List of New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees
Inaugural Class Boxers Vito Antuofermo Carlos Ortiz Carmen Basilio Riddick Bowe Tony Canzoneri Benny Leonard Emile Griffith Gene Tunney Jake LaMotta Mike McCallum Ray Robinson Mike Tyson Non-Participants Steve Acunto Ray Arcel Gil Clancy Nat Fleischer Bill Gallo Jimmy Glenn Harold Lederman Arthur Mercante, Sr. (L-R) Bob Duffy (Ring 8 […]
Early Holiday Gift Ideas for Master and White Collar boxers
Buy a great holiday gift for your loved one. Make it something really special and out of the ordinary. Gleason’s Gym has three, three day boxing events coming up in the New Year. Every boxing fan, especially White Collar and Master boxers will be thrilled to attend one or all of these events. […]
Wrestling Links (10-27-11)
Film about deaf wrestler winning audiences North County Times Deaf actor Russell Harvard stars as real-life deaf wrestling champion Matt Hammill in the biographical film “The Hammer,” opening Oct. 28. Having grown up both an athlete and a movie fan, Eben Kostbar knew when he heard the story of wrestler Matt … See all stories on this topic » Women of Wrestling: […]
Prizefighter Dilemma For Johnny Eames
IAN BAILEY & ‘SAINT’ GEORGE JUPP Prizefighter – Featherweights 29th October @ York Hall, London One of Great Britain’s best known coaches, Johnny Eames, and his fighters never seem to be out of the sports pages or off the TV screens these days. Just last Friday Johnny guided Leon ‘Solid’ Williams to victory, over Rob […]
Victorious Return For New British Champ Leon ‘Solid’ Williams
On Wednesday British Cruiserweight Champion Leon ‘Solid’ Williams returned to the TRAD TKO Boxing Gym, in Canning Town, for the first time since defeating long time Champ Rob Norton and winning the coveted Lonsdale Belt. Williams – who made the early return to undertake an interview with Sky Sports’ Ed Robinson, which will be aired […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-27-11)
MMA Bad Boys: Are They Good for the Sport? Business Insider But in the world of MMA, are these bad boys helping or hurting the sport? One fighter that fits into theMMA bad boy category is Nick Diaz, who is fighting in the main event of UFC 137 against BJ Penn. Diaz has a history of bad boy […]
Lewus Tops Hitz Boxing’s Return: Thanksgiving Eve Belvedere Bash on November 23
On Wednesday, November 23, in Elk Grove, Illinois, Hitz Boxing Promotions will proudly present the “Thanksgiving Eve Belvedere Bash”, a night of exciting professional boxing at The Belvedere Banquet. Already the premier boxing promoter in the Chicagoland area, Hitz is coming off his smashingly successful Diaz vs. Lundy promotion at Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, […]
CARINA “LA REINA” MORENO TO FACE SHARON GAINES THIS FRIDAY IN SALINAS CALIFORNIA
WATSONVILLE, CA – OCTOBER 26, 2011 – Carina “La Reina” Moreno (21-3, 6 KO’s) has found an opponent in Sharon Gaines (11-12-1, 3 KO’s) to challenge her this Friday October 28, 2011 at the Sherwood Inn Hotel in Salinas, California. The six-round bout will be at the agreed weight of 112 pounds and take place on the undercard of Eloy Perez vs. Ira Terry. “I’m super excited that […]
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