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Trainer: Sergio Martinez Closed His Eyes During KO of Paul Williams

By Lem SatterfieldDec 29th 2010 – 6:36PM

Nicknamed, "The Punisher," 29-year-old, southpaw three-time champion Paul Williams has split victories with the two men who have beaten him and vanquished seven world champions in four years over the course of the welterweight (147 pounds), junior middleweight (154 pounds) and middleweight (160 pounds) divisions. As a...

Promoter: Manny Pacquiao-Paul Williams Should 'Be Made'

By Lem SatterfieldJul 11th 2010 – 2:46PM

Upon hearing Friday's Nevada State Athletic Commission ruling that ex-world champion Antonio Margarito must re-apply for his boxing license in California, promoter Dan Goossen, who handles Paul Williams (pictured above at left), called out WBO welterweight (147 pounds) king Manny Pacquiao. "Well, you heard that Nevada...

Paul Williams Pursues 147-Pounders Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao

By Lem SatterfieldJun 16th 2010 – 9:35PM

Paul Williams (pictured at right, on the left) has been jumping from the welterweight (147 pounds) to junior middleweight (154 pounds) to middleweight (160 pounds) classes, toppling the top competition in all three divisions. There was his July 2007, unanimous decision over Antonio Margarito in defense of his WBO...

Ricky Hatton Won't Fight Oscar De La Hoya

By Josh AlperJun 10th 2008 – 10:15AM

Nobody wants to get in the ring with Oscar De La Hoya. After his tentative rematch with Floyd Mayweather on September 20th was canceled because Mayweather announced his retirement, De La Hoya approached Ricky Hatton about filling the date. Hatton is taking a pass, however. "It would be too soon, Richard only fought two...

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CINEMATICAL

Todd Phillips on Giving Birth to 'Due Date'

By Todd Gilchrist Nov 09th 2010 - 09:30PM

As a kind of acting, directing, editing, and even as a genre itself, comedy is seldom taken seriously.

INSIDE MOVIES

'Hangover's' Todd Phillips Developing John Belushi Biopic

By Harley W. Lond Aug 12th 2010 - 12:49AM

After 28 years, the life of John Belushi is being resurrected for the big screen.

Background on Verno Phillips

Verno Jeremias Phillips (born November 29, 1969 in Belize City, Belize), is a professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division.

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