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Manny Pacquiao came back to the ring to score a consistent choice over champion Jessie Vargas to guarantee the WBO welterweight title in Las Vegas. Previous eight-division title holder Pacquiao, 37, had reported his retirement in the wake of beating Timothy Bradley in April. The judges scored the session 114-113, 118-109 and 118-109 for the veteran Filipino. His previous world title equal Floyd Mayweather Jr had a ringside situate. "Not terrible," Mayweather said, offering Pacquiao a go-ahead

"wrestling" industries is one of the most popular sport industries right now. WWE give the biggest impact in this industries. every time i saw videos of WWE weekly event like RAW and smack down to their PPV event like Royal Rumble, Wrestle Mania, Survivor series, etc. it is a fun sport for me to watch, of course it is not as fun as few years ago when i was a kid. few years i go i watch my first MMA event on tv and i found that it is very exiting sports, the technique the fight, the atmosphere it

Rumors have emerged that a potential bout between top welterweights Keith “One Time” Thurman (26-0, 22 KOs) and Shawn “Showtime” Porter (26-1-1, 16 KOs) are on the negotiating table and is set on October 3rd under Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions fight card. Boxing News 24’s Dan Ambrose said that this could be the “first real test” for the man who calls himself One Time as Porter is a former IBF welterweight champion and arguably the most skilled and most experienced among all of his previous

John Cena has just announced plans to take a break from the WWE in order to pursue a TV career. He will serve as the host for FOX's American Grit, a reality TV competition that forces 16 different civilians to work together to complete a gauntlet of military and survival inspired challenges. Speaking with Zap 2 It, the 15-time World Champion explained the reasons behind his shocking decision. "I've been a cornerstone of WWE programming since 2002. That's a long time, it's more than 10 years," Said

Have you ever seen the amazing film from 1976 called Rocky? The major sports film directed by John G. Avildsen is one for the ages. Avildsen introduces you to a small time amateur boxer named Rocky, that is played by the world famous Sylvester Stallone and takes you on a journey for greatness. In the following paragraphs we will discuss why Rocky is a blockbuster of a sports movie. The plot of the story is when a small-time boxer from Philadelphia Pennsylvania has had a shaky past in boxing. The

Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr (Muhammad Ali) was born on January 17, 1942 in Louisville, KY. Ali was an American heavyweight boxing champion, he decided to become a professional boxer after winning light heavyweight title in the 1960s Summer Olympic Games. From there he won more matches and was even given the title of World Boxing Association. In 1964, he was stripped from the WBA title for a dispute contact, however, was given the title again back in 1967 after defeating the defending champion Ernie

Ali made her first boxing appearance at the age of 21 on October 8, 1999 against April Fowler. Many fans and journalist attended mainly because she's the daughter of the great Muhammad Ali. She knocked out her opponent 31 seconds into the first round. Over the course of 8 year she fought many big names in women’s boxing. In 2001 Laila defeated Jacqui Frazier-Lyde, daughter of boxer Joe Frazier. This matchup received a huge amount of publicity because of their fathers. In 2002 Ali was named Super

Eight-thirty in the evening. As the aroma from my mother baking a home-made meal in the kitchen filled the living-room, I switched channels on the plasma television until the headline on the news channel captured my attention - Muhammad Ali, said to be the greatest boxer of the 20th century, loses his battle against Parkinson’s disease. The news struck me like lightning and it felt as if the entire world came crashing down. I couldn’t believe my eyes. Not only was Ali widely regarded as one of the

Muhammad Ali was more than just a fighter; he affected the world in many ways. He won multiple World Heavyweight Boxing titles in many years of boxing. His life is a story of constant struggle and adversity, but he always seemed to overcome the challenge. Ali discovered his love for boxing the moment he entered in a gym. In his monumental life, he influenced many different arrays of life from sports to civil rights. Cassius Clay Jr. was born on January 17, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky. His

He is great because he defeated boxers who were favored like Liston, Spinks, and Frazier.(opinion) Prior to the Supreme Court's decision, Ali returned to the ring in 1970 with a win over Jerry Quarry.(Bio.) The following year, Ali took on Joe Frazier in what has been called the "Fight of the Century." Frazier and