Jones Tops Lacy In Vintage Performance Aug 16, 2009
And all the while, with his back against the ropes or in the center of the ring, he repeatedly strafed Lacy with hooks to the body and head, punctuated by the occasional uppercut. The beating left Lacy with two badly swollen eyes, a cut alongside the right eyelid and a body that'll no doubt be feeling the effects of the punishment for weeks to come. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Chuck Norris Backs Dobbs on Obama Birth Docs Aug 5, 2009
com - Chuck Norris Backs Lou Dobbs on Obama Birth Records. Tuesday, August 4, 2009. (Newsmax)
Jacobs impresses crowd with dominant TKO Jun 28, 2009
Walton went to work pressuring Jacobs in the fourth, taking the fight to Jacobs and smothering him against the ropes in order to attack that cut and neutralize Jacobs substantial reach advantage. How would Jacobs react to his first taste of professional adversity. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Race results Jun 27, 2009
4, Against the Ropes, Villa-Gomez, 121, Progno, 4-1. 5, Lilys Reason, R.Allen Jr, 121, Russell, 7-2. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Presque Isle Downs May 23, 2009
7, Against the Ropes, Villa-Gomez, Progno I, 121, 5-1. 8, Jet Express, Beckner, Barron, 116, 8-1. (Erie Times-News, PA)
THQ Suffers Big Annual Loss May 7, 2009
The WWE, UFC and SmackDown vs. Raw publisher is up against the ropes. by. (IGN PC Games)
Press freedom declining around the world: study May 1, 2009
"The journalism profession today is up against the ropes and fighting to stay alive, as pressures from governments, other powerful actors and the global economic crisis take an enormous toll," executive director Jennifer Windsor said. Freedom House said gains in South Asia and Africa were "overshadowed by a campaign of intimidation targeting independent media, particularly in the former Soviet Union and the Middle East and North Africa.". (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)