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Aftermath of the Mayweather – Ortiz Title Fight
Floyd Mayweather Jr. used what may be or may be not a cheap shot to knock out Victor Ortiz and win the WBC Welterweight belt, and now nothing stands in the way of a Manny Pacquiao fight except for Mayweather’s own will and eagerness.
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Trying to Predict Mayweather vs Ortiz
Few people can sell a fight like Floyd Mayweather Jr. and it’s no wonder he’s got his own promotion company, just like Oscar De La Hoya. In the ring? He’s just that good, probably even better. Too good, in my opinion, for the WBC Welterweight champion, Victor Ortiz.
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Kicking and Scrumming Enough for Upset (Ireland vs Wallabies)
Jonathan Sexton’s kicking wasn’t brilliant, but along with Ronan O’Gara later on it was just enough to complement Ireland’s brilliant Scrumming en route to a 15-6 win over the Wallabies, putting them on top of Group C in the Rugby World Cup.
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Rafael Nadal to Lead Tennis Players Strike?
Rafael Nadal isn’t happy, despite his win and Spain grabbing a 2-0 lead over France in the Davis Cup Semi Final. He isn’t happy about losing the US Open final, and even more upset about the (too) long tennis season each year, something that must change or the players will take action, according to him.
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Floyd Mayweather is Fighting Victor Ortiz but Thinking About Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather Jr. might be fighting Victor Ortiz for the WBC Welterweight title as his way back into the boxing world, but his sights are set only on one man, Manny Pacquiao.
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The Crushing We’ve Been Waiting For (All Blacks vs Japan)
This is what All Blacks have been waiting for – a good hard thumping of small (Rugby) nation. Japan haven’t won a World Cup match since 1991 and were out of this game three minutes in, after Conrad Smith opened the scoring. It ended with a 83-7 win, with Richard Kahui and Sonny Bill Williams, to the pleasure of the ladies, both scoring two tries.
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Aftermath of Djokovic – Nadal US Open Final
Novak Djokovic won his first US Open and his third Grand Slam title in 2011 after beating Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 in the final. An incredible, nearly perfect year from Novak – can he keep it up, Where’s Nadal in all this and how will next year look like?
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Novak Djokovic Presents – Six Steps to Destroy Rafael Nadal
An outstanding year and it keeps getting better. Novak Djokovic continued his dream 2011 campaign, beating Rafael Nadal for a sixth consecutive final, winning his fourth grand slam title, his third in 2011 (only the sixth player in the Open Era to reach that mark) and his first US Open, while so far losing only two matches all year. This isn’t just a great tennis year, this is one of the more impressive achievements in all of sports.
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Rafael Nadal Believes Novak Djokovic Won’t Win Sixth Final
Rafael Nadal is heading into his second straight US Open final as the underdog. Yes. He’s number two in the world, behind Novak Djokovic, who’s having the best year of his life and one of the most impressive seasons in history. Yes, he’s lost to Novak Djokovic in their five matches this season, all in tournament finals. This time, according to Nadal, the streak is going to end.
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Aftermath of the Klitschko – Adamek Title Fight
Vitali Klitschko proved again that no one can touch him, or avoid a knockout, in the heavyweight division, as he punched his way through Tomasz Adamek’s face to retain his WBC title. Funnily enough, David Haye, with a loss to Wladimir in his resume, is probably next.