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  Vonda Ward Tickets - Vonda Ward vs Martha Salazar
Ward has a 9" height and 9" reach advantage over Salazar but Salazar out weights Ward by about forty pound and is said to throw a punch as hard as a man. Be there for the trilogy to see if Ward can keep Salazar on the outside with her trademark jab.
Ward, having won the IBA heavyweight title and 17 out of her 22 fights by knockout has only been defeated once and that was at the hands of tested female boxer, Ann Wolfe.
Vonda Ward, IBA heavyweight champion was knocked out cold on the canvas in round one by an overhand right thrown by Wolfe that caught Ward squarely on the chin.
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 Women's Boxing: Vonda Ward
Ward was the talk of the town at the University of Tennessee, where she graced their Varsity basketball team for four years before graduating with a degree in sports management and marketing.
Ward’s main goal now is to focus on the heavyweight championship title and to take the boxing world by storm, although pro women's basketball teams are still trying to recruit her.
Wards' personal determination is to be the best athlete she can be, and to just concentrate on her boxing career for the title.
www.womenboxingrecords.com /bioward.htm   (855 words)

  
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 » Vonda Ward Great Personalities Biography : Incredible People : Famous People Guide: Famous Personalities (via ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Vonda Ward (born March 16, 1973 in Macedonia, Ohio) is a female boxer who was also a very well known NCAA basketball player.
Ward grew in a sports oriented family, as her father, Larry Ward, is a famous harness racer.
At one minute and eight seconds of the first round, Ward was the recipient of a right hand to the chin, which left her motionless on the floor for a few minutes.
profiles.incredible-people.com.cob-web.org:8888 /vonda-ward   (793 words)

  
 Home Page of Brian, Sara and Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Vonda Ward, the world's number one ranked women's heavyweight boxer and IBA champion will be boxing in Canton again on July 11.
It is a rematch, even though Ward won last time, she was supposed to fight a 170 pound woman and trained for such a fight, and won split decision against the 230 pound Salazar (I didn't see why the card was changed on her).
Ward is hoping all her fights are no less then 6 rounds, but would love 15 rounders.
www.brianathomas.com /2003/06/04.html   (280 words)

  
 WBAN Official Records and Statistics - Vonda Ward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Vonda Ward, 185, of Ohio, stopped Marsha Valley of Los Angeles, CA, with knocking Valley down twice on to the canvas, and stopping her 1:47 seconds in the fourth round by TKO.
Vonda Ward, 188 lbs., remains undefeated and still the IBA World Heavyweight Champion, after she defeated Martha Salazar, 234 lbs., with a unanimous decision in a 10-round title defense.
On the undercard of the Roy Jones Jr./Ruiz showdown, Vonda Ward, 179, fought a four-rounder on the undercard against Martha Salazar, 230.
www.wbannetwork.com /W/ward3.html   (1610 words)

  
 Women's Boxing: Vonda Ward Biography
Ward's purse for her fight with Kathy Rivers has been reported as $20,000, or 10 per cent of what Christy Martin expected to be paid for fighting Mia St. John at the almost-empty Pontiac Silverdome that same night.
Ward was bloodied and seriously tested by Salazar in a four-rounder but she escaped with a (39-37,39-37,37-39) split on the scorecards (the bout had been reduced from an expected six rounds to four rounds at the last moment).
Ward used her reach and jab to set up the early action but Salazar began to get to her in the fifth, landing a series of punches to the head with Ward against the ropes.
www.wban.org /biog/vward.htm   (2766 words)

  
 Kings Gym   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In her senior year Ward was highly regarded as a top ranked player in the state, a two-time winner of Ohio’s Ms.
Ward broke her shin in practice, ending her career with the Xplosions’, but not as a professional athlete.
Wards first and only amateur fight was a Tough Woman contest, which she won in 1999.
www.kingsgymohio.com /vonda.html   (792 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Women's Sports - Ward moves from basketball to boxing - Saturday February 03, 2001 01:36 AM
Ward (11-0, 11 KOs) battered Snow (6-1) in the third round, then finished her off 1:05 into the fourth and final round of their heavyweight fight.
Ward followed that with one-year stints of professional basketball in Germany and with the Colorado Xplosion of the defunct American Basketball League.
In her quest to reach that goal, Ward purchased World Gym in Macedonia, enabling her to spend as much time as possible in preparing for matches.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /womens/news/2001/02/02/ward_boxing_ap   (649 words)

  
 Ward ready to punch in Sun Newspapers, Cleveland, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Women's professional boxing champion and Northfield resident Vonda Ward throws a jab at a heavy bag at King's Gym in Bedford.
Ward will fight in her first match in more than a year next week.
Ward is well-suited for the work, standing 6 feet 6 inches and weighing in about 185 pounds, she made her first athletic mark as a basketball player and has the speed and footwork to prove it.
www.sunnews.com /news/2004/part2/1202/MSVONDA.htm   (304 words)

  
 cantonrep.com
Vonda Ward, the No. 1 ranked women’s heavyweight boxer and IBA champion, hopes to have three fights this year.
Ward first came on the local scene as a star high school basketball player at Garfield Heights High School, where she was named Miss Basketball her senior season.
Ward’s camp is closer to striking a deal with Frazier for an August fight.
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 Она нокаутировала всех своих соперниц-тяжеловесок / She knocked out all her ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Vonda against Keisha Snow on February 2, 2001.
Vonda's body doesn't have any extra ounce that may not be said about her heavier opponents.
Vonda looked fresh and was ready to do an hour of aerobics and work in the gym.
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 Ann Wolfe: Act Like You've Been There Before
The 6' 6'' Ward, slowly loading up on a right hand, was beaten to the punch by Wolfe's looping right hand that landed flush on Ward's chin rendering her unconscious before she hit the canvas.
Ann Wolfe has no idea how Vonda Ward would have celebrated a victory in the unlikely event she had won and to speculate is ludicrous.
According to reports, Vonda Ward suffered a concussion and is recovering and probably should be considering her options after boxing.
www.eastsideboxing.com /news.php?p=1250&more=1   (992 words)

  
 Vonda Ward - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ward's boxing debut occurred on January 15, 2000, when she knocked out Faye Steffen in round one at LaPorte, Indiana.
Having been put on a neck protecting collar and given oxygen with a mask, Ward required hospitalization after this bout, and many that saw it on television called for her retirement.
After recovering from that defeat, however, Ward felt it still wasn't time to retire from boxing, so, on December 12 she returned to the boxing ring, knocking out the vastly experienced Marsha Valley in four rounds, at Cleveland.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Vonda_Ward   (798 words)

  
 TalkingBoxing.com - Pound for Pound Boxing's Best for Interviews and Discussion
Vonda Ward: It was a big turning point; I had won 18 in a row with 15 knockouts.
Vonda Ward: It was a great movie, the ending surprised the heck out of me. I was hoping for a good movie with a more positive spin, and I was hoping this one was like that but it didn't end up like that.
Vonda Ward: I didn't understand that, she was just a human punching bag.
www.talkingboxing.com /interviews/2005/vondawardinterview.html   (1047 words)

  
 clevescene.com - Arts & Entertainment - Declaration of Ward
Homegirl Vonda Ward is in a fightin' mood.
Vonda Ward is ready to seize the title she missed earlier this year at Friday's World Championship Boxing.
Last May, local boxer Vonda Ward was primed to take down Ann Wolfe.
www.clevescene.com /Issues/2004-12-08/calendar/sports.html   (394 words)

  
 Wolfe Ends Vonda's Dreams
Vonda was taken out on a stretcher but she appears to be OK. No more dreams of fighting Laila Ali.
Vonda is from Northfield, Ohio which is close to both Cleveland and Akron.
Vonda gave boxing her best shot but it may be time to move on.
www.eastsideboxing.com /news.php?p=1110&more=1   (391 words)

  
 Creating Readers--Vonda Ward - March 15, 2004 - Library Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
VONDA WARD, Broward County Library, Fort Lauderdale, FL When Vonda Ward was a middle-school teacher, she couldn't get her students to share her excitement about history because they couldn't read its stories.
Ward, who grew up in a community that had no libraries, had a gut-level understanding of people's potential to improve their lives.
Ward describes herself as a 'woman who has big dreams and makes every effort to stretch beyond normal expectations.' That she's able to do this in a library gives her extra pleasure, because she believes that 'if you teach a person to read in the library, you create a lifetime library user.'
www.libraryjournal.com /article/CA385889.html?display=searchResults   (438 words)

  
 Women's Boxing: Monica McGowan Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
On July 16, 2002 at Civic Center in Canton, Ohio, Vonda Ward (6' 5½", 191½ lbs) of Macedonia, Ohio won a ten-round unanimous decision over Monica (195 lbs) in a bout for the IBA Heavyweight title.
Ward advanced to 14-0-0 (13 KO) in her first pro bout to go the distance.
Ward said after the fight that she would be happy to give McGowan a rematch.
www.wban.net /biographies/mmcgowan.htm   (1289 words)

  
 Martha Salazar: “I Will Be The Next Heavyweight Champion of the World!”
Last week, she did manage to knock down Ward in their rematch which went 10 grueling rounds (a first for Salazar) but again, she came up short in the eyes of the judges.
Ward not only got knocked down, but threw very few punches, only to walk off with a crowd-displeasing victory.
Ward also seemed to benefit from the referee not giving her an eight count when Salazar knocked her down last week.
www.laprensa-sandiego.org /archieve/july25-03/martha.htm   (1114 words)

  
 Boxing News: Wolfe and Ward Ready To Go
At 6'6", Ward is an imposing figure with height and reach advantages over virtually everyone she has fought.
Ward enters the ring superbly conditioned and ready to fight 10 rounds.
On the other hand, Ward is seen as mechanical and somewhat robotic, letting her physical advantages work for her.
www.doghouseboxing.com /m/New_0421a04.htm   (427 words)

  
 Ann Wolfe: She has heart, she has courage, and this girl can fight. Oh, did I mention that she isn’t afraid of ...
You want to think that I would have just destroyed Vonda Ward, when Sunshine I just beat the hell out of her but I never knocked her down and she was a smaller woman.
Vonda Ward was the heavyweight champion of the world, you have to realize that she was 6’6”, but when David took on Goliath he had no fear in his heart for nothing.
AW: A lot of people don’t understand that when I stood up to Ward at the press conference two months before the press conference I noticed that the top of my head was were her chin was.
www.doghouseboxing.com /Henderson/Henderson120204.htm   (2623 words)

  
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 www.lockflow.com
Things didn't look so good for the female boxer from Texas: Ann Wolfe had challenged Vonda Ward to a fight for the International Boxing Association World Championship, but as the 34 year-old climbed into the ring at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum the odds seemed clearly stacked against her.
Sixty-eight seconds into the first round, before she could even land a punch, Vonda Ward fell to the mat.
Ward was out on the mat for a few minutes and counldn't leave the ring for 10-15 minutes.
www.lockflow.com /article_view.php?id=574   (842 words)

  
 Ann Wolfe Videos - Ann Wolfe Video Clips
In a womens boxing match Vonda Ward leaves herself wide open and walks right in to a haymaker delivered by Ann Wolfe.
Ward was out cold on the canvas and was then carried out on a stretcher with an oxygen mask attached to her face.
Ann Wolfe vs. Vonda WardAnn Wolfe claims to be "the Baddest Bitch on the Planet"...
www.searchforvideo.com /sports/boxing/ann-wolfe   (271 words)

  
 Sports: The Cincinnati Post
Ruiz and Jones are meeting in a much-ballyhooed bout for the heavyweight crown Saturday night and Ward's opening the pay-per-view telecast with a six-round fight of her own against Corlette Ewell of Wisconsin.
Later Ward laughed about the meeting: "I don't think he could believe he was looking up at a woman.
And that's why some people told Ward to be wary when King said he'd put her on one of his fight shows.
www.cincypost.com /2003/02/28/boxing02-28-2003.html   (884 words)

  
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 Womens Boxing: Archived Whats the Buzzz....   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
At weighin today, Ward came in at 179 lbs, and was told that she would need to bring her weight up to 190 (which she did).
Ward is planning to move her weight down so that there will be a larger pool of boxers to fight with.
Amateur women and men boxers in the Dairyland state are keeping busy as winter wanes and they aim their sights at a northeastern Wisconsin tournament to be held March 23 in Marinette, Wisc., and the Wisconsin Golden Gloves tournament scheduled in Racine for the first three Saturdays in April.
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