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  2. The distance (boxing) - Wikipedia

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    In professional boxing, until the 1980s, the "championship distance" generally referred to the title rounds that numbered between 13 and 15. [7] [8] For decades, the last heavyweight title match scheduled for less than 15 rounds had been the September 22, 1927 10-rounder between Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey; from then, the only bout that was not scheduled for 15 rounds had been a scheduled 20 ...

  3. Ken Norton - Wikipedia

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    Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 – September 18, 2013) was an American actor and professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981. He was awarded the WBC world heavyweight championship in 1978, after winning a close split decision over Jimmy Young in a title eliminator bout, after which Leon Spinks refused to fight with him.

  4. The Distance (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Distance (Spanish: La distancia) is a 2006 Spanish boxing-themed neo-noir thriller film directed and written by Iñaki Dorronsoro in his feature film debut. It stars Miguel Ángel Silvestre and Belén López alongside José Coronado , Federico Luppi , and Lluís Homar .

  5. Boxing - Wikipedia

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    Boxing [b] is a combat sport and martial art. [1] ... and is said to "go the distance". The fighter with the higher score at the end of the fight is ruled the winner ...

  6. Tommy Farr - Wikipedia

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    Boxing record: Total fights: 137: Wins: 84: Wins by KO: 24: Losses: 34: Draws: 17: No contests: 2: Thomas George Farr (12 March 1913 – 1 March 1986) was a Welsh ...

  7. Brave Czechs take icy Boxing Day plunge in Prague river - AOL

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    Swimmers can be seen braving the chilling waters of Prague's Vltava river (that hovered around four-degrees-celsius) to engage in a traditional winter swim. More than 360 swimmers from around the ...

  8. Going the Distance - Wikipedia

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    Going the Distance can refer to the following: Going the distance (boxing) , a boxing expression for fighting a full bout without being knocked out Going the Distance (1979 film) , a 1979 Canadian documentary film about the 1978 Commonwealth Games

  9. Trump Signs Order To Ban Trans Athletes From Women’s Sports

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    The order would require federally-funded K-12 schools and colleges to prevent trans women and girls from participating in women’s sports.