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Sad Tyson only face of boxing left
(FEB 28) NEW YORK - Mike Tyson peered meekly at Judge John W. Carter and then apologised for being 12 minutes late. But the judge appeared to be too involved to notice Tyson, the 37-year-old former heavyweight champion, who had emerged on Thursday..Copyrighted Story on Straits Times

Ruiz Wins Title  (FEB 28) LAS VEGAS — Last night at the Orleans in Las Vegas, Nevada, Juan Ruiz, 121 1/2, United States won by a uanaimous decision over last-minute opponent, Mexico's Cristobal Cruz, 122,  is earned the vacant World Boxing Association Fedebol super bantamweight title. Final Scoring by judges was 118-110 on all score cards. 

Professional Boxing Series to Hit the Magic City!  (FEB 28) BILLINGS- It’s sure to be a knockout when “The Slugfest Professional Boxing Series” rolls into town. Some of the hottest boxers from right here in the northwest step into the ring to do battle Saturday April24, 2004 at the Shrine Auditorium. Doors open at 7:00pm. “The Slugfest Professional Boxing Series” is promoted by KO Sports Promotions Inc and Lyon Sports Group Inc. The Slugfest begins at 8:00PM. More

Macho men prefer boxing with a kick
(FEB 28) Many moons ago, this reporter would venture to the Melbourne Town Hall for the annual ball held by Melbourne University's science faculty. In more recent times, the red carpet that ascends from Swanston Street has led to one of the Alfred Deakin lectures ..Copyrighted Story on TheAge.com

Spadafora says he plans to marry woman he's accused of shooting
(FEB 27) ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Troubled boxer Paul Spadafora says he will marry the woman he is accused of shooting.  Spadafora disclosed his intentions Thursday while discussing training plans for a potential fight with Floyd Mayweather. He was flying to Las Vegas on Friday to discuss the potential fight and then head to Detroit to begin training camp...Copyrighted Story on Penn Live

Review: Charm and spirit of 'Trick Boxing' keep audience in its ...
(FEB 27) Since it premiered at the 2002 Minnesota Fringe Festival, "Trick Boxing" has been described by critics in three countries as "a knockout." And indeed it is. The pugilistic performance piece, choreographed and performed by..Copyrighted Story on Minneapolis Star Tribune

Boxing: Lee aiming to have final say in Europe  (FEB 27) ANDY Lee will start as a slight favourite tonight when he bids to make the middleweight final at the European Senior championships in Croatia. Lee has taken the championships by storm..Copyrighted Story on Belfast Telegraph