PURDY READY TO SEAL LONSDALE BELT ‘DREAM’
Belt could be his for keeps after the ‘Battle of Essex’ Lee ‘Lights Out’ Purdy says he is not looking past Colin Lynes to a rematch with Denton Vassell – as he wants to secure the Lonsdale belt for keeps on Wednesday night (November 9). The Colchester man won the British Welterweight title in April, […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-2-11)
November MMA Rankings SI.com Never mind that when SI.com solicited UFC 137 predictions from those of us who write about mixed martial arts for the site, I made a brief but carefully concocted argument in favor of BJ Penn. Forget that in my preview story about the event I opined … See all stories on this topic » NorCal MMA Pound-for-Pound […]
Colin Lynes: No Way I’m Coming Back Without The Title
Former IBO World Light Welterweight Champion Colin Lynes has his eyes firmly set on adding yet another Championship belt to his collection, as he challenges British Champion Lee ‘Lights Out’ Purdy for his Lonsdale Belt at the Matchroom Sport promoted mid week event at the York Hall in Bethnal Green on Wednesday, 9th November During […]
No Cancun Vacation for Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin
Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin Fighting Scotsman Craig McEwan Saturday night on HBO LOS ANGELES (October 31, 2011) – Undefeated middleweight contender Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin (25-0, 19 KOs) breaks his Los Angeles training camp Wednesday to depart for Cancun, not for a vacation but to fight live on HBO for the first time, Saturday night against […]
World Boxing Champion John ‘The Quietman’ Ruiz Subject of Children’s Book ‘Hooks & Jabs’
MEDFORD, Mass. (October 31, 2011) – Two-time World Boxing Association (“WBA”) heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz is the subject of a bi-lingual, children’s book, Hooks & Jabs, which was written by Jose-Gabriel Almeida and illustrated by Jan Michaelsy. Ruiz, who is the first and only Hispanic Heavyweight Champion of the World, wanted to tell […]
DANNY DOWNES AND BEN ASKREN COMPETE IN THE LAST TWO BIG ROUFUSPORT BOUTS OF 2011
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA): It’s been quite a year for Roufusport. Nominated for the “Gym of the Year” at the 2011 World MMA Awards, the fight team will be represented on both the UFC and Bellator fight cards this Saturday, and they will be the last two big fights for the camp this year. At UFC […]
Gleason’s Halloween Party This Sunday from 4-7PM
RE: Gleason’s Halloween Party This Sunday from 4-7PM Please join us for the First Annual Halloween Party. This Sunday from 4:00PM to 7:00PM. There will be lots of spooky fun and prizes There will be sparring exhibitions. There will be Apple Bobbing and there will be a magician. $500 to […]
JENNINGS SAYS RECORDS DON’T COUNT IN PRIZEFIGHTER
Liverpool fighter banking on amateur pedigree in London tomorrow night Lee Jennings plans to prove the old adage that ‘records are just for DJs’ when he aims for glory in the Prizefighter Featherweights tomorrow night live on Sky Sports 1 and HD1 from 8pm. The Liverpool man pulled off an upset first round win in […]
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