Nigel Benn himself has also helped to raise funds for McClellan's treatment, and the two men would meet again for the first time since their bout at a fundraiser held in London on February 24, 2007.

In 1899, while recuperating from a bout of smallpox, he learned of a recently organized Chinese society called the Pao Huang Hui ( Protect the Emperor Society ; also known as the Chinese Empire Reform Association ), which K ’ ang Yu-wei, a former adviser to the Chinese emperor, helped establish to restore Emperor Kwang-Hsu to his throne.

In September 2006, Random House published her first book, Saving Graces: Finding Solace and Strength from Friends and Strangers, focusing on the ways in which various communities have helped her through the trials of her life, from her itinerant military childhood to the death of her son and her early bout with breast cancer.

He purchased the land from Ruben Moser whose wife helped assist him when he had a very bad bout with tuberculosis.

McKinsey married fellow co-star from Love is a Many Splendored Thing Berkeley Harris in 1972, and later helped nurse him through a terminal bout of brain cancer prior to his death in 1984.

Gavin Arvizo is also interviewed and states that it was Jackson's support that helped him beat his bout with cancer.

He then attempted several comebacks into boxing during the late 1980s and early 1990s and had some success, most notably a fourth round stoppage of former World Junior Welterweight Champion Billy Costello in a 1986 televised bout that put him in a position for another shot at the Junior Welterweight title.

Turpin put together a string of 16 wins in a row, all over the United Kingdom, until drawing with Mark Hart over six rounds in his last bout of 1947.

For his next bout after the first fight with Buttin though, Cerdan put his title on the line against José Ferrer ( namesake of the Hollywood star ).

Cuevas turned professional at age 14 ; he won only seven of his first twelve bouts but eventually put together an eight bout winning streak before losing to Andy Price.

At the end of 9R, Longinidis suffered a broken bone in his foot so this bout was put into judges ' decision.

The Tunisian Taekwondo team put up a 2-4 record, with both wins coming in the Men's under 80 kg class, where Hichem Hamdouni won a bout in both the main draw and the repechage, but was finally eliminated by Asian champion Yossef Karami.

In a career-defining performance, undefeated hometown favorite Ward put the U. S. on the board in the Super Six and captured the WBA Super Middleweight title with a dominant 11 round technical decision over Denmark ’ s Kessler in their Group Stage 1 bout.

This album was written and recorded while bassist / vocalist Phil Lynott was recovering from a bout of hepatitis that put him off the road halfway through the previous Jailbreak tour.

Hanlan ’ s friends put the blame for the loss on a second bout with typhoid, the debilitating effects of almost eight months of foreign travel, and a near collision during the race with a chartered steamer, but the muscular blacksmith was an exceptional opponent.

Haye put retirement on hold and was in negotiations for a possible bout with WBC heavyweight title holder Vitali Klitschko on 3 March 2012.

When asked in the ring after the bout if he was hurt by Hearns ' first right hand, a blow that caused him to step back and then fall into a clinch, Hagler commented "... he definitely tried to put the bomb on me ... he can punch ...".

He scored an unbeaten 292 against Northants, being denied his triple century only by Percy Fender's declaration, and still holds three record Surrey partnerships, including the 173 he put on with Andy Ducat for the 10th wicket at Leyton after suffering a bout of food poisoning.

They are also mentioned-quite negatively-in a letter by Robert Burns: " bout two years ago, a Mrs Buchan from Glasgow came among them, & began to spread some fanatical notions of religion among them, [...] till in spring last the Populace rose & mobbed the old leader Buchan & put her out of the town ; on which all her followers voluntarily quit the place likewise, & with such precipitation, that many of them never shut their doors behind them [...] Their tenets are a strange jumble of enthusiastic jargon ; among others, she pretends to give them the Holy Ghost by breathing on them, which she does with postures & practices that are scandalously indecent.

From his first bout with the canny Woodruff, Pike had learned that it was better not to attack him directly, so, harping on the theme that the cost of printing was too high, he condemned the governor for permitting such a state of affairs to exist.

George and Martha never had any children together – his earlier bout with smallpox in 1751 may have made him sterile.

To control the volatile political situation Dr. Banda created, through an emotive public speech ( while suffering from a rare bout of malaria ): that the British intended his death, the Federation Government arrested Dr. Banda and sent him to Gwelo in Rhodesia.

Polio's effects remained with Wilson throughout his life, usually manifesting as minor muscle spasms causing him to use a cane occasionally until 2000, when he experienced a major bout with post-polio syndrome that would continue until his death.

A bout with jaundice as a child gave him a sallow complexion, and his ears protruded prominently.

Born in College Wynd in the Old Town of Edinburgh in 1771, the son of a solicitor, Scott survived a childhood bout of polio in 1773 that left him lame.

However he relented when impressed by the Thing's ability to give him a challenge ( breaking his ribs ), and relentless spirit to never give up, and spared the Earth and declared the bout a draw rather than kill his opponent.

A year later, following his bout of pneumonia which had left him bed-ridden for several weeks, he scored 52 not out and took 5 wickets against a Somerset XI.

The cane is more than a prop: a childhood bout with polio has caused him to walk with a limp.

After Modigliani recovered from the second bout of pleurisy, his mother took him on a tour of southern Italy: Naples, Capri, Rome and Amalfi, then north to Florence and Venice.

In 1929 he had another bout of tuberculosis and separated from Gala when she left him for Salvador Dalí, with whom she remained for the rest of her life.

With Farnsworth's money to smooth the way, Corkle trains him and arranges a bout with the current heavyweight champion, but Mr. Jordan returns to warn Joe that, while he is destined to be the new champion, it cannot happen that way.

" The Explosive Thin Man " suffered an unavenged first round TKO loss in his 1968 professional debut, but then won 36 of his next 38 bouts, which then led him to a world Featherweight championship bout against experienced WBA champion Ernesto Marcel of Panama in Panama.

In the episode ' Habadadery ', Brian comes down with a bout of illness, meaning that Alan has to look after him.

In 2003, Arum complained about the judging in the September 13 bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Sugar Shane Mosley and suggested there was a vendetta against him from a member of the Nevada State Commission that led to De La Hoya's loss.

Because of the closeness of that bout, the WBA gave him a chance to challenge the other world lightweight champion, Livingstone Bramble.

He missed the team's playoff games due to a bout of strep throat, however the Detroit Red Wings recalled him late in their season when they were short of players.

During the bout Camacho was criticized for his retreating tactics as Chávez kept pushing the fight and constantly harassed him with hard punches to the body.

On May 7, 2003, the judge ruled in Rocchigiani's favor, awarding him $ 30 million ( U. S .) in damages and reinstating him as a former WBC champion ( Rocchigiani had lost a bout since his WBC title match ).

After the bout, Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach stated, " We knew we had him after the first round.

Her storyline sees her simultaneously become the object of Lex Luthor's ( Michael Rosenbaum ) obsessions-after she saved him from drowning in the dam's destruction-and Jimmy Olsen's ( Aaron Ashmore ) affections, suffer a bout of amnesia, discover her father's ( Christopher Heyerdahl ) sinister motives and become a target of evil android Brainiac ( James Marsters ).

For his 24th bout, he traveled to Panama City, where he met future world Featherweight champion Ernesto Marcel, who beat him on points in 10 rounds.

Don King then planned to promote the fight, but Holmes lost a lawsuit filed by Virginia attorney Richard Hirschfeld, who said he had a contract with Holmes that gave him right of first refusal on a Holmes-Coetzee bout.