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Archive for September 3rd, 2008

Paul Williams covers every base to land big shot

Posted in Boxing, Fight Previews, Sports, tagged , , , , , , , , on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“Starvin’ Marvin”, as one or two insensitive souls have dubbed Paul “The Punisher” Williams, today featured in a new press release from Aceves PR, one of the busiest promotional houses around in the boxing business. For those who love stats, this was the 62nd I’ve received since October. So if you’re an aspiring promoter or [...]

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Is Mayweather Snr. the right trainer for Hatton or HBO?

Posted in Boxing, British Boxing, Fight Previews, Ricky Hatton, Sports, tagged , , , on September 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »

I doubt I’m alone in being mystified by the appointment of Floyd Mayweather Snr. to training duties for Ricky Hatton’s Light-Welterweight outing against feather-fisted Paulie Malignaggi in November. He is far removed stylistically and geographically from the Mancunian ticket-seller and quite how his bombastic personality will fit with Hatton’s fiercely preserved ‘man of the people’ demeanour [...]

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Haye searching for a tree to fell in division of deadwood

Posted in Boxing, British Boxing, Fight Previews, Mike Tyson, Sports, tagged , , , , , , on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Chinese proverb say “don’t try to be lumberjack in desert”. Okay, to my knowledge there is no such proverb but it would apply neatly to David Haye’s current quest to find a big, tall meaningful opponent for his next heavyweight fight. Today’s press conference, to announce the date, venue and opponent for his long awaited [...]

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