Brian Doogan
7 articles · ESPN.com
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Lessons learned for Khan
In his mother's home near Ajusco in the south of Mexico City, Marco Antonio Barrera recalled his savage brawl with Kennedy McKinney. He was drawing parallels to his intriguing encounter Saturday at…
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Marco Antonio Barrera a law unto himself
Amir Khan has gone b a c k t o s c h o o l before facing the most serious examination of his life against a former law student from Mexico.…
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Manny Pacquiao silences the big guns
Manny Pacquiao?s status as the world?s best pound-for-pound boxer is nothing compared to the level of idolatry which ?Pac-mania? has generated in the Philippines. Tens of thousands of people lined the streets…
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Roach confident he has the plan to shut down Oscar
To Manny Pacquiao, whose father, Rosalio, abandoned his family when the fighter was 12, Freddie Roach is more than just a trainer. "He is a friend, almost a father figure, and I…
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Oscar?s night sets up ?20m Hatton show
Ricky Hatton, fresh off a revivifying victory over Paulie Malignaggi in Las Vegas and a rollicking tour of Mexico with Oasis, will be back in Vegas next weekend to witness a $100m…
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Harnessing PacMan’s powers no easy task
LOS ANGELES -- In boxing, Freddie Roach's reputation is that of the best trainer, perhaps, in the world. But in the Philippines he is simply the third most recognized person in any…
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A reinvigorated Pacquiao means trouble for Marquez
Long before Manny Pacquiao became one of boxing's most exciting and celebrated exponents, he was a young teenager struggling to survive on the streets of Manila, a memory which has motivated him…
