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ARCHIVES -- July 2000


* NORM FRAUENHEIM: ROBBERY, GATE FIGHT HASSLE PROMOTER
* ARIZONA DAILY STAR: CHAVEZ FACES SUSPENSION FOR DUCKING OUT ON DRUG TEST
* MICHAEL ROSENTHAL: IS THIS HOW CHAVEZ WILL BE REMEMBERED?
* MICHAEL KATZ: JULIO WILL BE BACK
* AUSTRALIA: WHAT'S LEFT NOW? TSZYU EYES SOUTHPAWS' TITLES
* USA TODAY: LOSS TO TSZYU MIGHT SIGNAL END FOR CHAVEZ
* NY TIMES: RETIREMENT IS AHEAD FOR CHAVEZ AFTER LOSS
* BOXING PRESS: CHARLES MUNIZ HAS A TALK WITH DIEGO CORRALES' BATTERED WIFE
* SACRAMENTO BEE: JORRIN MAY LOOK FOR KNOCKOUT
* HAVANA: CUBA TAKES ALL 12 GOLDS IN INTL. BOXING TOURNEY
* SALT LAKE TRIBUNE: EX-BOXING COMMISH, WBA V.P. DEAD
* SANTOS PEREZ: ZABALA FINDS NICHE IN NFL EUROPE
* THE NATION (Kenya): BOXING BOSS TELLS OFF HIS DETRACTORS
* GEORGE VONDRACEK: ALI'S NEPHEW EMBARKS ON BOXING CAREER
* LONDON TIMES: MALLIN'S RECORD UNDER THREAT UNTIL REALITY BITES


* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: LEGEND TAKES FINAL FALL
Tszyu dispatches Chavez in sixth round
* NY TIMES: CHAVEZ CAUGHT BY AGE AND TSZYU IN SIXTH ROUND
* ARIZONA DAILY STAR: TSZYU TKO'S CHAVEZ IN SIX TO RETAIN TITLE
* ROYCE FEOUR: TSZYU USHERS OUT CHAVEZ
* BOXING CHRONICLE: TSZYU OPENS CHAVEZ' EYES TO REALITY
* MICHAEL KATZ: ADIOS, JULIO
* PEDRO GOMEZ: MORE THAN CHAVEZ OUT OF SYNC
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: ERRANT ELBOW HELPS CAMACHO RETAIN HIS TITLE
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: STAGGERING WELCOME FOR JIROV
* KEVIN IOLE: MOSLEY GEARS FOR JANUARY REMATCH
Champ's plans focus on De la Hoya
* BOXING PRESS: HAMED CAMP SAYS WARREN OFFER IS RIDICULOUS
Price's brother doesn't think the offer is legitimate
* KEVIN IOLE: TRAINER SAYS LEWIS IS UNDERAPPRECIATED
* AP: NO LONGER UNDEFEATED, AYALA'S FUTURE UNCERTAIN
* MICHAEL KATZ: NO BULL - TORITO WILL BE BACK
* NEW YORK: MISSING TEST RESULTS CANCELS FIGHT CARD
* ROYCE FEOUR: DEPARTING FERTITTA MADE BIG IMPACT DURING COMMISSION STINT
* SECONDS OUT: WOODS DATE WITH NUNN CHANGED TO OCTOBER 2
* MIKE SINCLAIR: PROMOTER'S DOT.COM ENTERPRISE PACKS PUNCH
* N.O. TIMES-PICAYUNE: McINTYRE WINS NABA CHAMPIONSHIP
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: McINTYRE DEFEATS LANDBERG
* HOUSTON CHRONICLE: "MANASSA MAULER" TO BE IMMORTALIZED WITH STATUE IN HIS HOMETOWN
* FRESNO BEE: FIGHTING JEWELER EARNS RESPECT

* BOSTON HERALD: LADIES A BIG HIT AT ROXY
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: FOURNIER PREPARES FOR GOLDEN GLOVES
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: MORE FEMALES EXPECTED TO ENTER RING
* THE NATION (Kenya): CONTROVERSY AT IBF AFRICA TITLE WEIGH-IN
* SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS: STEPNEY A FIGHTER ALL HIS LIFE
* BANGKOK POST: SWEDISH FIGHTER UPSETS HOME HOPE NIMIT

* THE CHARLES JAY FILE: DON'T BE AFRAID - IT'S ONLY CHAVEZ
* DAVID MAYO: POLITICAL BOXING ALREADY HOT AND HEAVY BEHIND TYSON FIGHT
Michigan Athletic Board of Control says they won't license Tyson without hearings - but do they really have the authority to conduct such hearings?
* ARIZONA DAILY STAR: BOUT MORE THAN A BELT FOR CHAVEZ
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: BOXING MECCA COULD SEE ITS FIRST $1 MILLION GATE
* NORM FRAUENHEIM: STORM AND CALM TO MEET IN RING
* ROYCE FEOUR: CHAVEZ OUT TO SILENCE CRITICS
* NY TIMES: CHAVEZ TO FACE TSZYU IN CONTROVERSIAL FIGHT
* LA TIMES: CHAVEZ TAKES ANOTHER SHOT AT RESURRECTING CAREER
* BOB MEE: CHAVEZ GOOD FORTUNE COULD PROVE PAINFUL
* BOB BAUM: SUBDUED TSZYU PREPPING FOR BOISTEROUS CHAVEZ SHOW
* SPORTS TODAY (AU.): THEY'RE ALREADY LINING UP TO CHALLENGE TSZYU
* PEDRO GOMEZ: CHAVEZ IS A FIGHTER - LET HIM FIGHT
* MASSIVE SECURITY TEAM ON HAND FOR TSZYU-CHAVEZ FIGHT
* JOHN WHISLER: FOR AYALA - BRUISES, BROKEN HAND, BROKEN DREAMS
* MICHAEL KATZ: A BAD BREAK FOR AYALA
* AP: CAMPAS ENDS AYALA'S UNDEFEATED RECORD
Tony quits in corner with broken left hand
* S.A. EXPRESS-NEWS: MENDOZA TRIUMPHS IN DECISION OVER COKER
* BOXING PRESS: JONES MAY COME DOWN TO SUPER MIDDLES FOR OPPOSITION
* FT. WORTH STAR-TEL.: AYALA-TAPIA REMATCH BEING NEGOTIATED
* KEVIN IOLE: FIELDS, TSURKAN SCORE QUICK KO'S AT ORLEANS
* DEAN JUIPE: EXOTIC GIRLS NEW FOCUS IN FIGHT ADS
* HALIFAX CHROICLE-HERALD: KIRK JOHNSON - "I WANT TO PROVE I AM THE BEST"
* FRESNO BEE: ARIAS, BUTTERBEAN, ALCORN ALL MAKE QUICK WORK OF OVERMATCHED OPPONENTS
* BUFFALO NEWS: HEAVYWEIGHT MESI PULLS OUT OF TONIGHT'S CARD
* POST-EXPRESS (Nigeria): BIG PAY-DAY FOR IZON
* AFRICA NEWS.ORG: IBF VOWS MORE SUPPORT TO AFRICA
* UK: HEAVYWEIGHT WILLIAMS SET FOR SEPT.23 FIGHT IN AMERICA
* THE NATION (Kenya): SIRANGO SET TO TAKE ON UGANDAN FOR IBF AFRICA HEAVYWEIGHT CROWN
* SOUTH AFRICA: HAYNES STILL PROMOTING WITH NO SPONSOR


* TIM SMITH: LENNOX-TUA GOING ROUND AND ROUND
* SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS: AYALA WILL GET ANSWERS TONIGHT AGAINST CAMPAS
* USA TODAY: MELLOW AYALA RETURNS TO SPOTLIGHT WITH FIGHT AGAINST CAMPAS
* JOHN WHISLER: AYALA'S CHIN COULD GET BIG TEST TONIGHT - FINALLY
* AP: CAMPAS HOPES TO SLOW AYALA
* CYBER BOXING ZONE: INTERVIEW WITH TONY AYALA JR.
* AP: IZON SAYS TYSON IS BEATABLE
* NY TIMES: JUDAH AIMS TO KEEP TITLE AND BUILD STATUS
* NEWARK STAR-LEDGER: STILL NO VERDICT IN BOXING GRAFT TRIAL
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: McCAIN STILL OPPOSES CHAVEZ BOUT
* ROYCE FEOUR: ALL BETS OFF ON CHAVEZ' TITLE CHANCES
* BOB BAUM: CHAVEZ SAYS HE'S FIGHTING FOR DIGNITY
* SACRAMENTO BEE: BAIL POSTED FOR CORRALES - HE POSTS BOND, FLIES TO VEGAS
* THE MORNING CALL (PA.): HOLMES WON'T JOIN REPUBLICANS' FIGHT TO PUT BUSH IN WHITE HOUSE
Ex-champ says he won't be at convention signing autographs
* BOXING PRESS: ENGLE HITS THE BOTILE
Will defend against South African September 30
* NORM FRAUENHEIM: CAMACHO ENTRY METHOD REINED IN
* ROBERT MORALES: CAMACHO JR. SEEKS HIS OWN ID
* NEW YORK: McCLINE SCORES DECISION OVER FIELDS
* LONDON TIMES: NEARY PENCILED IN TO TAKE ON HATTON
* UK: NEARY THE JEWEL IN HATTON'S GARDEN
* PHIL NYAMANE: WBU OFFERS APOLOGY TO SOUTH AFRICA FOR OVERSIGHT
* FRESNO BEE: ARIAS' BELT BOUT BUSTS
* BUCK HARVEY: FIGHT CLUB - GLORY DAYS OF OLD AND GOLD
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: McINTYRE WORKING WAY TO TOP OF DIVISION
* DEAN JUIPE: FANS TO BE BE CHARGED $35 TO SEE JONES FIGHT HARDING
* LVRJ: FIELDS DREAMS IN PLAIN TERMS
* BOB MEE: KEENAN WAS BRITAIN'S BEST
* PHIL NYAMANE: KLAASEN FANCIED TO OUTPOINT SKOSANA
* DEAN JUIPE: CRAYTON WITHDRAWS FROM ORLEANS FIGHT
* THE MONITOR (Uganda): WANANA HEADS TO NAIROBI FIGHTS
* GHANA: PROMOTER TAUFFICK SERVES UP SHOW NEXT SATURDAY

* SACRAMENTO BEE: CORRALES' BAIL HIKED TO $100,000
Mother-in-law not pleased that he could get out
* DIEGO CORRALES RELEASED ON BAIL DESPITE ABUSE CHARGES
* DETROIT NEWS: TYSON MIGHT FIGHT AT PALACE
September fight with David Izon is being discussed
* DETROIT FREE PRESS: PALACE PLANS TYSON BOUT IN SEPTEMBER
* BOXING PRESS: JONES COULD MOVE OVER TO ABC
Fights that get into more households are an "investment in future", says Murad Muhammad
* NY POST: NEW YORK BOXING BIG COULD GO DOWN FOR THE COUNT
DeGuardia has not yet responded to NYSAC warning about license revocation
* LVRJ: HOMANSKY PLACED ON FIGHT PANEL
The doctor replaces Lorenzo Fertitta as a member of the Nevada Athletic Commission
* TOP RANK GETS EXTENSION TO RESPOND TO NSAC COMPLAINT
* ABQ. JOURNAL: ROMERO'S MATCH IS OFF, BUT HE'LL SHOW UP ANYWAY
* NORM FRAUENHEIM: LAS VEGAS THINKS CHAVEZ-TSZYU FIGHT TOO ONE-SIDED TO BOOK
More on the great "Chavez scare" - it's spreading like the flu!
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: BOOS LEND CREDENCE TO CHAVEZ FOE
* MIAMI HERALD: CHAVEZ FACES TSZYU AGAINST ALL ODDS
* NEWARK STAR-LEDGER: IBF TRIAL JURY CONTINUES DELIBERATING
* SOUTH AFRICA: MOFOKENG GETS COMEBACK CHANCE AGAINST BYRD
Former WBU cruiser king will fight WBO heavy champ in non-title tiff
* JOE HAWK: SANCHEZ A STUDY IN QUIET CONFIDENCE FOR HAMED BOUT
* NEW ORLEANS TIMES-PICAYUNE: JONES MAKES A GRAND ENTRANCE TO N.O. BOXING
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: JONES, HARDING SPAR WITH WORDS
* MICHAEL KATZ: CAMACHO'S KID - A BLUE CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK
* PHIL NYAMANE: HOLIDAY SEES SHRINK TO PREPARE FOR CAMACHO
* SEATTLE TIMES: BOXERS STRIKE A GLANCING BLOW FOR CHARITY
* VIC ZIEGEL: WILLIAMS - THE TRUTH HAS SET HIM FREE
* S.A. EXPRESS-NEWS: ELIZONDO EAGER FOR RING TIME
* BOXING PRESS: JANE COUCH SET FOR WORLDWIDE PERFORMANCE
* TENNESSEE: DETECTIVES OUTLINE CASE AGAINST BOXING COACH
* MIKE SINCLAIR: NEARY SET FOR BIG NIGHT IN BELFAST
* SINCLAIR: TOKS HAS BIGGER PLANS
* SPORTING LIFE: SCOTTISH BOXING LEGEND PETER KEENAN DIES
* VALLEY NEWS DISPATCH (PA.): LOCALLY-TRAINED WOMAN SEARCHING FOR FIGHT OPPONENTS
* POST-EXPRESS (Nigeria): OLYMPIC BOXERS WREAK HAVOC AT SPORTSCITY
* SOUTH AFRICA: REFEREE-JUDGE UP FOR SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR


* SACRAMENTO BEE: CORRALES ARRESTED AFTER INCIDENT
* TORONTO SUN: COULD LEWIS' NEXT TITLE FIGHT BE HEADED FOR SKYDOME?
Promoter says he's talked to Eliades, but that might not mean a thing in light of Lewis' dissatisfaction with Panix
* USA TODAY: TYSON TO FIGHT DAVID IZON AT PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS
The date: September 8 or 9
* DAVID MAYO: IRON MIKE TO THE MOTOR CITY?
* LVRJ: FLOYD JR. HELD BACK FROM BOUT
The boxer's promoter, Top Rank, won't allow him to fight on a Sept. 9 card produced by M&M Sports
* KEVIN IOLE: MEANWHILE, FLOYD SR. GOES TO WORK AS ERIK MORALES' TRAINER
* USA TODAY: PRINCIPLES ABOUT PRINCIPAL BESET DLH-MOSLEY REMATCH
Arum did not exercise option before deadline
* ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION: HOLYFIELD LOOKS TO NEXT FOE, BEYOND
* NY TIMES: JURY BEGINS DELIBERATIONS IN IBF CASE
* JAY SEARCY: HARDING TO PUT HIS REBUILT LIFE IN FRONT OF JONES' FISTS
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: PROMOTER, COLISEUM ANGERED OVER TSZYU-CHAVEZ MONIES
A punch has yet to be thrown, but there already is a fight over $164,000 in
receipts for tickets sold to the Julio Cesar Chavez-Kostya Tszyu bout
Saturday night at Veterans Memorial Coliseum
* ARIZONA DAILY STAR: CHAVEZ BOLTS OUT OF TOWN QUICKER THAN HIS LEFT JAB
* SYNDEY MORNING HERALD: KOSTYA SNAPPY WITH THE LEADS
* MICHAEL KATZ: AYALA'S BIGGEST COMEBACK FIGHT WAS AGAINST HIS OWN DOUBTS
* ESON.COM: AYALA AND YORI BOY TO MIX IT UP ON FNF
* JOHN WHISLER: COKER LEFT WITH REMATCH
No toxins found on gloves, but chance for revenge vs. Mendoza Friday
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: GAINER, NORWOOD WILL FIGHT IN NEW ORLEANS
Bout will take place on Sept.9 Roy Jones undercard
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: JONES SEES NO NEED TO FIGHT JIROV
* HOUSE OF BOXING: MAGIC OR MYTH? AUGUST 5 IS JUDGMENT DAY FOR JUDAH
* BUFFALO NEWS: IT'S OFFICIAL - THOMPSON TO FIGHT VARGAS AUG. 26
* TENNESSEE: THERE WERE PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT BOXING COACH ACCUSED OF RAPE
* BOB MEE: AUSTRALIAN WATT LINED UP FOR NELSON TITLE DEFENSE
* MEL BARON: TUA MEETS REQUIREMENTS FOR TITLE MATCH WITH LEWIS
* UK: NEARY - I WAS NOT UP FOR WARD FIGHT
* UK: HAMED NOT TAKING SANCHEZ LIGHTLY
* KYLE RINGO: BOXING COMMISSIONERS DEBATE RANKINGS
* FRESNO BEE: BUTTERBEAN DEVOURS IMAGE
* SPORTING LIFE: 154-POUNDER FARNELL WANTS BRITISH TITLE
* UK: HOLLOW VICTORY FOR EASTMAN
* BOB MEE: EASTMAN HONES IN ON WORLD TITLE GLORY
* LAS VEGAS SUN: VIOLENCE ERUPTS AT LOCAL AMATEUR SHOW
* AFRICA NEWS.ORG: ONLY ONE NAMIBIAN BOXER WINS IN LUANDA


* EXPRESS ONLINE (UK): ANGRY LENNOX READY TO KO ELIADES
Panos under notice not to organize any more fights until Lennox and his "advisors" (Leigh Steinberg) conduct an investigation into Panix Promotions
* NY DAILY NEWS: NO.1 PROBLEM - ROY
Another contender must face Jones
* ED SCHUYLER JR.: JONES TAKING HARDING'S POWER SERIOUSLY
* NY TIMES: JONES ELEVATES HIS OPPONENT
* BOXING PRESS: JONES-HARDING PRESS CONFERENCE MARRED BY ACCUSATION OF ETHNIC SLUR
Muhammad allegedly gives Italian Harding camp members "Sopranos" tag
* CLIFTON POWELL: WANTED - OPPONENTS TO CHALLENGE ROY JONES JR.
* MICHAEL KATZ: ROY JONES JOINING POORHOUSEOFBOXING.COM
* THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT: IBF TRIAL - THE FINAL ROUND
Last part of three-part series on the IBF and corruption in boxing
* BERNARD FERNANDEZ: FALLOUT FROM IBF CASE COULD BE A GOOD THING
* JAY SEARCY: HOPKINS HOPING TO DELIVER BLOW AGAINST BOXING ESTABLISHMENT
Champion is suing America Presents for not delivering promised fights
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: CHAVEZ STIRS UP THE LIONS
Works the crowd in search of edge vs. Tszyu
* ARIZONA DAILY STAR: CHAVEZ IN TUCSON TODAY
* JOHN WHISLER: CAMPAS KEEPS BOXING DESPITE HORRIFIC BEATINGS IN RING
* BOB MEE: EASTMAN IS BEYOND LIMIT FOR TONIGHT'S FIGHT
* DAVE HYDE: FIGHT NIGHT BECOMES A DECENT DIVERSION
* SHARON ROBB: BIG-TIME CARDS MAY FIND A HOME IN SOUTH FLORIDA
* TANZANIA: MATUMLA STOPS ROBERTS TO RETAIN WBA CONT. 115 TITLE
* LA DAILY NEWS: ALL HAIL CESAR - FORGET FAILINGS
* JOE MAXSE: TRINIDAD, TUA HAVE ROUTINE WEEKENDS
* PRESS RELEASE: DURAN'S DAUGHTER ON KUSHNER CARD FEATURING RAHMAN
* REUTERS: CUBANS IN FINAL BOUT FOR OLYMPIC SLOTS
* ATL. JOURNAL-CONST.: CNBC'S MAIN EVENT IN OLYMPICS WILL BE BOXING

* LVRJ: UNORTHODOX HAMED EMPLOYS ODD REGIMEN
* TIM SMITH: FELIX PASSES BY OSCAR
* MIAMI HERALD: SHORT BUT SWEET FOR TRINIDAD FANS
Early TKO doesn't bother Miami crowd
* NY TIMES: TRINIDAD, STILL UNDEFEATED, SETS SIGHTS ON 19-0 VARGAS
* USA TODAY: RELENTLESS TRINIDAD PUNISHES THIAM
* MICHAEL KATZ: ASIDE TO DON KING - TITO BEAT DOU DOU, NOT SUGAR
* THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT: IBF CASE - THE TALE OF THE TAPES
Part Two in their special about the IBF and corruption in boxing
* JOE HAWK: DLH-MOSLEY REMATCH WILL HAPPEN ONCE ALL MANEUVERING IS FINISHED
* BRUCE FORDYCE: MEDIOCRE OPPONENTS DENY LEWIS "GREATNESS" TAG
* SHARON ROBB: LOSS OF WBO TITLE KEEPS BAILEY SORE
* N.O. TIMES-PICAYUNE: SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT McINTYRE WILLING, ABLE
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: JONES, MICHALCZEWSKI TO DEFEND TITLES ON SAME DAY
* HEAVYWEIGHTS.CO.UK: BUFFET OF TITLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR W.KLITSCHKO
* REUTERS: DEAL MADE FOR DOCUMENTARY ON STUNTMAN, EX-BOXER HERNANDEZ



* NY TIMES: TRINIDAD HAS NO TROUBLE STOPPING THIAM IN THIRD
* TIM SMITH: TRINIDAD PUMMELS THIAM, EYES VARGAS
* MIAMI HERALD: TRINIDAD REMAINS UNBEATEN WITH TKO
* REUTERS: TRINIDAD RETAINS WBA SUPER WELTER TITLE
* AP: TRINIDAD POUNDS THIAM INTO SUBMISSION IN THIRD
* MICHAEL KATZ: THIAM GIVES VARGAS A BIT OF A SCARE
* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: JULIO SHOCKS BAILEY TO WIN WBO TITLE
* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: CASAMAYOR MAKES POINT
* TIM SMITH: CASAMAYOR A REAL CHAMP
* TIM SMITH: HARRIS CAN'T FIGHT IT
* DAN LeBATARD: BOXING IS SPLENDID SORDIDNESS
* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: BANNER DAY FOR PROUD PUERTO RICANS
* HUGH McILVANNEY: WHO NEEDS TYSON?
A match-up between Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson is by no means
inevitable or even desirable
* MICHAEL KATZ: TYSON FIGHT COULD BREAK THE BACK OF ROY JONES' PPV SHOW IN SEPTEMBER
* THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT: HOW A PORTSMOUTH MAN PUT A BOXING FEDERATION ON THE ROPES
* And, Who's Who in the IBF case
* BERT BLEWITT: BRIBE GOT NCITA INTO RATINGS, COURT TOLD
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: CRITICS TAKE JABS AT BOXING PANEL
They say commission rife with inexperience, strangers to the sport
* JOHN WHISLER: AYALA COULD'VE HAD CAMPAS-LIKE CAREER
* ABQ. JOURNAL: ROMERO TURNS ATTENTION TO RACING
* AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN: KNOCKOUT NIGHT LIVES UP TO BILLING
* AP: WALL STREETERS FIND BOXING IS NEWEST ADRENALIN RUSH
* LONDON (ONT.) FREE PRESS: RING LONDON SEEKING NEW HOME


FELIX TRINIDAD TKO-3 MAMADOU THIAM
Trinidad retains his WBA junior middleweight title
Ener Julio W-12 (split) Randall Bailey
- Julio dethrones Bailey for WBO 140-pound title
Scores:  115-111, 113-112 and 111-114.
* Will Grigsby W-12 Nelson Dieppa --  WBO 108-pound title 

Scores: 115-112, 115-113, 115-113.
* Felix Machado W-12 Julio Gamboa -- IBF 122-pound title
* Joel Casamayor W-10 Bernard Harris -- Junior lightweights

Non-title bout because Harris could not make weight
Scores: 100-90, 100-90, 100-90

* Juan Gomez-Trinidad KO-2 Wilfredo Ruiz  - NABO 135-pound title
* Tommy Martin W-6 Derek Amos - Heavyweights
Martin now in line to fight Oliver McCall
* Shamir Reyes Tech Draw-2 Poblibio Maldonado - Jr. lightweights
* Xuxa Nascimento W-8 Rosemer Palacios - Lightweights


* LVRJ: TUA GEARS FOR TITLE SHOT BY EASING PAST DANIELS
* AP: TUA STOPS DANIELS IN THIRD ROUND
Now eyes big matchup with Lennox Lewis
* JOE HAWK: TUA SHOWS HE'S READY TO FEAST ON LEWIS IN TITLE BOUT
* TUA SENDS OUT A MESSAGE TO DANIELS
* REUTERS: TUA KNOCKS OUT DANIELS
* TIM SMITH: TRINIDAD PEAKING AT THE RIGHT TIME
* TIM SMITH: HBO SHOWING MUST-SEE TITO
Also, Tyson may fight Izon in September
* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: TRINIDAD EMERGING AS BOXING'S NEWEST ICON
* MICHAEL KATZ: DOWN BY THE BAY, HBO MISSES THE BOAT
Where's Casamayor, Bailey, Gamboa-Machado on telecast?
* HARRIS OUT OF TITLE MATCH WITH CASAMAYOR
Couldn't make weight; champion will likely fight non-title bout
* RON BORGES: VARGAS WANTS TO SEE FELIX DOMINATE
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: CHAVEZ TO ARRIVE READY TO PROVE SKEPTICS WRONG
* ARIZONA DAILY STAR: CHAVEZ TO SPEAK WITH TUCSON KIDS
* STEVE SPRINGER: DLH-MOSLEY REMATCH MIGHT MATERIALIZE
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: CASTILLEJO OUTPOINTS MARSHALL FOR TITLE
* KEVIN IOLE: WHITAKER PREVAILS IN FOUL HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT
* ESPN.COM: JOHNSON BEATS REID, BUT TOO HEAVY FOR TITLE
* GRAND RAPIDS PRESS: ROWLAND ROLLS IN PRO DEBUT
* TENNESSEE: BOXING COACH ARRESTED FOR SEXUALLY MOLESTING YOUNGSTERS
* BOXING PRESS: LEWIS-TYSON - A COMPLEX HEAVY-WAIT FIGHT
* JOHN WHISLER: DAUGHTERS FOLLOWING FAMOUS DADS INTO RING
* THE MONITOR (Uganda): LUSIMBO, SABATTA TO FIGHT IN KENYA
* NEW YORK: O'MALLEY GOES TO 14-0 WITH KNOCKOUT OF SCALZI
* VANCOUVER SUN: HECTOR McDONALD - BOXING LEGEND LIVES AGAIN
* WASHINGTON: DURAN FIGHTS AT YAKAMA LEGENDS CASINO, WILL BE JOINED BY SITCOMS STARS FROM THE PAST
* SPORTING LIFE: BARRY HUGHES' CAREER SALVAGED BY FIGHT DEAL
* TANZANIA: NEW IBF PRESIDENT PAYS VISIT ON FACT-FINDING MISSION
Isn't that a strange place to be when your organization's on trial?
* MORE FROM TANZANIA: BRITAIN'S ANDY ROBERTS FACES TANZANIA'S "GOLDEN BOY"
* REED HOLMES: DEFIAGBON BIDES TIME IN NEVADA DESERT
* UK: WARREN SIGNS STANDOUT AMATEUR BARRETT
* TORONTO SUN: LEWIS GIVES CANDIAN AMATEUR BOXER A HAND
* LA TIMES: PARILLO, ORNELAS STEAL THE SHOW


* KEVIN IOLE: DLH, MOSLEY OPEN REMATCH TALKS
The $10.1 million purse sought by Shane Mosley, who won their first fight, may be a major obstacle
* LVRJ: TUA PLANS ON MAKING QUICK NIGHT'S WORK
The heavyweight's trainer says the boxer will not prolong the fight with former champ Robert Daniels
* DEAN JUIPE: TUA HAS A TITLE ON HIS MIND
* MICHAEL TALBOT: LEWIS SHOULD BE THINKING TUA, NOT TYSON
* NORM FRAUENHEIM: TYSON WILL ULTIMATELY DECIDE LEWIS' PLACE IN HISTORY
* USA TODAY: TRINIDAD-VARGAS COULD HAPPEN IN DECEMBER
But Felix must take care of Thiam first
* TIM SMITH: FELIX PUTS OSCAR IN REAR-VIEW MIRROR
* AFP: TRINIDAD HOPING FOR AN EASY NIGHT
* AP: TRINIDAD CONFIDENT HE'LL BEAT THIAM
* TIM SMITH: KING GOES OVERBOARD WITH UNDERCARD
* MICHAEL KATZ: MISSION FOR THIAM VS. TITO: IMPOSSIBLE
* SANTOS PEREZ: MIAMI BOXING FIGHTING FOR A COMEBACK
* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: SOUTH FLORIDA A PART OF BOXING HISTORY
* BOXING PRESS: PREVIEWING TRINIDAD VS. THIAM
* IBF ON TRIAL: ACCORDING TO DEFENSE, RACE AN ISSUE
* NEWARK STAR-LEDGER: LEE'S LAWYER SAYS CLIENT A CASUALTY IN "WAR OF MILLIONAIRES"
* BERGEN RECORD: DEFENSE CALLS IBF PROSECUTION A BLACK-WHITE AFFAIR
* NY TIMES: IBF LAWYERS CRITICIZE PROSECUTION
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: SCANDAL TREATED WITH KID GLOVES
Colorado commissions sweeps aside talk of misdeeds of Arum
* JAY SEARCY: REID VOWING TO CLEAN UP HIS ACT AGAIN
After abusing his girlfriend in his new Voorhees home, the boxer
promises to avoid tarnishing himself further

* SPORTING LIFE READERS PUT THEIR TWO CENTS IN ON A LEWIS-TYSON FIGHT
* SPORTING LIFE: CALZAGHE PLEDGES RETURN TO FORM
* DEAN JUIPE: ADAMS WON'T GO TO THE VIDEOTAPE; DIAZ QUITS AS TRAINER FOR CAMPAS
* PHIL NYAMANE: SANDERS VS. "WHITE BUFFALO"?
Botha's ready to take Corrie on - if money is right
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: MARSHALL OUT TO BEAT SPANIARD ON HOME TURF
* MIAMI HERALD: ZABALA THROWS A FREE BOXING CARD TONIGHT
* DALLAS MRONING NEWS: RESULTS FROM TEXAS TITLE BELT SERIES
* JAY SEARCY: SAFETY WOES ENDANGER BLUE HORIZON'S FUTURE
* ATL. JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION: EBO ELDER TO APPEAR ON FNF
* ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER: ORNELAS WINS FIGHT IN IRVINE



* LVRJ: SHOWTIME DEAL MAY BOX IN TUA
The heavyweight's TV contract could prevent a matchup against Lennox Lewis, an HBO fighter
* NEWARK STAR-LEDGER: LEE JURY GIVEN A PICTURE OF GREED
* BERGEN RECORD: PROSECUTOR KEYS ON VIDEO IN IBF SUMMATION
* NY TIMES: PROSECUTION WRAPS UP ITS CASE AGAINST IBF
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: COLORADO BOXING PANEL TACKLES ARUM ISSUE
Johnston promoter not likely to be disciplined yet by commission
* MIAMI HERALD: TRINIDADS ARE A FATHER-SON SUCCESS STORY
* MIAMI HERALD: TRINIDAD PUTS POPULARITY ASIDE FOR SUCCESS
* WALLACE MATTHEWS: SUGAR SHANE IS THE REAL GOODS
Most advertisers shun boxers the way vampires avoid the sun. Boxing can thank the bad taste left in the world's mouth by the likes of Mike Tyson and Don King
and the IBF, but Mosley is the kind of kid advertisers should flock to
* SPORTING LIFE: LEWIS VS. TYSON - ONLY ONE WINNER
Who do you think would win?
* USA TODAY: JOPPY-HOLMES MATCH IN DOUBT
Holmes: "This fight is not happening in September. If
they give me enough time to prepare for the fight and the money is right,
I don't have a problem at all. A lot of people will make a lot of money if
Joppy and me fight, so why shouldn't we make money, too?"
* THOMAS HAUSER: HAS ESPN2 KEPT ITS PROMISES WITH FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS?
* DETROIT NEWS: TSZYU EXPECTS BEST FROM CHAVEZ
* ALLENTOWN MORNING CALL: ATTACKER OF HOLMES' SON SAYS HE ACTED IN SELF-DEFENSE
* DALLAS MORNING NEWS: AYALA NOT GRANTED KEY TO PRINCE'S BOXING KINGDOM
* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: CASAMAYOR COMES HOME TO DEFEND TITLE
* STEVE CROWE: DETROITER'S CAREER GETS SHOT IN THE ARM
Harris to challenge Casamayor for title Saturday
* NANDO: TUA TO BATTLE DANIELS IN POSSIBLE LEWIS WARM-UP
* EVENING STANDARD (UK): TUA WANTS TO FACE TYSON
* FERNANDEZ: BLUE HORIZON IN A BIT OF TROUBLE
Legendary showplace losing cards as two owners struggle to renovate
* MARVIS - BLUE'S END OF BOXING "WOULD BE TRAGEDY"
* HARTFORD COURANT: PITO CARDONA CUTS TIES WITH MANAGER-TRAINER CIPOLLA
"I'm not going to put the blame on John,'' Cardona said. "He got me to No.1, and I didn't perform. But a lot of things happened behind the scenes that shouldn't have gone on. He's always trying to step in other people's shoes.''
* MICHAEL KATZ: SIKI, OSCAR, AND TITO
* HALIFAX CHRONICLE-HERALD: KIRK JOHNSON SLATED FOR AUG.19 HAMED UNDERCARD
* HOUSE OF BOXING: RAMOS STILL FIGHTING - NOW IT'S TIME TO CLEAR HIS NAME
* LA TIMES: HEADLINER PULLS OUT OF BOUT IN IRVINE
* STEVE KIM: FISH TALES FROM THE WORLD OF SPARRING
* EXPRESS ONLINE (UK): STONE'S SEEKING HOME COMFORT
* OKLAHOMA: 'HURRICANE' TO SPEAK AT OSU
* WESTWOOD ONE WILL BROADCAST HOLYFIELD-RUIZ ON RADIO
* SHARON ROBB: CUBAN BOXERS BIG DRAW AT SYDNEY
* AUSTRALIA: HOLLAND LOOKING FORWARD TO WELTER TITLE DEFENSE

* NEWARK STAR-LEDGER: AFTER MONTHS, BOXING CASE HEADING TO SUMMATIONS
Jurors will soon decide fate of former IBF president Bob Lee
* NY POST: DON KING FACES LOBBYING PROBE
The state of New York  plans to investigate whether boxing promoter Don King secretly lobbied against a controversial gambling bill last month
* USA TODAY: SELDOM-SEEN CHAMPS SIGN WITH SHOWTIME
* TIM SMITH: TABLES TURNED ON ARUM
Top Rank promoter's testimony could land him in hot water in Nevada

* JAY SEARCY: ARUM'S TESTIMONY ABOUT IBF PAYOFFS MAY HAUNT HIM
* HOUSE OF BOXING: MANFREDY WILL CHALLENGE DIEGO CORRALES ON SEPTEMBER 2ND ESPADAS-MORALES UNDERCARD
* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: BAILEY HAD A FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL
* FERNANDEZ: QUARTET OF PHILLY-AREA BOXERS FACES FORMIDABLE NEXT STEP
* MIAMI HERALD: CERVANTES WINS SUPER MIDDLE MAIN EVENT
* MIKE SINCLAIR: CALZAGHE IS GOING TO PAY, ROARS SHEIKA
* PHIL. DAILY NEWS: BENEFIT BOXING CARD TO BE HELD TONIGHT
* FLORIDA: EX-GLOVES CHAMP KLEIN DIES AT 91


* BRIGGS OUT, McCLINE IN VS. FIELDS JULY 27
Shannon Briggs, who was set for a rematch with Sedreck Fields for July 27 in New York, has once again pulled out of the fight, prompting promoter Cedric Kushner to scramble around for an opponent. He didn't have to look too far, finding Jameel McCline, New York heavyweight, who was scheduled to fight Otis Tisdale on the undercard. Briggs, who lost a majority decision to Fields on April 27, had also been slated previously for a rematch but pulled out. Now McCline, who boxed to a draw with Sherman Williams on June 28 at the Hammerstein Ballroom, steps in. McCline is 21-2-3 with 14 KO's, while Fields is 10-9 with 8 KO's and has faced some tough customers, including Oleg Maskaev, Shazzon Bradley, and Nate Jones. THE CHARLES JAY LINE makes Fields a slight 6-5 favorite in this matchup.

* SPADAFORA VS. IRWIN DEC. 16 FOR TITLE?
IBF lightweight champ Paul Spadafora will make a mandatory defense of his championship on December 16 against #1 challenger Billy Irwin, according to Irwin advisor Rick Glazer. The fight would be held in Spadafora's hometown of Pittsburgh. Spadafora's promoter, Mike Acri, has resisted many attempts on the part of Glazer to make the match happen, including the offer of "step-aside" money and other inducements, to the point where Glazer was set to petition the IBF to have Spadafora stripped if he did not fulfill his mandatory obligation. THE CHARLES JAY LINE makes Spadafora a narrow 7-5 favorite.


* ABQ. JOURNAL: TAPIA BACK IN THE GYM
He's negotiating for an August bout, but likely to vacate WBO title
* AP: ATTACK ON HOLMES' SON, FRIENDS WAS AFTERMATH OF EARLIER DISPUTE, SAY POLICE
* MAINE: EX-CHAMP GAMACHE TAKES TO BIG SCREEN IN KICKBOXING MOVIE
* HOWARD SIROTA: WILL THE IBF EXECS BE CONVICTED?
* AUSTRALIA: WELTER CHAMP SAYS HE'LL TAKE ON MUNDINE ANYTIME


* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: TRINIDAD - "I AM READY FOR ANYONE"
* LARRY HOLMES FUMES OVER "LENIENT" CHARGES GIVEN TO SON'S ATTACKERS
“They're lucky I didn’t find them because I’d probably be in jail”
* BRIAN DOOGAN: TUA FIRES OPENING SHOTS AT LEWIS
* MEL BARON: TUA TUNES UP VS. DANIELS - TYSON ON DECK?
* JIM GINTONIO: NO GRAY AREA - CHAVEZ SHOULDN'T BE IN RING
* MIAMI HERALD: BAILEY LEAVES TROUBLE BEHIND, BECOMES A CHAMPION
Local product will defend title on Trinidad undercard
* ETIENNE WILL FIGHT OQUENDO FOR NABF TITLE AT W.V. RACETRACK
Heavyweight Jefferson, feather champ Ledwaba also on card
* SKY SPORTS: SHEIKA - "THIS FIGHT IS THE END OF THE ROAD FOR CALZAGHE"
* REUTERS: BOXING, WRESTLING DIPS HURT PAY-PER-VIEW
* DEAN JUIPE: VARGAS WIN SETS UP TITLE SHOT, BIG PAYDAY
* IOL SPORT (S.A.): LEWIS LEAVES NO DOUBTS ABOUT HIS CLASS
* LENNIE KLEINTJIES: WBF HEAVY CHAMP BARNARDO BACK IN RING
Takes on Justin Fortune July 30 in Japan
* HBO.COM: HAROLD LEDERMAN GIVES A LITTLE POST-MORTEM ON LEWIS-BOTHA
* N.O. TIMES-PICAYUNE: GAINER STILL FIGHTING TO GET FIRST TITLE
* AFRICA NEWS: IBF PRESIDENT TO MEET AFRICAN REFEREES, JUDGES
* PORTSMOUTH NEWS (UK): EVANS TO BOUNCE BACK AFTER LOSS
* POST-EXPRESS (Nigeria): CAMEROONIAN BOXER CONFIDENT OF KO
* VANGUARD (Nigeria): TWO BOXERS DECLARED MISSING

* NY POST: LENNOX NEEDS TO TACKLE TYSON
* CLIFTON DOWELL: LEWIS SHOULD IGNORE MIKE TYSON, BUT CAN HE?
* SPORTING LIFE: WBC CHIEF - LEWIS IS THE BEST
* DAVE ANDERSON: THE NAME IS LEWIS, NOT LOUIS (OR ALI)
* SRIKUMAR SEN: CHAMPION STANDS ON THE VERGE OF GREATNESS
* TIM SMITH: LEWIS KO'S DOUBTS HE CAN HANDLE TYSON
* BRIAN DOOGAN: FOREMAN - LEWIS TOO TOUGH FOR TYSON
* EXPRESS ONLINE (UK): TV COMPANIES BATTLE TO STAGE LEWIS-TYSON CLASH
* EXPRESS ONLINE (UK): TYSON VS. LEWIS - A QUESTION OF TITLES
* BOXING PRESS: ELIADES SAYS TUA-LEWIS LIKELY FOR NOV.11
* TIM DAHLBERG: LEWIS STILL HAS SOME WORK TO LAY CLAIM TO HEAVYWEIGHT GREATNESS
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): LEWIS LOADED AND READY TO CALL SHOTS
* THE INDEPENDENT (UK): LEWIS HAILED AS KING OF THE HEAVYWEIGHTS
* LONDON TIMES: LEWIS HAS THE ARMORY TO SILENCE TYSON ONCE AND FOR ALL
* MICHAEL KATZ: LEWIS AND TYSON, FOOD FOR THOUGHT
* JIM TAYLOR: BRING ON IRON MIKE
* DAVID SMITH: TYSON DECIDES TO GIVE LEWIS A MISS
* USA TODAY: LEWIS KO'S BOTHA TO RETAIN TITLES
* GEORGE KIMBALL: CHAMPION MAY FIGHT AGAIN IN ENGLAND
* BOB MEE: BRITAIN MAY NOT HAVE SEEN THE LAST OF LEWIS
* MARK STANIFORTH: LEWIS LEAVES DOOR OPEN FOR RETURN
* KEVIN IOLE: TUA POWERFUL INSIDE RING, ACCESSIBLE OUTSIDE IT
* LA DAILY NEWS: TUA WOULD BE TRUE TEST FOR LEWIS
* LONDON TIMES: KLITSCHKO LACKS ABILITY TO POSE SERIOUS THREAT
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: TSZYU - "I HAVE HURT PEOPLE"
* AP: TSZYU ARRIVES ARIZONA TO BEGIN FINAL PREP FOR TITLE FITGHT VS. CHAVEZ
* SPORTS TODAY (AU.): TSZYU CONFIDENT AGAINST CHAVEZ
* LYNNE TRUSS: BOTHA DEMONSTRATES THE FOLLY OF LETTING YOUR HEART RULE YOUR HEAD
* SANTOS PEREZ: MARTIN LOOKING BEYOND NEXT BOUT
Win would set up match with McCall
* ESPN: HERE'S THE TRANSCRIPT FROM THE LIVE CHAT WITH TEDDY ATLAS
* LA TIMES: VARGAS DOESN'T WANT TO TAKE MORE SWINGS AT DE LA HOYA
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): STONE SHOWS HIS RUTHLESS STREAK
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: TONY MARSHALL GOT HIS BOOST IN CASINOS
* LVRJ: VARGAS VICTORIOUS IN TIGHT FIGHT
* STEVE KIM: GOOSSEN TALKS ABOUT THE CURRENT STATE OF AFFAIRS WITH THE IBF TRIAL, BATTLE WITH HOPKINS
* THE MONITOR (Uganda): JUUKO - I WANT TO BE BACK IN SHAPE
* MIKE SINCLAIR: NUNN'S ON THE RUN FROM STEELY WOODS
* PHIL NYAMANE: MAKARINGE GETS SHOT AT INTERCONTINENTAL TITLE
* SOUTH AFRICA: CLASSIC BOXER JAMES' FINAL GOODBYE
* BRIAN DOOGAN: BOY GEORGE SET TO MAKE AN IMPACT
* BOXING LAS VEGAS: JASON PROBST MAKES SOME FIGHT PREDICTIONS FOR JULY

* SPORTING LIFE: LEWIS STILL TOP OF THE WORLD
Dispatches Botha in 2:39 of the second
* Round-by-round with Sporting Life
* DAVE ANDERSON: LEWIS RETAINS CROWN WHILE TYSON LOOMS
* TIM SMITH: LEWIS BLASTS BOTHA INTO OBLIVIION
* TIM DAHLBERG: BOTHA GOES DOWN AND OUT IN SECOND ROUND
* ALAN BALDWIN: LEWIS DECKS BOTHA AND TARGETS TYSON
* BOXING CHRONICLE: LEWIS SKINS THE WHITE BUFFALO
* WASH. POST: IT'S A SACRIFICIAL "BUFFALO'
* RON BORGES: NO DISPUTE IN LEWIS WIN OTHER BOTHA
* GEORGE KIMBALL: BOUT ROUT FOR LEWIS - BOTHA NO BOTHER IN SECOND
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): LEWIS IN UNSTOPPABLE MOOD
* THE INDEPENDENT (UK): LETHAL LEWIS IN A WORLD OF HIS OWN
* HUGH McILVENNEY: LEWIS IS LORD OF THE RING
* DAVID WALSH: LEWIS SHOWS QUALITIES THAT MAKE HIM A TRUE CHAMPION
* MARK STANIFORTH: LEWIS CLAMORS FOR TYSON BATTLE
* NY POST: LEWIS LOOKS TO TYSON AFTER BASHING BOTHA IN TWO
* LEWIS SAYS "TIME FOR TYSON TO PUT UP OR SHUT UP"
* ALAN HUBBARD: BLEAK WORLD BECKONS AFTER THE LEWIS ERA
* GEORGE KIMBALL: LEWIS REFUTES RUMORS HE IS GAY
* UK: KLITSCHKO FLOORS BARRETT BUT FAILS TO IMPRESS
* UK: ADRIAN STONE RETAINS IBO CROWN WITH STOPPAGE OF McCREESH
* UK: HARRISON OUTPOINTS JOHNSON TO RETAIN I.C. BELT
* UK: WILDERS WINS BLOODY BATTLE FOR IBO BANTAM CROWN
* KEVIN IOLE: '84 WIN OVER HOLYFIELD STILL HOLLOW FOR TUA'S MANAGER
* LVRJ: FERNANDO VARGAS PULLING FOR TRINIDAD TO BEAT THIAM
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: GAINER SMOKES IN RETURN TO FEATHERWEIGHT CHASE
Scores eighth-round TKO over Carrillo
* BILOXI: SLOW PUNCH CHANGES COURSE FOR McKINNIS IN LOSS
* JOHN WHISLER: NO JOKE - STATE TO TEST COKER FOE'S GLOVES
* CHRIS THORNE: BRELAND A FIGHTER NO MORE, BUT..........
* OWEN SLOT: BOXING'S BIG CLEAN-UP STARTS HERE
Uncovering the seedy world of pro boxing through the IBF cash-for-rankings scandal
* KEVIN IOLE: ADAN VARGAS LEARNS FROM TOUGH LOSS IN CAMBODIA
* Tonight's complete card at Arizona Charlie's in Las Vegas
* CHRIS THORNE: WEATHER CAN'T DAMPEN "EN FUEGO" CARD IN SEACAUCUS
Lucero scores ten-round win over Perez
* JOHN WHISLER: JR. MIDDLEWEIGHT ROLAND RANGEL RETIRES
* S.A. EXPRESS-NEWS: SAN ANTONIO DUO TO FIGHT ON MILLER LITE CARD
* WASH. POST: GIRGAH - "RAGING BEAUTY" ALL THE RAGE
* KNOXVILLE NEWS-SENTINEL: EX-GLOVES BOXER FATALLY SHOT

* TIM SMITH: LENNOX EXPECTING TO PUT BOTHA HIS GHOSTS TO REST
* GEORGE KIMBALL: ENGLAND'S NO HOME TO LEWIS
* SRIKUMAR SEN: HOW LENNOX LEWIS CLIMBED FROM THE CANVAS TO THE CROWN
* MARK STANIFORTH: LEWIS OUT TO CONVINCE BRITISH PUBLIC
* DAVID SMITH: ONE BLOW COULD KO £30 MIL GAMBLE
* AP: LEWIS TRIES TO FOCUS ON BOTHA, NOT TYSON
* ALAN BALDWIN: LEWIS AIMS TO TURN HOMECOMING INTO BUFFALO HUNT
* JAMES LAWTON: BUFFALO'S CHARGE IS RED FLAG TO LEWIS
* BOB MEE: LEWIS TO LEAVE BRITAIN IN STYLE
* DAILY RECORD (UK): LEWIS - I'M THE ALI OF MY AGE
* DAVID SMITH: LEWIS GREAT? NOT YET, SAYS STEWARD
* THE INDEPENDENT (UK): BOTHA HAPPY TO CARRY BURDEN OF HOPE
* PAUL HEYWARD: THE NOBLE ARTIST
* LONDON TIMES: LEWIS CAN CAPITALIZE ON RETURN TO LONDON
* THE SUN (UK): LEWIS TOOK PAY CUT OF AT LEAST £2 MIL TO FIGHT IN UK
* GORDON PRENTICE: BUFFALO SEASON OPENS FOR CLASSY LEWIS
* IAN CHADBAND: HEAD TO HEAD WITH LENNOX - IN A MARATHON CHESS MATCH
* MICHAEL KATZ: BASTILLE DAY AND KNIGHT, TALE OF TWO CITIES
* AP: RULING UPHOLDS INCREASE IN HOLYFIELD'S CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS
* SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: TZSYU FIT AND READY TO TOPPLE IDOL
* AP: JOHNSON OUTPOINTS WRIGHT TO TAKE NABF TITLE
* MANCHESTER (NH) UNION-LEADER: LETTERLOUGH - YOU CAN JUST CALL HIM 'MR. KO'
* MANCHESTER (NH) UNION-LEADER: WOMEN TAKE CHARGE AT BEACH FIGHTS
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: FEATHERWEIGHT FOES CAN GAIN
WBA elimination includes Gainer, Carrillo
* INDIANAPOLIS STAR: GHANA LIGHTWEIGHT PLEDGES HEAVY DUTY ACTION
* MIAMI: CRUISE LINE PUTTING ON RING GIRL CONTEST FOR TRINIDAD FIGHT
* SYRACUSE.COM: AFTER THREE YEARS IN JAIL, YAQIN ABDULLAH BEGINS REPAIRING HIS LIFE
* LONDON (ONT.) FREE PRESS: EX-CANADIAN CHAMP IN COMEBACK AT HOSPITAL
* KENYA: OLYMPIC HOPEFULS DISAPPOINT IN KING MUTEBI CAMP
* THE NATION: KENYA TO HAVE MORE INTL. REFEREES AND JUDGES


* WEIGH-IN: LEWIS 250, BOTHA 236-7/8
* HERE'S THE TALE OF THE TAPE
* SPORTING LIFE: MICKEY DUFF RANKS LEWIS BEST EVER, ASIDE FROM ALI
* SHAVERS TO LEWIS - "I'D HAVE KNOCKED YOU OUT IN THREE OR FOUR ROUNDS"
* GEORGE KIMBALL: LEWIS RIDES THE WHITE BUFFALO
* RON BORGES: IN THIS ERA, LEWIS IS RIGHT AT HOME
* MARK STANIFORTH: LEWIS STILL HAS BIG PLANS
* NORM FRAUENHEIM: WHERE DOES LEWIS' FUTURE LIE, IF HE HAS ONE?
* SPORTING LIFE: BOTHA CONFIDENT AHEAD OF MATCHUP
They've also got an audio interview
* UK: LEWIS BLASTS BRUNO
"Unlike Bruno, I will go into the ring believing I can beat Mike Tyson. When Bruno went in with Tyson he turned into a statue."
* LONDON TIMES: LEWIS POUNDS A PUBLIC BEAT AT WEIGH-IN
* MARK STANIFORTH: LEWIS STILL SWEET ON TYSON MATCH
* BRIAN DOOGAN: LEWIS - I WON'T END UP LIKE BATTERED BOWE

* TIM SMITH: KNIGHT MOVES HELP LENNOX
* TIM SMITH: WEIGHT IS OVER
* TIM DAHLBERG: LEWIS FIGHTS TYSON SHADOW
* BOB MEE: BOTHA IN RIGHT SHAPE TO OFFER LEWIS SEVERE TEST
* MICHAEL KATZ: LENNOX, PUNCH, AND JUDY

* SPORTING LIFE: WEIGHTING GAME ALMOST OVER FOR LEWIS
* JAMES LAWTON: LENNOX WORLD APART FROM PINK PANTO DRESSES
* MARK STANIFORTH: SCALES TIPPED IN FAVOR OF THE HOLDER
* BRIAN DOOGAN: FIGHTING TYSON IS JUST TOO DANGEROUS
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): BALANCED LEWIS HAS SCALES ON HIS SIDE
* USA TODAY: DAN RAFAEL EXAMINES SEVEN DREAM MATCHUPS AND THEIR CHANCES OF HAPPENING
* JEFFREY GOLD: TRINIDAD TESTIFIES FOR IBF FOUNDER LEE AT TRIAL
* NEWARK STAR-LEDGER: BOXING CHAMP TAKES STAND IN LEE'S CORNER
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: UNDERCARD LITTLE BETTER FOR CHAVEZ
Gonzalez will fight in Wise's spot underneath Tszyu-Chavez
* DENVER POST: JOHNSTON GETS HIS REMATCH - SEPT.15
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: JOHNSTON GETS SEPTEMBER TITLE REMATCH
* TERRY FREI: JOHNSTON TO REGAIN CROWN AT PEPSI CENTER
* DEAN JUIPE: BRAMBLE'S TOUGHEST CHALLENGE - FINDING SOMEONE TO FIGHT HIM
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: PANEL OF BOXING COMMISSIONS TO STUDY NEW FEDERAL LAW
* AP: PAZIENZA, "MINI-ME" ACTOR TO BE IN MOVIE TOGETHER
* RELEASE: ETIENNE-OQUENDO SEPTEMBER 9 BATTLE TO BE FOR NABF INTERIM CHAMPIONSHIP
* JOHN WHISLER: COKER NOT AFRAID OF 'GHOST'
He'll fight Mendoza again on July 28
* JACK WELSH: TYSON SUPER UGLY IN UK
* PHIL NYAMANE: FAAS AND KLAAS RAISE RATINGS SYSTEM STORM
* DEAN JUIPE: BANTAMWEIGHTS CLASH SUNDAY AT ARIZONA CHARLIES
* N.O. TIMES-PICAYUNE: PERCY PUGH - ONE OF THE BEST FIGHTERS THE WORLD NEVER SAW
* ABQ. JOURNAL: NOW, IT'S ALL WORK AND NO PLAY FOR BANUELOS, SILVA
* MIAMI HERALD: HARRIS TO BOX CASAMAYOR ON TRINIDAD UNDERCARD
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): OLYMPIC MANAGER IS COUNTED OUT

* TIM SMITH: BOTHA THINKS IT'S FINALLY HIS TIME
* RON BORGES: BOTHA EXPECTS TO DRINK CHAMPAGNE AFTER BELL
* KEN JONES: NICE GUY LEWIS TAKES A BATTERING AT THE BOX OFFICE
* LA TIMES: ARUM FACES THREAT TO PROMOTER'S LICENSE
* THE MIRROR (UK): LEWIS - IF I FIGHT TYSON I'LL NEVER BE EXPOSED AS A FIGURE OF FUN, LIKE FRANK BRUNO
* ALAN BALDWIN: BOTHA BEATS LEWIS ON PUNCTUALITY, IF NOT PUNCHES
* BOB MEE: SHADOW OF TYSON HANGS OVER LEWIS-BOTHA BOUT
* MARK STANIFORTH: LEWIS READY TO JOIN ALL-TIME GREATS
* LONDON EVENING STANDARD: LENNOX PROTECTIVE OF PRIVACY
* TIM SMITH: LENNOX IS JUDGMENTAL ABOUT REFEREE
* THE INDEPENDENT (UK): BOTHA LEAPS TO DEFENSE OF REFEREE
"Lewis should have his mind on other things and forget about the past"
* STEFANO BLIN: BOTHA LOOKS FOR SOME ALI MAGIC
* LONDON TIMES: LEWIS SEEKS REVENGE FOR PARTING SHOT
* RICHARD LEWIS: JOUSTING BEGINS AS LEWIS SNUBS BOTHA
* LEWIS WARNS BOTHA - NO REPEAT OF LONDON DEFEAT
* BRIAN DOOGAN: REGAL LENNOX IS KING IN ISOLATION
* MARK STANIFORTH: LEWIS LOOKS TO CALL ON TRUE BRIT GRIT
* DAILY RECORD (UK): LEWIS - I'LL PROVE I'M A BRIT OF ALL RIGHT
* RICK RENALD: CHAMP TAKES EASY FIGHT
Go to GameMaster Online and click the "Sports Page"
* IBF ON TRIAL: HOLYFIELD ATTENDS TRIAL IN SUPPORT OF EMBATTLED IBF FOUNDER
* BERGEN RECORD: EX-CHAMP IN COURTROOM AT IBF RACKETEERING TRIAL
Holyfield - "I'm just trying to make sure everything is right"
* SALON.COM: LEWIS - "I AM NOT GAY"
* MIAMI HERALD: TUA'S MOMENT TO SHINE NEARS
* SHOWTIME RELEASE: HOLYFIELD-RUIZ, PAGE-LEWIS FOR AUGUST 12
* DETROIT FREE PRESS: KRONK'S WRIGHT DEVELOPS UPPER HAND ON OLYMPIAN
* SPORTING LIFE: WOODS FIGHT IS A NUNN-STARTER
* RICK WRIGHT: LET'S DO THE RING SHUFFLE
Good fighters in a couple of bad bouts
* DAILY RECORD (UK): IT'S BOOM BOOM OR BUST FOR HARRISON
* UK: McCREESH WON'T HAVE OLD FRIEND IN CORNER
* BALTIMORE SUN: GIRGAH DECISIONS ROBINSON IN WOMEN'S FIGHT
* HOUSTON CHRONICLE: HIGHSMITH'S RETURN DELAYED
Boxing card set for tonight postponed
* RELEASE: DISC JOCKEY.COM WILL SPONSOR ESPN2 FIGHT CARD FRIDAY
* SALT LAKE TRIBUNE: PROVO CLUB OWNER WILL FIGHT BOXING BAN
* THE NATION (Kenya): TWO UGANDANS WILL CHALLENGE KENYANS JULY 30
* HALIFAX CHRON.-HERALD: TIME FOR A CHANGE IN STRATEGY FOR O'DONNELL?
* LA TIMES: HONMO HAS THE RIGHT COMBINATION TO WIN

* LVRJ: NEVADA MAY BAN ARUM FROM PROMOTING
The Nevada Athletic Commission could suspend or revoke Top Rank's license after its boss told of payoffs
* DEAN JUIPE: COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST TOP RANK
* THE COMPLAINT IS CONTAINED ON THIS PAGE
* TIM SMITH: LEWIS THE BEST HEAVY THERE IS
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): REFEREE STOKES FIRE IN LEWIS
* DAVID SMITH: HOLYFIELD ROW WON'T DISTRACT O'CONNELL
* EXPRESS ONLINE (UK): LENNOX IN PERFECT BALANCE
* TIM SMITH: STEWARD THINKS HE CAN RIGHT OSCAR'S SHIP
* DETROIT NEWS: TRAINER EXPECTS TOUGH MATCH AGAINST BOTHA AS TYSON THREATS LINGER
* JAY SEARCY: LEWIS SPEAKS UP TO QUIET WHISPERS
* MICHAEL HIRSLEY: TUA THINKS BIG IN QUEST FOR LEWIS' HEAVYWEIGHT BELTS
* LONDON EVENING STANDARD: OPPONENT RECALLS LEWIS' PRO DEBUT
* THE INDEPENDENT (UK): OPPONENTS - LICKING THE WOUNDS INFLICTED BY LEWIS
* BERGEN RECORD: BOXING JUDGE SAYS HE NEVER SAW IBF BRIBE
* USA TODAY: JONES UNDERCARD WANTS CONTENDER
* BOB MEE: NUNN'S ABSENCE MAY OPEN DOOR FOR WOODS
* RING MAGAZINE PICKS MOSLEY POUND-FOR-POUND BEST IN WORLD
* FORMER HAMED MANAGER WINS DAMAGES FROM THE BBC
Sued based on Prince's attacks aired on talk show
* ESPN.COM: WRIGHT DEFENDS TITLE AGAINST JOHNSON ON FNF
* BALTIMORE SUN: GIGRAH READY TO SWING AT WOMEN-IN-RING JOKES
IBF lightweight champ takes her work seriously
* SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: MUNDINE MAY HAVE SECOND FIGHT RIGHT BEFORE OLYMPICS
* AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN: BOXING CLUB IN FIGHT OF ITS LIFE FOR ITS GYM


* TIM SMITH: IN BRITAIN, LENNOX CAN'T ESCAPE TYSON'S SHADOW
* BOB MEE: LEWIS LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
* BBC ONLINE: LEWIS SET TO CALL IT A DAY
* DAVID SMITH: A MODEL LEWIS HAS NO TIME FOR MISFITS
* STEWARD - LEWIS IS UNTOUCHABLE
* JAMES LAWTON: LEWIS A MAN ALONE AT THE SUMMIT
* MIKE SINCLAIR: LENNOX A NO-GO AREA
* LONDON TIMES: LEWIS IN FINE SHAPE TO RETAIN CROWN
* SPORTING LIFE: FORMER AMATEUR OPPONENT SAYS LEWIS WAS A STAR IN WAITING
* SEATTLE TIMES: PETE RADEMACHER'S STILL ALIVE, AND HE RECALLS HISTORIC FIGHT WITH PATTERSON
* MEL BARON: TUA TAKES ON DANIELS, LEWIS WAITING IN WINGS
Note: Daniels NOT a southpaw
* BERNARD FERNANDEZ: FOR LITTLE FAMILY, BIG HELPING HAND
* DOUG FISHER: THIAM - A SPOILER WITH A PUNCHER'S CHANCE?
* ALBERTA: FINES FOR SHOWING BOXING MATCHES ILLEGALLY NOT A LOW BLOW, SAY BAR OWNERS


* SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: LEWIS - "I GAVE UP A WIFE AND KIDS FOR BOXING"
Heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis talks to Jan Moir about Mike Tyson's threats, his girlfriend, his mum - and how he longs to retire
* SANTOS PEREZ: LEWIS SHOULD CRUISE THIS SATURDAY
* DAVID SMITH: TIMELY PUNCH FOR LEWIS
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: JONES-HARDING LANDS IN NEW ORLEANS
Grand Casino, Beau Rivage will co-sponsor
* NORM FRAUENHEIM: CHAVEZ ENGINEERS AN UNWISE CHOICE
Gets Willie Wise thrown off his undercard
* USA TODAY: KLITSCHKO-BARRETT STILL ON
HBO goes to mat to keep heavyweight bout
* THOMAS HAUSER: LENNOX LEWIS - AN APPRECIATION
* LONDON TIMES: WOMEN ENGAGE IN BOUT OF NAME-DROPPING
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): ROUTINE WIN OPENS DOORS FOR GOMEZ
* LOUISIANA: WITHERSPOON MAKES QUICK WORK OF SMITH
* IOL SPORT (S.A.): MAGNIFICENT MTHALANE TEACHES OUPA A LESSON
* SCRANTON TIMES-TRIBUNE: MILLS RELENTLESS AGAINST POPE
Wins vacant WBF cruiserweight title

* EXPRESS ONLINE (UK): LEWIS - "I'LL CLOSE DOWN TYSON'S TRAVELING FREAK SHOW"
* GEORGE KIMBALL: TYSON NOW AN ABSURD OBSESSION
* CHRIS THORNE: LEWIS CONVINCED NO ONE CAN BEAT HIM, BUT HIS CHALLENGERS BETTER HURRY
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): TYSON'S SHADOW HAUNTS LEWIS
* THE INDEPENDENT (UK): LEWIS STARTS HIS MISSION TO CLEAN UP
* HUGH McILVANNEY: LEWIS BOXING CLEVER
* HOWIE SIROTA: TYSON NUT JOB!
* SUNDAY TRIBUNE (S. AFR.): DOES BOTHA HAVE THE CLOUT TO BEAT LEWIS?
Do his "moral" victories count for anything?
* CLINTON VAN DER BERG: BUFFALO TO THE SLAUGHTER
* KEVIN IOLE: DE LA HOYA DANCING AROUND RING FUTURE
* ROYCE FEOUR: CHARACTER AN OVERLOOKED CRITERION IN GRANTING BOXING LICENSES
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): GOMEZ STUNS GREAVES WITH EARLY KNOCKOUT
* TONY KELSHAW: ONWARDS AND UPWARDS FOR GOMEZ
* TONY KELSHAW: GOMEZ SETS SIGHTS ON FREITAS CLASH
* SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS: BLOODIED FIGHTERS EXCITE FANS IN IBA TITLE BOUT
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: 'RHINO' CHARGES TOWARD IBF SHOWDOWN
* HOUSE OF BOXING: RANDALL BAILEY PAVES HIS OWN WAY
* FLORIDA TIMES-UNION: AMATEUR TRAINER KEEPS UP THE WORK
* HALIFAX HERALD: ROUND CARD GIRL STUNT A BIT OF A BUST
* ARK. DEM-GAZETTE: BOXING COACH WORSHIPS CONRAD WOOD'S WORK


* LAS VEGAS SUN: DLH-MOSLEY REMATCH LIKELY TO GET JANUARY DATE
* NORM FRAUENHEIM: TUA'S SHOT MAY BE BLOWN OFF COURSE BY HURRICANE TYSON
* THE INDEPENDENT (UK): SANCHEZ SENDS RIGHT MESSAGE TO EAGER BOTHA
* ABQ. JOURNAL: ROMERO WILL DEFEND NABO TITLE ON CHAVEZ UNDERCARD
* LA TIMES: GARCIA TRIES TO FIND HIMSELF AFTER LOSING TITLE BELT
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: NEW BOXING PANEL ANSWERS FIRST BELL
* TONY KELSHAW: WARREN TO GOMEZ - IF YOU WIN, HAVE PASSPORT READY - AMERICA NEXT
* BOB MEE: GOMEZ MOVES ON IN SEARCH OF SECURITY
* MASS.: VASQUEZ WINS DECISION, RETAINS USBA TITLE
* AND - LERMA, BUNEMA FIGHT TEN-ROUND DRAW ON UNDERCARD
* BUFFALO NEWS: MESI'S NEXT FIGHT SCHEDULED FOR JULY 29
* SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS: ELIZONDO SET TO SHOW HE'S A REAL PRO
* ROYCE FEOUR: RICK ROUFUS NOW BACK TO KICK BOXING
* JAY HEATER: TUA'S LONG WEIGHT....ER.....WAIT NEARING END
*PORTSMOUTH (UK) NEWS: FLYWEIGHT EVANS ON LEWIS UNDERCARD
* SPORTS TODAY (AU.): PERSON OF THE YEAR - IT'S MUNDINE
* SOUTH AFRICA: MTHALANE FACES BIGGEST FIGHT OF CAREER SUNDAY
* MIKE SINCLAIR: NASEEM AIMING TO ECLIPSE PAL OSCAR

IBF ON TRIAL - THE PLOT THICKENS
* NOW SHARPTON AND ML KING III WANT TO KNOW WHY ARUM, KUSHNER AREN'T CHARGED
Refer to testimony in which they admitted paying off Bob Lee
* BERGEN RECORD: ACTIVISTS ALLEGE DOUBLE STANDARD AT IBF TRIAL
* TIM SMITH: SHARPTON AND KING TO PROBE BOXING ILLS
* DAVID SMITH: PROMOTER WARREN ALMOST QUIT OVER TYSON EXPERIENCE
"Life is too short to have to worry about all that hassle. But the trouble is, I'm bitten by the boxing bug and at the end of the day I just couldn't walk away."
* DEAN JUIPE: TUA MAKING SHORT WORK OF OPPONENTS
And there's another "Don't go to the refrigerator" fight next
* USA TODAY: DLH FACES MUSIC IN SETTING MOSLEY REMATCH
* NY POST: PROBERS KEEP PUMMELING SHADY BOXING PROMOTER
Somebody's got an agenda here. And he's no 97-pound weakling.........
* DOUG FISCHER: LEWIS TALKS TYSON ON FOX
* LEWIS WILL RECEIVE WBC'S "CHAMPION OF THE YEAR" AWARD
* BOXING PRESS: JUDAH & MILLETT TO SHARE $252,000 PURSE
* ARIZONA REPUBLIC: CHAVEZ MEETS WEIGHT CONDITION
* MILW. JOURNAL SENTINEL: MOREL GETS WBA FLYWEIGHT SHOT
It'll be August 5 vs. Thai fighter on KO Nation
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: FINAL PLAYERS IN PLACE ON COLORADO BOXING PANEL
* FT. LAUD. SUN-SENTINEL: CASAMAYOR ADDED TO JULY 22 TRINIDAD CARD
* TORONTO SUN: AMATEUR JUDGES WILL BE ON BOXING SPYCAM DURING OLYMPICS
* SPORTING LIFE: GOMEZ LOOKING TO PUT HIS HOUSE IN ORDER
* ROYCE FEOUR: FIRST WOMAN COMMISSIONER BRINGS IN STRONG VIEWPOINTS
* JOHN WHISLER: SUNSET STATION CARD CHANGES MAIN EVENT
* EDMONTON SUN: BOXING PROMOTER WHO WON LOTTERY SUED - DIDN'T PAY CREDIT CARD BILL
* ABQ. JOURNAL: MARTINEZ-PINO SEES PROGRESS IN WOMEN'S BOXING
* ANN KILLION: FORTUITOUS JOURNEY FOR OLYMPIC COACH
* AKRON BEACON-JOURNAL: DOKES' MOM DIES

* DAVID SMITH: LEWIS HAS CHAPTER AND VERSE ON TUA
"That fight doesn't matter to me. I want to box guys from my era and Tua is out of my era."
* MIAMI HERALD: FIGHTING FOR A REPUTATION
Botha's a decent challenge, but Lewis has Tyson on his mind
* ABQ. JOURNAL: TERESA TAPIA MAKES ACCUSATION AGAINST ATTORNEY
Accuses Walz of unprofessional conduct after radio appearance
* ROYCE FEOUR: TUA SET TO RETURN TO RING AFTER BRIEF BREAK
* DAVID FIELD: TUA THROWS DOWN GAUNTLET TO LEWIS
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: PEPSI CENTER GETS JUMP ON WBC TITLE REMATCH
* DAVID FIELD: LEWIS RUNNING SCARED, WARNS TUA
* IBF ON TRIAL: GUTHRIE CLAIMS THAT SPLIT FROM KING DELAYED HIS SHOT AT TITLE
* BERGEN RECORD: EX-CHAMP TESTIFIES HE WAS CHEATED BY KING, IBF
* HOUSE OF BOXING: LAST TUA TUNEUP - DANIELS; THEN LEWIS - THEN TYSON?
* DENVER POST: MASON NAMED COLORADO'S COMMISSION DIRECTOR
* STEVE KIM: VARGAS - THE ONLY WAY I'M GOING OUT, IF I LOSE, IS ON A STRETCHER
* MIKE SINCLAIR: GENTLEMAN AYERS GIVES TYSON LESSON IN MANNERS
* NEBRASKA: FOREMAN DONATES $100,000 TO SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
* EXPRESS ONLINE (UK): WOODS SPARS WITH SOUTHPAW IN PREP FOR NUNN
* SKY SPORTS: KRONK ESTABLISHES A LONDON BASE
* USA TODAY: INJURIES AND LOSSES DON'T FAZE HIGH HOPES FOR USA'S BOXERS
* ESPN.COM: VASQUEZ-GOMEZ FIGHT ON THIS WEEK'S FNF
* THE AGE (AU.): GRIMA CHALLENGES FOR AUSSIE HEAVY CROWN FRIDAY
* UGANDA: MINDRA WANTS JUUKO TO CONTINUE BOXING
* DOUBLE SHOT FROM GAMEMASTER ONLINE: RICK RENALD TALKS ABOUT "BOXING'S DEVIL" AND HVYWT. BAD BOYS, WHILE BILL KELLY WONDERS "IS THE BADDEST MAN ON THE PLANET FAKING IT?"
Click on the 'Sports Page' to view
* AUSTRALIA: FENECH DELIGHTED WITH MUNDINE; TSZYU SAYS HE NEEDS MORE WORK
* UGANDA: NATIONAL BOXING TEAM BACK IN CAMP IN PREP FOR SYDNEY


* FERNANDEZ: STEWARD TO TYSON - SHUT UP OR FIGHT LEWIS
* JAY SEARCY: LEWIS SAYS HE WANTS TYSON, WILL "PUT HIM TO SLEEP"
* BOB MEE: BOTHA SEES GOOD VALUE IN TYSON
* DAVID SMITH: BOTHA EYES LEWIS IN LAST THROW OF THE DICE
* DAVID SMITH: LEWIS TOLD "EXPECT HARD FIGHT"
* MIKE SINCLAIR: BOTHA - I'D FIGHT LEWIS FOR A DOLLAR
* TONY KELSHAW: MALONEY - DON'T MISS LEWIS HOMECOMING
* ARIZONA DAILY STAR: CHAVEZ WEIGHS IN LIGHT, BUT FIT TO FIGHT
* NY DAILY NEWS: DEL VALLE MAKES DOUBLE TROUBLE
Ex-champ accuses former manager of double-dipping, wants to send him down for the count in the boxing business
* MIAMI HERALD: TRINIDAD WORKS OUT IN MIAMI
Champion spars, meets fans
* UK: BRODIE-JORRIN SET FOR MANCHESTER SEPT.9
* PHIL NYAMANE: NEW BROOM SWEEPS SOUTH AFRICAN BOXING
Five-man interim commission named
* EDMONTON SUN: PIRACY ON THE ROPES?
Rights-holders hope to deliver knockout punch to pay-per-view offenders
* AMERICA PRESENTS: TRUJILLO-SUAREZ, HEAVYWEIGHT GONZALEZ BACK ON AUGUST 5
* MURAD MUHAMMAD: GAINER, IZON IN UPCOMING MAIN EVENTS
* BELFAST TELEGRAPH: SINCLAIR SET FOR FIRST TASTE OF AMERICAN EXPOSURE
He'll fight on Calzaghe undercard August 12
* HEAVYWEIGHTS.CO.UK: FIELDS GEARED UP FOR BRIGGS RETURN
* NORTH AMERICAN BOXING ASSN.: NEW RATINGS FOR JULY
* INDONESIA: BOXER DIES - WAS IN COMA FOR 16 DAYS


* ABQ. JOURNAL: TAPIA HOSPITALIZED AGAIN IN FIGHT WITH DEPRESSION
* TONY KELSHAW: BOTHA WON'T GO DOWN WITHOUT A FIGHT
* DAVID SMITH: BOTHA TARGETS TYSON REMATCH
* UK: HAMED INTERESTED IN SIGNING TYSON FOR BOUT IN MIDDLE EAST
* HOUSE OF BOXING: REVIEWING 'DESTINY' - JACK MOSLEY CALLS THE FIGHT IN HIS OWN WORDS
* SPORTING LIFE: McCRACKEN CHASING CATLEY SHOWDOWN
* WASH. POST: DARRYL TYSON WINS DISPUTED DECISION
* AUSTRALIA: MUNDINE WINS DEBUT WITH 4TH-ROUND KO
* SPORTS TODAY (AU.): THE MAN ENJOYS HIS MOMENT - MUNDINE SCORES KO BEFORE 7400 FANS
* THOMAS GERBASI: THE EMERGENCE OF THE RING WALK
* ARIZONA DAILY STAR: LOCAL BOXER BATTLING HER FAST METABOLISM
* MEL BARON: BOXING ON UPSWING IN SILVER STATE
* TOKYO: KIMURA RETAINS JAPANESE FEATHER TITLE

* ABQ. JOURNAL: ROMERO IS IN TYSON'S CORNER
"If you talk to him, he's really a cool dude. He's a kick-back guy."
* IAN GIBB (UK): TYSON BACKED INTO TIGHT CORNER
* PITT. POST-GAZETTE: SPADAFORA'S NEW TRAINER TAKES SOME HARD KNOCKS
Atlas - "They got bamboozled. Guys can come in and pawn themselves off as trainers. I spent eight years in the Catskills, not making a dime. There's guys that have served an apprenticeship, then there's guys like this that all they do is come in and talk and PR. ... It's a statement on this business, and it's not a good
statement."
* BBC ONLINE: MUNDINE RINGS THE CHANGES
Rugby star, son of ex-pug, makes pro debut in Sydney today
* SPORTS TODAY (AU.): TIRED OF TALK, MUNDINE READY TO RUMBLE
* SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: MUNDINE DRAWS A POSITIVE FROM PRE-FIGHT NERVES
* DETROIT NEWS: LARA HAS STEWARD MOST EXCITED HE'S BEEN SINCE HEARNS
* SANTOS PEREZ: CHAVEZ' PRIDE ON THE LINE
* LONDON TIMES: BRODIE VICTORY ATTRACTS BIG BIDS
* BOB MEE: BRODIE KO'S HAME IN 4TH TO CLEAR A PATH TO JORRIN
* TONY KELSHAW: BRODIE SET TO FACE JORRIN IN BRITAIN
* SPORTING LIFE: GILMOUR - McLEOD WILL BOUNCE BACK
* SPORTING LIFE: McLEOD - "NO COMPLAINTS" ABOUT TITLE DEFEAT
* UK: ANOTHER INTERNET SHOW JULY 13 FOR MALONEY
* STEVE KIM: NO MAS - PLEASE
* AP: WALL STREETERS FIND BOXING IS NEW ADRENALIN RUSH
* SAGINAW (MICH.) NEWS: JUNIOR BOXER STEPS INTO THE INTL. RING
* DAILY NATION (Kenya): KENYANS WIN FIVE GOLDS TO FINISH SECOND IN TOURNAMENT
* TORONTO SUN: DIVA OF DUKE STREET GETTING PUNCHY

* ROYCE FEOUR: NEVADA COMMISSION CHAIRMAN HAS MESSAGE FOR TYSON - STAY OUT OF NEVADA
* GEORGE KIMBALL: TYSON - PLENTY TO CHEW ON
* KEVIN IOLE: FINKEL PARTLY TO BLAME FOR TYSON'S ANTICS
* GEORGE DIAZ: WHO NEEDS STEPHEN KING? WE HAVE TYSON
* W.H. STICKNEY JR.: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH - TYSON HAS GOT TO GO
* NEWSDAY: ROY, SUGAR EXCHANGE JABS
Jones: "Mosley's about No. 2 or 3 [on the pound-for-pound list]"
Mosley: "Right now, I have to be No. 1"
* THE NEW BOXING WRITERS' POLL IS OUT - AND THERE ARE SOME CHANGES AT THE TOP
* THE TELEGRAPH (UK): WHITE BUFFALO CHARGES IN TO TAKE PRESSURE OFF TYSON
* RICHARD LEWIS: BOTHA - I'LL BANISH MEMORY OF TYSON
* AP: BOXING PROMOTERS COULD LOSE LICENSES
Testimony in IBF trial is going to scrutinized very closely by officials in Nevada, New Jersey, California
* SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS: AYALA WINS NEW JERSEY COURT FIGHT
* BILL GALLO: DEMPSEY DIDN'T PULL ANY PUNCHES
* JOHN STURBIN: WILL BOXING TAKE CURRY BACK?
A story which carries a powerful lesson - it's tougher on the way down than on the way up - and by the time you decide to do the right thing it may be too late
THIS SHOULD BE MANDATORY READING FOR PEOPLE LIKE FLOYD MAYWEATHER
* SKY SPORTS: BRODIE WIN SETS UP JORRIN CLASH
* BILOXI SUN-HERALD: HARDING GETS HIS SHOT AT JONES
* PHIL SHIRLEY: LENNOX IS SO WRONG, RAGES TUA
* SPORTING LIFE: BRAVE McLEOD FAILS IN IBO TITLE BID
Djelti captures unanimous points win
* BOXING PRESS: ANTHONY MUNDINE - THE CALL TO THE RING
* MIKE LEWIS: MICHAEL GOMEZ BUILDING ON HARD FOUNDATIONS
* SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS: OLYMPIC BOXER PUTS FAMILY BEHIND PUNCH
* BOXING INSIDER: WHO WAS THAT MYSTERIOUS WOMAN WITH TYSON?
* BANGKOK POST: SAMSON STOPS ALADI TO RETAIN WBF 115 TITLE
* MIKE SINCLAIR: SUITS ARE READY TO RUMBLE
* FERNANDEZ: DePOMPE TAKES CHARGE OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES


* ABQ. JOURNAL: TAPIA PLANS TO BE BACK IN ACTION
"I'll be ready to fight in August. I usually take six weeks to train, but I'll start early this time and take a little longer."
* DEAN JUIPE: RUIZ WANTS TO MAKE A NAME FOR HIMSELF
Boxer sees bout with Holyfield as perfect shot
* ROCKY MTN. NEWS: JONES PONDERS HARDING DEFENSE IN DENVER
Pepsi Center is one of the sites under consideration
* DEAN JUIPE: FINES, BANS DON'T FAZE TYSON
* NY POST: TYSON'S TOXIC CIRCUS
* RON BORGES: TYSON SHOULD BE RETIRED
* FENECH SAYS "THEY DON'T KNOW THE REAL MIKE"
* STEVE SPRINGER: DESPITE IT ALL, WHEN TYSON FIGHTS, FANS PAY TO SEE HIM
* DOUG FISCHER: A BUFFED WHITE BUFFALO WAITS FOR LEWIS
* LONDON TIMES: STOPPAGE BY BRODIE ON CARDS
* SPORTING LIFE: BRODIE - I'LL DO IT IN STYLE
* BOXING PRESS HAS A CHAT WITH BRODIE
* JOHN WHISLER: TEXAS COMMISH TO EXAMINE COKER GLOVE ISSUE
* RHODE ISLAND: OLIVEIRA STOPS CRUZ IN SIXTH ROUND
* PROVIDENCE JOURNAL: OLIVEIRA HOOK CATCHES CRUZ IN TITLE BOUT
New Bedford boxer takes control from the second round on before the referee
stops it in the sixth
* FULL RESULTS OF THE ESPN CARD
* UK: GILMOUR - McLEOD HAS EARNED WORLD TITLE
* BATON ROUGE ADVOCATE: 'BLACK RHINO' GIVES HOMETOWN A SHOW
Etienne wins easily against Guy in heavyweight contest
* N.O. TIMES-PICAYUNE: ETIENNE TAKES IBA HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
* LA TIMES: PROMOTERS WILLIAMS, VALDEZ PUT UP A FIGHT
* AP: BOXING GIVES FREEMON SECOND CHANCE TO BE FATHER TO HIS SON
* SALT LAKE TRIBUNE: FUTURE SLUGFESTS AT PROVO CLUB BANNED







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