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ZURICH, Switzerland, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Russian Nikolay Valuev kept his WBA heavyweight title Saturday with a majority decision victory over 46.-year-old Evander Holyfield.
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LONDON, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. boxer Evander Holyfield will try to become the oldest heavyweight champion in history with a fight in Switzerland in December, the BBC reported Thursday.
LONDON, July 22 (UPI) -- Undefeated Englishman Joe Calzaghe injured his right hand training for his scheduled Sept. 20 bout with Roy Jones Jr., postponing the fight.
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BERLIN, July 21 (UPI) -- Nikolai Valuev will fight John Ruiz next month for the vacant WBA heavyweight title, the WBA announced.
ATLANTA, June 6 (UPI) -- Former world heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield says he is not broke.
MOSCOW, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Russian Sultan Ibragimov defeated former world champion Evander Holyfield in the World Boxing Organization title bout in Moscow.
NEW YORK, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield can no longer fight in New York State following his 12-round loss to Larry Donald in November.
LONDON, May 12 (UPI) -- Boxer John Ruiz called for quick action by the World Boxing Association to strip James Toney of his heavyweight title for failing a drug test.
HAGERSTOWN, Md., May 17 (UPI) -- Former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe was released from a Maryland prison Monday after serving 18 months for kidnapping his first wife and their children.
LAS VEGAS, March 12 (UPI) -- Shane Mosley and Winky Wright meet in Las Vegas Saturday night for the world junior middleweight title.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Cory Spinks upset Ricardo Mayorga Saturday night to become boxing's undisputed welterweight champion.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Eight titles will be on the line on Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J.
