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Audley eyes world title in 2 fights

Date: 7th April 2010 at 2:03 pm
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Audley Harrison believes he is two fights away from a world title, if he can come through is bout with Michael Sprott. Harrison who faces Michael Sprott on Friday for the European heavyweight title feels that if he can pick up that title he will be on his way to a title fight, ‘I’m two [...]

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Haye plans on fighting 4 more times

Date: 6th April 2010 at 1:07 pm
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Fresh off his 9th round stoppage of John Ruiz, WBA heavyweight champion David Haye has signalled his intention to hang up his gloves in 4 fights. Haye, 29, told BBC Sport: “I want to retire before I’m 31. Four fights would be ambitious and I’d need to get cracking so the sooner we can get [...]

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Time for two legends to call time on their careers

Date: 5th April 2010 at 3:00 pm
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Having had the chance to re watch the Bernard Hopkins/Roy Jones Jr fight as well as review the Compubox stats, somethings if not obvious before have become painfully clear. I’m sure I don’t need to tell you that the fight itself, having been billed as Bernard Hopkins chance at revenge and a fight between two [...]

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David Haye stops John Ruiz in 9

Date: 4th April 2010 at 12:01 am
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David Haye has made a successful first defence of his WBA heavyweight title with a 9th round stoppage of American John Ruiz. Dropped 4 times, twice in the first round and once in the 5th and once in the 6th, Ruiz was pulled out of the fight by trainer Miguel Diaz after he felt his [...]

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The dream is over Audley

Date: 3rd April 2010 at 12:30 pm
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Audley Harrison has labelled his fight with Michael Sprott for the vacant European Heavyweight Championship as “revenge or retirement” but isn’t it about time the heavyweight calls time on a career of what-ifs? Winning gold at the Sydney Olympics gave Harrison the reputation as one to watch as he made the step-up to professional. But [...]

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Sprott promises to make quick work of Audley

Date: 30th March 2010 at 2:13 pm
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Michael Sprott has vowed to make quick of Audley Harrison when the two British heavyweights meet on April 9th. In a rematch of their 2007 bout in which Sprott stopped the Olympian in the 3rd round, the two will meet for the vacant European heavyweight title. There is no love lost between the two and [...]

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‘All or nothing’ for Haye

Date: 30th March 2010 at 11:42 am
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David Haye’s impending first defence of his WBA title poses a risk that makes this the most important fight of the 29-year-old Brit’s career. The inbuilt dangers for Haye in this defence though aren’t just that Ruiz is a seasoned boxer who has fought at world level for over 10 years now and has 44 [...]

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Harrison urges Haye to focus ahead of Ruiz clash

Date: 29th March 2010 at 9:56 pm
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Olympic gold medalist Audley Harrison has cautioned David Haye ahead of his title bout with John Ruiz this Saturday. Harrison says if Haye isn’t 100% ahead of the first defence of his WBA crown he could be in for a long night against the ‘Quiet Man’ according to BoxingScene.Com. Speaking ahead of his own bout [...]

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Video Highlights: George Foreman vs Joe Frazier

Date: 27th March 2010 at 2:10 pm
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When two undefeated fighters meet there is always excitement over whose ’0′ will go and when George Foreman met Joe Frazier for his WBC & WBA heavyweight titles in 1973 it was the same. Foreman was a punching machine, who in the 37 bouts prior to the Frazier fight had failed to stop just 3 [...]

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Vitali Klitschko and Albert Sosnowski come face to face

Date: 25th March 2010 at 6:13 pm
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WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko promised a big victory when he came face to face with challenger Albert Sosnowski today. Sosnowski, the former European heavyweight champion, will be the fourth challenger to Vitali’s crown since the Ukrainian beat Samuel Peter to take the title back in 2008 and was originally meant to face Audley Harrison [...]

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