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2. HBO World Championship Boxing - Wikipedia

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   HBO World Championship Boxing (in later years stylized in its title card as HBO Boxing – World Championship) is an American sports television series on premium television network HBO. It premiered on January 22, 1973, with a fight that saw George Foreman defeat Joe Frazier in Kingston, Jamaica .

3. Category:Boxing on HBO - Wikipedia

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   A. Devon Alexander vs. Marcos Maidana; Devon Alexander vs. Lucas Matthysse; Canelo Álvarez vs. Julio César Chávez Jr. Canelo Álvarez vs. Kermit Cintrón

4. Naseem Hamed vs. Kevin Kelley - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, the fight was watched by 2,525,000 viewers on HBO. It generated a 10.1 Nielsen rating among HBO's 25 million subscribers, significantly higher than HBO's 8.5 average boxing rating. [6] In the United Kingdom, the fight was broadcast pay-per-view on Sky Box Office. [7]

5. Amir Khan vs. Lamont Peterson - Wikipedia

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   Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer announced in a conference in London to officially kick off "Capital Showdown: Khan vs. Peterson".. The tour touts an HBO-televised bout featuring WBA (Super) & IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan of Bolton, England, in the first defense of his IBF belt against mandatory challenger Lamont Peterson of Washington, D.C., which was slated for ...

6. Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney - Wikipedia

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   Larry Holmes had been the WBC heavyweight champion since 1978, when he beat Ken Norton by a fifteen-round split decision at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.Over the course of his illustrious career, on the way to almost tying the great Rocky Marciano's record of 49-0, losing in the 49th fight, a decision to Michael Spinks, fought such fighters as Tim Witherspoon, Earnie Shavers, Mike Weaver ...

7. Riddick Bowe vs. Andrew Golota - Wikipedia

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   Riddick Bowe vs. Andrew Golota, billed as "Big Daddy's Home", was a professional boxing match contested on July 11, 1996. [2] The fight was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City and was televised on HBO (as part of its World Championship Boxing series) in the United States, and on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom.

8. Boxing After Dark - Wikipedia

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   Boxing After Dark is an HBO boxing program, premiered on February 3, 1996, that usually showed fights between well-known contenders, but usually not "championship" or "title" fights. Unlike its sister program, HBO World Championship Boxing , BAD featured fighters who were usually moving up from ESPN 's Friday Night Fights or another basic cable ...

9. Trevor Berbick vs. Mike Tyson - Wikipedia

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   In 1986, the three major boxing organizations, the World Boxing Council (WBC), the World Boxing Association (WBA) and the International Boxing Federation (IBF) teamed with pay television channel Home Box Office (HBO) to create a heavyweight championship tournament in an effort to crown the first Undisputed Heavyweight Champion since Leon Spinks in 1978. [3]