Boxing Links (12-24-11)
Andre Ward, Super Six Revisited BlackAthlete.net It marked the climax of what was a lengthy, grueling, and drawn out tournament called the Super Six World Boxing Classic featuring six (or eight) of the world’s best at 168 pounds. Not only did Ward unify the WBA/WBC championships, the Ring Magazine … See all stories on this topic » […]
WBC Convention Attendees Receive Complimentary Admission to Tonight’s Boxing at Mandalay Bay
The special WBC gloves to be worn by tonight’s fighters. Sampson Boxing is proud to announce that attendees of this year’s WBC Convention can show their valid credential for free entry to tonight’s (December 16) Sampson Boxing in Association with Promociones del Pueblo night of world-class professional boxing in the South Pacific Ballroom at […]
COMMEMORATIVE TICKET DESIGNED FOR SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC FINAL
Los Angeles, CA (Dec. 14, 2011) – When SHOWTIME and five of the world’s most respected professional boxing promoters formalized the strategy behind the SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC, it was their intent to create a tournament that would deliver a boost of excitement for boxing fans worldwide and pique the interest of the casual fan, […]
Lewkowicz/Branco Sports Submit Winning Purse Bid For IBF Mini Flyweight Championship Bout
International boxing promoter and advisor Sampson Lewkowicz, acting as representative of promoter Branco Milenkovic and his South Africa-based Branco Sports Production, won a purse bid today for the right to host the IBF Mini Flyweight Championship fight between champion Nkosinathi Joyi and challenger Katsunari Takayama. Held in the office of, and conducted by, IBF […]
NEW YEAR’S COUNTDOWN OFFICIALLY BEGINS FRIDAY WITH KICKOFF PRESSER AT THE HILTON ANAHEIM
IBF Light Heavyweight Champ Tavoris Cloud Risks Title Against Zsolt Erdei, and WBA Super Bantamweight Champ Rico Ramos Defends His Title against Two-Time Gold Medalist, Guillermo Rigondeaux On Saturday, Dec. 31, from Anaheim Convention Center WHO: Don King, Promoter, Don King Productions Dan Goossen, Promoter, Goossen Tutor Promotions […]
Rider’s 174 lb Jim Resnick is 11-1 & CAA Wrestler of Month, Talks to Takedown
Rider’s Jim Resnick CAA Wrestler of Month LAWRENCEVILLE-Rider University’s Jim Resnick was named a Colonial Athletic Association Wrestler of the Month for all competition the first month of the 2011-12 season. A junior from Media, PA (Penncrest), Resnick won his 174 weight class at both the Keystone Classic and the Binghamton Open to begin the season 11-1. “Jim […]
UFC & COMPANY VS. NEW YORK STATE: CIVIL SUIT CLIFF NOTES
By: Rich Bergeron Zuffa, LLC filed suit on November 15th against the State of New York, citing the unconstitutional nature of the state’s ban on professional mixed martial arts. A host of other plaintiffs who have varying interests in competing in and/or profiting from MMA-related business are also parties to the suit. Though there is […]
CHAMPION AUSTIN TROUT, CHALLENGER FRANK LOPORTO TO DO FACEOFF CONFERENCE AT COHEN STADIUM IN EL PASO, TEXAS
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (Tomorrow) Wednesday, November 9 at 3:00 p.m. at Cohen Stadium in El Paso, TX WHO: WBA Junior Middleweight Champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout and Challenger Frank LoPorto WHAT: The media and general public are invited to a faceoff conference tomorrow (Wednesday, November 9 at 3:00 pm) at […]
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