Tua Knocked Down In Draw With Barret
David Tua's comeback quest to challenge for the World Heavyweight Title has taken a blow after a mediocre performance against Monte 'Two Guns' Barrett. The match finished in a questionable draw, as the former No...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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July 19, 2010
David Tua, Monte Barrett Battle to a Draw
by Lem SatterfieldHeavyweight contender David Tua of New Zealand battled to Saturday night's lackluster, 12-round draw with a long-past-his-prime, 39-year-old, former contender, Monte Barrett, at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.
The 37-year-old Tua (51-3-1, 43 knockouts) was considered a major favorite against Barrett, having never been knocked out and come up...
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July 17, 2010
David Tua - Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
By Paul Upham: Boxing fans may see a familiar face from years past this coming weekend when David Tua competes at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. He may be a little bit older at 37, but the knockout punch remains the same.
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July 16, 2010
David Tua Fights for Another Title Shot
by Lem SatterfieldHeavyweight contender David Tua came up short in his only world title shot, losing by lopsided, unanimous decision to WBC and IBF king, Lennox Lewis, in November of 2000.
The New Zealander's repertoire, meanwhile, is replete with knockout victories over former world champions such as Michael Moorer, Hasim Rahman, Oleg Maskaev, and, John Ruiz -- the latter,...
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July 15, 2010
Heavyweight David Tua returns against Monte Barrett
Heavyweight David Tua returns against faded contender Monte Barrett at the Tropicana in Atlantic City, N.J., on Saturday night in the main event of a Star Boxing card.
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July 15, 2010
“Mongolian Mongoose” Jargal To Fight On Tua-Barrett
MONGOLIAN MONGOOSE TO MAKE STAR DEBUT
All-Action undefeated jr. welterweight prospect, Bayan “The Mongolian Mongoose” Jargal (15-0-2, 10KO’s) will make his Star Boxing debut on the undercard of the PPV heavyweight showdown between WBO #2 rated David Tua (51-3-1, 43KO’s) and long-time perennial contender Monte Barrett (34-9, 20KO’s) on July 17th at the...
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July 13, 2010
Tua-Barrett Will Be On PPV
STAR BOXING ANNOUNCES
TUA-BARRETT TO BE SHOWN
LIVE ON PPV
On Saturday, July 17th, two former heavyweight title challengers collide live on Pay-Per-View, when devastating knockout artist, David Tua (51-3-1, 43KO’s) takes on fellow hard-hitting contender, Monte Barrett (34-9, 20KO’s) in an exciting match-up of heavy handed bangers at the Tropicana Casino and Resort in...
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June 22, 2010
David Tua/Monte Barrett On For July 17
T-N-T AT THE TROPICANA
TUA VS. TWO GUNZ
SATURDAY JULY 17TH
On Saturday July 17th, Star Boxing returns to the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, NJ with a sizzling heavyweight showdown, when David Tua (51- 3-1, 43 KO’s) squares off against and Monte “Two Gunz” Barrett (34-9, 20 KO’s) in what is expected to be an [...]
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June 21, 2010
The Lowdown
(A quirky roundup of recent boxing articles and news bits, some offbeat, some under the radar,some just interesting, across the cyberworld.)
Why David Tua is Fighting in Atlantic City
This report details the reasons why the David Tua tour is hitting the Tropicana in Atlantic City. As usual in boxing, there is a power struggle lurking somewhere in the background.
Reminiscing About...
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May 26, 2010
Wednesday's Wild Prediction: David Tua Will Win a Heavyweight Title
Today David Tua defeated Friday Ahunanya by near shutout unanimous decision in New Zealand. By all accounts the big punching longtime heavyweight contender controlled the fight by boxing aggressively and landing hard head and body shots...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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March 31, 2010
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