Boxing Links (4-28-11)
Alice Ward, real-life mom of boxing champ, dies. Washington Post (blog) Mrs. Ward made national headlines after the 2010 release of the critically acclaimed movie, The Fighter, where her role in her son’s boxing careers was portrayed by actress Melissa Leo. Ms. Leo won an Oscar, Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild award … See all stories […]
CALZAGHE PERFORMS PRIZEFIGHTER INTERNATIONAL HEAVYWEIGHTS DRAW ON RINGSIDE
Perez opens against Oquendo on May 7, Sprott faces Fields Welsh legend Joe Calzaghe performed the draw for Prizefighter International Heavyweights on Ringside on Sky Sports – as eight men with over 160 knockouts between them fight to become the first ever International Prizefighter Champion on May 7 at London’s Alexandra Palace. It’s the 18th edition […]
Williams, Coleman, Barthelemy, Unbeaten Russians and Cubans in Tough Tests on Cosmopolitan Undercard
The undercard has been finalized for this Friday (April 29) ESPN2 Friday Night Fights broadcast from the deck of the Boulevard Pool at ultra-luxurious The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. In support of the excellent Carlos Molina vs. Allen Conyers main event will be several stiff tests for undefeated prospects looking to climb boxing’s ladder […]
Wrestling Links (4-28-11)
Cyclones sign 9 wrestling recruits USA Today AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State wrestling head coach Kevin Jackson has signed nine wrestlingrecruits for next season. Jackson’s latest class has five Iowans, including Ballard’s Tanner Weatherman and Bettendorf’s Bo Schlosser. … See all stories on this topic » New weight classes coming to high school wrestling Marion Star MARION – The […]
FightZone TV To Cover UFC 129 Fan Expo and “Super 7” Presentation in Toronto
This weekend April 29-30, the eyes of the MMA World will be on Toronto as the UFC will arrive in Ontario, in what will no doubt be one the biggest and most spectacular events ever to go down in the history of the promotion, not to mention, Canada. And of course, FightZone TV will […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (4-28-11)
Couture wraps up matchless MMA career at UFC 129 msnbc.com By GREG BEACHAM Randy Couture has waited long enough for the grand finale to hismixed martial arts career. The 47-year-old MMA pioneer says he’s finally finished with competition after taking on Lyoto Machida at UFC 129 in Toronto this weekend. … See all stories on this topic » […]
BATTLE OF THE BADGES III (April 30, Boston) PROMO
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USBA heavyweight champion Maurice Harris on brink of living his dream
NEW YORK (April 27, 2011) – The long, strange journey taken by Maurice “Sugar Moe” Harris finds the USBA heavyweight champion only two fights away from his living his dream to fight for the world title, as he prepares to go back to the future May 27 to participate in an International Boxing Federation (“IBF”) Box-Off against the […]
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