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Boxer Paul Williams paralyzed in motorcycle crash, manager says
San Jose Mercury News
AP ATLANTA -- Boxer Paul Williams was paralyzed Sunday in a motorcycle crash in the Atlanta suburbs and doctors said it is unlikely he will continue his career, his manager said Monday. "From the waist down, he has absolutely no movement.
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Boxer Paul Williams paralyzed in motorcycle crash
Detroit Free Press
By Eric Jamison, AP By Bob Velin, USA TODAY By Bob Velin, USA TODAY Paul Williams, the always exciting, ever-smiling boxer known as "The Punisher," and long considered one of the most avoided fighters in the sport, faces the toughest battle of his life ...
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Boxer Paul Williams is seriously injured in motorcycle accident
Boston Herald
By Lance Pugmire / Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — Boxer Paul Williams has been seriously injured in a motorcycle accident near Atlanta, the fighter's promoter, Dan Goossen, said Monday. The 30-year-old Williams, who was scheduled to fight Mexico star ...
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Paul Williams paralyzed following motorcycle crash
Los Angeles Times
By Austin Knoblauch Boxer Paul Williams was left paralyzed after a Sunday motorcycle crash near Atlanta, and doctors are unsure whether the 30-year-old will be able to walk again. Williams' manager told the Associated Press on Monday that Williams ...
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Boxer Johnny Tapia's 'crazy life' ends
CNN
(CNN) -- The crazy life of Johnny Tapia -- a five-time world champion boxer who once wrote that he had been "raised to fight to the death" -- ended this week at age 45. "A family member came home, found him deceased and called us," Officer Robert Gibbs ...
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<b>Boxer Paul Williams</b> paralyzed in motorcycle crash
Indianapolis Star
Eric Jamison / Associated Press Paul Williams, the always exciting, ever-smiling boxer known as "The Punisher," and long considered one of the most avoided fighters in the sport, faces the toughest battle of his life after being paralyzed from the ...
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Boxing champ Paul Williams paralyzed in motorcycle accident, manager says
CNN (blog)
Boxer Paul Williams, known as "The Punisher," has been left paralyzed from the waist down after a traffic accident Sunday in suburban Atlanta, according to news reports. Williams' manager, George Peterson, told CNN affiliate WRDW in Augusta, Georgia, ...
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Boxer Paul Williams paralyzed in crash
Chicago Sun-Times
AP May 29, 2012 9:30AM ATLANTA — Paul Williams' manager says the boxer has been paralyzed from the waist down after being involved in a motorcycle crash in the Atlanta suburbs. George Peterson told The Associated Press that Williams is expected to ...
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Johnny Tapia, Champion Boxer Amid Chaos, Dies at 45
New York Times
Tapia won his first 22 professional fights, then was suspended from boxing after failing three drug tests. After three and a half years away from the ring, he returned to win five fights before defeating Henry Martinez to win the world super flyweight ...
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New York Times
Paul Williams, boxer paralyzed in motorcycle accident, was driving too fast ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Boxer Paul Williams was speeding, unable to negotiate road conditions, when he crashed his motorcycle into an embankment Sunday, police said in a statement released today. Williams' speed contributed to the crash in Marietta, Ga., that his manager, ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


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