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Tag: boxing

Posted inLocal Sports, Sports

Harris Wins Main Event In D.C.

by WI Guest Author August 13, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inSports

‘Fight Night’ Card to Celebrate D.C. Boxing Legacy

by Martell Pegues August 2, 2017October 31, 2020
Mike Tyson
Posted inSports

Mike Tyson Reveals Childhood Molestation

by Stacy M. Brown July 31, 2017October 31, 2020
Gary Russell Jr. successfully defends his WBC featherweight title against Oscar Escandon at MGM National Harbor on May 20. (Tom Casino/Showtime)
Posted inBoxing, Gary Russell Jr, Sports

Russell Schools Escandon in WBC Featherweight Title Defense

by Martell Pegues May 21, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inBoxing, Gary Russell Jr, Sports, Uncategorized

Gary Russell Jr.: The DMV’s Champion

by Martell Pegues May 15, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports

Boxing Begins Era At MGM National Harbor Casino

by WI Guest Author April 9, 2017October 30, 2020
D.C.'s Lamont Peterson defeated WBA regular welterweight world champion David Avanesyan (22-2-1, 11 KOs) in a 12-round unanimous decision at Xavier University's Cintas Center in Cincinnati on Feb. 18.
Posted inSports

D.C.’s Lamont Peterson Edges David Avanesyan to Become Two-Division Champion

by WI Guest Author February 19, 2017October 30, 2020
Sugar Ray Leonard remains one of the most celebrated boxers in history. Here he battles Roberto Duran, one of his greatest adversaries. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inSports

Sugar Ray Leonard Reflects on ‘No Mas’

by Stacy M. Brown November 24, 2015October 30, 2020
Peterson Brothers Evolve From Street Life to Boxing's Elite
Posted inSports

Peterson Brothers Evolve From Street Life to Boxing’s Elite

by WI Guest Author October 29, 2015October 30, 2020
Lamont Peterson (left) won a majority decision over Felix Diaz at George Mason University Eagle Bank Arena in Fairfax, Va., on Oct. 17. (Suzanne Teresa/Premier Boxing Champions)
Posted inSports

Lamont Peterson Defeats Diaz in Decision

by WI Webstaff October 17, 2015October 30, 2020

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