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  2. Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury by split decision to become ...

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    The judges were split, but the title is undisputed. Boxing has its first true heavyweight king in 24 years, and his name is Oleksandr Usyk. The WBA, WBO and IBF champion defeated WBC champion ...

  3. Yahoo! Sports - Wikipedia

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    Sports is a sports news website launched by Yahoo! on December 8, 1997. It receives a majority of its information from STATS, Inc. [2] It employs numerous writers, and has team pages for teams in almost every North American major sport. Before the launch of Yahoo Sports, certain elements of the site were known as Yahoo!

  4. 2021 Boxing Fighter of the Year: Canelo Alvarez continues ...

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    There weren’t many close runners-up. Nonito Donaire comes in second on my card after going 2-0 with KO victories over Nordine Oubaali and Reymart Gaballo, both of which came in the fourth round ...

  5. Boxing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The sport of boxing came to the United States from England in the late 1700s and took root in the 1800s mainly in large urban areas such as Boston, New York City, and New Orleans. [27] John L. Sullivan became the first American heavyweight champion in 1882 under the bare knuckle boxing rules and again in 1892, becoming the first world ...

  6. Manny Pacquiao - Wikipedia

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    Pacquiao was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 2000s by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA), World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Organization (WBO) and Home Box Office (HBO). In 2006, 2008, and 2009, he was awarded Ring magazine , ESPN and BWAA's Fighter of the Year , and in 2009 and 2011 he won the Best Fighter ESPY Award ...

  7. USA Boxing updates rulebook to include strict transgender ...

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    The guidelines, dated August 2022 and released as part of USA Boxing’s 2024 rulebook Friday, are facing criticism for including trans women at all, bucking a recent streak of sports governing ...

  8. Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia - Wikipedia

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    Background. On February 9, 2024, it was announced that Haney vs. Garcia was signed for April 20, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada for the WBC super lightweight title.. The title of the fight, This One Counts, is a reference to the six prior matches between Haney and Garcia in amateur boxing, with this one being their first official match in professional boxing.

  9. Best of 2020: Yahoo Sports Boxing Awards - AOL

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