Nikolai Valuev Accepts $2.5 Million To Face Vitali Klitschko
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EERFIELD BEACH, Fla.—“No more lies, K2,” Team Valuev said today. “No more posturing. No more subterfuge. No more deceit.”
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Photos: Alexander, Kotelnik Promise To Kick Ass at Presser
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ST. LOUIS—A typical boxing press conference today at Scottrade Center in St. Louis suddenly turned raucous after undefeated unified 140-pound world champion Devon Alexander’s trainer told former WBA junior welterweight champion Andriy Kotelnik, a Ukrainian making his first visit to America, “That’s a long way to come for an ass whuppin.’
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Cory Spinks vs Cornelius Bundrage Has Been Postponed
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ST. LOUIS—The International Boxing Federation junior middleweight championship scheduled for June 12 at Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis has been postponed. Don King Productions was promoting the event that planned to feature St. Louisan Cory Spinks (37-5, 11 KOs) defending his IBF 154-pound title against mandatory challenger Cornelius Bundrage (29-4, 17 KOs), from Detroit.
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Don King Pays $1 Million To Stop Ricardo Mayorga Fight
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FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.—After winning an emergency injunction Saturday afternoon over a rival promoter and one of his fighters that was attempting to participate on Saturday night in a M.M.A. match in Fayetteville, N.C., Don King had one last hurdle to clear: Florida state law required him to post a bond that Broward County Circuit Court Judge Marc H. Gold determined at $1 million. And he had to do it within two hours.
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Don King Receives Injunction To Prevent Mayorga Fight
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FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.—Broward County Circuit Court Judge Marc C. Gold heard eight hours of testimony over two days in his Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., courtroom before granting an emergency injunction in favor of Don King Productions and against an M.M.A. promoter that had planned to present an M.M.A event this evening in Fayetteville, N.C., headlined by former three-time world champion Ricardo Mayorga.
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Cory Spinks-Cornelius Bundrage St. Louis Presser Quotes
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ST. LOUIS—Five-time world champion and current International Boxing Federation junior middleweight champion Cory “The Next Generation” Spinks (37-5, 11 KOs) made some bold statements at Wednesday’s press conference at Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis announcing his title defense on June 12 against IBF No. 1-ranked mandatory challenger Cornelius “K9” Bundrage (29-4, 17 KOs).
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Moses vs Acosta Set For May 29 Bout in Namibia
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WINDHOEK, Namibia—Undefeated World Boxing Association lightweight champion Paulus Moses (25-0, 17 KOs) will defend his title in the capital city of his native Namibia on May 29 in a showdown against WBA interim lightweight champion Miguel Acosta (26-3-2, 20 KOs).
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Spinks vs Bundrage Clash Set For June 12 in St. Louis
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Don King will be at the beautiful new Chaifetz Arena on the campus of Saint Louis University to announce the return of hometown star Cory Spinks, who will defend his International Boxing Federation junior middleweight championship against IBF No. 1-ranked mandatory challenger Cornelius Bundrage on June 12 at the beautiful Chaifetz Arena.
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DKP Flexing Legal Muscle Over Ricardo Mayorga's Debut
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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.—Don King Productions has become aware that an entity known as Shine Fight Promotions recently announced their intention to present a match showcasing former three-time world champion Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga.
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Elio Rojas Demands Unification With Yuriorkis Gamboa
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BROOKLYN, N.Y.—World Boxing Council featherweight champion Elio “The Kid” Rojas (22-1, 13 KOs) has called out his World Boxing Association counterpart, undefeated Yuriorkis Gamboa (18-0, 15 KOs), demanding a world championship unification match.
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