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    Sands Atlantic City was a casino and hotel that operated from August 13, 1980 until November 11, 2006 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It was formerly known...
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  • Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. Won ESPN junior middleweight title 12 Win 12–0 Dennis Horne UD 10 Jan 20, 1983 Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey...
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    Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Atlantic...
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    He was scheduled for a Jan.10 title defense against Pat Lawlor in Atlantic City but it was called off. Doctors informed him he might never walk again...
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    (10), 2:36 Mar 26, 1983 Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. 21 Draw 20–0–1 Gerrie Coetzee MD 10 Jan 22, 1983 Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. 20...
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  • company Marina Bay Sands, in Singapore Sands Atlantic City, a closed hotel/casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, a casino and...
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    heavyweight titles 26 Win 26–0 David Sears TKO 3 (12), 1:02 Feb 23, 1985 Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. Retained WBA, WBC, IBF, and The Ring light heavyweight...
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    Sep 11, 1982 Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. 4 Win 3–1 Louis Alexander KO 2, 2:37 Jul 31, 1982 Bally's Park Place, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U...
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    Venetian, and the Sands Atlantic City, which carried the Sands name under naming license despite not being owned by Las Vegas Sands was closed in 2006 and...
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    part of Sands Atlantic City. In 2004, Sands invested $7 million to renovate and reconfigure the property into 126 suites. In 2006, both the Sands and the...
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  • of the ninth round. Loss 8-0 Jesse Ferguson TKO 3 20/09/1984 The Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey Referee stopped the bout at 1:49 of the third round....
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  • and Richard, who would later become entertainment coordinator for Sands Atlantic City. In 1972 Nicholas Virgilio was convicted of murder. A fellow mafioso...
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  • – Las Vegas, Nevada Marina Bay Sands – Singapore Sands Atlantic CityAtlantic City, New Jersey, United States Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem – Bethlehem...
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    Pinnacle Atlantic City was a holding company for a planned casino resort which was to be located on the site of the former Sands Atlantic City. The property...
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    where the Sands Atlantic City used to be located. Rainbow Beach is in front of the hotel. The Claridge Hotel is different from most Atlantic City resorts...
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  • as legalized gambling spread to new states, the Pratts, owners of Sands Atlantic City, established Hollywood Casino Corp. to develop new casinos under...
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    Iran Barkley (category Boxers from New York City)
    to young amateurs. He is a ringside regular at boxing matches in New York City. Barkley's great-nephew, Saquon Barkley, is an NFL running back who was selected...
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    Floyd Mayweather Sr. (category Boxers from New York City)
    (10) Oct 26, 1983 Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. 31 Win 27–3–1 Jose Baret TKO 8 (10), 2:48 Jun 10, 1983 Felt Forum, New York City, New York, U.S...
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  • Icahn Enterprises (category Publicly traded companies based in New York City)
    incorporated on February 17, 1987. In 2006, the company sold the Sands Atlantic City hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey and several of the adjacent lots for $274...
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    (10) Jul 9, 1988 Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. 18 Win 17–1 David Silva UD 10 May 19, 1988 Resorts International, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S...
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    ranks as a light heavyweight, losing his debut on October 11, 1988, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, to Clinton Mitchell. After a sixteen-month layoff, he resumed...
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  • Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. 36 Win 36–0 Gary Hinton SD 15 Mar 2, 1985 Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. Retained IBF light welterweight title 35 Win 35–0...
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  • The previous year, in his only bout at the Pan American Games in Mexico City, Berbick lost a decision to future heavyweight champion Michael Dokes in...
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    fights included two victories (by points) over Roberto Durán, (one in Atlantic City, the other in Denver). In 1997, he knocked out Sugar Ray Leonard in...
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  • hand was broken and required surgery five days after the fight, in New York City. There was much talk about a unification bout with the recognized best fighter...
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  • decision. On December 19 of the same year, Braxton faced Saad Muhammad in Atlantic City. Braxton was the underdog against Saad, one of the most popular fighters...
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  • at boxing camps and gyms. He also remained active in Norfolk and spoke at city council meetings on behalf of the residents in support of community improvements...
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  • Games. 1975 - Represented Jamaica at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City. 1976 - Represented Jamaica as a welterweight at Montreal Olympic Games....
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  • Resorts Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey 8-2, 9-0, 10-0. Win 34-0-2 James Kinchen SD 12 16/02/1985 The Sands, Atlantic City, New Jersey WBC NABF...
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    Gym in New York City. At that time he was employed as a security guard. 50th New York Golden Gloves, Madison Square Garden, New York City, March 19, 1976...
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