Gleason’s Gym Upcoming Events Calendar
January 20, 2012 Golden Gloves Boxing sponsored by Gleason’s Gym and promoted by The Sportsmen’s Club of Local 3. Friday night at 7:00 PM. Electrical Industries Center Auditorium 67-35 Parsons Blvd Flushing, NY 11365 Tickets are $30 and there are very few left. Call the gym immediately at 718 797 2872. January 21, […]
Gunn Wishes Roy Jones, Jr. ‘Happy Birthday’; Asks For Fight
Former IBA Cruiserweight champion and reigning world heavyweight bare knuckle boxing champion Bobby Gunn recently discussed coming back into the squared ring and fighting one last time with the gloves on. The Celtic Warrior (21-4-1, 18 KO) last stepped in between the ropes in July of 2009, when he suffered a TKO loss to Tomasz […]
Chris Algieri CAMP NOTES
Photo Provided by Team Algieri January 16, 2012 – Huntington, New York – Star Boxing’s light welterweight sensation, Chris Algieri (12-0, 6 KO’s) looks to remain undefeated when he returns to the ring, January 28, 2010 against Atlanta’s Curtis Smith (10-5, 5 KO’s). The fight takes place in Algieri’s hometown at the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, New York. When asked about his training camp […]
Boxing Links (1-16-12)
Boxing: Tillman a big challenge for Sonny Bill’s title fight New Zealand Herald His new opponent for his next boxing venture in Hamilton on February 8 – 125kg American-born Aucklander Clarence Tillman III – is certainly that. Tillman will take on Williams in the contest for the vacant New Zealand Professional Boxing Association … See all stories on this topic […]
Del Valle facing tough challenge this Saturday
Luis ‘Orlandito’ del Valle training in December at the Juan “Popo” Guzmán Gym in Cupey Alto, Puerto Rico. This week, undefeated super bantamweight (122 lbs) Luis “Orlandito” del Valle (14-0, 11KO’s) is finishing up preparations in Newburgh, New York for his bout against José Beranza (34-21-2, 26 KO’s), to be held January 21st, 2012 at […]
Old-time boxing geared for new Ontario boxing fans
Vargas-Plaitis headlines Feb. 11 show in Mississauga TORONTO (January 16, 2012) – Old-time boxing returns Saturday night, February 11 to the Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario as unbeaten welterweight Samuel Vargas and dangerous Manolis Plaitis headline a competitive, entertaining card presented by United Promotions in association with Hennessy Sports. The Feb. 11 show kicks-off the third season of […]
Wrestling Links (1-16-12)
Strasiser wrestling to prepare for Navy SEALS program The Tribune-Democrat He knew when he decided to join the North Star wrestling team for his senior season that it wouldn’t be quite like that. But for Strasiser, who will graduate high school on Tuesday so that he can enter training for the Navy’s Sea, Air and Land (SEALS) … See all […]
45,000 DEMAND FEMALE BOXERS THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE THEIR DRESS IN THE RING
Campaign on Change.org calls on Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA) to drop recommendation that female boxers should wear skirts. LONDON – As female boxing gets ready to debut at the Olympics, nearly 45,000 people have joined a campaign on Change.org demanding that female boxers be given the right to choose whether to wear shorts or skirts in the ring. […]
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