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Christy Martin Faces Dakota Stone in Rematch on March 12

Former world champion female boxer Christy Martin and Dakota Stone will have a March 12 rematch of Martin's September 2009, 10-round, majority decision victory when they meet on the Showtime pay-per-view televised undercard of a main event featuring WBA junior middleweight (154 pounds) king Miguel Cotto against...

Tommy Brooks to Assist Pawel Wolak Against Yuri Foreman

Veteran boxing trainer Tommy Brooks will assist Aroz Gist in the corner of Pawel Wolak on March 12 when the New Jersey junior middleweight (154 pounds) takes on former titlist Yuri Foreman of Brooklyn, New York on the Showtime pay per view distributed under card of a main event featuring WBA junior middleweight king...

Promotional Rivals Bob Arum, Don King Unite

The differences between the two boxing sages are seemingly as endless as are their similarities. Top Rank Promotions CEO, Bob Arum, graduated from Harvard with a degree in law, while rival promoter, Don King, a once-jailed, former criminal, will tell you that "I graduated from the University of The Ghetto." King...

Yuri Foreman-Pawel Wolak on Miguel Cotto-Ricardo Mayorga Card

Former titlist Yuri Foreman (pictured at right) of Brooklyn, New York has agreed to terms for a March 12 bout opposite New Jersey junior middleweight (154 pounds) Pawel Wolak on the under card of a main event featuring WBA junior middleweight king Miguel Cotto against ex-belt-holder Ricardo Mayorga at the MGM Grand Hotel...

Miguel Vazquez-Lenny Zappavigna on Miguel Cotto-Ricardo Mayorga Card

Promoter Gary Shaw told FanHouse that a deal is close that will allow Australia's fast-rising, undefeated lightweight (135 pounds) contender, Lenny Zappavigna (pictured at right), to pursue his 26th victory without a loss, his third consecutive stoppage, his 18th career knockout, and his first world title when he meets IBF...

Christy Martin News From the Web

04/27/12 'Biggest win of her life' Source: Sydney News magazine, Christy Martin, faced strong competition before, but prosecutors say it was her former husband and trainer, James "Jim" Martin, who she squared off against in the fiercest battle of her life.
04/27/12 Boxer Christy Martin finds closure after attempted... Source: Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL "They seemed like such a happy couple."
04/27/12 Ex-husband of boxer found guilty of attempted... Source: Central Florida News 13 - Orlando FL The ex-husband of boxer Christy Martin has been found guilty of all counts in the attempted murder trial.
04/27/12 Christy Martin stabbing trial goes to jury Source: Central Florida News 13 - Orlando FL It's deliberation day in the case of pro boxer Christy Martin's ex-husband.
04/27/12 Deliberations begin in attempted-murder trial of... Source: Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL Authorities say James Martin tried to kill his wife in their Apopka -area home after finding out she was leaving him for a woman, Sherry Jo Lusk, who testified earlier in the trial.