For most of his record-breaking 11-year super-middleweight reign, Calzaghe chased career-defining fights against boxing's present-day heroes.
Marquez's emphatic victory offered the Mexican some redemption after he failed to win any of the first three fights against Pacquiao.
The "Indians" tribes were believed to put up violent fights against each other and later to fiercely compete for the "prettiest" costume.
So, says Mr Shipler, have the fights against crime and illicit drugs.
The formaldehyde-based fluid plasticizes the proteins within the body and fights against the bacteria that otherwise would lead to its decomposition, he said.
The campaigner, a heavily-moustached sheep farmer, has been compared to the French cartoon character Asterix, who fights against the legions of the Roman Empire.
Russell Crowe fights against Brian Helgeland's turgid script although, as the star and one of the producers, he must have been complicit in its development.
But Calzaghe sounded a more conciliatory tone in his latest round of interviews, admitting Hopkins was "still an excellent fighter" and suggesting he was unlucky to lose his two fights against Jermain Taylor in 2005.
London's Haye, 27, destroyed Wales' Enzo Maccarinelli in March to become the undisputed cruiserweight champion and plans to have two fights against top-10 ranked heavyweights before challenging IBF and WBO champion Wladimir Klitschko in 2009.
While he has campaigned most of his career at the super-featherweight limit, St Clair has moved up for big fights against the likes of the late Diego Corrales and former WBA light-welterweight king Vivian Harris, both of whom he took the distance.
Yet the 27-year-old Berto still struggles with a small fan base thanks to a number of fights against less than overwhelming opponents, and an inactive period from May 2009 to April 2010 spurred by the tragedy of losing some family members in Haiti earthquake.
It fights discrimination against indigenous languages, strengthens the cultural identity of indigenous people, and opens up possibilities for lifelong learning.
Eritrea also fights a proxy war against Ethiopia in Somalia and in Ethiopia's rebellious Ogaden region.
The 25-year-old Scot took his record to 26 wins from 28 fights with a dominant display against the Mancunian.
Facing possible elimination in the final group game against Sweden Canada fights back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2.
His sleazy manager, Al Herford, bet heavily against Gans in two fights and then ordered him to lose.
Hopkins, who reigned as world middleweight champion for 10 years and who has lost just four of his 54 fights, has made much of his record against southpaws in the build-up to the fight.
But the Williams stoppage was one of 54 wins (52 knock-outs) from the man from Garland's first 60 fights that took him to a title shot against Ali at Madison Square Garden in September 1977.
He says there were times during the trial when Judge Mukasey ruled against the government, sometimes after heated fights.
Today, faith leaders and laypeople are at the forefront of the fights for immigration reform in our own country and against poverty, mass atrocities, human trafficking and modern day slavery around the world.
And, yes, we had some fights between me and the Republicans when they fought back against us reining in the excesses of Wall Street -- absolutely -- because that was a fight that needed to be had.
Vivienne Pattison is director of Mediawatch UK, a campaign group that fights for "family values" in the media, and against graphic violence.
The 21-year-old Bolton boxer will be defending his fringe intercontinental lightweight crown against an opponent who boasts 17 knockouts from 19 fights.
Still, he fights on, in federal court in Boston in a suit against the Russians, and in Maryland's state courts, where Semtek is suing Lockheed Martin.
For example, you have some moderate Republicans facing tough reelection fights this fall, such as Rhode Island's Lincoln Chafee, who voted against the measure.
The first of seven fights on the night pitted Gammer, who had weighed in at 17st 11lb, against Barrett - the lightest fighter on show at 15st 13lb.
Froch, who was making the first defence of the title he won against Canada's Jean Pascal last December, is now unbeaten in 25 fights.
That is risky: if it fights on and loses a large number of cases, and is punished with vast awards against it, the costs of any final settlement are sure to rise accordingly.
But in February he lost a European title fight against Turkey's Sinan Samil Sam in Berlin, while Sprott won all eight fights since.
Kessler, who has two defeats from 44 professional fights and was beaten in his first Super Six encounter on a technical decision after suffering cuts against Andre Ward, would face an uphill task to qualify were he to lose to Froch.
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