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The sport of boxing is a สมัคร UFABET เว็บแม่ violent one, but it can also be an empowering one. Many young people from troubled backgrounds find their way to the gym. They learn discipline, respect and how to protect themselves from the violence around them. But can the sport really turn them away from gangs, drugs and street crime?

Lerato Dlamini and Tomoki Kameda set for oft-delayed rematch on Aug 24 – The Ring

Lerato Dlamini and Tomoki kameda are two boxers who have been friends for decades. That friendship has reinforced their professional instintos in a way that other, more casual professional relationships can’t.

Breaking News: Major Upsets in the Boxing World

It’s the kind of story that might normally get buried in the pages of a weekly newspaper, but it got a front page run in the New York Times this week. A referee’s admission that he prolonged the count in the Manny Pacquiao-Nedal Hussein fight in 2000, ruled that a cut caused by a headbutt was caused by a punch and stopped the fight on those grounds is a seismic event in a sport already beset with controversial decisions.

Paul Gallico was one of a long lineage of writers who tried their hand at fighting. Albert Camus sparred, Norman Mailer once bloodied light-heavyweight Jose Torres and Ernest Hemingway tormented Ezra Pound with a cane. Among those who made it work for them was George Plimpton, who took his hand-on approach to sports journalism and turned himself into one of the best fighting writers of his day.

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