WBA LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION BRANDON RIOS, CHALLENGER URBANO ANTILLON, UNBEATEN, WORLD-RANKED MERCITO GESTA, PROMOTER BOB ARUM MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
Two fighters who can’t hide their dislike for each other — Brandon Rios and Saturday, July 9, the unbeaten Rios (27-0-1, 19 KOs) will defend his WBA lightweight championship against Antillon (28-2, 20 KOs) in the main event onSHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. In the Top Rank-promoted co-feature on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, former IBF welterweight […]
GLADIATOR CHALLENGE TO BE “UNLEASHED” AT 1ST –EVER MMA EVENT AT THUNDER VALLEY CASINO
MMA pioneer Don “The Predator” Frye to make special appearance Apple Valley, CA (USA): Gladiator Challenge (GC) owner Tedd Williams is proud to announce “Unleashed,” the first-ever mixed martial arts (MMA) event to take place at the world class Thunder Valley Casino Resort, which is scheduled for Saturday, August 27th. This is a match made in […]
Dan Lauzon Captures Lightweight Title at WCF 11; Anthony Leone Wins Tough Battle With Bill Jones
Photo by Rich O’s Photography Boston, MA – June 19, 2011 -World Championship Fighting 11 took place June 18th and provided an action-packed night of fights. In the night’s main event UFC veteran Dan “The Upgrade” Lauzon dominated opponent Noah Weisman en route to 1st round knockout to capture the WCF 155lb Lightweight Championship. Both […]
Maurice Harris victim of rabbit punching
NEW YORK (June 9, 2011) – Boxing 360 has made a request to the International Boxing Federation for a review of the May 27th IBF Heavyweight Box-Off between its fighter, Maurice “Sugar Moe” Harris, and Tony“The Tiger” Thompson,” which was shown live on ESPN Friday Night Fights from Reno Events Center in Nevada. Harris (24-15-2, 10 KOs), rated No. […]
Boxing 360 Wins Arbitration Hearing
NEW YORK (June 8, 2011) – Boxing 360 has won an arbitration hearing involving Chicago-based pro boxers David Estrada and Angel Hernandez, as well as their manager, Wasfi Tolaymat. The American Arbitration Association in the City of New York found in favor of Boxing 360 as Estrada and Hernandez’ promoters, valid through February […]
Allen & Bernardo continue winning ways for Boxing 360
NEW YORK (June 1, 2011) – A pair of unbeaten Boxing 360 fighters, Lennox “2 Sharpe” Allen and Eudy “AK47”Bernardo, continued their winning ways this past weekend, respectively, by capturing one title and retaining another. Undefeated, New York State super middleweight Allen (15-0-1, 9 KOs) returned home to Georgetown, Guyana for an Independence Day showdown last […]
BRANDON RIOS AND URBANO ANTILLON RUMBLE FOR WORLD LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE Saturday, July 9, at The Home Depot Center
Live on SHOWTIME® Tickets Go On Sale Next Tuesday! May 31 at 10 a.m. PT LOS ANGELES (May 27, 2011) – Undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion “Bam Bam”BRANDON RIOS will make the first defense of his world title when he takes on two-time world title challenger and current Top-Five-rated contender URBANO ANTILLO, Saturday, July 9, at The […]
Sauerland: ‘Nobody can protect Ward from King Arthur´s power’
Hall of Fame-Promoter Wilfried Sauerland has voiced his astonishment over Virgil Hunter´s comments at yesterday´s official Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinals press conference. The trainer of WBA Super-Middleweight Champion Andre Ward claimed that Sauerland has lost confidence in Abraham because he demanded neutral judges and a neutral referee. The Super Six Semifinals featuring Ward […]
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