Boxing Links (9-21-11)
Boxing’s new low: Choice of Cortez sealed Ortiz’ fate The Hook By Juanita Giles | bweevil1@gmail.com Boxing has never been pretty. The blood turns a lot of people off, but die-hard fans (required, with such a dearth of talent in most divisions) know that boxing’s violence is tempered with fairness and grace. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Bellator 52 from L’Auberge Du Lac Loaded with Undercard Talent; Plus the highly-anticipated MMA debut of Muay Thai champion Cosmo Alexander
CHICAGO, Ill. (September 21, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships makes its return to Louisiana on Saturday, October 1st as the promotion hosts Bellator 52 from L’Auberge Du Lac Casino Resort in Lake Charles. The action begins at 7 p.m. ET with a stacked undercard streaming LIVE on Spike.com. The televised portion of the event will feature the […]
Proud ‘Hammer’ Mitchell Balker Ready For Proper East End Tear Up On Oct 7th
London boxing fans will get the chance to see their newest all conquering hero, Plaistow Cruiserweight sensation Mitchell Balker, in action right on their doorstep, as Spencer Fearon has signed him up to face Welsh hardman Hari Miles at his upcoming Hard knocks Boxing Promotions ‘This Is Hard Knocks’ event at the York Hall in […]
The New Ray Robinson
BAM on Boxing Ray Robinson, not the original Sugar Ray Robinson but the New Ray Robinson, carries the name of an all-time great. At heart, though, he’s simply a down-to-earth guy trying to make his own way in the world. I asked the New Ray Robinson to talk about himself, but the first thing he […]
Wrestling Links (9-21-11)
Ex-wrestling exec launches 2nd Senate bid in Conn. Forbes Former wrestling executive Linda McMahon announced Tuesday she is making a second run for a Connecticut US Senate seat, saying the nation’s economy has not improved since her 2010 campaign and she believes Washington needs her business experience. … See all stories on this topic » […]
“THE LION” ROARS AGAIN IN LAS VEGAS: SHARIF BOGERE RETURNS TO SHOBOX ON OCTOBER 7 TO FACE FRANCISCO CONTRERAS IN CLASH OF UNBEATENS
UNBEATEN RISING STAR JERMELL CHARLO FACES FELLOW PROSPECT FRANCISCO SANTANA IN CO-FEATURED BOUT LOS ANGELES, September 20 – Following his exciting 10-round battle with Raymundo Beltran in May in a bout which marked his debut on the hit series ShoBox: The New Generation, NABO Lightweight Champion Sharif “The Lion” Bogere will return to the SHOWTIME® airwaves on […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-21-11)
Can Warrior pack a punch in the UK? BBC News By Genevieve Hassan Entertainment reporter, BBC News Tom Hardy’s latest film is set in the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Can a story involved with the popular US sport also be a success in the UK? The world of MMA is relatively unknown to British… See all stories […]
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. “Victor”y Proves Fact is Stranger Than Fiction
How many times have you seen a superstar in the WWE win the match against a heel while the ref wasn’t watching during the course of a dirty deed going down? As long as it’s the hero/favorite who does it, the audience typically rejoices. It’s entertainment. It’s pro wrestling. That’s what the fan base expects. […]
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