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Jean Pascal-Bernard Hopkins, Chad Dawson Fight Set For May 21

By Lem SatterfieldFeb 8th 2011 – 9:57PM

WBC light heavyweight (175 pounds) king Jean Pascal, of Canada, and former undisputed middleweight (160 pounds) titlist Bernard Hopkins, of Philadelphia, will meet in an HBO televised, May 21, rematch of December's Showtime televised majority draw, according to a report by BoxingScene.com. Pascal's promoter, Yvon...

Bernard Hopkins to be Profiled For Black History Month

By Lem SatterfieldFeb 5th 2011 – 5:16PM

The life of two-division king and former undisputed middleweight (160 pounds) champion, Bernard Hopkins (pictured above, at center), will be featured on Monday on Comcast SportsNet as part of his native Philadelphia's monthly magazine program, Net Impact Philly, as the sports network celebrates Black History Month by...

Holyfield 'Not A Dirty Fighter,' Gets Stitches, Nielsen Bout in Flux

By Lem SatterfieldJan 25th 2011 – 4:01PM

Four-time heavyweight champion Evander "The Real Deal" Holyfield said that he required eight stitches to close the cut that resulted from an accidental, second-round head butt during Saturday night's three-round, no-decision against Sherman "Tank" Williams, an injury that places in doubt Holyfield's scheduled trip to...

Head Butt Causes Evander Holyfield-Sherman Williams 'No-Contest'

By Lem SatterfieldJan 23rd 2011 – 12:10AM

Four-time heavyweight champion Evander "The Real Deal" Holyfield, having complained to corner man, Tommy Brooks, of being blinded by blood that dripped into his left eye from a cut that resulted from an accidental head butt, remained on his stool prior to the fourth round of Saturday's bout against Sherman "Tank"...

Jean Pascal's Promoter Talks Bernard Hopkins, Chad Dawson Rematches

By Lem SatterfieldJan 22nd 2011 – 2:02PM

Earlier this month, Golden Boy Promotions CEO, Richard Schaefer, told FanHouse that WBC president Jose Sulaiman had ordered an immediate rematch of the Showtime televised, Dec. 18, majority draw between light heavyweight (175 pounds) king Jean Pascal (pictured above), of Canada, and former undisputed middleweight (160...

George Foreman News From the Web

  • 05/19/12 A tale of two Georges — and their faith Source: News Herald - Panama City FL Two-time heavyweight champion George Foreman is my favorite boxer.
  • 05/17/12 Roberto Di Matteo will box clever says Ruud Gullit Source: Express.co.uk Former Chelsea boss Gullit has warned not to expect the 2012 Champions League final at the Allianz Arena to be too exciting.
  • 05/17/12 George Foreman to Be at Major Dominican Republic... Source: Marketwire MIAMI, FL -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- Caribbean Casino Gaming Corp. (PINKSHEETS: CGAQ), "the Company" is pleased announce that it has scheduled a major boxing event in Santiago D.R. at the fabulous Gran Arena del Cibao Oscar Gobaira for October 19, 2012.
  • 05/17/12 Foreman's Olympic salvation Source: BBC Dorset With each punishing jab, 19-year-old George Foreman was taking one more step towards healing the painful memories of his childhood.
  • 05/11/12 Brian Ashton: Teams could run up a cricket score if... Source: The Independent - London - UK There is also a football connotation, with the term being used to describe a cross delivered towards an area near the penalty spot which is just in front of the goalkeeper and behind the last defender.

Background on George Foreman

George Edward Foreman (nicknamed "Big George") (born January 10, 1949) is a retired American professional boxer, former two-time World Heavyweight Champion, Olympic gold medalist, ordained Baptist minister, author and successful entrepreneur.

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