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Alice Cooper hits the road with new LP – Showman of rock belts out a cracking racket

Posted: August 24, 2023 at 10:16 pm   /   Music

Ah, Alice Cooper – a myth wrapped in outrage and straitjacketed in rock ‘n’ roll glory. The master showman cracked Britain in 1972 with School’s Out, his chart-topping fantasy of playground insurrection, upsetting our moral guardians in the process. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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Stevenson dropping belts to move up in weight

Posted: September 22, 2022 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Shakur Stevenson confirmed that he will no longer compete at 130 pounds, meaning that he will be stripped of both his WBC and WBO super-featherweight world titles. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Fury awaits as Joshua KOs Pulev to retain heavyweight belts

Posted: December 13, 2020 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

With a big right hand that sent Kubrat Pulev, a durable but one-dimensional Bulgarian, to the canvas for a third and final time, Joshua secured a dominant ninth-round win in his U.K. homecoming on Saturday to retain the WBA, WBO and IBF belts. It wasn't long before the inevitable question was thrown at him: is […]

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Ortiz fighting for something bigger than belts

Posted: November 19, 2018 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

Heavyweight boxer Luis Ortiz, who returns to action on Dec. 1 when he faces Travis Kaufman, had much more at stake than championships when he journeyed to the U.S. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Hurd unifies belts with split-decision win vs. Lara

Posted: April 8, 2018 at 10:21 am   /   Sports

Jarrett Hurd's surprising 12th-round knockdown secured the win over Erislandy Lara on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Tyson Fury vacates heavyweight belts, loses boxing license (The Associated Press)

Posted: October 14, 2016 at 5:23 am   /   Sports

Tyson Fury’s downward slide since becoming world heavyweight boxing champion plunged further Thursday when the British fighter relinquished his titles and had his license suspended over drug use and medical issues. Fury’s promoters said the 28-year-old boxer was giving up his WBO and WBA belts with immediate effect to focus on treatment and recovery from […]

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Lebedev stops Ramirez to unify WBA, IBF cruiserweight belts (The Associated Press)

Posted: May 24, 2016 at 5:27 am   /   Sports

Russia’s Denis Lebedev stopped Argentina’s Victor Emilio Ramirez in the second round to unify the WBA and IBF cruiserweight titles on Saturday. Lebedev, who came in as the WBA champion, moved well from the start and hit Ramirez with hard left uppercuts early in the second round, eventually knocking down the Argentine. Ramirez beat the […]

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Craig David belts out greatest hits as he makes epic comeback at MTV Brand New

Posted: January 31, 2016 at 5:24 am   /   Music

IT’S been fifteen years since his debut album Born To Do It, and Craig David was impressive as ever as he took to the stage at MTV Brand New in London. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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