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Ranking the 10 Bloodiest Boxing Fights in the Past Decade
Boxing and the word blood go hand in hand with each other. Some of the greatest, and most popular, fighters of all time earn the title blood and guts warrior. They do this because of their willingness to lay it all on the line, to fight and bleed in order to win. When a fighter is cut, it can do one of two things to him. It can get in his head, make him reluctant and conscious about only ... Full Story 

Sosa and Segura make weight
Former European light heavyweight champion Thomas Ulrich has been forced to pull out of Saturday?s comeback fight against Armin Dollinger due to a cold and fever. Full Story 

Amir Khan and Martin Murray face tough tests on Saturday
Two British boxers with vaulting ambitions face very different tasks on Saturday night. Amir Khan goes to Sheffield expecting to put back the last corner-stone in the rebuilding of his career before returning to the world title arena in America. Full Story 

May 2013 Civil Engineer Board Exam Results
Results of the May 2013 Civil Engineer Board Exam are released online. Civil engineering graduates can view the passers list here. Full Story 

MMA: 20 Bouts Pitting Yesteryear vs. Yesterday vs. Today
There has always been something about the combative sports that seems to transcend the notion that today is better than yesterday, or today will be better than tomorrow; let?s face it, none of the fans of today can readily predict the fall of their heroes because none of us have a crystal ball. But fall they will. On a long enough time-line, everyone loses, including Anderson Silva , Jon Jones ... Full Story 

Mexico has violent weekend, despite supposed drop
Mexico saw a wave of killings over the weekend, despite what the government says is a drop in the number of deaths related to drug violence. Full Story 

Mexican Journalists' Sons Killed in Northern City
2 adult sons of Mexican journalism couple shot to death in northern city of Chihuahua         Full Story 

Amir: I won?t let my kids fight
BRITAIN?S ex-world champ returns to the ring tomorrow night, a month before he gets wed ? with a strict message Full Story 

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REDDING -- The Barlow baseball team answered Newtown's three-run seventh inning with five runs of its own to notch a 9-8 victory Monday, its first in SWC play. Full Story 

UFC: How Does Anderson Silva Compare to Other P4P Greats of Past and Present?
Very soon?at UFC 162?we will get to see the greatest MMA fighter of our generation, Anderson Silva , attempt to defend his middleweight title, yet again, against Chris Weidman. Should he prove successful (and nearly everyone believes he will), he will, once again, set the record for UFC title defenses at 11, no small feat in a sport with so many ways to lose. Silva is quite simply the greatest ... Full Story 

Boxing Schedule for May 17 and May 18, 2013
The boxing schedule for May 17 and May 18 features events in the United States, Canada, Russia and Mexico. One of the highlights will be the Lamont Peterson vs. Lucas Matthysse fight on May 18. However, the bout will not be for a title, so Peterson will retain his controversial IBF light welterweight title. Full Story 

Boxing boss CK Wu to run for IOC president
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - International Boxing Federation (AIBA) President C.K. Wu has decided to run for the post of the president of the International Olympic Committee as the race for one of the world's top sports jobs heats up, a source said. "Dr Wu handed over a letter this morning to Dr (Jacques) Rogge, informing him about his candidacy. He will announce it officially next Thursday ... Full Story 

Boxing: Alexander stops Purdy, Matthysse crushes Peterson
International Boxing Federation welterweight champion Devon Alexander posted a dominant seven-round technical knockout of over-matched Briton Lee Purdy on Saturday (Sunday, PHL time). Full Story 

AP source: Amateur boxing head eyes IOC presidency
LONDON (AP) -- Amateur boxing association chief C.K. Wu of Taiwan is entering the race for president of the International Olympic Committee. Full Story 

Report: Amateur boxing head eyes IOC presidency
LONDON (AP) - Amateur boxing association chief C.K. Wu of Taiwan is entering the race for president of the International Olympic Committee. Full Story