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And Barney Ross, born Dov-Ber Rasofsky and the son of a rabbi, was the first boxer to win three different weight divisions, capturing the lightweight, junior-welterweight, and welterweight crowns during his ten-year career.

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Bradley at 26-0 held the WBC junior-welterweight crown, while Alexander at 21-0 claimed the WBO equivalent.

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Bradley at 26-0 held the WBC junior-welterweight crown, while Alexander at 21-0 claimed the WBO equivalent.

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Associated Press Manny Pacquiao dominates Ricky Hatton in the junior-welterweight title fight.

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To some, the only relevant number in Saturday night's junior-welterweight clash in Las Vegas between Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao is 360.

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Daniel O'Connor, a 22-year-old junior-welterweight boxer, feels lucky just to be here.

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Roach, a 1976 Olympic alternate, has emerged from a lengthy pro boxing career, and the effects of Parkinson's disease, to become the brilliant trainer directing boxing's pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao and world junior-welterweight champion Amir Khan.

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Instead, the unbeaten WBC and WBO junior-welterweight champion from Palm Springs has been torched by critics for not accepting a Saturday title unification date against Amir Khan and a $1.5-million-plus payday.

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On Saturday, Khan and Judah will fight for the IBF and WBA junior-welterweight titles.

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Chip Kelly, Oregon's football coach, found inspiration in his friend and fellow New England native Micky Ward, a former junior-welterweight champion.

NYT > Home Page By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI 2011