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Ouma Stops Mora in 8

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•Jan 28, 2006

Kassim Ouma, dethroned as IBF junior middleweight champion last summer, won a minor title Friday night with an eighth-round knockout of Francisco Mora.

Virgil Hill Upsets Brudov For Title

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•Jan 28, 2006

Virgil Hill became a champion again Friday night.

Vargas Winning Fight With Waistline

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•Jan 25, 2006

Fernando Vargas always has been a hungry fighter.

Officials Dismiss Tua Drug Allegations

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•Jan 24, 2006

New Zealand boxing officials say allegations that former world heavyweight title contender David Tua used banned drugs are "pie in the sky" and demand supporting evidence or they be dropped.

Despite Loss, Judah-Mayweather Still A Go

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•Jan 22, 2006

Despite Zab Judah's shocking defeat last week at the hands of little-known Carlos Baldomir for the welterweight championship, a high-profile fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. appears to still be in the plans, reports ESPN.com.

Taylor-Wright Fight Appears Unlikely

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•Jan 9, 2006

The much-discussed middleweight title fight between Jermain Taylor and Winky Wright is on shaky ground after negotiations appeared to have broken down Monday.

Don King Teams Up With Legal Nemesis Against Byrd

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•Jan 9, 2006

A lawyer who has sued Don King several times - and cost him millions of dollars - has gone to work for the boxing promoter.

Thomas Hearns Arrested For Assault

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•Jan 3, 2006

Former boxing champion Thomas Hearns has been accused of striking his son during an argument and faces misdemeanor assault and battery charges.

Ex-champion Fenech accused of shoplifting

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•Dec 29, 2005

GOLD COAST, Australia - Former world boxing champion Jeff Fenech, who recently trained Mike Tyson, will face a Gold Coast court on Friday accused of shoplifting, local media reported.

Taylor looks at Little Rock fight against Wright

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•Dec 28, 2005

Middleweight champion Jermain Taylor may be fighting for a title in North Little Rock, if he decides to stay home for his next bout.

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Ouma Stops Mora in 8

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Despite Loss, Judah-Mayweather Still A Go

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Don King Teams Up With Legal Nemesis Against Byrd

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Articles by AP Wire: page 21

Ouma Stops Mora in 8

Virgil Hill Upsets Brudov For Title

Vargas Winning Fight With Waistline

Officials Dismiss Tua Drug Allegations

Despite Loss, Judah-Mayweather Still A Go

Taylor-Wright Fight Appears Unlikely

Don King Teams Up With Legal Nemesis Against Byrd

Thomas Hearns Arrested For Assault

Ex-champion Fenech accused of shoplifting

Taylor looks at Little Rock fight against Wright

Jaron Ennis-Josh Kelly unification nearing completion for February 27

Willy Hutchinson reveals Canelo Alvarez contact and vows to 'box his head off'