HARRISON: I CAN STILL BE WORLD CHAMPION AFTER WINNING PRIZEFIGHTER
TYSON DRAW GIVES AMBITIOUS HARRISON CHANCE FOR REVENGE AUDLEY Harrison today insisted he can still become World Heavyweight Champion. Harrison, 37, admits he has failed to fulfill his potential after winning Olympic gold in 2000 but believes victory at next month’s Prizefighter Heavyweights III will catapult him back to title level. “I had plans to […]
A Night To Remember: Throwback Videos & Ringside Report
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] It was certainly an event that lived up to its billing as a bunch of local fighters dominated the action at Plymouth Memorial Hall this past Saturday night and provided fans with plenty to remember. Cheering sections belted out instructions, encouragement, and catch phrases from the stadium seating in support […]
RODRIGUEZ TAKES OUT VETERAN DAVIS IN THIRD ROUND
El Paso heavyweight contender David “Nino” Rodriguez took another step toward the heavyweight title Saturday with a third-round knockout of veteran Robert Davis at Arena Monterrey in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Rodriguez, improved his record to 32-0 with 30 knockouts, and stays on course to shake up the heavyweight rankings in 2010. Rodriguez is one […]
Kattar wins NABC MMA East Coast Lightweight title
SALEM, New Hampshire (September 12, 2009) – Red-hot lightweight prospect Calvin “The Boston Finisher” Kattar may not have lived up to his nickname last night, but he captured the NABC MMA East Coast lightweight title by going the distance for the first time in his young pro career, winning a 5-round decision against Andrew “New […]
SHUMENOV FILES WBA CHALLENGE AND SUES CAMPILLO FOR DRUG VIOLATIONS
CLAIMS CONDUCT OF WBA SUPERVISOR AND JUDGE “SMELLS LIKE FIVE-WEEK-OLD, UNREFRIGERATED DEAD FISH” Las Vegas, Nevada (September 10, 2009) – Beibut Shumenov and his promoter, KZ Event Productions, Inc., have filed a lawsuit in Kazakhstan against Gabriel Campillo, Sampson Boxing, LLC and Sampson Lewkowicz seeking a judicial declaration that, as a result of Campillo’s blatant […]
RODRIGUEZ TAKES TOUGH ASSIGNMENT SATURDAY IN MEXICO
Veteran Robert Davis Promises to Provide El Pasoan With Stiff Competition El Paso heavyweight contender David “Nino” Rodriguez takes another step toward the heavyweight title Saturday when he takes on veteran Robert Davis at Arena Monterrey in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Rodriguez, 31-0 with 29 knockouts – 24 knockouts coming in the first round – […]
BOXING’S BIG FIGHT HISTORY STEEPED IN MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY TRADITION
Mexico’s #1 Fighter Juan Manuel “Dinamita” Marquez to Follow in the Footsteps of Mexican Warriors In and Out of the Ring Mexico City, Mexico (September 11) – On September 16, 1810 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a well-respected Mexican priest, rang a bell at his small church calling Mexican fighters to arms. This began the Independence […]
MAYWEATHER VS. MARQUEZ FIGHT ANALYSIS CONFERENCE CALL WITH OSCAR DE LA HOYA AND FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.
September 10, 2009 Richard Schaefer: We have a tremendous showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Juan Manuel Marquez, a little more than a week to go. The fight is at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. It will be shown on HBO Pay-Per-View, as we all know. Today’s call is very special because I know while […]
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