EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
Nothing offical yet but notifight.com writes that WBA lightheavy champ Hugo Hernan Garay defends the title October 18 in Germany against # 1 rated contender Jurgen Brahmer. Adrian Diaconu and Silvio Branco square off for the WBC lightheavy title November 8 probably in Romania. Ex-EBU middle champ Amin Asikainen will now take on Brazilian Roberto […]
Jason Estrada won’t get caught in trap fight
Godfrey-Nwodo NABF title fight headlines Friday night’s “Title Wave” at Mohegan Sun UNCASVILLE, Conn. (August 25, 2008) – Others may consider his Friday night match-up against Texas champion Domonic Jenkins as simply a “stay busy” opportunity, however, 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada is fully aware that it’s a potential trap fight and he’s […]
MMA BAY NEWS
RAMPAGE VS. SHOGUN FIGHT INKED TITO FINALLY SIGNS WITH AFFLICTION RAMPAGE FACES SIX CRIMINAL CHARGES
Boxing’s Top Secret Project: “Beibut The Beast”
KAZAKHSTAN (August 24, 2008) – Former Kazakhstan Olympian Beibut “The Beast” Shumenov is the greatest fighter in the world that most boxing fans haven’t heard of, at least not at this stage of his young professional career. In less than 10 months, 24-year-old Shumenov has won all six of his pro fights, five by knockout, […]
RESULTS FROM TWIN RIVER
August 22, 2008 – “August Annihilation” SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS Peter Manfredo, Jr. (31-5, 16 KOs), Providence, RI WTKO2 (1:24) Donny Savage (24-8-2, 13 KOs), St. Joseph MO Joey Spina (23-1-1, 16 KOs), Providence, RI WTKO2 (0:52) Jim Strohl (27-7, 21 KOs), Las Vegas, NV Bobo Starnino (9-4-2, 2 KOs), Providence RI MD6 (58-56, 57-57, 57-57) Joey […]
NATIONAL BRANDS AND IOWA FAVORITES JOIN TOGETHER TO SPONSOR MIDWEST CAGE CHAMPIONSHIP AND TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL MIXED MARTIAL ARTS (MMA)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Des Moines, IA- August 22, 2008- Three new companies have joined the ranks of sponsors for Iowa’s largest professional mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company. Midwest Cage Championship (MCC), based in Des Moines, announced the addition of Vitamin Water, Max Muscle, and Vantus Bank as sponsors. At the same time, the company […]
Third time the charm in Germany for Ruiz
LAS VEGAS (August 22, 2008) – Two-time World Boxing Association heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz (43-7-1, 29 KOs) broke Las Vegas training camp today and he departed for Germany in quest of his third world title. Ruiz is traveling with his advisor and attorney, Tony Cardinale, and head trainer, Manny Siaca, Sr. The WBA […]
ELITEXC’S JEREMY LAPPEN COMMENTS ON CSAC RULING TO SUSPEND ANTONIO SILVA
LOS ANGELES (Aug. 21, 2008) – The California State Athletic Commission announced Thursday morning it had suspended Antonio Silva for 12 months and fined him $2,500 for testing positive for the banned anabolic substance Boldenone after a fight on July 26 in Stockton. Shortly thereafter, Silva’s co-manager Alex Davis issued a statement claiming not only […]
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