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 With his 12th-round TKO of Miguel Cotto in November, Manny Pacquiao, above, has won championships in seven different weight classes. (Isaac Brekken/Associated Press) |
Manny Pacquiao is likely to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. on March 13 after agreeing to a proposal from promoter Bob Arum on Friday.
Middleweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson was, in actuality, a hybrid: a boxer, but also an assassin of his opponent's mind-set. Presenting an excerpt of a new biography by author Wil Haygood.
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