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...at the 20,000-seat Arena where Haye had the majority of the support. Haye, who took the WBA and WBC titles from Jean-Marc Mormeck in Paris in November, is 21-1. Maccarinelli, unbeaten in his previous 25 fights, dropped to 28-2. "I...

In this article: David Haye, WBA, London, WBO, Enzo Maccarinelli, Bernard Hopkins, Jean-Marc Mormeck, Joe Calzaghe, and Lennox Lewis

Souleymane M'baye Souleymane M'baye (born March 21, 1975 in Clichy, Paris, France) is a professional boxer and is the former WBA super-lightweight champion. He won the vacated title by a fourth technical knockout on September 2 2006 against...

In this article: Souleymane M'baye, WBA, Vivian Harris, Herman Ngoudjo, Gavin Rees, and Paris, France

...of fighting in front of a home crowd. The Frenchman will try to win back his WBA and WBC cruiserweight belts when he faces Bell on March 17 at the Palais des Sports in Levallois, outside of Paris. Last January, Bell stopped Mormeck in the...

In this article: Jean-Marc Mormeck, O'Neil Bell, Paris, IBF, WBA, Evander Holyfield, Canal Plus, and Madison Square Garden

...Mohamed Azzaoui on the same card in Cardiff on November 3. Haye stopped Jean-Marc Mormeck in seven rounds to win the WBC and WBA cruiserweight titles in Paris a week later. Those wins have, according to Graham, further convinced Hatton...

In this article: Ricky Hatton, Billy Graham, Floyd Mayweather, Enzo Maccarinelli, David Haye, Joe Calzaghe, Las Vegas, WBO, WBA, and Jose Luis Castillo

...first chance at winning a world title. On October 10, 1998, he beat Moroccan Khalid Rahilou by a twelve round unanimous decision in Paris, France, becoming the WBA's world Jr. Welterweight champion. Mitchell retained his world title four...

In this article: Sharmba Mitchell, WBA, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Atlantic City, New Jersey, Las Vegas, Takoma Park, Maryland, and Kostya Tszyu

Mormeck returns, targets Haye PARIS: France's former WBA and WBC cruiserweight champion Jean-Marc Mormeck is to return to the ring a year-and-a-half after England's David Haye deprived him of his two titles. Type in your comments to post...

In this article: David Haye, Jean-Marc Mormeck, WBA, Paris, England, and France

...world Flyweight title. October 27- Panama Al Brown retains his world Bantamweight title with a fifteen round decision over Eugene Huat at their rematch, which took place in Montreal, Canada. November 20- Tony Canzoneri retains...

In this article: New York City, Tony Canzoneri, National Boxing Association, Kid Chocolate, Barney Ross, Sixto Escobar, Boxing, Jimmy McLarnin, and Gorilla Jones

...night for British boxing. He became the first British boxer to win two world titles for the first time overseas, having won the WBC and WBA cruiserweight crowns in 2007 by beating Jean-Marc Mormeck in Paris. The achievement is all the...

In this article: David Haye, Nikolay Valuev, WBA, and Jean-Marc Mormeck

...in Paris, presided by Rabbi David Feuerwerker. In January 1955, Cohen was stripped of his title by the National Boxing Association for failing to defend it against Raton Macias. Both the New York State Athletic Commission and the...

In this article: European Boxing Union, National Boxing Association, Mario D'Agata, David Feuerwerker, Raton Macias, International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, Bangkok, and Paris