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Muhammad Ali ‘The Greatest’ Dies At 74

(CNN) Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer who proclaimed himself “The Greatest” and was among the most famous and beloved athletes on the planet, died Friday in Arizona, a family spokesman said. Ali had been at HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center in Scottsdale since Thursday with what spokesman Bob Gunnell had described as a respiratory issue. […]

Manny Pacquiao Banned For Anti-Gay Statements

In what marks an especially inauspicious start to boxer Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao’s (57-6-2, 38KOs) return to Los Angeles on Saturday, March 12th to train with longtime coach Freddie Roach for his farewell fight against Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley Jr. (33-1-1, 13KOs), scheduled for April 9 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Pacquiao […]

46 Year Old Roy Jones Jr. Gets Knocked Out

After an evenly matched opening three rounds, 35-year-old Maccarinelli stepped up the pressure and floored Jones in the fourth. The 46-year-old beat the count but failed to recover and a Maccarinelli uppercut put him down again to secure victory. Jones had won his last eight fights. The former four-weight world champion was fighting for the […]