UFC NEWSLETTER (3-22-11)
Tickets On Sale This Week For The Ultimate Fighter Finale Coming off a spectacular win last December, former WEC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis makes his UFC debut when he takes on lightweight contender Clay Guida! Plus, the finals of the welterweight tournament – Saturday, June 4 Live at the Pearl at the Palms Hotel & […]
Willie Limond To Headline Graham Earl’s ‘Fists Of Fury’ In Belfast 2nd April
Former WBU World Lightweight Champion, now turned promoter, Graham Earl has lined up his old friend and training partner Former European Super Featherweight, Commonwealth and World Lightweight Champion Willie Limond to headline his inaugural Irish event ‘Fists of Fury’ at King’s Hall, Belfast on Saturday 2nd April 2011. This event will be Limond’s first […]
LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONS EDGAR AND ALVAREZ SQUARE OFF THIS WEEK ON HDNET’S “INSIDE MMA”
Plus, Lorenzo Fertitta on an all new “Fighting Words with Mike Straka” Tomorrow Night, Friday, March 4 on HDNet DALLAS (March 3, 2011) MMA’s Lightweight division is arguably the most competitive weight class in the sport with three champions in three different promotions jockeying for the top spot. Politics will almost certainly keep them from […]
Graham Earl To Showcase Local Fighters In Belfast On April 2nd
Former WBU World Lightweight Champion, turned promoter, Graham Earl is set to promote his second boxing event of the year, ‘Fists of Fury’ at the Nugent Hall at Kings Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Saturday 2nd April 2011. Graham, who over the past year or so has been scouring Northern Ireland for up and […]
SIX QUESTIONS WITH BRANDON RIOS: “I’m Half Redneck and Half Californian”
Rios to Face WBA Lightweight Champion Miguel Acosta; Antonio DeMarco Tangles With Reyes Sanchez Saturday, Feb. 26, Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT NEW YORK (Feb. 25, 2011) — Born in Texas, reared in Kansas and now “living the life” in Southern California, World Boxing Association (WBA) No. 1 contender Brandon Rios will fight […]
MIGUEL ACOSTA & BRANDON RIOS FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Rios to Face WBA Lightweight Champion Acosta; Antonio DeMarco Tangles With Reyes Sanchez Saturday, Feb. 26, Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT LAS VEGAS (Feb. 24, 2011) — Before their WBA Lightweight Championship matchup this Saturday, Feb. 26 LIVE on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast), champion Miguel Acosta (28-3-2, […]
PAT “BAM BAM’’ HEALY DEALS LYLE “FANCY PANTS’’ BEERBOHM HIS FIRST LOSS IN MAIN EVENT ON STRIKEFORCE CHALLENGERS
RYAN COUTURE IMPROVES TO 2-0; PRATER, LARSON, TARZAN ALSO TRIUMPHANT Friday, Feb. 18, Live on SHOWTIME® From Cedar Park Center, Cedar Park, Texas, Catch Replay on Tuesday, Feb. 22, on SHO EXTREME at 10 p.m. ET/PT CEDAR PARK, Texas (Feb. 19, 2011) – In a hotly contested fight, Pat “Bam Bam’’ Healy of Portland, Ore., […]
FIGHT REPORT: Morby Retains Title – Upsets, Drama And Controversy At York Hall
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro Former WBU Lightweight Champion, turned promoter, Graham Earl promised closely matched, exciting fights on his return to York Hall on Saturday night with his ‘Capital Punishment’ event. Being a man of his word, that’s just what Graham delivered and much, much more. For a start there were no less than […]
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