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Brandon Rios' 10th-Round KO Dethrones WBA's Miguel Acosta

Unbeaten lightweight (135 pounds) Brandon Rios, of Oxnard, Calif., scored his ninth straight win and his eighth stoppage during that run with Saturday night's Showtime televised, 10th-round knockout that dethroned WBA champ Miguel Acosta of Caracas, Venezuela, at the Palms Casino, Resort, in Las Vegas. Nicknamed, "Bam...

Called 'A Fraud' By Miguel Diaz, Alex Ariza Responds, 'I Don't Cheat'

Sometime during the aftermath of Saturday night's HBO televised, unanimous decision by WBA junior welterweight (140 pounds) champ Amir Khan over WBA interim titlist Marcos Rene Maidana, Khan's strength coach, Alex Ariza, and Maidana's trainer, Miguel Diaz, engaged in a heated, verbal brawl in the ring. In victory, Khan...

Maidana: 'I Thought The Referee Was Going to Punch Me'

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Read More: Amir Khan Wins Unanimous Decision Over Marcos Rene Maidana In Saturday night's HBO televised, Golden Boy Promotions main event from the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas, WBA junior...

Champion Andre Ward Still 'Hungry' Against Sakio Bika

WBA super middleweight (168 pounds) champion Andre Ward will make the second defense of his crown opposite Sakio Bika in Saturday night's Showtime televised bout from the Oracle Arena in Ward's hometown of Oakland, Calif. A former Olympic gold medalist with a record of 22-0, that includes 13 knockouts, Ward is considered...

Source: Sakio Bika Replaces Andre Dirrell as Andre Ward's Opponent

FanHouse has confirmed that WBA super middleweight (168 pounds) champion Andre Ward (pictured above, at left), whose scheduled Nov. 27 bout with Andre Dirrell was scuttled on Oct. 7 when Dirrell withdrew with a neurological issue derived from a concussion, will fight Australia's Sakio Bika, according to a source with...

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05/19/12 With video: Motor City Comic Con draws all kinds of... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Dressed in ripped-to-shreds clothing and sporting a full body of green makeup, Kyle Klimbal walked proudly through the Motor City Comic Con crowd Friday in his Incredible Hulk costume.
03/21/12 Marie Osmond goes solo (as Zowie Bowie turns back an... Source: Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas NV Donny and Marie Osmond's 2011 "Christmas in Chicago."