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			<title><![CDATA[ESPN2's 'Friday Night Fights' set to return Jan. 8]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA["Friday Night Fights" returns for its 12th season on ESPN2 on Jan. 8 for the first of 29 live boxing cards, the network announced Tuesday.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 01, 2009 08:35:28 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wright's return to ring against Brewer canceled]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Former undisputed junior middleweight champion Winky Wright's return to the ring against Grady Brewer was canceled Monday.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 30, 2009 14:04:51 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ward writes off Kessler's advantages ahead of Super Six fight]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Tom Casino/Showtime
America's Super Six hopes rest on the shoulders of Andre Ward, right.





Ward ready to fight for title


The opening two bouts o...]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 19, 2009 14:05:10 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[On UFC's winter meltdown: Who's the new draw?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...slot. If the UFC chooses to treat Slice like the attraction he is -- as opposed to the contender he's not -- he could be the company's defibrillator during a slow season. Build-a-fighter...]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 16, 2009 09:10:31 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Talk turns to Mayweather immediately after Pacquiao win]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Manny Pacquiao had little time to savor his win over Miguel Cotto before talk turned to Floyd Mayweather.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 16, 2009 03:19:20 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pavlik to defend title against Espino on Dec. 19]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik will make his ring return Dec. 19, Top Rank president Todd duBoef told ESPN.com on Monday.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 09, 2009 13:43:50 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Where will Johnson end up?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...Philadelphia: The Eagles have injuries at the position, but this could be a long shot. Pittsburgh: The contender could use the help, but his off-field issues would likely make this a bad pairing. Washington...]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 09, 2009 12:50:47 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dawson wins clear-cut decision in rematch with Johnson]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[It's never easy for a fighter to walk away, but after a one-sided loss at the fists of Chad Dawson, it just might be time for Glen Johnson to call it quits.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 08, 2009 16:49:01 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Notebook: Agbeko, Perez have different goals]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Carlos Baeza/Thompson Boxing Promotions
Joseph Agbeko dreams of one day becoming boxing's pound-for-pound king.





Agbeko, Perez have different goal...]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 29, 2009 11:44:59 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Notebook: Froch brimming with confidence ahead of Dirrell bout]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Froch filled with confidence


If Carl Froch could win fights based simply on confidence, he might wear his super middleweight world title for many ye...]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 15, 2009 15:51:29 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[2009-10 Team Preview: Dallas Stars]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...their collapse last season? Will being healthy again be enough to bring them back to being the contender that reached the Western Conference finals two seasons ago? What impact will new coach Marc Crawford have...]]></description>
			<pubDate>September 28, 2009 10:53:49 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Former titlist Mora signs with manager Dunkin]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Former junior middleweight titlist Sergio Mora, best known for winning the first season of the boxing reality show "The Contender," signed Thursday with manager Cameron Dunkin, about a month after parting ways with promoter Tournament of Contenders.]]></description>
			<pubDate>September 24, 2009 14:46:53 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What's brewing in boxing]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[I'm headed to my virtual home away from home, the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, on Wednesday (got the upgrade) to cover the Floyd Mayweather-Juan Manuel Mar...]]></description>
			<pubDate>September 15, 2009 04:29:50 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Scorecard: Urango trades knockdowns with Bailey before winning]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Juan Urango got his career back on track by stopping Randall Bailey on Friday.]]></description>
			<pubDate>August 30, 2009 13:37:48 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Scorecard: Diaz edges Malignaggi in controversial fight]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Paulie Malignaggi took a terrible beating on Saturday -- not from his opponent, Juan Diaz, but from the three judges who ruled against him.]]></description>
			<pubDate>August 23, 2009 02:18:27 PDT EST</pubDate>
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