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'Diamond' shines bright
INGLEWOOD – In a split second, Edmond “The Diamond” Tarverdyan delivered devastation and announced his presence to the mixed-martial-arts world with authority. A former champion muay Thai kickboxer who has made his name as a trainer and...Tags: Superman (fictional character), Christian Orthodoxy, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Religion and Belief, Mixed Martial Arts
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Tolmajyan takes on another unbeaten
Following Gabriel Tolmajyan's eye-opening decision victory against the previously undefeated Daulis Prescott, the Glendale boxer's manager, George Bastrmajyan, said the goal going forward was to have Tolmajyan fight nothing but undefeated fighters. At...Tags: ESPN (tv network), ESPN2 (tv network), Featherweight Boxing, Welterweight
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'Ghost' fades away down stretch
CABAZON — Gabriel Tolmajyan and his Glendale Fighting Club camp walked away from his co-main event on ESPN2's "Friday Night Fights" feeling they had earned a victory. But the only opinions that mattered were those of the trio of ringside judges who...Tags: ESPN2 (tv network), Featherweight Boxing
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Local looks to stay busy
Vanes "Nightmare" Martirosyan's world title chase is in a holding pattern at the moment, which finds him ready to take on his second relatively unknown down-on-their-luck opponent in a row simply in order to avoid ring rust in the event a big fight...Tags: HBO (tv network), Middleweight Boxing
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Martirosyan switches trainers for next fight
With the negotiations for a proposed blockbuster fight between Glendale's own Vanes "Nightmare" Martirosyan and Alfredo Angulo having long since gone cold, it now appears the closest Martirosyan will get to the man known as "Perro" for the foreseeable...Tags: Middleweight Boxing
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Olympic boxer dead at 44
Former junior welterweight contender Hector Lopez, once voted one of the top-25 Glendale athletes of all time by the News-Press, died Monday, according to Fightnews.com, at the age of 44.
Lopez, who lived in Glendale for 12 years and attended Hoover High...Tags: Prisons, Mexico City, Mexico, Awards and Prizes, Heart Failure
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Martirosyan looks to finish off good week
After starting off the week with a joyous personal milestone — the birth of his first child — Vanes "Nightmare" Martirosyan will look to finish it off with a professional one, his 31st victory in the ring.
Martirosyan (30-0, 19 knockouts) and...Tags: International Boxing Federation, Staples Center, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Fox Deportes (tv network), Welterweight
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'Maybe I'm just me'
Twenty years ago, Linda Hamilton thrilled female audience members when her character emerged in the movie “Terminator 2,” doing amazing pull ups with a clearly defined muscular physique, never seen on a woman in a blockbuster movie before....Tags: CNN (tv network), Linda Hamilton, Movies, Migraine, Bodybuilding
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Martirosyan in line for Cotto fight?
MARTIROSYAN COULD FIGHT COTTO With rumors swirling around the boxing world that a much-hyped rematch between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito could be called off, undefeated Glendale boxer Vanes Martirosyan's name has surfaced as a possible...Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Baptist
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Hovhannesyan settles for split draw
GLENDALE — Art "Lionheart" Hovhannesyan ventured north to Santa Ynez looking to further his unbeaten boxing career and take another step up. Instead, the Glendale fighter came away with a dissatisfying split draw after an incidental head butt by...Tags: International Boxing Federation, Featherweight Boxing, Lightweight Boxing
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Full slate of fights lined up for local athletes in ring, cage
GLENDALE — The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene. GLENDALE FIGHT SCENE HEATS UP The coming week will see the bell rung on an exciting span of local fights in both boxing and mixed martial arts. Perhaps the biggest bout will...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Television Industry, HBO (tv network), Staples Center, Satellite and Cable Service
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GFC grabbing notice
More than just another fighter training center, at a time when one seems to be springing up on every other corner, the Glendale Fighting Club has transcended that status and become a hub of activity and a touchstone of significance in the fighting scene,...Tags: HBO (tv network), International Boxing Federation, Heavyweight, 2016 Olympic Games, Bantamweight
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