Promoter Gary Shaw Ring 8 Sept. Guest Speaker Tuesday evening in NY
NEW YORK, NY (September 15, 2011) – World renown boxing promoter Gary Shaw will be the special guest speaker Tuesday evening (Sept. 20) for RING 8’s monthly meeting (7 PM/ET start) at the historic WaterfrontCrabhouse in Long Island City. In 1971, he first got into boxing as an Inspector for the New Jersey Athletic Commission, serving 28 […]
OPEN LETTER FROM JAMES “LIGHTS OUT” TONEY
After watching the Haye/Klitschko fight I have decided to focus more on my boxing career. The only reason that my team and I accepted the MMA fight against Ken Shamrock is that the fighters rated in the top ten or twenty don’t want to fight me. I will not bow down to the politics of […]
HECTOR SANCHEZ & VINCENT ARROYO LATEEF KAYODE & FELIX CORA FINAL WEIGHTS AND QUOTES
Friday, Sept. 9, Grand Casino Hinckley, Hinckley, Minn. Live at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) on SHOWTIME® Hector Sanchez: 143 pounds Vincent Arroyo: 143 pounds Lateef Kayode: 198 pounds Felix Cora Jr.: 198 pounds NOTE: WEIGHTS (Sept. 8, 2011) – Hector “El Flaco” Sanchez (19-1, 9 KOs) and Vincent “Vinsanity” Arroyo (11-1, 7 KOs) both weighed […]
Two Time World Champ Choi Headlines ‘This Is Hard Knocks’ On October 7th
Two time World Featherweight Champion Choi Tseveenpürev is set to headline Spencer Fearon’s Hard Knocks Boxing Promotions latest offering ‘This is Hard Knocks’, which takes place at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Friday 7th October 2011 and broadcast live on Premier Sports. Choi won his first World Crown, the vacant WBF version, […]
Tyson’s World Class Gamble
“It’s going to be a great night’s boxing at Picture www.chrisbevanphotography.co.uk TYSON’S WORLD CLASS GAMBLEKing’s Hall, Belfast, 17th September London (5, Sept 2011) Tyson Fury says he will battle with North American champion Nicolai Firthaat Belfast’s King’s Hall on September 17 because he wants to give the Irish fans a night to remember. The 12 round international […]
Shaw Congratulates Armenian Hero Darchinyan for Landmark Victory
Gary Shaw of Gary Shaw Productions wishes to congratulate IBO bantamweight champion Vic “Raging Bull” Darchinyan (37-3-1, 27 KOs) for his dominant 12-round victory over Evans Mbamba (18-2, 9 KOs) at the Karen Demirchyan Sports Complex in Yerevan, Armenia, on Saturday. Fighting as a professional for the first time in his native Armenia […]
FRAMPTON TO FACE QUON FOR COMMONWEALTH TITLE
Australian a major obstacle for Belfast boy’s title dream Carl Frampton’s title dream remains intact as he faces Australian champion Mark Quon for the vacant Commonwealth Super Bantamweight title at Belfast’s Odyssey Arena on September 10, live on Sky Sports. The bout looked in doubt after Kiko Martinez withdrew for personal reasons but the Belfast […]
Boxing Links (8-31-11)
Oscar De La Hoya tells of drug use, cheating, thinking of suicide Los Angeles Times “Rock bottom was recently,” the boxing great said in an interview with Spanish-language broadcaster Univision, according to an English-language transcript it provided. “Within a couple of years, just thinking if my life was even worth it. … See all stories on this topic […]
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