washingtonpost.com - BoxingBoxingTyson Coming to D.C.- May 7, 2005 Mike Tyson said his scheduled June 11 bout against journeyman Kevin McBride of Ireland at the MCI Center will be a "train wreck."http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A46993-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_sports/leagues... Schmeling Remebered- May 7, 2005 Forever linked to Joe Louis, German boxer Max Schmeling faded away from the public eye after losing "The Fight of the Century."http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64723-2005Feb4.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesa... Dirrel Brothers Win- May 7, 2005 Andre and Anthony Dirrell each score second-round knockouts and continue to ascend through the ranks with their wins at Michaels Eighth Avenue in Glen Burnie.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25079-2005Mar10.html?nav=rss_sports/leagues... Holyfield Loses Again- May 7, 2005 Former champ Evander Holyfield suffers another loss in his bid to reclaim the undisputed heavyweight title as he gets dominated by journeyman Larry Donald.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48652-2004Nov13.html?nav=rss_sports/leagues... Tyson Eyes MCI Center- May 7, 2005 Mike Tyson's manager is hoping to arrange another comeback fight for the former world heavyweight champion and was looking at MCI Center as a possible venue.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18372-2005Mar8.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesa... Witherspoon Improves- May 7, 2005 Chazz Witherspoon, in his second professional fight, scores a technical knockout of Yul Witherspoon.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42897-2005Jan27.html?nav=rss_sports/leagues... A Tragic Ending- May 7, 2005 Najai Turpin was looking for fame and fortune from NBC's reality boxing show "The Contender", but abruptedly ended his life amid unanswered questions last Valentine's Day.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12448-2005Mar6.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesa... Wright Beats Mosley- May 7, 2005 Winky Wright uses his right jab to pile up points early in the fight and holds on to win a majority decision to retain his WBA and WBC 154-pound titles.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1305-2004Nov20.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesa... Cotto Drops Corley- May 7, 2005 Local boxer DeMarcus Corley suffers a fifth-round knock out at the hands of WBO junior welterweight champion Miguel Cotto.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56946-2005Feb27.html?nav=rss_sports/leagues... Fight Night at the Hilton- May 7, 2005 At the Washington Hilton and Towers, Joe Frazier, Ken Norton and other members of boxing's royalty attended Fight for Children's 15th annual Fight Night.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43904-2004Nov11.html?nav=rss_sports/leagues... |