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Orthodox Stance Documentary
November 22nd, 2009 by Planet Chocko
This is my 2nd time watching “Orthodox Stance” , a boxing documentary following the trials & tribulations of an orthodox jew named Dmitriy Salita. Salita is a throwback boxer-jew from the crown heights section of Brooklyn-NYC originally from the Ukraine. Amongst the city & hip hop elements of Crown Heights – Brooklyn, Salita practices Judaism […]
Tags: brooklyn, dmitriy salita, golden gloves, jewish, judaism, new york city, russia, starrett city, ukrain, zab judah
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Harlem Hellfighters documentary
November 22nd, 2009 by Planet Chocko
I finally had a chance to catch up on some movies on my hit list & watched a really entertaining sport documentary. “Harlem Hellfighters” was about a High School football team based in Harlem, NYC which is run under a program hosted by the NFL. Head coach Duke Fergerson stepped up to the plate to […]
Tags: coach duke fergerson, documentary, harlem hellfighters, high school football, new york city
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Yankee Stadium to host fight of the century! *DREAM*
November 20th, 2009 by Planet Chocko
While still in a boxing state of mind from last weekend & still in dreamweave mode from the bliss of the NY Yankee world series win, why don’t we interlace my two favorite stories of 2009 together somehow? Rumblings from the sports world would indicate that if the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather would ever materialize, […]
Tags: fight century, floyd mayweather, freddie roach, manny pacquiao, miguel cotto, philippines, wildcard gym, yankee stadium
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Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto
November 17th, 2009 by Planet Chocko
Wow…Manny Pacquiao casted a victory over Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas on 11/14/09! The referee puts a halt to the fight in the 12th round due to the beating that Cotto had taken throughout. The corner from the puerto rican native wanted to make the 11th round his last, but Cotto decided to come out for […]
Tags: 7 weight divisions, boxing, filipino, freddie roach, las vegas, manny pacquiao, miguel cotto, puerto rico, sports, welterweight
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