Jake Herbert Earns Pan Am Gold, Looks to Russians at NYAC, Talks to Takedown
GUADALAJARA, Mexico – Two U.S. wrestlers won gold-medals and the team had four total medals in men’s freestyle at the Pan American Games competition on Sunday at the CODE II Gymnasium. Capturing gold medals were Jake Herbert (Ann Arbor, Mich./New York AC) at 84 kg/185 lbs. and Tervel Dlagnev (Columbus, Ohio/Sunkist Kids) at 120 kg/264.5 […]
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 […]
Boxing Links (10-31-11)
Golden Gloves boxer Pedro Luis Sosa has surgery, is fighting for his life … New York Daily News Boxer Pedro Luis Sosa’s distraught parents and ex-girlfriend gathered in a waiting room at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx while the 20-year-old pugilist fought for his young life. “We hope he makes it,” the fighter’s sobbing mother, Angela Escoto, … See […]
Co-Feature Added To Nov. 5 Lucian Bute-Glen Johnson Telecast Featuring Rising Canadian Prospect Pier-Olivier Côté Against Jorge Luis Teron
Live on SHOWTIME® at 9 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) NEW YORK (Oct. 31, 2011) – Rising Canadian junior welterweight star Pier-Olivier Côté will take on Jorge Luis Teron in a 12-round co-featured bout on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on Saturday, Nov. 5, from the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Canada, live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast). In the SHOWTIME main event, undefeated […]
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 […]
Talent Filled Bellator 56 Card Invades KC’s Memorial Hall Saturday Night
Two-time University of Missouri National Wrestling Champion Ben Askren Headlines the Night CHICAGO, Ill. (October 27, 2011) — As Bellator Fighting Championships prepares to invade Memorial Hall in Kansas City on October 29th, the fight card has been finalized with a number of preliminary fights featuring some explosive local talent sure to make the Kansas City […]
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 […]
Mathis coming from France to KO Holm & claim title as No. 1 female boxer in world
‘World Dominance,’ Dec. 2 at Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque ALBUQUERQUE, NM (October 26, 2011) – French knockout artist Anne Sophie Mathis (25-1, 21 KOs) plans to make a major statement December 2, fighting outside of Europe for the first time, against American favorite Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter” Holm (30-1-3, 9 KOs) for the right to claim […]
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