SHOWTIME STEPPING UP MMA COVERAGE
SHOWTIME TO DEBUT NEW MIXED MARTIAL ARTS SERIES ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series Series Premiere Friday, July 27, Live at 11 p.m. ET/PT (except on West Coast) NEW YORK (July 19, 2007) – Showtime Networks Inc. and mixed martial arts organization EliteXC officially announced today the debut of a new series on the premium television network, […]
PFC’S “STEP UP” WEIGH IN RESULTS
Hanford’s Chris Botelho (4-2) 169 vs. Bakersfield’s Josh McCartney (1-1) 165 ‹welterweight title eliminator Sacramento’s David Espinosa (3-0) 134.5 vs. Porterville’s Shawn Klarzcyk (5-1) 135 for the vacant PFC World bantamweight championship Oroville’s Shawn Bias (10-4) 145 vs. Minnesota’s Aaron Maldonado (4-0) 142 for the vacant PFC World featherweight crown. Fresno¹s Casey Olson (4-1) 155 […]
DERRICK GAINER NOTCHES ANOTHER WIN
Derrick Gainer Returns Victorious! Former WBA Featherweight Derrick “Smoke” Gainer 41-7-1 {24 KO’s} returned to the ring Saturday with a split decision victory over the tough Carlos Navarro 27-6-1 {22 KO’s}. The fight between two southpaws was featured on the undercard of the Roy Jones -Anthony Hanshaw pay per view. Navarro was the aggressor for […]
BRIGGS CALLS OUT KLITSCHKO
Miami Florida, July 18, 2007 Former WBO heavyweight champion, Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs is seeking a shot at Wladimir Klitschko, as he stated, “I’ve been calling out Klitschko for years and got no love.” Briggs, who was diagnosed with walking phenomena prior to his title defense against Sultan Ibragimov, mentioned, “No matter what his people […]
EARLY AUGUST BOXING ACTION SCHEDULED FOR SHOWTIME
For Immediate Release HEAVYWEIGHT PROSPECTS KEVIN JOHNSON & DAMIAN WILLS TO COLLIDE AUG. 3 ON SHOWTIME _______________________________________________________________________________________ Eric Hunter to Take on Joel Santiago in Featherweight Co-Feature Friday, Aug. 3, At 11 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME from Far West Rodeo, Doraville, Ga. NEW YORK (July 16, 2007) – Two up and coming heavyweight prospects, Kevin […]
CHAZZ WITHERSPOON MAKING BIG MOVES
For Immediate Release UNDEFEATED CHAZZ WITHERSPOON FOLLOWING HIS COUSIN TIM ON THE ROAD TO A HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE. NEWLY SIGNED DIBELLA ENTERTAINMENT PROSPECT IN CO-FEATURE ON BERTO-RIVERA CARD IN HORSE COUNTRY AT SARATOGA ***Chazz hopes to delve into Thoroughbred Industry*** New York, July 17–Undefeated heavyweight prospect Chazz Witherspoon takes to the national stage when he takes […]
MORE MMA VS. BOXING THOUGHTS
MIXED MARTIAL-ARTS vs. BOXING………my two cents by: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] I was recently watching a boxing match where one of the fighters threw over 1,000 punches during the course of the match; one-thousand punches…..and he never knocked his opponent down. Can you believe this? Could you imagine an MMA fight where this occurred? Of […]
FELIX TRINIDAD AND JERMAIN TAYLOR CONFERENCE CALL QUOTES
FELIX TRINIDAD AND JERMAIN TAYLOR CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT Introduction: Oscar de la Hoya Moderator: Kelly Swanson, Swanson Communications July 16, 2007, 2:00 pm CT Kelly Swanson: Swanson Communications. Thank you so much you guys. Thank you everybody for being patient. It’s quite a feat to have three of the greatest fighters in boxing on the […]
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