JOEY EYE BOXING PROMOTIONS HONORED AS PHILADELPHIA BOXING PROMOTER OF THE YEAR

PHILADELPHIA (January 12, 2012)—At this past Sunday’s annual “Salute To Philly Boxing” Awards Dinner, Joey Eye Boxing Promotions was selected at the 2011 Philadelphia Promoter of the Year. Joey Eye Boxing, which has been promoting fights for the better part of a decade, made a big splash in 2011 by promoting five big events at […]

BROOK’S OPPONENT VOWS TO CRASH KELL’S SHEFFIELD PARTY; Rival plans to down Kell at March 17 Steel City showdown

Kell Brook’s opponent for their huge Sheffield showdown on March 17 has warned Brook that he is coming to spoil the party. Brook is riding the crest of a wave after extending his winning record to 26-0 with a fifth round stoppage win over Luis Galarza on his American debut on December 17 in Atlantic […]

BROOK READY FOR SHEFFIELD BLOCKBUSTER; March opponent to be unveiled at press conference next week

Kell Brook will make his first appearance of 2012 at the Sheffield Arena on March 17. The unbeaten Welterweight star is back from his successful debut in America and promoter Eddie Hearn was quick to secure Brook to sign for another hometown show against an opponent to be named at a press conference next week. […]

SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC: THE FINAL FIGHT WEEK PRESS CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Ward: This fight should be dubbed, ‘No Excuses.’ …May the best man win. Froch: I’ll be trying to hit Andre Ward in the face – very hard and very often. The Final Airs Live on SHOWTIME® Saturday, Dec. 17 at 9 p.m. ET/PT (Delayed on the West Coast) NEW YORK (Dec. 13, 2011) – […]

Melson’s Next Bout Moved to December 17

For Immediate Release New York, NY (November 14, 2011) – Do to unforeseen circumstances, junior middleweight Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson’s bout scheduled for Thursday evening is cancelled. Melson, 6-0 (3 KO’s), was slated to fight at North Bergen, NJ’s Schuetzen Park, but will now be fighting December 17 on the Andre Ward-Carl Froch undercard at Atlantic […]

PURDY READY TO SEAL LONSDALE BELT ‘DREAM’

Belt could be his for keeps after the ‘Battle of Essex’ Lee ‘Lights Out’ Purdy says he is not looking past Colin Lynes to a rematch with Denton Vassell – as he wants to secure the Lonsdale belt for keeps on Wednesday night (November 9). The Colchester man won the British Welterweight title in April, […]

CARL FROCH TO SHOOT EXCLUSIVE FILM FOR GQ

Filming for behind the scenes look at the Cobra starts Friday Premier Men’s magazine GQ will film exclusive training footage with Carl Froch this Friday to feature online ahead of his Super Six final against Andre Ward in Atlantic City on December 17. WBC Super-Middleweight champion Froch travels to the States to face […]

BACK IN THE WIN COLUMN: LENNOX SHINES ON SHO BOX UNDERCARD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CARTERET, NJ (November 2, 2011)—This past Friday night at Ballys in Atlantic City, Heavyweight John Lennox scored a four round unanimous decision over Donnie Crawford as part of the undercard to the SHO BOX main event between Ossie Duran and Brandon Gonzales. Lennox, who was previously known as a blood and guts […]

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