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Former welterweight champion Paul Williams's surgery to stabilize spine lasts …

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By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA — Former welterweight champion Paul Williams' manager said the boxer is in surgery on Friday night to stabilize his spine after he was paralyzed in a motorcycle crash on Sunday. Williams' manager, George
ATLANTA — Former welterweight champion Paul Williams' promoter says the boxer is resting Friday night following [...]

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Former welterweight champion Paul Williams's surgery to stabilize spine lasts …

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In September, 2009, a tall, soft-spoken boxer named Paul Williams arrived at the New York Giants' practice facility, in New Jersey, for a press conference to announce his next fight. Williams was a success, widely considered
That's because of Paul Williams' tragic motorcycle accident, which has left the fighter paralyzed from the waist down, and because [...]

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Boxer Johnny Tapia's 'Vida Loca' Ends

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By Ronnie Nathanielsz Tracy Dingmann of KOB.com reported that Channel 4 Eyewitness News was told by police that a family member came home Sunday and found Tapia dead inside the house on the city's northwest side. Police said they didn't know how Tapia
Boxer Johnny Tapia was found dead Sunday in New Mexico, this according to [...]

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