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Wahlberg trains hard for boxing role (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
New York, Oct 10 (IANS) Oscar nominated actor Mark Wahlberg is so serious about being convincing in his role as boxing legend Mickey ‘Irish’ Ward in ‘The Fighter’ that he has been training for a year, even though shooting is yet to begin.
Boxing lifer gets his due (Republican-American)
NAUGATUCK - He isn’t ageless, but he certainly is tireless. Joe Rossi is 89 years old now. He still hobbles down to the Naugatuck YMCA four nights a week to pass on knowledge of the pugilistic craft in a boxing class he has conducted for more than a half-century.
Boxing: Brinkley and Spina get closer to rematch (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Jesse Brinkley and Joey Spina aren’t fighting each other just yet, but the showdown rematch will get closer to reality when they both fight in separate bouts on the “Collision Course” boxing card at the Silver Legacy Oct. 20.