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Forrest Griffin, Rampage Jackson
Call it another "Rocky Balboa" story. Forrest Griffin started off as a police officer, then he became a reality TV star after winning the first season of "The Ultimate Fighter." Now, he can call himself a world champion. Griffin (16-4), a 5-2 underdog,...Tags: Welterweight, Lightweight Boxing, Rivers, Patrick Cote, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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Forest Griffin upsets Rampage Jackson at UFC 86
Forrest Griffin upset light heavyweight champion Quinton (Rampage) Jackson on Saturday night, winning a five-round unanimous decision at UFC 86.
Griffin (16-4) used his movement, reach and kicks to slow Jackson (28-7) and survived the champion's power...Tags: Justice System, Middleweight Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Lightweight Boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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Off the canvas
Special to NewsdayThey keep saying that boxing is dead. But don't tell that to Pete Brodsky. Brodsky has spent 40 years in and out of boxing gyms on Long Island and in New York City. He has seen what the sport can do for the life a young man and, in more recent times, a...Tags: Welterweight, Mike Tyson, Kenny Rogers, Lennox Lewis, Employees
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Knockout punch: In 1938, Joe Louis used the Stadium as his stage to deliver a historic message that rocked an ideology
Lasting a mere 124 seconds, the Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight rematch of June 22, 1938, nevertheless is among the most noted and long remembered events in Yankee Stadium history. His first-round knockout allowed Louis, then 24, to avenge Schmeling'...Tags: New York Times, Middleweight Boxing, Joe Louis, Jack Dempsey, Sugar Ray
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Bonnie Canino is a leading advocate for women's boxing
Three days a week, boxer Marisol Miranda drives 45 minutes from her Hobe Sound home to the West Palm Beach Tri-Rail station and hops a train to Hollywood just to work out with veteran trainer Bonnie Canino. "I just love training with her," Miranda said....Tags: Rivers, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Beach Vacations, Featherweight Boxing, Heavyweight
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Tiny, historic area is tucked into Pikesville
Special to the sunRalston is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Pikesville, an area in northwest Baltimore County. The Bromley Atlas of 1898 shows only Ralston and Sudbrook Park, the first of many communities to grow in Pikesville, according to the 1982 book, A...Tags: Safeway Inc., Judaism, Basketball, Schools, Physical Fitness
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Griffin upsets Jackson in UFC 86
The Associated PressForrest Griffin upset light heavyweight champion Quinton (Rampage) Jackson on Saturday night, winning a five-round unanimous decision at UFC 86. Griffin (16-4) used his movement, reach and kicks to slow Jackson (28-7) and survived the champion's power...Tags: Justice System, Middleweight Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Lightweight Boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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UFC 86 results: Cote beats Almeida
The Associated PressPatrick Cote earned a split decision against Ricardo Almeida at UFC 86 and also likely landed a chance to fight for the middleweight title. Neither fighter was able to inflict any substantial damage and the fight ended to a chorus of boos. Two judges...Tags: Lightweight Boxing, Patrick Cote, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Heavyweight, Middleweight Boxing
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UFC's Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson becomes a changed man
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJust as some began to sense Quinton "Rampage" Jackson was on the downside of his career, Juanito Ibarra saw a man with untapped potential. When other mixed martial artists considered Jackson nothing more than a brawler, Ibarra was convinced he could...Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Heavyweight, Light Heavyweight Boxing, Values, Multi-Sport Events
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Forrest Griffin keeps a low profile
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's one thing to be conscious of your shortcomings. It's another to be openly self-deprecating and fight for a living. In the sport of mixed martial arts, competitors exhaust considerable time and energy trying to conceal their weaknesses. Then there's...Tags: Law Enforcement, Health Treatments, Contracts, Crimes, Light Heavyweight Boxing
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