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WORLD BOXING’S LIGHTWEIGHT REPORT CARD
The Grades Are In
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OSCAR DE LA HOYA’S TOUGHEST CHALLENGE
Why Hopkins? Why Now?
44
WINKY BEATS MOSLEY...
But Does He Have The Wright Stuff To Cash In?
50
CAMPAIGNING FOR CLOSURE
Corrales And Casamayor Have To Do It One More Time
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THE 2004 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
Boxing Honors Its Legends
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NO GLENCOFFE BREAKS FOR THIS LIGHT HEAVY
Johnson Benefits From A High-Altitude Attitude Adjustment
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EX-STURM-INATOR!
Can Felix Sturm Squash The Oscar-Hopkins Superfight?
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A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF LENNOX LEWIS
Fifth In A Series Spotlighting Boxing’s Biggest Stars
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GETTING OFF FIRST
Eric Raskin asks some questions
that don't really need answering
8
HITTING ON THE BREAK
Jim Bagg looks at the disappointing
paths two ’96 Olympians followed
12
THE SWEETER SCIENCE
Joe Santoliquito introduces
the “Laila Ali of Europe”
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GETTING MY IRISH UP
Ed Maloney gives his take on
Lennox Lewis’ legacy
18
WORLD BOXING BRAINBUSTER
A challenging trivia test for fans
who think they know it all
22
THE PREDICTOR
Our fearless prognosticator
previews upcoming fights
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INTERNATIONAL WRAPUP
The latest results, including
demanding wins for Morales and Mesi
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WORLD BOXING RATINGS
The editors rate the world's best
fighters, division-by-division
84
THE ALPHABET RATINGS
Boxing's three most prominent
organizations provide their listings
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BOXING BIOFILE
An exclusive profile of 130-pound
beltholder Yodsanan Nanthachai
88
THE FINAL WORD
Your letters commending Jesus Chavez,
and ripping the judges who dissed him
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ROUND CARD GIRL
Here’s what you’ve been missing
between rounds