MAYORGA vs. VARGAS TO BATTLE ON NOVEMBER 23
MAYORGA VS. VARGAS PREVIEW By: Patrick McElligott On November 23, Fernando Vargas is scheduled to meet Ricardo Mayorga. The fight was originally planned for September 8, but a “routine” blood test showed Vargas was suffering from an iron deficiency. This fight, which pits two of boxing’s “bad boys,” might not have the significance it would […]
TITLE FIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AND MCC MERGER CULMINATES WITH ANNOUNCER LINEUP
MIDWEST SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, L.L.C. SETS ANNOUNCER LINEUP FOR MIDWEST CAGE CHAMPIONSHIP AND TITLE FIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS Des Moines, IA- September 5, 2007 – Fast on the heels of the completion of its merger, Iowa’s largest fight promotion company has secured a long term agreement with two top MMA (mixed martial arts) announcers. Midwest Sports […]
BANNER PROMOTIONS FIGHT CARD SET FOR SEPTEMBER 16th
FRED NORWOOD VS SHAMIR REYES HEADLINES FIGHT CARD ON SEPTEMBER 16 AT NORTHERN QUEST CASINO IN AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WASHINGTON Promoter Art Pelullo/Banner Promotions will present a sensational fight card on Sunday, September 16, 2007, in the Pend O’reille Pavillion at Northern Quest Casino, located at North 100 Hayford Road in Airway Heights, Washington. In the […]
MYSPACE MESSAGES FROM HARRIS TO WITTER SET STAGE FOR SEPTEMBER 7TH BOXING BATTLE
Witter’s web war with Harris After winning the web war with his mandatory challenger, Junior Witter is confident of victory again when he defends his WBC Light-Welterweight Title against Vivian Harris at the The Dome at Doncaster Lakeside on Friday, 7th September. ‘The Hitter’ makes his second world title defence against former WBA champion Harris […]
SAM PETER STARTS TRAINING CAMP EARLY, READY TO MAKE A HUGE IMPACT ON THE HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION
Hungry Peter Preparing for his Prey “Nigerian Nightmare” reports to camp a full eight weeks before his October 6 title challenge. The hungry tiger has waited so long for this meal that he is already sharpening his fangs, months before the kill. Mandatory #1 Heavyweight challenger Samuel “The Nigerian Nightmare” Peter has jumped through so […]
DE LA HOYA AND LEONARD MAKE FRIENDLY WAGER ON FIREWORKS FIGHT CARD
FAMED FIGHTERS—OSCAR DE LA HOYA AND SUGAR RAY LEONARD— MAKE IT PERSONAL WITH FRIENDLY BET ON WINNERS OF SEPTEMBER 15 “FIREWORKS” FIGHT CARD LOS ANGELES (September 4, 2007)–Famed pugilists Oscar De La Hoya and Sugar Ray Leonard have made a “friendly” bet on two bouts between fighters from their respective camps, making the September 15 […]
GATTI LEAVES BEHIND THUNDEROUS MEMORIES
THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES “THUNDER” Tribute to Arturo Gatti – Boxing’s Blood & Guts Warrior By Tony Penecale The Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City is now quiet. Where once the thunderous chants of “GATTI… GATTI… GATTI” shook the arena, as sellout crowd after sellout crowd cheered on hometown hero Arturo “Thunder” Gatti, all that is […]
DUDDY TO FIGHT AGAIN ON OCTOBER 20
Duddy looks to continue European campaign Unbeaten middleweight sensation John Duddy will look to continue his march to European and World honours on the next Hunky Dorys Fight Night at the National Stadium, Dublin on Saturday, October 20th on the night of the “Celtic Tigers”. Duddy will headline the event with support from Irish middleweight […]
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