{"id":63091,"date":"2015-01-15T07:37:30","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T13:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=63091"},"modified":"2015-01-15T07:37:30","modified_gmt":"2015-01-15T13:37:30","slug":"hill-back-in-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=63091","title":{"rendered":"Hill back in ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Hillvirgil.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8690\" alt=\"Hillvirgil\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Hillvirgil.jpg\" width=\"128\" height=\"103\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2013 Five-time world champion boxer Virgil Hill is stepping into the ring for a final time.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The North Dakota boxer says he will fight Seattle boxer Roger Cantrell at the Bismarck Event Center on Feb. 28. Tickets go on sale Friday.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hill will turn 51 years old on Sunday, and he says this will be his final fight.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hill won an Olympic silver medal in 1984. He has won 50 of 57 fights as a professional, earned five world titles and made 20 successful title defenses. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2013.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hill\u2019s last victory came over Valery Brudov in 2006.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2013 Five-time world champion boxer Virgil Hill is stepping into the ring for a final time. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The North Dakota boxer says he will fight Seattle boxer Roger Cantrell at the Bismarck Event Center on Feb. 28. Tickets go on sale Friday. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hill will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8690,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63092,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63091\/revisions\/63092"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}