21.  What evidence does the state have to present for a successful defense of a majority-black district?

22.  A mistake in her short program, which probably cost her a successful defense of her crown, had her peeved.

23.  After a second successful defense of his two championship belts, Terry Norris talked as if he were ready to take on just about anybody.

24.  After retaining the Croatian Indoors title at Zagreb last month, a victory Sunday would be another successful defense of a title he won last year.

25.  After three successful defenses, Goitia lost his belt when he was stopped by champion Yokthai Sit Toar last August.

26.  Branco used his height and reach advantages to dominate the bout, his fifth successful defense of the belt he won from Thomas Tate last year.

27.  Collins beat Eubank in a rematch six months later and made six more successful defenses, including two victories over Nigel Benn.

28.  He followed it with five successful defenses, and appeared on his way to becoming a big star.

29.  He made his two previous successful defenses in the northern English city of Manchester.

30.  He made seven successful defenses, including a repeat victory over Eubank and two against Nigel Benn.