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2016 RIO OLYMPICS: AIBA CANADIAN EXECUTIVE DEFENDS SENDING OF PRO BOXERS
Fri, 17 Jun 2016
Pat Fiacco.
International Boxing Association (AIBA) Executive Committee Member and Boxing Canada President Pat Fiacco is in favor of sending professional boxers to represent their country in the Olympics and will let pro boxe
MUHAMMAD ALI "THE GREATEST" QUOTES PART III
Mon, 13 Jun 2016
I began to be a fan of Muhammad Ali because of my late father Marcelo Samaco. When TV was still black and white he never missed an Ali fight. With the advent of Betamax and VHS, he collected tapes of Ali's bouts. Here is the conc
MUHAMMAD ALI "THE GREATEST" QUOTES PART II
Sun, 12 Jun 2016
Here is the continuation of the collection of the famous quotes of the famous champion "The Greatest" Muhammad Ali:
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
Boxing is a lot of white men watching two
MUHAMMAD ALI "THE GREATEST" QUOTES PART I
Sat, 11 Jun 2016
The man they called "The Greatest" will be laid to rest today. But Muhammad Ali's words live on. He was the most quoted athlete of all time. Here are some of his famous quotes:
I said I was "The Greatest," I never said I was the s
MUHAMMAD ALI "THE GREATEST" TRIVIA PART IV
Fri, 10 Jun 2016
Ring Magazine, the Bible of Boxing, rated Muhammad Ali the number one in a ranking of greatest heavyweights from all eras in a publication in 1998. Ali was listed the second greatest fighter in boxing history by ESPN.com
MUHAMMAD ALI ?THE GREATEST? TRIVIA PART III
Wed, 08 Jun 2016
When he retired from professional boxing, Muhammad Ali committed much of his time to philanthropy and get involved in establishing and raising funds for the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center in Phoenix, Arizona. For several years, Ali
MUHAMMAD ALI " THE GREATEST" TRIVIA PART II
Wed, 08 Jun 2016
Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier's first fight, held at the Madison Square Garden on March 8, 1971, was dubbed the "Fight of the Century." Both were undefeated fighters and each claimed as the real heavyweight champion. The bout wa
MUHAMMAD ALI "THE GREATEST" TRIVIA PART I
Tue, 07 Jun 2016
Muhammad Ali was born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. on January 17, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was named after his father, Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr., who was named after the 19th-century Kentucky Republican politician Ca
2016 RIO OLYMPICS: AIBA APPROVES PROS TO COMPETE IN BOXING
Thu, 02 Jun 2016
The International Boxing Association, originally the Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur and still referred to as the AIBA convened the so called Extraordinary Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland on June 1, 2016. AIBA Pres
CASIMERO STILL NO. 10 IN THE RING FLYWEIGHT RATINGS
Wed, 01 Jun 2016
John Riel Casimero remained as No. 10 in the ratings of The Ring in the flyweight division even if he won the IBF title from Amnat Ruenroeng of Thailand. Ruenroeng stayed at No. 2 of The Ring rankings though Casimero stopped h
