BERNARD HOPKINS MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
Bernard Hopkins, WBC and Ring Magazine Light Heavyweight World Champion “I chose to continue to fight and defend what I worked so hard to get.So why not get all of the benefits of what I’ve been doing for 20-something years and then walk away when it’s time? “I think that it’ll come down to […]
Ex-Pitt hvy wt Ryan Tomei to coach at Northern Illinois, He Talks to Takedown
Ryan Tomei, former University of Pittsburgh heavyweight wrestler, is joining the coaching staff at Northern Illinois University, Huskies head coach Ryan Ludwig announced Thursday. A 2011 graduate, Tomei has been the starter at 285-pounds for the Pitt Panthers the past five seasons, where he compiled an impressive 110-34 overall record… with 40 of those wins by pin. The Irwin, Pa. native […]
Wrestling Links (8-17-11)
Rapids to punish entire wrestling team Wisconsin Rapids Tribune WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Four Lincoln High School wrestlers accused of misconduct in the locker room will be permitted to compete this year, but school officials won’t allow the team to participate in two major tournaments. The defending Division 1 state … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (8-7-11)
Evander Holyfield speaks as 2011 Olympic Boxing Trials come to end al.com By Cassandra McAboy Five-time boxing champion Evander Holyfield speaks Saturday during a dinner for the Olympic Boxing team at the Mobile Convention Center.(Press-Register, Chip English) MOBILE, Ala. — Evander Holyfield doesn’t blame sports like Mixed … See all stories on this topic » […]
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT: COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS “FIGHT NIGHTS” CAYO VS PETERSON
Live on ESPN “Friday Night Fights” Tonight Featuring 12-round IBF elimination bout between Victor Cayo and Lamont Peterson and Edison “Pantera” Miranda vs. Yordanis Despaigne Tonight’s the night! The 12-round IBF Super Lightweight elimination bout between the Dominican Republic’s once-beaten IBF #3-rated Victor “Mermelada” Cayo (20-1, 18 KOs) and Washington DC’s IBF #4-ranked Lamont Peterson (24-1-1, 14 […]
BillyCBoxing 2011 Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced!
Lake George, NY – After thousands of emails, phone conversations and one on one conversations with boxing’s most knowledgeable fans, BillyCBoxing.com has officially formed a Hall Of Fame and has announced the inductees for the inaugural BillyCBoxing Hall Of Fame Ceremony, which will be held on November 19, 2011. Post Inductees are America’s First Heavyweight […]
COY “PRETTY BOY” EVANS TO HEADLINE ON FRIDAY JULY 8TH AT THE PALLADIUM IN PHILADELPHIA
Inaugural “Salute to Philly Boxers” card to feature Philly’s own Fred Jenkins Jr., Tyrone Crawley Jr., Bo Latimer, Marc Rideout, Makidi Ku Ntima, and Reynaldo Ojeda taking on Ramon Ellis. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA (July 2, 2011)—On Friday night July 8th at The New Palladium in Philadelphia, “Salute to Philly Boxers” will present its inaugural boxing card […]
INJURIES TO CASAMAYOR CLEAR WAY FOR CAYO VS. PETERSON BOUT BEING ADDED TO THIRD INSTALLMENT OF “FIGHT NIGHTS”
12-Round IBF Super Lightweight Elimination Bout Between Victor Cayo and Lamont Peterson Now Among Televised Attractions Edison Miranda vs. Yordanis Despaigne Also Featured on July 29 ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” Broadcast LAS VEGAS (June 30, 2011) – Due to injuries suffered in a car accident involving former lightweight champion Joel Casamayor, the lineup for the July 29 “Fight Night […]
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