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Las Vegas - Gonna swing back over to Germany and check in on a Bundesliga match between RB Leipzig and TSG Hoffenheim. The Red Bulls from Leipzig are sitting in the third slot with 59 points, and on track for a spot in the UEFA Champions League. However, both Borussia Mönchengladbach and Bayer 04 Leverkusen with 56 points each, are still making life uncomfortable.
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Las Vegas - Rolling back to the MGM tonight here in Vegas for another Top Rank fight card, and looking at Jessie (NO nickname) Magdaleno vs. Yenifel (The Lightning) Vicente. It's a 10-round junior lightweight fight, with no title on the line.
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Las Vegas - Gonna try and make some more money over in Germany with today's match between Bayern Munich vs. Eintracht Frankfurt. If you're wondering what the DFB-Pokal is, gotcha. The DFB-Pokal is a German knockout football cup competition held annually since 1935, where 64 teams participate in the competition, including all clubs from the Bundesliga and the 2. It is considered the second most important club title in German football after the Bundesliga championship.
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Las Vegas - Stepping back into the ring, for the Shakur (Sugar) Stevenson vs. Felix (La Sombra) Caraballo fight tonight. Sugar is sugar, but La Sombra is what? It translates to The Shadow, which is very cool. It's also the name of a band from back in the day. La Sombra de Chicago or La Sombra de Tony Guerrero or even the Windy City Boys is a Tejano band founded by Tony Guerrero. Originally from the Chicago area, they play a mixture of Tejano/Tex-Mex, cumbia, hip hop, rock and soul.
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Las Vegas - Shakur Stevenson steps back into the ring tomorrow night in Vegas after three months with no boxing. Shakur is 13-0 with 7 KOs and they're promoting him as the next Floyd Mayweather. Actually, he's promoting himself as the next Floyd. Just check out the quote he gave to ESPN. "I want to out-do Floyd. At 13-0 right now, I think I'm better than where Floyd was when he was 13-0," Stevenson says. "Floyd is the greatest fighter of our era. I just want to be better.
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