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Young fistic stars Bryan, Vargas and Diaz shine in North Bergen!
Valenzuela, Escalara & McDermott also pound out big wins. By Mike Indri Retired Boxers Foundation July 31, 2008 NORTH BERGEN, NJ – Pound for Pound Promotions showcased their growing stable of talent-laden prospects and while the youngsters proved their worth with impressive victories the real winners Wednesday night were the boxing fans that crowded themselves […]
Seldon and Simon club their way to KO wins!
Prospect looks to move up, while former champ hopes to get back. By Mike Indri Retired Boxers Foundation June 1, 2008 Atlantic City – Last night the popular House of Blues club, at the Showboat Hotel & Casino, was turned into a proverbial House of “Bruise”, as the Rising Star Promotions five-bout fight card held […]
Lajuan Simon: a “Rising Star”
This Saturday night Lajuan Simon, 18-0 (9 KO’s), headlines a Rising Star Promotions fight card at the Showboat Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, taking on Indiana native James Morrow, a loser in four of his last five bouts. Morrow, to his credit, compiled an 8-0-1 record before getting knocked out by former Olympian Dante […]
Lanardo Tyner: “This is huge, it’s my opportunity!”
Major step up against Arnaoutis headlines ESPN Friday night. By Mike Indri Retired Boxers Foundation May 8, 2008 Last year undefeated jr. welterweight prospect Lanardo Tyner made the sacrifice of uprooting his family from their Detroit, Michigan home down to Houston, Texas – with the notion that following his boxing idol, former world champion Frank […]
Primo Carnera – “The Walking Mountain”
Reportedly owned by ruthless mobsters and treated as such Carnera was ridiculed and shamed while earning the proudest title in all of sport, only to be left abandoned and broke, physically and financially, upon serving his purpose …grossing over 3 million dollars in gate money, hardly any of which made it’s way into the feeble purses Carnera was given.
Cotto punishes Gomez – Margarito crushes Cintron!
No Surprises at the Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall. By Mike Indri Retired Boxers Foundation April 12, 2008 Atlantic City, NJ – With the Boardwalk Hall filled, and HBO broadcasting to millions at home, Miguel Cotto tore into Alfonso Gomez and in the same ring where the “Contender” fighter enjoyed his greatest win (TKO 7 vs. […]
NEW JERSEY BOXING HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES THEIR 2008 INDUCTEES!!
Former World Champions Tim Witherspoon and Charles Brewer top the list. By Mike Indri Retired Boxers Foundation April 2, 2008 Former two-time world heavyweight champion Tim Witherspoon and ex- super middleweight title holder Charles Brewer, along with East Rutherford resident Keith Idec, Paterson’s Eddie Cotton, Clifton’s Danny Milano and Paterson native Nick Lembo headline a […]
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