Hot prospect Michael Oliveira remains unbeaten with 10th KO in 12 fights
MIAMI (May 4, 2009) – Brazilian middleweight prospect “Chairman of the Board” Michael Oliveira kept his unbeaten record intact, stopping rugged 29-fight veteran Jessie Davis in the fourth round, last Saturday night at Miccosukee Resort in Miami. Oliveira (12-0, 10 KOs), who only turned 20 last week, is the heir apparent to retired Brazilian boxing […]
Rededicated Maurice Harris preparing to make mark in heavyweight division
NEW YORK (May 4, 2010) – Veteran heavyweight Maurice “Sugar Moe” Harris, winner of the “2002 Thunderbox Heavyweight Tournament,” has rededicated himself to boxing with a new promoter, Boxing 360, as well as a new head trainer, former world title contender William “Bo” James, now in his corner. Harris (23-14-2, 10 KOs), fighting out of […]
Oakey’s Last Stand: 21st May 2010
For Immediate release London – 3rd May 2010 Former World Champ Tony ‘Oakey Kokey’ Oakey Going Out On A High. Former WBU Light Heavyweight Champion of the World Tony ‘Oakey Kokey’ Oakey takes to the ring for the final time against British Master Light Heavyweight Champion Michael Banbula, at the Ultrachem TKO Boxing Gym and […]
Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham Signs With Sauerland Event
Former Cruiserweight Champion of the World Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham announced today that he has signed a promotional contract with German promoters SAUERLAND EVENT. On making the announcement ‘USS’ Cunningham, whose eight year promotional contract with Don King Promotions came to an end on March 28th, said, “I’m excited about this new chapter, I made the […]
Boxing celebrities and special guests to celebrate 100-year anniversary of the “Battle of the Century” boxing match in Reno
Family members of champion boxers Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries, legendary fight promoter Tex Rickard, and then acting Nevada Governor Denver Dickerson to attend anniversary celebration scheduled for July 2-4, 2010. Reno, NV: On July 4, 1910, Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries stepped into a custom-built boxing ring in Reno, Nevada, with over 20,000 fight […]
Martinez fighting for worldwide recognition May 29 on “Undefeated Champions” PPV
Vazquez, Jr.-Bedak headlines Puerto Rican show HOBOKEN, N.J. (May 3, 2010) – WBO junior lightweight champion Roman “Rocky” Martinez (22-0-1, 143 KOs) makes his second title-defense May 29th in the 12-round co-feature against WBO No. 10 rated Gonzalo “El Destructor” Mungia (17-6-3, 13 KOs) on the “Undefeated Champions” pay per view event, airing live in […]
Cape Cod heavyweight prospect Jesse Barboza joins forces with ‘Irish’ Micky Ward & Dicky Eklund
CES show May 7 at Twin River Event Center, RI PROVIDENCE (May 2, 2010) – Unbeaten Cape Cod heavyweight Jesse Barboza has two new formidable additions to his corner, the stars of the soon-to-be-released movie, “The Fighter,” 3-time Fight of the Year participant “Irish” Micky Ward and his brother and former trainer, Dicky Eklund. The […]
GLEASON’S GYM AND EMPIRE STATE GAMES
Gleason’s Gym will host the New York City Empire State Games three Saturday evenings this Month on our Monthly Amateur Boxing Series. The three Saturday nights are: May 15, 22 and 29, 2010. The shows will include amateur boxers that are part of our Monthly Boxing Series. The shows will include JO, Novice, Senior and […]
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