Short News submitted before 182 days, 12 hours i 32 minutes from www.usatoday.com
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) Police have closed an investigation without making an arrest into middleweight boxing champion Kelly Pavlik's complaint that a former sponsor threatened to shoot his hands so he couldn't fight again. Pavlik filed a police report June 30 in Boardman Township, a suburb of Pavlik's hometown Youngstown. Pavlik told police some associates warned him about the threat.
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Short News submitted before 211 day, 16 hours i 10 minutes from news.bbc.co.uk
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British featherweight champion John Simpson will win the Lonsdale belt outright if he overcomes Paul Appleby at Glasgow's Kelvin Hall on Friday. The 24-year-old Greenock fighter won the UK title against Andy Morris in December 2006. "I've been down a hard road but I've won the title, defended it twice and I'm not giving it," said Simpson. Appleby, from South Queensferry...
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Short News submitted before 228 days, 6 hours i 5 minutes from www.skysports.com
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I don't think there's been a fighter in history and I look at all my heroes that has a fan base like I have really. It's just mind-boggling. It takes my breath away, really overwhelms me, the support I get. Ricky Hatton is dedicating The Homecoming to his fans. Jim Watt expects the 'superstar' that is Ricky Hatton to wow a record crowd as he makes his Homecoming.
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