Boxing Links (11-23-11)
Female boxers fight Games skirts idea ESPN AP LONDON — Female boxers preparing for the London Olympics want to make a statement with their punches and not their clothing. The International Amateur Boxing Association sparked charges of sexism this month by announcing that officials are … See all stories on this topic » Indian boxing team leaves for Tammer Cup Times of India […]
Beibut Shumenov & Promoter part ways
LAS VEGAS (November 1, 2011) – World Boxing Association (“WBA”) and International Boxing Association (“IBA”) light heavyweight World champion Beibut Shumenov andGoossen Tutor Promotions have settled their lawsuit and the disputes between them. They have agreed that their Promotional Contract is terminated and have amicably parted ways. Shumenov (12-1, 8 KOs), a 2004 Kazakhstan Olympian, […]
Brandon Gonzales emerges victorious in exciting ShoBox main event
BRANDON GONZALES vs. OSSIE DURAN JAVIER MOLINA vs. ARTEMIO REYES Friday, Oct. 28, Bally’s Grand Ballroom, Atlantic City, N.J. Live at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) on SHOWTIME® (Oct. 28, 2011) – An exciting night of fights concluded Friday night on the ShoBox: The New Generationbroadcast which took place at Bally’s Grand Ballroom in Atlantic […]
Boxing Links (10-8-11)
‘Real Steel’ is ‘Rocky’ with boxing robots msnbc.com By Gael Fashingbauer Cooper Don’t let the giant metal boxing robots in “Real Steel” fool you. This movie is no “Transformers.” Instead, it’s actually a sweet family film, although if a real boxertelegraphed his punches this obviously, he’d be on the … See all stories on this topic » Silver lining for […]
Boxing Links (10-2-11)
World Boxing: Manoj, Dinesh win, Suranjoy out IBNLive.com Both the Indian boxers now just have to win their next bouts to qualify for the London Games next year, from the first Olympic qualifying event. The top 10 boxers (from 49kg to 81kg division) will make the cut for the Games. While Manoj will next face … See all stories on this […]
MCCLOSKEY AND PRESCOTT PREDICT VICTORY
Both men confident of success as they weigh-in for Belfast showdown Paul McCloskey has guaranteed his loyal fans victory when he faces Breidis Prescott at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast on Saturday night. McCloskey and Prescott clash in a WBA Light Welterweight title eliminator live on Sky Sports and also streamed live […]
Boxing Links (9-1-11)
Boxing opinion EastsideBoxing.com By Vitali Shaposhnikov: “The bottom line is, boxing is violent.” – Dr. Danelle Fisher. I am not entirely sure exactly when boxing became an official sport instead of a way to settle aggressive debates, but I am fairly confident that it must have been a … See all stories on this topic » […]
“STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” At The Intersection Of The Boxing Biz And Show Biz
Las Vegas (August 31) – As we near the September 17 mega-event “STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” emanating from both the boxing capital of the world, Las Vegas, and the celebrity capital of the world, Los Angeles, the connection between the squared circle and the silver screen comes even more into focus. This fight card is called “STAR […]
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