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Oliver McCall Defeats Fres Oquendo by Split-Decision

By Lem SatterfieldDec 8th 2010 – 2:35AM

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) -- Former world heavyweight champion Oliver McCall earned a split-decision win against Puerto Rico's Fres Oquendo on Tuesday night. The 45-year-old McCall pressed the action for most of the 12-round bout at the Hard Rock Live Arena. Oquendo landed sporadic left jabs over the final three rounds while...

A Decade of Boxing Honors

By Lem SatterfieldDec 31st 2009 – 8:26PM

Fighter Of The Decade: Manny PacquiaoSince losing to Erik Morales on March 19, 2005, Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 knockouts) is 11-0 with eight KOs, including his last four stoppages, respectively, over David Diaz, Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton, and, Miguel Cotto.The 12th-round TKO over Cotto earned the 31-year-old Pacquiao the...

Background on oliver mccall

Oliver "The Atomic Bull" McCall (born April 21, 1965) is an American professional Heavyweight boxer best known for winning the WBC Heavyweight Championship in 1994 after scoring an upset knock out victory over Lennox Lewis, in Lewis' home town of London, England, followed by his infamous in-ring meltdown in the rematch.

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