Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-7-11)
Nick Diaz agrees to box Jeff Lacy ESPN Diaz-Lacy, should it take place, would mark the first time an elite mixed martial arts champion attempted to fight an established boxer in his realm. In 2005, Diaz (25-7 in MMA) earned a unanimous decision victory his lone professional boxing … See all stories on this topic » Former hockey […]
Weights and Quotes: Morby-Cadman II and Williams-Couzens
TKO BOX OFFICE Graham Earl Promotions Proudly Presents Williams-Couzens & Morby-Cadman II BBBofC Southern Area Championship Bouts REDEMPTION DAY 7th May 2011 @ York Hall, London London – Friday, 6th May 2011 Earlier today, at the TKO Boxing Gym in London, the weigh-in took place for the Paul Morby versus Daniel Cadman, Southern Area Super […]
U.S. beats Russia, 5-2 in freestyle wrestling in Beat the Streets Gala in Times Square
NEW YORK, May 5, 2011 – With an opening victory from 2008 Olympic champion Henry Cejudo and an inspired performance throughout the lineup, the United States defeated Russia in a freestyle wrestling dual meet in Times Square on Thursday. The event was held in Duffy Square in New York City , located in the historic […]
ROACH, RICHARDSON ROUNDTABLE, UNDERCARD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES: WILFREDO VAZQUEZ, JORGE ARCE, KELLY PAVLIK, ALFONSO LOPEZ, MIKE ALVARADO, RAY NAHR
Thursday, May 5 MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada LAS VEGAS (May 5, 2011) – The trainers for Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley, Freddie Roach and Naazim Richardson, respectively, and the fighters who will compete on Saturday’s undercard met with the press Thursday at MGM Grand. This Saturday, May 7, at the sold-out MGM Grand Garden Arena, eight-division world champion Pacquiao (52-3-2, […]
Boxing Links (5-5-11)
Manny Pacquiao: ‘The Biggest Fight in My Life Is Not In Boxing‘ NESN.com “The biggest fight in my life is not in boxing. The biggest fight in my life is how to end poverty in my country.” The yellow gloves to promote unity against poverty aren’t just a symbolic gesture. Neither was getting elected to congress in […]
MANNY PACQUIAO, SHANE MOSLEY ALL CLASS AT FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE AT HOLLYWOOD THEATRE AT MGM GRAND
Wednesday, May 4 MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada LAS VEGAS (May 4, 2011) – A mega-boxing event devoid of trash talk continued Wednesday as classy athletes Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley maintained their respectful tones during the final press conference at the Hollywood Theatreat MGM Grand. The final press conference for the undercard fighters is Thursday. Several hundred […]
AL BERNSTEIN: MAY 7 ALSO BIG FOR PAVLIK,VASQUEZ JR.
While attention will certainly be focused on the Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley mega fight on May 7th, Al Bernstein says that two other boxers will have plenty at stake that night as well. Bernstein, who will serve as analyst on the Showtime Pay per View telecast of that card, points out that Kelly Pavlik and […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-4-11)
Ottawa’s time will come, says UFC VP Toronto Sun Now it will just take a promoter to woo the massive mixed martial arts event to the nation’s capital. “We wouldn’t really have a role in attracting something like that, it’s up to the UFC and I guess it’s very competitive to get a UFC fight like […]
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