WATCH: News Anchors, Don King Bust a Move
ABC News (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Boxing promoter and local Las Vegas anchors dance to MJ's "Thriller."
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WATCH: News Anchors and Don King Bust a Move
ABC News (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Boxing promoter and local Las Vegas anchors dance to MJ's "Thriller."
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Crist raises money from Jews, Don King
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... boxing promoter known for his standing-at-attention hair and devotion to Fleischer's ex-boss. " Don King ! Holly Smoke!'' said Crist. He added, looking around the room, "This is a very diverse crowd."
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There's more to outspoken Haye than meets the eye
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
There's more to outspoken Haye than meets the eyeLOCKER ROOM: Perhaps he will become the first heavyweight champion of the world to take the belt on his own terms, writes TOM HUMPHRIES YOU PUSH on. You take the slings and arrows that once you dodged with a bantam’s fleet foot and then one day you see the familiar, but still ghoulish, features of Don King looking out at you from the sports pages...
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David Haye has bargaining power but untold riches are still another fight away
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
... could earn the new champion upwards of £5m. The tough but dull American, part-managed by Don King, who was at ringside in Nuremberg on Saturday night, is a mandatory challenger, having stepped aside for $200,000 (£180,000) to allow Haye his title shot. Ruiz, a constant in the heavyweight picture for several years due to King's influence, won a humdrum fight on the undercard....
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David Haye number one in terms of charisma, boxing's moneymakers say
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
... lucrative American pay-tv market. The excitement of boxing's money-men, epitomised by a grinning Don King at ringside, was palpable. "You are the heavyweight we have been waiting for," said Richard Schaeffer of Goldenboy Promotions, the company owned by former multi-weight champion Oscar de la Hoya. "[He] is number one in terms of ability and charisma." Gordon Brown was...
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Farewell to normal life for new champion
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
... their way. Few have managed to stay entirely free of entanglements with the major players, such as Don King, who co-promoted last night's fight with his German colleague, Wilfried Sauerland. Doing business with them is now unavoidable for the champion and his mentor. After he fulfils an already negotiated obligation to defend his WBA title to the evergreen, ever-present John Ruiz, he will...
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David Haye would fight the unremarkable John Ruiz if he sees of Nikolai Valuev
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... to beat Valuev, he would then fight the Klitschko brothers, Vitali and Wladimir. Ruiz, in whom Don King has had a promotional interest for many years, has already lost twice to Valuev. He stepped aside for US$200,000 as the mandated challenger to the Russian for his WBA title, and fights on the undercard against the nondescript German Adnan Serin, who lost to Danny Williams in 2006. For...
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Rocky Vs. Radio
forces of geek (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... be autographed by Jesus, but Jesus is nowhere to be found. Furthermore, promoter/convicted felon Don King informed Radio that he must wear a bathrobe and boxing gloves, otherwise Jesus will NOT sign the book. Suddenly, the lights go dim and a shadowy figure begins to walk down the runway. Radio get really excited and begins jumping up and down. That must be Jesus! Balboa steps into the ring...
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Tyson hints at return to the ring
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
• Mike Tyson says 'anything is possible' on comeback question • Don King backs former world champion to fight again As if his life were not already a recurring nightmare, Mike Tyson – 43, four years out of the ring and at least four stone above his best fighting weight – has hinted he would consider making a comeback. Standing beside his long-time nemesis Don King...
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Pull Out Your Ear Muffs - He May Be Back
Sagacious Rambling (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
In an interview recently Mike Tyson, 43, says he would not rule out making a comeback if Heat Miser Don King is willing to foot the bill for training cost. Ummm, has he lost what little of his mind he has left?
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Mike Tyson doesn't rule out return to boxing ring
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
?Boxing legend and the youngest ever heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, has refused to rule out a comeback to the ring when asked in Las Vegas.Tyson (43), who has been out of the ring for four years and has gained weight above his best fighting weight, has said that he could consider making a comeback, even though it was unlikely.Standing beside his long-time nemesis and promoter Don King at...
- Tyson hints at return to the ring - The Guardian
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Best/Worst Halloween Celeb Costumes
Celebutopia (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
A lot of celebs were out and about on Halloween Night and from the big list, I chose what I thought to be the absolute best and worst of the bunch. The best dressed ones are the type that obviously put a lot of work into their costumes, the worst dressed ones don’t even try, and then there’s the odd couple. Here’s my picks: BEST DRESSED CELEBS : DON KING & GWEN STEFANI Don King is such...
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Thomas Bewick - nature's engraver
Slow of Heart (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... books for the following 150 years. A genius in his depictions both of country life and the animal kingdon, Bewick's minutely observed woodcuts gave new life to the art. Not only was his attention to detail quite unprecedented, but he breathed life into his engravings of the natural world by the use of a simple new technique. Up to the mid 18th century engravers had retained the edge of the...
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Cameron White, Ricky Ponting guide Australia to 250 in Mohali
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... usual number three spot today as Shaun Marsh replaced Adam Voges in the playing XI.Marsh, who dons Kings XI Punjab jersey in the Indian Premier League and hence a popular with the locals, could not make the most of the opportunity and was back in the hut in the eighth over with just five runs against his name.