STEVE “USS” CUNNINGHAM TRAINING WITH FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION CHRIS BYRD
TWO WORLD CHAMPIONS HELPING EACH OTHER PREPARE FOR BIG FIGHTS LAS VEGAS (April 30, 2008)—IBF Cruiserweight champion Steve “USS” Cunningham isn’t sitting around waiting for his next fight. The champ is currently in Las Vegas helping former IBF Heavyweight champion Chris Byrd prepare for his maiden voyage into the Light-Heavyweight ranks when Byrd takes on […]
KCCI TV 8/CBS Two Part Series on MMA
Courage Fighting Championships 11 Preview
CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE ON CFC’S MYSPACE PAGE On Friday, May 2, 2008 the Courage Fighting Championships, 11 will be presented by Andrae’s Harley-Davidson. The event will take place at the Holiday Inn in Urbana. Fifteen fights are scheduled. The fight card features a 170-pound championship with undefeated Danville native Ryan Thomas (11-0) […]
IFL CEO JAY LARKIN POINTS TO TROUBLE FOR MMA INDUSTRY
MMA411.COM’s Lotfi Sariahmed recently interviewed IFL CEO Jay Larkin and touched on multiple facets of the fight game in general, although much of the conversation naturally centered around mixed martial arts. Larkin, like Gary Shaw of EliteXC, has some boxing background and still moves in those circles in addition to his MMA responsibilities. For instance, […]
Velasco out, Georgianna in to face Klarcyk at PFC 8
LEMOORE, Ca. — Palace Fighting Championship World Bantamweight champion Rolando Velasco (5-0) of Oakdale had to pull out of a title defense against Porterville’s Shawn Klarcyk (7-2) on Thursday, May 8 at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino. Oregon’s Jason Georgianna (7-2) will come in to replace Velasco, take on Klarcyk and have a shot […]
Salita Responds to HBO’s turning down his June 21st Bout with Edgar Santana!
By: Matt Yanofsky Junior Welterweight rising star Dmitriy Salita 28-0-1 (16 KO’s) expected to be getting his big shot June 21st on national television as he was set to battle his long time cross town rival and former promotional stablemate Edgar Santana. This was until HBO decided to go against the fight that would have […]
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS PUTS BOXING’S TOP PROSPECTS ON CENTER STAGE ON MAY 3 DE LA HOYA VS.FORBES UNDERCARD
LOS ANGELES, April 28 –Rising stars will shine on Saturday, May 3 as junior welterweight power-puncher Danny Garcia, middleweight stand-out Daniel Jacobs and the debut of Golden Boy’s latest addition, junior welterweight Hector Sanchez, are featured in separate bouts that headline the “Homecoming” De La Hoya vs. Forbes undercard at The Home Depot Center. Also […]
DE LA HOYA VS FORBES TRAINER CONF CALL TRANSCRIPT
TRANSCRIPT FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR AND JEFF MAYWEATHER DISCUSS DE LA HOYA VS. FORBES ON INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CALL Monday, April 28, 2008 Kelly Swanson: Thank you everybody for joining us today. Both Mayweather brothers, Floyd Mayweather, Sr. and Jeff Mayweather, who are the respective trainers for Oscar De La Hoya and Steve Forbes are the line […]
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