Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-1-11)
Ortiz, Wanderlei Silva aim to recapture glory USA Today Promoters, matchmakers and his fellow fighters view Silva’s penchant for headhunting with winging hooks, elbows and knees as the closest thing to guaranteed action inmixed martial arts. “I’m excited to fight Wanderlei and I’m a little scared at the … See all stories on this topic » […]
FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. VICTOR ORTIZ PRESS TOUR QUOTES
Tuesday, June 28 – New York City Wednesday, June 29 – Los Angeles FLOYD MAYWEATHER, Six-Time World Champion in Five Weight Divisions “I want to thank Victor Ortiz for stepping up to the plate and taking the test. “I also want to say congratulations to Victor Ortiz. It’s not easy to bounce […]
Boxing Links (6-30-11)
Haye’s trainer Booth is fuelled by ‘hatred’ of the boxing establishment Daily Mail By Sportsmail Reporter Adam Booth continues to be fuelled by the ‘hatred’ that has enabled him to confront the boxing establishment alone and win. Booth will send David Haye into battle with Wladimir Klitschko in Saturday’s heavyweight unification … See all stories on this topic […]
Wrestling Links (6-30-11)
Linda Hogan starts over MiamiHerald.com But Linda Hogan had no choice, she writes in Wrestling the Hulk: My Life Against the Ropes (Morrow, $25.99). In the memoir, Hulk Hogan’s ex-wife talks about what ripped her and the famed wrestler apart and gives advice on how to get out of a bad … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing links (6-28-11)
90 years ago, boxer Johnson sought his own pardon The Associated Press On June 23, 1921, The Associated Press reported that Daugherty was considering a pardon for the boxer in time for a heavyweight fight between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier the following month. Eyeing a comeback, Johnson wanted to attend the fight … See all stories on […]
THE STARS COME OUT AT NIGHT AS FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER AND “VICIOUS” VICTOR ORTIZ HOLD SPECIAL NIGHTTIME PRESS CONFERENCE IN LOS ANGELES TO OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE SEPTEMBER 17 WELTERWEIGHT TITLE MEGA-FIGHT
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29 AT SUNDOWN (APPROX. 8:00 P.M. PT) NOKIA PLAZA AT L.A. LIVE **OPEN TO THE PUBLIC** WHO: FLOYD MAYWEATHER,Six-Time, Five Division World Champion VICTOR ORTIZ, Current WBC Welterweight World Champion LEONARD ELLERBE, CEO of Mayweather Promotions RICHARD SCHAEFER,CEO of Golden Boy Promotions ROGER MAYWEATHER, Mayweather’s Trainer DANNY GARCIA, Ortiz’s Trainer MARK TAFFET, Senior Vice […]
SEVEN BOXING EVENTS TO BE STREAMED BETWEEN JUNE 23RD AND JULY 16TH WITH SOME OF THE HOTTEST MATCHUPS IN THE WORLD
SIZZLING SUMMER OF BOXING READY TO HEAT UP ON GFL.TV NEW YORK (June 24, 2011)—Starting this week on the world’s number-one website for streaming of Combat Sports, www.gfl.tv it will be the first of count ‘em SEVEN major boxing events that will feature, title bouts, contenders and the future stars of boxing. It got underway Wednesday night […]
JAMES “WHITEY” BULGER, AKA THE GUY WHO SCARED DANA WHITE OUT OF SOUTH BOSTON, CAPTURED IN CALIFORNIA
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] JAMES “Whitey” BULGER, at left, saw his 16-year-stint on the run from the law end Wednesday in Santa Monica California. The nickname “Whitey” was one that Bulger was said to detest, but it stuck to the Irish Mobster-turned-FBI-Informant and was just one aspect that helped make the career criminal into […]
« go back — keep looking »