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Archive for February 15th, 2007

Chazz Witherspoon: A Rare Bright Light

Posted in Boxing on February 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

 Amongst the gloom of the American heavyweight boxing scene, Chazz Witherspoon is a rare ray of sunshine. Big, powerful and with improving technique the likeable, affable often softly spoken cousin of Terrible Tim Witherspoon – that famous underachiever from the 1980′s – could prove to be the closest thing America has to a young, dominant heavyweight.

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Earl Seeking to Earn Respect

Posted in Boxing, British Boxing on February 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Graham Earl, the former British Lightweight champion and present custodian of the WBU Lightweight belt, a strap that enables non-elite fighters like Earl to masquerade as World Champions –  Something the Luton fighter is clearly not – will contest the WBO version this week.  Of course, Earl will tell you he understands the charade and that [...]

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From Big Acorns: Earnie Shavers Lacing Up Again

Posted in Boxing, British Boxing on February 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Relax, the nearly man of the golden heavyweight era of the 1970′s isn’t returning to the professional ring, though he still cuts a fearsome figure at the age of 62, but will be  – according to the British tabloid, The Daily Mirror – competing in an evening of White Collar Boxing in Tranmere.

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