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		<title>No Floyd Mayweather/Manny Pacquiao Fight, Mayweather Announces Upcoming Bout Against Miguel Cotto</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/02/01/no-floyd-mayweathermanny-pacquiao-fight-mayweather-announces-upcoming-bout-against-miguel-cotto/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, it's official, the long delayed Floyd Mayweather/Manny Pacquiao super fight is not happening ... at least, until Floyd serves his upcoming jail sentence and after his upcoming fight against Miguel Cotto. Mayweather's camp announced this week that he'll return to the ring on May 5th to challenge Cotto for his WBA Super Welterweight World [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mayweather, Pacquiao Talk On Phone -- Fighters Can&#039;t Agree On Split</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/26/mayweather-pacquiao-talk-on-phone-fighters-cant-agree-on-split/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/26/mayweather-pacquiao-talk-on-phone-fighters-cant-agree-on-split/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=51843</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By now, everyone's tired of hearing about a possible super-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. The only thing fans are waiting for is the official announcement ... but here's the latest. After over two years of not taking a fight against Pacquiao, "Money" Mayweather has come out in recent months, saying he's ready to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freddie Roach Says Pacquiao Will Decide On Mayweather Fight This Week</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/11/freddie-roach-says-pacquiao-will-decide-on-mayweather-fight-this-week/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/11/freddie-roach-says-pacquiao-will-decide-on-mayweather-fight-this-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The past 24 hours has been crazy in the boxing world, after Floyd Mayweather took to Twitter to call out Manny Pacquaio for a May 5th showdown, expected to be the highest earning in boxing history. While the undefeated boxing superstar has mentioned Pacquiao as a possible opponent on his previously announced May 5th fight, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather Calls Out Manny Pacquiao: &#039;Let&#039;s Fight May 5th! Step Up Punk&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/11/floyd-mayweather-calls-out-manny-pacquiao-lets-fight-may-5th-step-up-punk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The saga continues in the much-anticipated prospect of a superfight between boxing's best: Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. While Pacquaio has been the one saying he was ready to fight the undefeated boxing great in the past few years, this week is different. Mayweather is now calling out the Filipino superstar to make the bout [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather Sentenced To 90 Days In Jail For Domestic Violence Charge</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/22/floyd-mayweather-sentenced-to-90-days-in-jail-for-domestic-violence-charge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/22/floyd-mayweather-sentenced-to-90-days-in-jail-for-domestic-violence-charge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While everyone awaits a possible super-fight between him and Manny Pacquiao, they may have to wait a bit longer, because Floyd Mayweather just received some jail time. The undefeated boxing champ was sentenced to 90 days in jail on Wednesday (December 21), after pleading guilty to a reduced battery domestic violence charge and no contest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miguel Cotto Stops Antonio Margarito In Nine Rounds</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/03/miguel-cotto-stops-antonio-margarito-in-nine-rounds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/03/miguel-cotto-stops-antonio-margarito-in-nine-rounds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 07:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Miguel Cotto dominated and battered Antonio Margarito, over nine lopsided rounds, on Saturday night (December 3) at Madison Square Garden, earning a TKO decision after a ringside doctor ruled that the Mexican fighter could no longer continue. The Puerto Rican fighter seemed like he was punishing the Tijuana-bred boxer for it too, repeatedly rocking him [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather To Pacquiao: &#039;Sign The Contract! I&#039;m Waiting&#039; (Video)</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/28/floyd-mayweather-to-pacquiao-sign-the-contract-im-waiting-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/28/floyd-mayweather-to-pacquiao-sign-the-contract-im-waiting-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=49212</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The debacle regarding a potential super-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao continues. Mayweather recently spoke to FightHype.com and called out Pac-Man, saying he wants the contract signed so they can finally make it happen. "I been told the boy May 5th is open. I told him May 5th is open... May 5th is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather&#039;s Camp Says Manny Pacquiao Isn&#039;t Interested In Making Fight Happen</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/15/floyd-mayweathers-camp-says-manny-pacquiao-isnt-interested-in-making-fight-happen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/15/floyd-mayweathers-camp-says-manny-pacquiao-isnt-interested-in-making-fight-happen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=48690</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following Saturday night's (November 12) fight, where Manny Pacquiao won a controversial decision over Juan Manuel Marquez, everyone felt negotiations for a superfight between the Filipino superstar and Floyd Mayweather Jr. were a lock. However, it seems things have fallen apart before it even begun. Mayweather advisor Leonard Ellerbe Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manny Pacquiao Wins Narrow Decision Over Marquez, Responds To Mayweather: &#039;Let&#039;s Get It On&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/12/manny-pacquiao-wins-narrow-decision-over-marquez-responds-to-mayweather-lets-get-it-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/12/manny-pacquiao-wins-narrow-decision-over-marquez-responds-to-mayweather-lets-get-it-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 07:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=48599</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To the disapproval of the crowd, pound-for-pound champ Manny Pacquiao walked away the winner in his fight against Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday night (November 12) at the MGM Grand arena in Las Vegas. Pac-Man earned a majority decision that caused an uproar from the sell-out crowd following a technical fight that looked like -- [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manny Pacquiao Accepts Hypothetical Scenario In Fight Against Mayweather: Winner Takes All</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/09/manny-pacquiao-accepts-hypothetical-scenario-in-fight-against-mayweather-winner-takes-all/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/09/manny-pacquiao-accepts-hypothetical-scenario-in-fight-against-mayweather-winner-takes-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:24:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=48430</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Boxing star Floyd Mayweather has been making his rounds as of late, talking about a May 5th fight with an unnamed opponent, which he's hinted to be Manny Pacquiao. However, the obstacle holding this fight back has always been about drug-testing stipulations, which Manny previously agreed too. But, Floyd decided to take time off. Will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boxing Legend Joe Frazier Passes Away At 67</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/07/boxing-legend-joe-frazier-passes-away-at-67/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/07/boxing-legend-joe-frazier-passes-away-at-67/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boxing legend Smokin' Joe Frazier, best known for his battles with Muhammad Ali, died on Monday (November 6) at the age 67, said reports. Apparently Frazier had been diagnosed with liver cancer a month prior, and died in Philadelphia after a brief battle with the disease. Beyond his death, he will be forever linked to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather &amp; Manny Pacquiao To Fight On May 5th?</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/03/floyd-mayweather-manny-pacquiao-to-fight-on-may-5th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/03/floyd-mayweather-manny-pacquiao-to-fight-on-may-5th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 20:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=48165</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is it finally going to happen? Floyd Mayweather versus Manny Pacquiao? Possibly, according to an ESPN report. Mayweather adviser Leonard Ellerbe told ESPN.com on Wednesday night (November 2) that the undefeated boxing great plans to fight on May 5th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas ... and his opponent? He says "the biggest fight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bernard Hopkins Loses Title To Chad Dawson With Shoulder Injury In Second Round</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/10/17/bernard-hopkins-loses-title-to-chad-dawson-with-shoulder-injury-in-second-round/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/10/17/bernard-hopkins-loses-title-to-chad-dawson-with-shoulder-injury-in-second-round/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Kimbo Slice was knocking out his second opponent as a professional boxer, veteran boxing star Bernard Hopkins lost his WBC light heavyweight title at the hands of Chad Dawson after being lifted and tossed to the canvas, leaving him unable to continue. With 20 seconds left in Round 2 of the scheduled 12-round bout, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kimbo Slice Knocks Out Tay Bledsoe In Second Pro-Boxing Fight</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/10/17/kimbo-slice-knocks-out-tay-bledsoe-in-second-pro-boxing-fight/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/10/17/kimbo-slice-knocks-out-tay-bledsoe-in-second-pro-boxing-fight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kimbo Slice is back to his old, knocking motherf***ers out self. The former MMA fighter/backyard brawler entered the ring as a pro-boxer for the second time on Saturday night (October 15), and knocked out his opponent in Mike Tyson-like fashion. Slice (real name: Kevin Ferguson), 47, improved to 2-0 after Saturday's fight, following a quick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather: &#039;Pacquiao Is Famous Because He Is Attached To My Name&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/19/floyd-mayweather-pacquiao-is-famous-because-he-is-attached-to-my-name/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/19/floyd-mayweather-pacquiao-is-famous-because-he-is-attached-to-my-name/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although one of the biggest topics of Floyd Mayweather's bout against Victor Ortiz on Saturday (September 17) was its controversial ending, fans and reporters were also interested in something else following the fight: who's next? While the undefeated boxing great didn't offer up anything concrete -- he did say he would Ortiz a rematch -- everyone was asking: will Mayweather, now, face Manny Pacquiao? The undefeated boxing star fielded questions in a post-fight press conference, some of which were about the a theoretical super-fight against Pac-Man...]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather Knocks Out Victor Ortiz In Controversial Title Bout</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/17/floyd-mayweather-knocks-out-victor-ortiz-in-controversial-title-bout/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/17/floyd-mayweather-knocks-out-victor-ortiz-in-controversial-title-bout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 06:43:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather remained undefeated Saturday night (September 17) with a controversial fourth round knockout of "Vicious" Victor Ortiz at Las Vegas' MGM Casino. Here's how it went down... In the fourth, Ortiz began to smother Mayweather, who retreated to the ropes after being caught by two hooks by the Mexican fighter. Then, in what looked to be frustration, Ortiz hit him with, what seemed to be, an intentional headbutt. Referee Joe Cortez immediately stepped in and called time, after which Ortiz approached Mayweather to apologize, then hugged and kissed Floyd on the cheek...]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather Ready To Give Fans A Show, Ortiz Promises A KO</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/15/floyd-mayweather-ready-to-give-fans-a-show-ortiz-promises-a-ko/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/15/floyd-mayweather-ready-to-give-fans-a-show-ortiz-promises-a-ko/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 18:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather's highly anticipated return to the ring is almost here. This Saturday (September 17), he'll take on "Vicious" Victor Ortiz at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Casino for the Welterweight World Title. As the fight nears, the undefeated boxing great -- who last fought in May 2010 against "Sugar" Shane Mosely -- is ready. In the final press conference leading up to the fight, Mayweather is leaving everything up to his fists, and puts the braggadocio to the side ... at least for now. "I don't have to brag, I don't have to boast. I'm going to go in there and execute the game plan," the boxer said...]]></description>
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		<title>James Toney Talks Ken Shamrock Fight; Calls Out UFC&#039;s Dana White &amp; Rampage Jackson</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/08/14/james-toney-talks-ken-shamrock-fight-calls-out-ufcs-dana-white-rampage-jackson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 06:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite being made quick work of during his MMA debut against UFC legend Randy Couture in August 2010, famed boxing champ James Toney isn't giving up on the sport. In fact, at 42 years young, the current IBA Heavyweight champion is gearing up for his second try in the squared circle, when he takes on MMA legend Ken Shamrock. However, it won't be with any previously establishing fighting promotions, Toney is taking matters into his own hands ...]]></description>
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		<title>Kimbo Slice KOs Opponent In First Round Of Pro-Boxing Debut</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/08/14/kimbo-slice-kos-opponent-in-first-round-of-pro-boxing-debut/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 21:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kimbo Slice looked like his old-self on Saturday night (August 13), when he knocked out novice boxer James Wade during his heavyweight boxing debut at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma. At 37 years old, Slice KO'd his opponent very quickly into the first round, which was scheduled for four, with a vicious right uppercut landing flush on Wade's chin ... and that's all she wrote. Wade didn't get up for some time -- actually, a full minute -- while medical staff tended to him. The official time was just 17-seconds of the opening round and Slice...]]></description>
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		<title>Prada Enlists Boxer Bernard Hopkins For New Eyewear Ad Campaign</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/08/04/prada-enlists-boxer-bernard-hopkins-for-new-eyewear-ad-campaign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 19:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boxing great and future Hall of Famer, Bernard "The Executioner", has been tapped by Prada for a new ad campaign in support of their eyewear line. The boxer was photographed by Brigitte Lacombe, a world-class portrait photographer, as he showcased the new Prada "Linea Rossa" eyewear collection, named after the "sweet science": Prada Upper Cut, Prada Jab, Prada Barnburner. "I am thrilled to be a part of this campaign," said Hopkins. "Prada is known throughout the world as a top luxury brand and as a world champion...]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather Says He&#039;s Not Ducking Anyone, &#039;Absolutely&#039; Wants Fight With Pacquiao</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/07/06/floyd-mayweather-says-hes-not-ducking-anyone-absolutely-wants-fight-with-pacquiao/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather says that he'd like to fight Manny Pacquiao, but wants to give "Vicious" Victor Ortiz a shot first. During his press tour supporting his upcoming fight against Ortiz, Floyd was asked about long-anticipated bout against superstar Manny Pacquiao, and while he said he definitely wants make it happen, his first order of business is the September fight against WBC Welterweight World Champion, Victor Ortiz. "I don't duck or dodge anyone. This is for the fans...]]></description>
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		<title>Kimbo Slice To Return, Set To Make Boxing Debut In August</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/30/kimbo-slice-to-return-set-to-make-boxing-debut-in-august/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/30/kimbo-slice-to-return-set-to-make-boxing-debut-in-august/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 07:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kimbo Slice, who rose to fame through backyard brawls that went viral on the Internet, is finally set to make a comeback. This time, however, he's trying his hand at boxing. The 37-year-old Internet fighting sensation-turned-MMA star will make his pro-boxing debut in mid-August in a four-round heavyweight bout against an opponent that's yet to be determined. According to ESPN, his fight will be the main event of an untelevised card...]]></description>
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		<title>Boxer Bernard Hopkins Honored By Pennsylvania State Government</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/23/boxer-bernard-hopkins-honored-by-pennsylvania-state-government/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/23/boxer-bernard-hopkins-honored-by-pennsylvania-state-government/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pennsylvania State Government honored hometown native and boxing legend, Bernard Hopkins, at the state's capital on Wednesday (June 22) for his recent WBC Light Heavyweight World Championship victory as the oldest fighter in boxing history to win a world title. The 42-year-old boxer was invited by Senator Vincent Hughes, who has represented the state's 7th District (covers parts of Philadelphia and Montgomery County) since 1994...]]></description>
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		<title>Floyd Mayweather Announces Boxing Return, Set To Fight Victor Ortiz In September</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/07/floyd-mayweather-announces-boxing-return-set-to-fight-victor-ortiz-in-september/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 18:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wait is finally over! Floyd "Money" Mayweather is making his return to the boxing ring, but he won't be facing Manny Pacquiao, as many have anticipated. Mayweather announced Tuesday (June 7), via his Twitter page (@FloydMayweather), that he will take on current WBC Welterweight World Champion "Vicious" Victor Ortiz in a title bout on September 17...]]></description>
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		<title>Boxer Bernard Hopkins Honored In Philadelphia By City&#039;s Mayor</title>
		<link>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/02/boxer-bernard-hopkins-honored-in-philadelphia-by-citys-mayor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/02/boxer-bernard-hopkins-honored-in-philadelphia-by-citys-mayor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boxing great and current WBC Light Heavyweight champ, Bernard Hopkins, was honored in his hometown of Philadelphia on Wednesday (June 1) by Mayor Michael Nutter for his recent history-making win over Jean Pascal last month. On May 21st, the 42-year-old made boxing history in Montreal, Canada, when he won a title fight against Pascal by unanimous decision, and became the oldest fighter in the sport's history to win a major world title...]]></description>
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