WBC Awards Belts To Tszyu, Lewis, Mayweather
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WBC President Jose Sulaiman oversaw a busy and productive day at the general assembly meeting on Tuesday at the WBC’s 45th annual convention at the Manila Hotel.
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Oleg Maskaev-Samuel Peter on Feb 2 in MSG
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The fight for the undisputed WBC heavyweight world championship between world champion Oleg Maskaev and interim world champion Samuel Peter will be held at Madison Square Garden in New York City on February 2, 2008, as per the official statement of Don King Productions
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Judge Stays Oleg Maskaev-WBC Lawsuit
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On September 24 in New York, United States District Judge Deborah A. Batts granted the WBC’s motion to stay the lawsuit brought on behalf of Oleg Maskaev and Dennis Rappaport Productions, Ltd. against the WBC and other parties, relating to the purse split for the Maskaev vs. Samuel Peter fight that was to be held October 6. The lawsuit was suspended in favor of the compulsory mediation and binding mandatory arbitration provided for in the WBC Rules and Regulations.
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WBC Names Samuel Peter The Interim Champ
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World Boxing Council heavyweight world champion Oleg Maskaev, from Kazakhstan-Russia, suffered a multiple disc herniation injury which will cause him to be inactive for at least for the next three or four months, according to his lawyer, which would lead the heavyweight division to 14 months without activity. Consequently, his fight against official challenger Samuel Peter from Nigeria, scheduled for October 6 at Madison Square Garden, will not take place.
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WBC Makes Ruling on Casamayor-Diaz
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The WBC has granted permission to interim lightweight world champion Joel Casamayor to defend the interim title before fighting WBC lightweight world champion David Diaz, as per his petition.
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Oliver McCall To Face Juan Carlos Gomez
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“A purse offer was held today at 12:00 noon at the World Boxing Council’s executive offices in Mexico City for WBC International heavyweight champion Oliver McCall’s fight against his mandatory challenger, Juan Carlos Gomez, a native of Cuba living in Germany.
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Don King Wins Dawson-Diaconu Purse Bid
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The winner of the purse offer for WBC light heavyweight world champion Chad Dawson’s mandatory title defense against Adrian Diaconu was Don King Productions with a bid of $1,385,000.
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Chad Dawson-Adrian Diaconu Purse Bids on 8/10
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The purse offer for the mandatory title defense of WBC light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson versus mandatory contender Adrián Diaconu will take place on Friday, August 10, in Mexico City.
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Maskaev's promoter looks to invalidate contracts
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The promoter of WBC heavyweight champion of the world, Oleg Maskaev of Russia, has indicated it believes that it should be awarded the promotional rights to his upcoming fight against mandatory challenger Samuel Peter of Nigeria, which would render bout contracts presented by Don King Productions invalid.
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WBC Gives Mayweather Emeritus Status
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Floyd Mayweather, the World Boxing Council double world champion at welterweight and super welterweight, has informed the WBC of his final decision to keep the WBC welterweight championship and relinquish the super welterweight championship that he had won in a great fight against Oscar de la Hoya.
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