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South African boxing mourns ex-WBA heavyweight champ Gerrie Coetzee

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13
Jan

South African boxing mourns ex-WBA heavyweight champ Gerrie Coetzee

Long before Canelo Alvarez and Anthony Joshua were filling stadiums, there was fighter in South Africa who could do the...

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12
Jan

Former WBA heavyweight champ Gerrie Coetzee dies at age 67

Gerrie Coetzee, the former WBA heavyweight titleholder from South Africa, died on Thursday at the age of 67. Lana Coetzee,...

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09
Mar

On this day: Tim Witherspoon wins vacant WBC heavyweight title, outpoints Greg Page

It was the first time in boxing history that three men could lay claim to the heavyweight thrown. On March 9,...

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27
Jan

Film on the life of South African heavyweight titlist Gerrie Coetzee set to start shooting

“Against all Odds,” a movie on the life and times of former WBA heavyweight titlist Gerrie Coetzee, is ready to...

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01
Apr

Best I Faced: Mike Weaver

Former WBA heavyweight titlist Mike Weaver is the subject of our latest edition of ‘Best I Faced.’

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19
Aug

Dougie’s Monday mailbag (junior featherweights, Saudi Arabia, the Canelo Saga)

LAST MAN STANDING AT 122 Doug hi,Hope it's all going your way here in the late summer. A quick one for...

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27
Jan

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

Fans share thoughts on Frampton-Santa Cruz II, Zlaticanin-Garcia, stalled Brook-Khan negotiations and the Mayweather-McGregor nonsense.

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20
Jan

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

Fans share their thoughts and questions about the Jean Pascal-Lucian Bute fight, what might be next for both Montreal stars, the Mike Perez-Carlos Takam draw, the heavyweight division, South Africa’s best big man, and much more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

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