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Streaming Video Interviews #189 |
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Latest Fight Photo - MPEG Galleries! |
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LATEST NEWS WITH THE AMATEURS
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2nd Annual Title Boxing National
Amateur Championships (MAY
28) The 2nd Annual Title Boxing National Amateur Championships will
take place on June 4-7, 2008, in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Esparza and Villapondo win in 2008
U.S. National (MAR 18)
Amateur female boxers Marlen Esparza and Sylvia Villapondo
from Houston, Texas, have just returned from the Olympic Training
Center in Colorado Springs
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Amateurs Esparza and Villapondo to
compete in Colorado Springs..by
Team Esparza (MAR 5)
Houston's Marlen Esparza, the youngest boxer on the U.S. national
team, is finishing up training, in anticipation of traveling back..Full
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AIBA: Boxing Rule Changes..By
Bernard O'Neill (FEB 21)
World amateur boxing chiefs, AIBA have endorsed a number of rule
changes following the completion of their Executive Committee
meeting in Busan, Korea on Monday.
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Taylor back in Action
By Bernard O'Neill (FEB 21)
World and European lightweight champion Katie Taylor will
have her first competitive bout of 2008 in Cork this weekend.
The 20 year old, from the Bray Boxing Club, will take on Sweden's ..Full
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USA Boxing Southeast Coast Regional
Championships
(JAN 10) The Augusta
Recreation and Parks Department is pleased to announce that Augusta
has been awarded next month’s ...Full
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Golden Gloves Makes Public School
Debut (JAN 8) Archimedes
Academy at 456 White Plains Road in the Bronx @ the IS 174 Campus is
the first New York City public school to host a “Daily News Golden
Gloves” in history. ..Full
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Two Special Bouts showcase women's
talent to IOC...By Christy
Halbert
(NOV 3) AIBA is pleased to
present two special women's bouts in the 48kg and 63kg weight
categories which.Full
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6th European
Championships in Vejle, Denmark..By
Torben L.
(OCT 21) Saturday saw the
finals of the 6th Women Amateur Championships. 137 boxers from 27
countries competed in 13 weight divisions, from 46 kgs (102 lbs) to
86 kgs (190 lbs)...Full
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Taylor Crowned
European Champion...By Bernard
O'Neill
(OCT 20) Irish World and
back-to-back European lightweight champion Katie Taylor was crowned
European 60Kg champion for the third year..Full
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Amateur
Champion Ronica Jeffrey to turn pro!..by
David Pambianchi (OCT
20) Ranked the #1 U.S. National Amateur Champion at 125 lbs., Ronica
Jeffrey has decided to enter the professional scene n..Full
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WBAN has added Samantha
Guzman! (SEPT 8) WBAN
has added amateur boxer, Samantha Guzman of Chicago, Illinois.
She is an amateur champion who won her last title on July 14, 2007. To read
more about Guzman,
go here
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The competition
is just getting tougher! (AUG 21)
Last Friday night, at the Renaissance Worthington Hotel, in Fort Worth,
Texas, lightweight Crystal Delgado, 133, made her pro debut against
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Tia Daniel: The Pride
of Palm Bay, Florida..By Johnny “Sarg”
Hernandez (AUG 20)Talk about a "boxer to
watch" – Tia “TNT” Daniels breaks onto the boxing world with !TNT! and
opponents are quickly ..Full
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Kane, stops former
champ in first round, now new world champ!
(AUG 8) Thirteen year-old Alyssa-Lende Kane of
Kapolei, Hawaii captured the 2007 Ringside World Boxing Championship..Full
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Amateur Boxing Action!
(AUG 6) WBAN has received some photos
of the female boxers that participated and/or won belts at this tournament
that took place from August 1-4, 2007, ..Photo
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Ringside World Championship
(AUG 4) Yesterday, August 3,
2007, at the Ringside World Championships, there was an all-out battle of
women's skill in the Girls Open 15-16 year 110 pounds Class. Not to take
away from the other female bouts but Han ..Full
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Three Border City
Boxers Advance to the Medal Rounds..By
Margaret Sidoroff (AUG 3) Border City
Boxing Club sent four boxers to this year's Ringside World Championships in
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Nikki Adams Added to WBAN!
(JULY 18) WBAN has
just added amateur boxing champion, Nikki Adams, from Leeds, England to our
Boxer Profiles segment!
Adams, born in Leeds, England..Full
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Championship Finals:
Women's National Golden Gloves..Source:
Bonnie Canino (JULY 16) WBAN has
received the final results of the Women's National Golden Gloves Tournament,
that ..Full
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Upcoming Women's National Golden Gloves...by Bonnie Canino (JUN 30) Everybody
is welcome to come and enjoy action-packed boxing and a vacation on the
Beach at the same time.
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Ruiz Wins First Bout in
2007 U.S. Nationals (JUN 5) Adelaida
"Cobra" Ruiz of Lynwood, California won her first bout yesterday
afternoon at the 2007 US. Nationals being held in Colorado Springs against
Kayla Combs..Full Story |
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WBAN has added new boxer!
(MAY 27) WBAN has just
added an amateur boxer, Heather
Hartman, to our boxers profile segment. Hartman is currently 3-0 as an
amateur. She is also an avid athlete...go
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2007 Women's National Golden Gloves
(MAY 18) The 2007
Women’s National Golden Gloves, will be held from July 10th to July 14th. No
minimum bout requirement. Open to all Women Boxers Ages 13-14 Years Old;
15-16 Years; 17-34...Full Story |
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Taylor wins Silver and
boxer of Tournament Award ...By Bernard
O'Neill (MAY 14) Irish boxer Katie
Taylor had to be content with a silver medal from the Ahmet Comet Cup in ..Full
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Dunn Leaves for Turkey
(MAY 7)Border City Boxing Club's
Katie "Silence" Dunn leaves today for Turkey to compete in the Ahmet Comert
Tournament. Katie is the three time National Champion and two time World
Championship's Bronze..Full Story
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Jeffrey Wins by
decision over Julaton...by Rob Waxman
(MAY 6) Last night at the at West
Wind Karate studio in Berkeley, California, in an amateur bout, Ronica
Jeffrey won a five round decision over Ana Julaton. Jeffrey was a bit
quicker...Full Story |
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Ruiz to resume her
amateur boxing career (MAY 3)
Adelaida Ruiz of Lynwood, California, with an amateur record of 31-2
will resume her amateur career after an 18 month layoff and will be
competing at the ...Full
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Bovee
wins third Golden Gloves title..By
KEVIN DEVANEY JR. -THE JOURNAL NEWS
(APR 20) NEW YORK - Her fight
was long over, yet Angelique Bovee lingered ringside at The Theatre at
Madison Square ..Link
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Border City Boxing Club Show XII
(APR 12) Our next live boxing show will be this
Saturday, April14, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15. All three of our
National Champions, Katie Dunn, Ali Youssef and Josh Cameron, will be..Full
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Women Cops Who Box
(APR 12) WBAN welcomes Sergeant Jean Martin, who is not only one of the top
women amateur boxers on the scene is works in Law Enforcement. To read
more about Martin and other women boxers who are work as a cop,
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"Lady's Night Out"
Boxing Event (MAR 20) On March
24, 2007, "Lady’s Night Out" Boxing event will take place. The
weigh-in will be at 2:00 p.m., and showtime is at 7:00 p.m. Paul
Murphy’s Boxing ..Full
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2007 Comcast-Ringside
National Jr. Summer Boxing Classic Tournament
(MAR 20) The 2007 Comcast / Ringside National
Jr. Summer Boxing Classic Tournament...Full
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2007 Women’s National Golden
Gloves Tournament ...Source: Bonnie Canino
(MAR 16) On July 10-14, 2007,
the 2007 Women’s National Golden Gloves Tournament will take place at the
Marriott..Full
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U.S.
Championship's Dates Source: USA Boxing
(MAR 9) There is tournament
information on USA Boxing about the upcoming 2007 U.S. Championships.
The event will take place in Colorado..Full
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Female boxer, coach sue over
unequal
treatment...By Gregory D. Kesich,
Staff Writer - Portland Press Herald
(MAR 5) Lisa Kuronya fought her
way to a national amateur boxing ..Full
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2007 Comcast-Ringside National
Tournament
Source: Press Release
(FEB 4) The 2007 Comcast / Ringside
National Jr. Summer Boxing Classic Tournament will be held on
Thurs/Fri/Sat, June 21-23 2007, in Augusta, Georgia.
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National Senior
Championships Finals
(JAN 31) On February 2, at the 2007 National Senior Championships,
Katie Taylor will meet Finland's Eva Walstrom in a
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New USA Boxing
rankings are out - Iowa boxers doing well...By
Adam Pollack (JAN 9) Iowa
City's boxers Emily and Katy Klinefelter finished the year ranked
1st and 3rd in the nation respectively in their weight divisions...Full
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Upcoming Tryouts for
Amateurs Women Boxers
(JAN 8) On January 13,
2007, from 9-11 a.m., there will be a tryout for Amateur women
boxers between the ages of 12-34. The tryouts will be to...Full
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Dina Burger
retires
By Torben L. of Denmark
(JAN 2) The
retirement of an 18 year old female amateur boxer is hardly a news
story that would attract much attention under normal circumstances.
But in the case of Dina Burger it is a....
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