Wambolt a fast learner in the sweet science
- By Jason Abelson
(NOV 30)
Four days a week, Donald Wamboltis an everyday
run-of-the-mill Grade 9 student. Video games, music, friends,
and hockey rule his free time after the final bell sounds at
Woodlands Secondary School. However, every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday, the personable 14-year-old puts away his control
pad, turns off the stereo, and says goodbye to his buddies
before embarking on a three-hour round trip to Toronto's
famous Atlas Boxing Gym. Full
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Lewis to defend WBC title
against Klitschko By
Herbert Gross in Hamburg
(NOV 30) Lennox Lewis will defend his world heavyweight title
against Vitali Klitschko of Ukraine, according to his manager.
"I am here to announce officially that Lennox Lewis will
fight against [Vitali] Klitschko for the WBC title,"
Adrian Ogun said after meeting the German promoter,
Klaus-Peter Kohl, here. Full
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A small fight to keep Tua
ticking over for the big one
(NOV 30) David Tua
returns to the scene of his last fight victory tomorrow,
taking on Kentucky heavyweight Russell Chasteen at the the
Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. The fight coincides with
Hasim Rahman signing to meet the Aucklander early next year. Full
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WBA September-October 2002 ratings
(NOV 26) CARACAS,
Venezuela –
We like to inform that the World Boxing Association (WBA) has
released its new ratings on November 25. As you will notice,
these ratings correspond to the SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2002
period.We want to make it clear that this is an exceptional
case since ratings are always made on a MONTHLY BASIS. Yet,
due to the controversy that surrounded the September 2002
ratings released after our Annual Convention Full
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Oscar De La Hoya’s
Golden Boy Promotions Looking for Ring Announcer -November 26, 2002 Los Angeles,
CA: If you have ever wanted to do what Michael Buffer does, be
one of the most recognized ring announcers ever, than here is
your chance. With the announcement last week that Oscar De La
Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions will be promoting 12 monthly
boxing shows on HBO Latino, called Oscar De La Hoya Presenta
Boxeo De Oro, Golden Boy Promotions has announced that they
are looking for a bi lingual ring announcer for the 12 shows,
and will be holding auditions. Full
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