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Legendary world champion Dwight Muhammad Qawi dead

Legendary world champion Dwight Muhammad Qawi dead at 72

Legendary world champion Dwight Muhammad Qawi has sadly passed away at the age of 72 after battling dementia for several years

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Two-division champion, Boxing Hall of Famer Dwight Muhammad Qawi dies at 72

Former two-division world champion Dwight Muhammad Qawi, who picked up the sport while serving time in prison and went on to gain induction in the International Boxing Hall of Fame, died Friday at 72.

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Former prisoner turned Hall of Fame-boxer dies at 72

He finished his career with a 41-11-1 record and was inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame in 2004. He recorded 25 knockouts during his career.

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Former world champion boxer Dwight Muhammad Qawi dies at 72

Dwight Muhammad Qawi, who learned to box in prison and won titles at two different weight classes, dies after five-year battle with dementia.

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Boxing President Halts Plans for 12-Year-Old Girl to Make Her Professional Debut in the Sport: ‘Stop This Atrocity’

The fight was reportedly billed as a Guinness World Record-breaking event that would see the 12-year-old girl take on four ...

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Floyd Mayweather Jr., the International Boxing Federation welterweight champion, has agreed to fight Carlos Baldomir, the World Boxing Council welterweight champion, on Nov. 4 at Mandalay Bay in ...

WBC President Puts A Halt To 12-Year-Old ‘Female Canelo’ Making Her Pro Boxing Debut

Romina “La Bambita” Castan was supposed to make her professional boxing debut this past weekend. And she would have, if the ...

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Boxing Trainer Tommy Brooks, Mike Tyson's Ex-Coach, Dead at 71

Tommy Brooks -- who trained boxing legends Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson -- passed away this week at 71 years old. Boxing ...

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Alejandra Oliveras dead at 47: Six-time world champion boxer dubbed ‘real female Rocky’ dies after suffering stroke

A SIX-TIME boxing world champion who described herself as “a female Rocky but for real” has died aged just 47, a fortnight ...

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World Athletics introduces gene test for female category

Athletes who want to compete in the female category for world ranking competitions will have to take a one-time gene test, ...

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Oscar De La Hoya comparisons drawn with son of former world title rival

Emiliano Vargas improved to 15 wins at the weekend with a stunning knockout of Alexander Espinoza at the Mecca of boxing, ...

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World Boxing Council News

“The World Boxing Council deeply regrets the passing away of Japanese boxer Seiji Tanaka after an accident during a fight on April 3 in Japan. We are very proud, however, of the exemplary ...

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Hublot And World Boxing Council Raise $1.2 Million At 'Night Of ...

This past weekend in Las Vegas, Swiss watch brand Hublot teamed up with the World Boxing Council (WBC) for a star-studded event entitled Night of Champions. The gala took place the night before ...

Athletics-World Athletics Mandates Gene Test for Female Category Eligibility

(Reuters) -Athletes will be eligible to compete in the female category for world ranking competitions such as the World ...

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Mark Magsayo confirms world title fight in October

Boholano ex-world champion Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo has officially confirmed that his next fight will be a world title bout.

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