Boxing Links (12-11-11)
Lamont Peterson upsets Amir Khan ESPN By Dan Rafael WASHINGTON — Lamont Peterson has beaten the odds his whole life, and he has defied them again in the boxing ring. Peterson, with his hometown cheering him on, won a split decision against Amir Khan to lift a pair of junior welterweight … See all stories on this topic […]
“CAPITAL SHOWDOWN: KHAN VS. PETERSON” FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Amir Khan, Unified Super Lightweight Champion “I always said when I was younger, I wanted to fight in different states and different areas of the world because I want to be the best and prove that I’m the best. “We know how good Lamont is. He’s strong. He’s only lost one fight in his […]
Boxing Links (12-08-11)
Boxing Braces for the Wrath of Khan Wall Street Journal This Thursday Amir Khan—an ethnic Pakistani boxer from Bolton, England—will turn 25. The next evening in Washington, he’ll defend his WBA and IBF light-welterweight world titles against Lamont Peterson in a marquee fight on HBO. … See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal Russian boxer Roman Simakov […]
Robert Guerrero “If it comes down to having to go to Floyd’s gym, that’s what I’ll do”
“IF IT COMES DOWN TO GOING TO FLOYD’S GYM, THAT’S WHAT I’LL DO” By Mike Juhas ~ FightHype.com Photo By Daisy Rosas “I’m a five-time world champion in three different weight divisions. I’m a 5’9 lefty and everyone knows he has trouble with lefties. This is his chance to show the world. I’ve won world titles, […]
UNDEFEATED HEAVYWEIGHT AND FORMER MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY LINEBACKER SETH “MAYHEM” MITCHELL TO JOIN LOCAL WASHINGTON, DC SPARTAN FANS TO WATCH ALMA MATER PLAY IN THE BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
Former Standout Linebacker Turned Boxer To Sign Autographs And Meet Fellow Alumni Prior To Game’s Start SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 AT 7:00 P.M. ET WHO: SETH MITCHELL, Undefeated Heavyweight Contender WHAT: Undefeated heavyweight contender and former Michigan State University (MSU) standout linebacker Seth Mitchell will join fellow MSU fans and alumni to watch the Spartans face the […]
AMIR KHAN AND FREDDIE ROACH CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
Kelly Swanson Thanks, everybody, for joining us today. Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. We are really grateful that we’re on the call today with the one and only Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir ‘King’ Khan.Just a side note before we get to the call, I’ve learned recently that last week Amir was […]
Boxing Links (12-1-11)
HBO Boxing: Cotto-Margarito II: Undercard YouTube Brandon Rios, Mike Jones and the rematch between Pawel Wolak vs. Delvin Rodriguez are featured. Cotto-Margarito II happens Sat., Dec. 3 live on pay-per-view. For more information on HBO Boxing, visit http://itsh.bo/f3qiMZ. Watch HBO Sports series and … See all stories on this topic » Boxing notes: HBO to have rare teaming for […]
Guerrero Pushing: I know I can beat Floyd Mayweather in May
I KNOW I CAN BEAT MAYWEATHER IN MAY By David “Los Gatos” Rosenburg ~ BoxingScene.com Photo By Laura De La Torre Former champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero continues to push for a shot at the WBC welterweight champion, Floyd Mayweather Jr., who is scheduled to return on May 5th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. […]
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