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02/12/08
FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ IN SOLO BOXEO CO-MAIN THIS FRIDAY NIGHT
Chicago bantamweight prospect Francisco "EL NINO AZTECA" Rodriguez will battle Andre Wilson this Friday night, February 15th in the SOLO BOXEO TECATE televised co-main event at Cicero Stadium, it was announced today by Dominic Pesoli, President of 8 Count Productions, HOME OF THE BEST IN CHICAGO BOXING.
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10:55:25 pm Iran Barkley to be Honored by Senator Serrano
New York, NY - State Senator José M. Serrano, as part of an annual event celebrating Black History Month with his father, 
Congressman José E. Serrano, will honor Bronx boxing legend Iran "The Blade" Barkley on Monday, February 18th.
Mr. Barkley was born, raised and continues to live in the South Bronx community. In 1988, against strong odds, he defeated Thomas Hearns by TKO to become the Middleweight Champion of the World.
The day's other honorees include: Dean Meminger, Bronx Reporter for NY1 News; and Dr. Samuel J. Daniel, President and CEO of North General Hospital.
08:01:21 pm ADAMEK-BELL IN IBF CRUISERWEIGHT ELIMINATOR
APRIL 19 IN KATOWICE, POLAND
TOTOWA, NJ (February 12, 2008) – Two of the world’s top cruiserweights will vie for the IBF’s #1 mandatory position on April 19, 2008, when Tomasz Adamek (IBF #3) and O’ Neil Bell (IBF #7) battle in a 12 round IBF eliminator, it was jointly announced today by Main Events, Ziggy Promotions, Warriors Boxing, and KnockOut Promotion.
07:50:19 pm Klitschko and Ibragimov: The time is right to unify the HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE
NEW YORK, February 12 – For several years, fight fans have longed for the day when the heavyweight championship of the world would be unified and one man would reign atop the! sport's glamour division. On Saturday, February 23 rd, at 'The Mecca of Boxing', New York City's Madison Square Garden, that day will be one step closer when IBF & IBO Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko and WBO Heavyweight Champion Sultan Ibragimov meet to unify their titles in a bout destined to bring clarity to the heavyweights once again.
07:48:52 pm HAYNES TO REPLACE RADACH FOR XTREME COUTURE CAMP AT IFL EVENT IN ORLEANS ARENA IN LAS VEGAS
Neck Injury Sidelines Middleweight Star; UFC Veteran Haynes To Battle IFL Newcomer Serao at 185 lbs. on Feb. 29
NEW YORK and LAS VEGAS, February 12, 2008 – MMA veteran Josh “Bring the Pain” Haynes (Las Vegas), who has competed for a dozen professional mixed martial arts organizations, including the UFC, will compete at 185-lb. against Leopoldo Serao (San Francisco) at the International Fight League (OTC.BB: IFLI) event at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, February 29. Haynes replaces popular IFL star Benji Radach (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), who suffered a neck injury in training and will be out of action indefinitely.
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