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Donovan George outpoints Dyah Davis in emotional victory

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24
Aug

Donovan George outpoints Dyah Davis in emotional victory

Chicago native Donovan George earned a hard-fought unanimous decision over fellow super middleweight Dyah Davis by scores of 116-112 and 115-113 (twice) on Saturday in his hometown. George, who viewed the fight as must-win to continue his career, captured the IBO title.

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21
Aug

Donovan George meets Dyah Davis in hometown crossroads fight

Super middleweight fringe contenders Donovan George and Dyah Davis will meet in a true crossroads fight on Saturday at US Cellular Field in Chicago. The fight won’t be televised, but that doesn’t change each fighter’s desire to win.

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17
Apr

Q&A: Donovan George

After a disappointing 2013, Donovan “Da Bomb” George is looking to get his career back on track this Friday, when he meets veteran Troy Lowry in Hammond, Ind.

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19
Sep

Stevenson vows to KO Cloud with ‘Superman punch’

Adonis Stevenson: “In boxing, people want to see that. The knockout. It’s good to go 12 rounds, but everybody wants to see a knockout. All of my fights, I want to win by knockout.”

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31
Jul

Q&A Stevenson: Steward ‘believed in me’

RING light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson on Emanuel Steward: “When he saw me, he said, ‘You’re going to be a superstar in boxing.’ He told me, ‘You have amazing power.'”

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28
May

Lem’s latest: CNN reports Pacquiao’s aid in ending child sex slavery

Manny Pacquiao is being sought by an advocate to help lead the battle against the prostitution of children in the Philippines. “You can count on me to help,” congressman Pacquiao told a group of abused girls in his native country.

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15
Jan

Promoters: Kessler-Froch II is on

IBF super middleweight titleholder Carl Froch has struck a deal to face WBA interim beltholder Mikkel Kessler in a rematch. Kessler defeated Froch by unanimous decision in April of 2010.

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05
Jan

Lem’s latest: Hopkins-Cloud; Froch mulls Kessler, Stevenson

While IBF light heavyweight titleholder Tavoris Cloud could defend his belt against Bernard Hopkins on March 9, IBF super middleweight beltholder Carl Froch is weighing mandatory challenger Adonis Stevenson or WBA counterpart Mikkel Kessler.

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03
Jan

Lem’s latest: Lopez returns, Kessler-Froch II?

Former beltholder Juan Manuel Lopez wiill try to rebound from his second knockout loss to Orlando Salido when he returns to the ring on Feb. 2 against Aldimar Silva Santos in Lopez’s native Puerto Rico.

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28
Aug

Lem’s latest: Ward-Dawson, Alvarez-Lopez, George-Stevenson

Chad Dawson says he’s a “better fighter than Andre Ward,” whom he will meet in a clash of RING champions on Sept. 8.

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