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The golden year for boxing

By Kieran Mulvaney
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Years from now, in a town far, far away … "Grandpa?" "Hello Timmy." "I was just watching the 24-hour strawweight boxing marathon on ESPN50 …" "Good for you." "Max Kellerman III was commentating, and he kept talking about the year 2007. Something about it being the rebirth of boxing." "Ah yes, 2007. A great year. Especially the second half. They said it was the year that saved the sport." "What was so great about it?" "Everything just came together. The best fighters all fought ...

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