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Ward inspired Shields, first U.S. women’s boxing Olympic champ

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09
Aug

Ward inspired Shields, first U.S. women’s boxing Olympic champ

Far in advance of Thursday’s history-making Olympic gold medal-winning performance, Claressa Shields was offered encouragement by RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward, an Olympic gold medalist in 2004.

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08
Aug

Ward recalls Olympic gold medal glory

Andre Ward on winning an Olympic gold medal: “To accomplish a goal that big was surreal. Standing on that podium and hearing the national anthem play for me was surreal.”

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07
Aug

Kessler extends contract with Sauerland Events

Three-time super middleweight titleholder Mikkel Kessler has extended his contract with Sauerland Events through 2014.

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24
May

Bute or Froch? Can the experts pick a winner?

Saturday’s super middleweight clash between IBF titleholder Lucian Bute and Carl Froch is a close call, as evidenced by the narrow selection of the winner by RingTV.com’s expert voting panel.

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17
May

Dawson’s trainer says Ward’s in for a fight

Light heavyweight Chad Dawson is dropping in weight to challenge super middleweight Andre Ward in a clash of RING champions on Sept. 8. Dawson’s trainer, John Scully, says Ward is in for a fight.

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16
Dec

Froch not a fan of Ali, Robinson, says Kessler overlooked Ward, disses Bute

Outspoken Carl Froch shares his thoughts on Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson, says Mikkel Kessler overlooked Andre Ward, and believes Lucian Bute is over-rated.

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16
Dec

Ward makes his point heading into Saturday night’s fight against Froch

Andre Ward says European fighters like Carl Froch and Amir Khan are “uncomfortable” when things get rough in the ring.

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22
Aug

Lem’s Latest: Froch takes shots at Ward

Carl Froch criticizes Andre Ward's punching power and opposition as the super middleweights kick off the promotional tour for their Super Six World Boxing Classic showdown on Oct. 29 in Atlantic City, N.J.

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