The Liverpool-based King, who has achieved considerable success building up grass-roots boxing, has denied leaking the Saunders story but his antipathy for Edwards is irrefutable.

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Calzaghe - who had won the award three times previously - cemented his place as one of boxing's all-time greats by stepping up from the super-middleweight division he ruled for more than a decade to beat American greats Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr at light-heavyweight.

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Joe Calzaghe - who has won this award the last two years - cemented his place as one of boxing's all-time greats by stepping up from the super-middleweight division he ruled for more than a decade to beat American greats Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr at light-heavyweight.

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Then there's the Holyfield Foundation, set up by three-time heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield to promote spiritual, educational and athletic development among youth.

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Costello said Gavin was not able to step up to the heavier class because fellow British boxing team-mate Bradley Saunders had already qualified in the light-welterweight.

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Many High Street retailers had reported a last-minute surge in shoppers the last weekend before Christmas, and bumper Boxing Day sales, following what had otherwise been a fairly quiet run-up to Christmas, not helped by the rain.

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DeGale, who fights out of the Dale Youth Boxing Club in London, extended his lead to 6-3 after three rounds and opened up in some style in the final round.

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" The heavyweight boxing fan favors mergers among local institutions and tie-ups with foreign ones "to build ourselves up into Mike Tyson.

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