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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. 100 Foot Wave - Wikipedia

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    Professional big wave surfer Garrett McNamara begins "tow surfing," using jet skis to be able to get on taller and taller waves. After McNamara is filmed riding the barrel of a 20-foot wave at Hawaii's famous Jaws surf site, the video gets shared around the world and a resident of Nazaré Portugal reaches out to Garrett to try to get him interested in the mammoth waves that crash onto Nazaré ...

  4. List of defunct television networks in the United States

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    1980s premium channel from HBO. Take 2: HBO: January 31, 1981: Launched on April 1, 1979. 1970s premium channel from HBO. INTRO Television: Liberty Starz January 1, 1997 [24] Formerly known as TV! Network; replaced by Plex: Encore 1 (eventually changed to MoviePlex). Home Theater Network: January 31, 1987 [26] Launched on September 1, 1978 ...

  5. HBO ends boxing business, but it makes sense - AOL

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    HBO was a good steward of boxing for much of its time, but its time has come. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...

  6. End of an era: HBO announces it is leaving boxing - AOL

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    Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson (R), shown with Spike Lee, is one of many stars in boxing who appeared on HBO. HBO, the network that once billed itself as “the heart and soul of boxing ...

  7. Channel surfing - Wikipedia

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    Channel surfing (also known as channel hopping or zapping) is the practice of quickly scanning through different television channels or radio frequencies to find something interesting to watch or listen to. Modern viewers, who may have cable or satellite services beaming down dozens if not hundreds or thousands of channels, are frequently ...

  8. 'Let's get ready to rumble!': Legendary ring announcer ... - AOL

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    The deal with Alvarez could be seen as a coup of sorts: The reigning middleweight champion was previously signed to fight on HBO. Buffer who has become synonymous with HBO boxing noted on Yahoo ...

  9. Larry Merchant - Wikipedia

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    Larry Merchant (born Larry Kaufman; February 11, 1931) is an American sportswriter, a longtime commentator for HBO sports presentations of HBO World Championship Boxing, Boxing After Dark and HBO pay-per-view telecasts, called "the greatest television boxing analyst of all time" by some, including ESPN Boxing analyst Dan Rafael.