtanov vs. Jaime Barboza, 12, for the interim WBA World super middleweight title.

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Son of ND boxer Virgil Hill to make pro debut

A son of Hall of Fame North Dakota boxer Virgil Hill has traded in his baseball glove for boxing gloves and is set to make his professional debut.

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At Takamatsu, Japan, Daiki Kameda vs. Rodrigo Guerrero, 12, for the vacant IBF junior bantamweight title.

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Heavyweight boxer Tommy Morrison dies at 44

Tommy Morrison, the former heavyweight champion who stood toe-to-toe with Lennox Lewis and George Foreman and later tested positive for HIV, died Monday. He was 44.

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Column: The short, sad life of Tommy Morrison

Tommy Morrison was just a few hours away from a comeback bout that was supposed to lead him to Mike Tyson when he got the news inside the crowded casino at the MGM Grand hotel.

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At Takamatsu, Japan, Daiki Kameda vs. Rodrigo Guerrero, 12, for the vacant IBF junior bantamweight title.

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Thailand's Denkaosan wins interim super fly title

Denkaosan Kaovichit of Thailand won his second world boxing title at 37 when he beat former champion Nobuo Nashiro of Japan by majority decision for the WBA interim super flyweight title at Suranaree...

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National champion boxer dies in Ariz after beating

A 17-year-old national champion boxer is dead after being found severely beaten in his family's south Phoenix home and police are investigating the case as a homicide.

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