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Andrei Arlovski to Make September Pro Boxing Debut on HBO
Published 7/4/2008 by Luke Thomas at Bloody Elbow: Front Page Posts
... ESPN has the scoop: MMA star Andrei Arlovski, the former UFC heavyweight champion from Belarus, has been training for a boxing career under the tutelage of trainer Freddie Roach. Arlovski, who has an MMA bout July 19, likely will make his professional boxing debut Sept. 13 (HBO PPV) in the opening fight on the Casamayor-Marquez card in Las Vegas, according to Golden Boy. This is actually incredibly exciting news. I highly doubt Arlovski's handlers will give him a can he can't smash for his debut, so that shouldn't be an ...

Andrei Arlovski to make pro boxing debut on HBO September 15
Published 7/5/2008 by MMAmania at UFC blog for UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, pics and tickets -- MMAmania.com
Props: ESPN.com Quoteworthy: “MMA star Andrei Arlovski, the former UFC heavyweight champion from Belarus, has been training for a boxing career under the tutelage of trainer Freddie Roach. Arlovski, who has an MMA bout July 19, likely will make his professional boxing debut Sept. 13 (HBO PPV) in the opening fight on the Casamayor-Marquez card in Las Vegas, according to Golden Boy.” Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski will apparently make his professional boxing debut on an HBO ...

PPV or bust: HBO going back-to-back in September?
Published 7/5/2008 by SC at Bad Left Hook: Front Page Posts
Source: Dan Rafael's must-read weekend notebook Will HBO go back-to-back with Saturday pay-per-views in September? Dan Rafael says that even though the network isn't keen on the idea, that just might be the case. With September 13 housing the Casamayor-Marquez showdown that almost nobody would really think to throw on pay-per-view, we're now looking at another 40-50 bones on our cable or satellite bills the following week, because Roy Jones, Jr., and Joe Calzaghe are insisting on fighting September 20th. ...

Report: Andrei Arlovski to make pro boxing debut in September live on PPV
Published 7/5/2008 by Adam Morgan at Five Ounces of Pain
From ESPN.com : MMA star Andrei Arlovski, the former UFC heavyweight champion from Belarus, has been training for a boxing career under the tutelage of trainer Freddie Roach. Arlovski, who has an MMA bout July 19, likely will make his professional boxing debut Sept. 13 (HBO PPV) in the opening fight on the Casamayor-Marquez card in Las Vegas, according to Golden Boy. Following in the path of guys like Jens Pulver and Chris Lytle , Arlovski is taking the opportunity to bring his striking to the world of boxing. The difference, however, will be that this is the most ...

Quick Hits: Arlovski To Make Boxing Debut, Pulver Planning October Return, Fights Booked For Upcoming UFC Events, and More
Published 7/7/2008 by Kris Karkoski at MMAFrenzy.com
... Andrei Arlovski will make his professional boxing debut on September 13th in the opening bout of the Casamayor-Marquez HBO pay-per-view. No opponent has been named for the bout. ...

Arlovski to Make Pro Boxing Debut
Published 7/7/2008 by ben at Cage Potato - MMA News, Knockout Videos, and the Hottest Ring Girls
... It looks like Andrei Arlovski is taking advantage of the competitive freedom that comes from not being under contract with the UFC. According to ESPN.com, the former UFC heavyweight champ will make his professional boxing debut on September 13th in Las Vegas, in the opening fight on the ...

Andrei Arlovski Professional Boxer?
Published 7/7/2008 by CagE at MMA News, Results, UFC blog, Ultimate Fighter, Rumors, Video and Opinion
... According to ESPN, former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arloski will make his professional boxing debut on the Casamayor vs. Marquez HBO PPV card on September 13th. No Opponent has yet been announced. ...

Andre Arlovski Trying Out For Boxing
Published 7/8/2008 by InfiniteX at MMA Chump - MMA News, Fight Cards, Rankings, Forums and more!
... ESPN is reporting Andre Arlovski will become a two-sport fighter. MMA star Andrei Arlovski, the former UFC heavyweight champion from Belarus, has been training for a boxing career under the tutelage of trainer Freddie Roach. Arlovski, who has an MMA bout July 19, likely will make his professional boxing debut Sept. 13 (HBO PPV) in the opening fight on the Casamayor-Marquez card in Las Vegas, according to Golden Boy. If you find this story interesting, please use the buttons above. If you want to participate in more MMA discussion, check out our ...

Arlovski could be hurting his MMA career by working with Roach
Published 7/10/2008 by Steve Cofield at Yahoo! MMA Blog
... Roach said he thinks that Arlovski could be a top 10 heavyweight in boxing with some time. There have been rumors that Arlovski may make his boxing debut on the Joel Casamayor-Juan Manuel Marquez undercard, September 13 in Las Vegas. Hopefully Arlovski doesn't go the way of another former UFC champ Ricco Rodriguez who was embarrassing in his second pro boxing match on Tuesday in Las Vegas. Mike Tyson ...