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Christy Martin Faces Dakota Stone in Rematch on March 12

By Lem SatterfieldJan 19th 2011 – 11:26PM

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...

Christy Martin 'Burning' for Return to Ring

By Lem SatterfieldJan 6th 2011 – 2:30PM

Top Rank Promotions CEO Bob Arum told FanHouse that "everything is done" in a deal reached Thursday for former world champion female boxer Christy Martin to end a 14-month ring absence by fighting on the undercard of the Ricardo Mayorga vs. Miguel Cotto pay-per-view on March 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. "The deal...

Christy Martin Meets With Bob Arum Concerning a Comeback

By Lem SatterfieldJan 5th 2011 – 2:21PM

On Nov. 23, legendary female boxer Christy Martin was hospitalized after being shot and stabbed in her Orange County, Fla. home. Two days later, Orange County Sheriff's Office spokesman, Jim Solomons , reported that the bed-ridden Martin's Apopka-area home had been burglarized. On Nov. 30, it was announced that...

Christy Martin Hires Celebrity Attorney Gloria Allred

By FanHouse NewswireDec 22nd 2010 – 2:29PM

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP)-A former women's boxing champion who police say was attacked by her husband last month in Orlando has hired celebrity attorney Gloria Allred. Allred planned Wednesday to accompany Christy Martin to court where her husband, James Martin, was scheduled to have a bond hearing. Deputies say Martin...

Leslie Nielsen Took on Sports Before Death (Quotes, Video)

By FanHouse StaffNov 29th 2010 – 9:31AM

Leslie Nielsen passed away Sunday at 84 years old. Nielsen was one of the best comic actors of his time, often times looking to sports for his humor. Who could forget the exchange he had as Frank Drebin in "The Naked Gun: From the Files of the Police Squad!" with his love interest in the movie, Jane (played by Priscilla...

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OJ Simpson's Lawyers ask Judges to Reconsider Appeal

By Boyce Watkins, PhD Nov 17th 2010 - 10:25AM

A panel of three judges in Nevada are considering a request from the attorneys of O.J. Simpson to reconsider their appeal after it was initially denied.

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Orenthal James "O. J." Simpson (born July 9, 1947), nicknamed "The Juice", is a retired American college and professional football player, football broadcaster and actor.

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