Boxing Links (12-17-11)
Judge rules in favor of late boxer Gatti’s widow USA Today MONTREAL (AP) – A Canadian judge has ruled in favor of Arturo Gatti’s widow in a legal dispute over the late boxer’s estate. Graham Hughes, AP Amanda Rodrigues, widow of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti, leave the courthouse in Montreal during the … See all stories on this topic » […]
Bellator Adds Elite Japanese Bantamweights Masakatsu Ueda and Hiroshi “Iron” Nakamura
Both will compete in Season 6 Bantamweight Tournament CHICAGO, Ill. (December 17, 2011) — In a continuing effort to scout and sign the world’s best talent, Bellator Fighting Championships has added two dynamic bantamweights in Masakatsu Ueda and Hiroshi “Iron” Nakamura. Both will compete in the promotion’s upcoming Season 6 Bantamweight Tournament, joining Alexis […]
Boxing Links (12-16-2011)
Ward vs Froch: Time For Andre Ward to Look Like a Star Bad Left Hook Kory Kitchen is back at Bad Left Hook this morning to talk about Saturday night’s Super Six WorldBoxing Classic final between Andre Ward and Carl Froch. Can the winner become a real star? One of the common discussions among boxing fans is to […]
Bellator Season 6 Bantamweight Tournament Beginning To Take Shape
CHICAGO, Ill. (December 16, 2011) — After a Season 5 Bantamweight Tournament that saw Brazilian phenom Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (@Dudantas22) secure a title shot against reigning Bellator Bantamweight Champion Zach Makovsky, eight of the world’s top 135 pounders are back for Bellator’s sixth season, eager to claim a title shot of their own. Bellator will […]
Lupo-Decarie WBC International Welterweight Title fight Saturday night in Quebec City Lionell Thompson fighting on undercard
TORONTO (December 16, 2011) – Popular Romanian boxer Victor Lupo has fully prepared for the toughest fight of his pro career, tomorrow (Saturday) night in the 12-round main event against former world title challenger Antonin Decarie for the vacant World Boxing Council (“WBC”) International Welterweight Championship, at Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City. Lupo (19-1-2, 9 KOs), who lives in Toronto, earned his […]
World Champion Beibut Shumenov Presented High Kazakhstan Award from President Nazarbayev
LAS VEGAS (December 15, 2011) – World Boxing Association (“WBA”) and International Boxing Association (“IBA”) light heavyweight World champion Beibut Shumenov returned home this week to receive one of the highest awards presented by the Republic of Kazakhstan, the “Barys (Snow Leopard) Award III.” Normally given to political and military dignitaries, the “Barys Award” recipients are personally […]
TOP SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS DELIVER SUPER SIX PREDICTIONS; FOUR OF FIVE FAVOR ANDRE WARD TO DEFEAT CARL FROCH IN THE FINAL ON SHOWTIME®
Telecast Airs LIVE this Saturday, Dec. 17 at 9 p.m. ET / PT (delayed on the West Coast) NEW YORK (Dec. 15, 2011) – Saturday’s blockbuster super middleweight showdown between Super Six World Boxing Classic finalists Andre Ward and Carl Froch has captivated the attention of the boxing world – especially those in the 168-pound division. Andre Dirrell, Arthur Abraham, Glen Johnson and Lucian […]
BIG-TIME BOXING DOUBLEHEADER LANDS IN THE LONE STAR STATE TO KICK OFF 2012 AS MEXICAN LEGEND ERIK “EL TERRIBLE” MORALESFACES UNDEFEATED RISING STAR DANNY “SWIFT” GARCIA ON JANUARY 28 FOR THE WBC SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE AT RELIANT ARENA IN HOUSTON LIVE ON HBO BOXING AFTER DARK
PLUS, TEXAS NATIVE JAMES “MANDINGO WARRIOR” KIRKLAND FACES HARD-HITTING “KING” CARLOS MOLINA IN A JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CO-FEATURED BOUT HOUSTON, TEX. (December 15) – To kick off the 2012 boxing year, Golden Boy Promotions and Box Latino Promotions will deliver a night of boxing that no fight fan will want to miss when future Hall of […]
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