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1. 1. Eager Bacon wants a slice of the action

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 11 November 2006 CHRIS P Bacon is making a boxing comeback after a stint in the vicious world of cage fighting. The rough, tough 6ft Aussie, who has made Manchester his home, will face O'Neil Murray at the George H Carnall Leisure Centre in Urmston tomorrow afternoon.

2. 2. De La Hoya and Mayweather set to clash

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 14 November 2006 OSCAR De La Hoya has struck a deal with Floyd Mayweather for a fight in May next year which is expected to break pay-per-view records and become the biggest grossing event in boxing history.

3. 3. Fielden and Radford square up

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 November 2006 GREAT Britain and Wigan prop Stuart Fielden is to take on England second rower Lee Radford in a one-off charity boxing match to help raise funds for Steve Prescott, the former rugby league star who is suffering with stomach cancer.

4. 4. Video nasty could earn Moore WBC chance

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 November 2006 JAMIE Moore is ready to step into world class next year - after sending one of boxing's most powerful men a video nasty!

5. 5. De'ath carries the flag for city in ABA quarters

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 November 2006 BOXING New boy Kallum De'ath is Greater Manchester's only ABA survivor after he claimed another top scalp.

6. 6. Smokin' Joe still on fire

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 November 2006 SMOKIN' Joe Frazier arrived in Manchester on Tuesday night - and announced a ring comeback at the age of 62!

7. 7. Hodge hopes to topple old mates

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 03 November 2006 BRAD Hodge, with a new two-year contract with Lancashire under his belt, now his sights set on causing Red Rose team-mates Andrew Flintoff, Sajid Mahmood and Jimmy Anderson a host of problems this winter.

8. 8. United can win Treble - Ronaldo

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 November 2006 CRISTIANO Ronaldo has sent out a defiant message to champions Chelsea ahead of Sunday's showdown: "We can win the Treble this year!"

9. 9. Calzaghe gives up IBF belt

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 27 November 2006 JOE Calzaghe has relinquished the IBF World Super Middleweight championship he won with his career-best victory over American Jeff Lacy in March.

10. 10. Fielden admits poor form

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 November 2006 STUART Fielden has given an honest assessment of his performances for Great Britain in the recent Tri-Nations series Down Under, admitting: "I was rubbish."

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