UNTAMED 22 POST FIGHT REPORT
By: Rich Bergeron Another packed house at Plymouth Memorial Hall enjoyed a night of promising new beginnings for some fighters on the card and a few quick endings for others. The Saturday event drew a sell out crowd and featured just a few of the many new faces of MMA in Massachusetts. One of them […]
TONY PENECALE’S PHILADELPHIA BOXING REPORT
Philadelphia Boxing Results from The New Alhambra – July 18, 2008 Kennedy Destroys Snow; Mussachio Defeats Stewart By Tony Penecale (Ringside) Somebody’s “0” had to go. In a rare matchup of undefeated prospects, Teon Kennedy impressively annihilated Thomas Snow in 2nd round of the main event at South Philadelphia’s New Alhambra arena, this past Friday. […]
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS: KESSLER RECLAIMS WBA TITLE
June 21, Copenhagem, Denmark: Mikkel Kessler regained the WBA supermiddle title with a 12th round stoppage of Dmitri Sartison. Sartison was totally exhausted when the Dane finally caught up with him and floored him with a barrage of punches. It was waved off right away and the German, who should have been retired by his […]
Boxing Results – Cisco Arena in Oaks, PA – June 21, 2008
Ennis Destroys Manning in Two Rounds By: Tony Penecale (Ringside) Returning from a 10-month hiatus, Derek Ennis was brutally destructive in getting himself back in the win column, flooring the overmatched Todd Manning five times before the referee stopped in contest in the 2nd round. Ennis, 156, Philadelphia, was last seen getting starched by Alphonso […]
TUF 7 FINALE RESULTS & PLAY-BY-PLAY June 21, 2008
by: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] Matt Riddle vs. Dante Rivera (Riddle=Team Rampage, Rivera=Team Forrest)Round 1 – Dante comes out swingin and with a leg kick. Clinch against the cage. Knees to Riddle’s head within clinch. Elbow by Riddle.. Knees by both still clinched. Someone’s mouthpiece flew out; looks like Dante’s. Ref lets him put it […]
UNTAMED 21 EVENT MAKES A STAND FOR MASS. MMA
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Massachusetts lawmakers are poised to enact legislation to regulate mixed martial arts in the state in the near future, and the storm of media attention resulted recently in some local pundits criticizing a sport they just don’t understand. For Instance, 20/20 put out this report: ULTIMATE FIGHTING: KIDS IN THE […]
Philadelphia Boxing Results 6/6/08
Hunter and Chambers Score Impressive Knockouts at the Blue Horizon By Tony Penecale (Ringside) The stifling heat inside the small and rickety Blue Horizon in Philadelphia may have been brutal but it could not compare with the heat the Philadelphia prospects Eric Hunter and Steve Upsher Chambers brought upon their opponents, scoring impressive knockout victories. […]
REFEREE OF KIMBO SLICE FIGHT RESPONDS TO CONTROVERSY
by: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] It’s always very interesting to hear from the referees after controversial fights to find out why they made the calls that they did. Questions, conspiracy theories, and even some disgust seemed to abound after EliteXC’s Saturday Night Fights on CBS. So what better person to talk to than the referee […]
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