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Big-time boxing retuns to Brooklyn after long absence
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[USA TODAY] - "Slapsie" Maxie Rosenbloom retained the New York World light heavyweight title with a decision against Jimmy Slattery at Ebbets Field, the legendary home of the Dodgers. Ebbets was built in for $750,000. The birthplace of Hall of Famer "Iron" Mike
Malignaggi hopes Barclays Center show reignites boxing in New York
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[Crave Online (blog)] - "Maybe it'll make these young kids want to box again," said Malignaggi of the first world title fights in Brooklyn since 1931, when Maxie Rosenbloom defeated Jimmy Slattery at Ebbet's Field to retain the light heavyweight crown. "They might come to a
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[GamingTodaySlotsToday] - The last time a world title fight took place in Brooklyn was over 80 years ago when light heavyweight Maxie Rosenbloom successfully defended his strap by besting Jimmy Slattery via decision. The fight was showcased at historic Ebbets Field and this
Boxing in Brooklyn: Steve Farhood looks back as Barclays Center welcomes the ...
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[Bad Left Hook] - The last world title fight was on August 5, 1931, when Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom retained the New York World light heavyweight title with a decision over Jimmy Slattery at Ebbets Field. Eighty-one years later - on Saturday, October there will be
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