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OKIE ��� Inspirational characters: Artist aspires to make it as an animator
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla.Aspiring artist and cartoonist Mike Reed has drawn inspiration from all sorts of characters. First it was Sonic the Hedgehog, the spike-haired hero of Sega video games, comics and cartoons. Then came the ever-cheerful SpongeBob SquarePants. Now it's...Tags: Entertainment, Cartoons, Human Interest, Bunny (music group), Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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Matthysse keeps vow, gets TKO of Peterson in third round of Boardwalk Hall fight
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Lucas Matthysse vowed to deliver an impressive performance against Lamont Peterson Saturday night. He lived up to his promise with a spectacular victory. Matthysse used his trademark power to register a third-round TKO over Peterson in a duel of...Tags: Middleweight Boxing, England, Brownsville, Riverside (Southampton, New York), Bantamweight
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BOXING: Busy summer on tap for Imperial heavyweight
Special to this NewspaperLAS VEGAS — Imperial Valley heavyweight contender Andy Ruiz is training for the busiest seven weeks of his life. Ruiz (18-0 with 12 KOs), who grew up in Imperial, is preparing for two fights, including one in Macau, China, that could catapult him...Tags: Macau, Flyweight Boxing, Boxing, China, International Boxing Federation
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Fancy footwork in Fort Point
Boston HeraldLace up your gloves. The son of two-time world heavyweight champion George Foreman is hoping to bring out the fighting spirit in Bostonians. George Foreman III plans to open a boxing-themed fitness facility at Midway Studios in South Boston's Fort Point...Tags: Rocky Balboa (fictional character), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Boxing, Human Interest, Yoga
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Jean TKOs Pendarvis in Showtime boxing event
The Joplin Globe, Mo.Dierry "Dougy Style" Jean made the most of his first appearance on Showtime boxing. Jean overcame a cut above his eye from a head butt to beat Cleotis "Mookie" Pendarvis by technical knockout in the fourth round of an IBF junior welterweight...Tags: Middleweight Boxing, Randallstown, Boxing, International Boxing Federation, Welterweight
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Detective Mike Tyson will solve wacky mysteries
ReutersDetective Mike Tyson and his trusty pigeon sidekick are coming to a television set near you to solve some wacky mysteries. "Mike Tyson Mysteries" is one of six new programs that will appear on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim sometime in the next year....Tags: Adult Swim (tv network), Mike Tyson, Boxing, Cartoon Network (tv network)
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Members of famed Detroit gym in TC to train for title fight
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.Adonis Stevenson was the last boxer Emanuel Steward brought on at Detroit's legendary Kronk Gym before Stewart's death last October. And now, Stevenson is training in Traverse City to get ready for the biggest fight of his life. "He was Emanuel's last...Tags: Middleweight Boxing, Sugar Ray Leonard, The O2, Boxing, International Boxing Federation
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Birthday shoutout: Randall "Tex" Cobb
Randall "Tex" Cobb turns 63 years old today. He is described as a boxer and an actor, but the truth is, the public knows him for one bout and one acting role. The boxing match was Nov. 26, 1982, against world heavyweight champion Larry Holmes. Cobb...
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State lacrosse: Lake Highland makes state final; Timber Creek girls fall
WINTER GARDEN — While Lake Highland is headed back to the boys lacrosse state final for the fourth consecutive season, the season for Timber Creek's girls team ended in disheartening fashion. Lake Highland (19-5) got two goals each from Devon...
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'Drummer Boy' gets big win
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, TexasLyford heavyweight Eric "Drummer Boy" Molina is bringing home some extra hardware to the Rio Grande Valley after winning his fight Saturday in Ontario, Calif. Molina (20-2, 14 knockouts) upset defending NABF champion Tony Grano (20-3-1, 16 KOs) of...Tags: Hebron (Tolland, Connecticut), Featherweight Boxing, Brownsville, Bantamweight, Boxing
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A look at Mike Tyson's remarkable life: lofty highs, disturbing lows
The Times LeaderMike Tyson, once the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, has led a public life that took him from the dim boxing gyms of upstate New York to Madison Square Garden. Along the way in the 1980s and 1990s there were nightclub scenes, days in court...Tags: Punishment, Mike Tyson, Boxing, International Boxing Federation, Human Interest
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UFC 159: Jones defends title with first-round TKO
ReutersWhen Chael Sonnen was awarded a shot at Jon Jones' Ultimate Fighting Championship light-heavyweight title despite having no fights at the weight class since 2005, many mixed martial arts observers complained Sonnen didn't deserve the bout. After...Tags: Light Heavyweight Boxing, Middleweight Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Wrestling, Boxing
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