ROSELAND BALLROOM BOXING PACKS SOME PUNCH
Santos Holds Kirilov To A Draw; Salita, Teron Score Knockouts At The Roseland Ballroom! By Matt Yanofsky In front of a packed house at the Roseland Ballroom, IBF super flyweight champion Dimitri Kirilov 29-3-1 (9 KO’s) was surprisingly held to a draw by unheralded Mexican contender Cecilio Santos 22-8-3 (12 KO’s). The aggressive Santos landed […]
WELTERWEIGHT PROSPECT NICK CASAL INTERVIEW
Interview With Nick Casal NICK CASAL INTERVIEW By Matt Yanofsky I had the opportunity to sit down with junior welterweight prospect and crowd pleaser Nick Casal 16-2 (12 KO’s). Casal hopes to get back in the win column this Saturday on the Israel Vazquez Rafael Marquez undercard. Casal, who fell after short in two of […]
KITSCHKO VS. IBRAGIMOV IS UNEVENTFUL
Klitschko Beats Ibragimov In A Less Then Thrilling Heavyweight Unification! By Matt Yanofsky In the first heavyweight unification since Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield in 1999, IBF king Wladimir Klitschko 50-3 (44 KO’s) retained his belt while winning the WBO strap from previously unbeaten but untested Sultan Ibragimov 22-1-1 (17 KOs). After being outworked in […]
Holt Decisions Tackie, Matirosian Stops Munoz In Las Vegas
By Matt Yanofsky Former WBO title challenger Kendall “Rated R” Holt 23-2 (12 KO’s) scored a majority decision over the always tough Ben Tackie 28-9-1 (17 KO’s). Holt was able to land clean shots in sports but unfortinuately, there were some periods of little action. The always tough Tackie showed his famed iron chin and […]
Muriqi Stops Wilson At The Paradise Theater!
By Matt Yanofsky In his first fight since losing a close decision to Antonio Tarver, Elvir Muriqi 35-4 (22 KO’s) earned an impressive fourth round TKO over Jameel Wilson 13-12-3 (8 KO’s) of Philadelphia. Muriqi began the contest where he left off against Tarver, using all out aggression leaving Wilson little room to breathe. Muriqi […]
Jones Dominates Trinidad At The Garden!
By Matt Yanofsky In Front of an energetic crowd at the Mecca of boxing, Roy Jones Jr 52-4 (38 KO’s) cruised to a unanimous decision victory over Felix “Tito” Trinidad 42-3 (35 KO’s). Trinidad attempted to start off quickly by aggressively throwing punches at the eight time world champion. Jones rebounded in the second by […]
MITCHELL ROSE RELEASES DVD CLIPS ON YOUTUBE
Former Heavyweight boxer Mitchell Rose has released clips from his DVD on Youtube. Rose has included a TV interview with court TV’s Nancy Grace as well as his own recollection of the street fight at the Sugar Hill Night Club. To purchase the book, please contact MitchRoseBoxer@Yahoo.com or go to http://www.amazon.com/That-Beat-Butterbean-These-Streets/dp/0979779707/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198692803&sr=8-1. Mitch Rose Speaks On […]
Mark Brown Wins As Havoc Erupts In Salem!
By Matt Yanofsky In front of a packed house at Salem County Community College, Salem’s very own Mark “Oak Tree” Brown improved to 11-1 (4 KO’s) in winning the battle of the Brown?s by getting a disqualification victory over Bernard Brown 5-3 (3 KO’s). Oak Tree was boxing Bernard slowly and landed a decent left […]
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