Bombs Away Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez vs. Donovan “Da Bomb” George Mar. 17, Theater at MSG, HBO Co-Feature
WORCESTER, Mass. (February 2, 2012) — The fuse has been lit for a super middleweight explosion March 17 on HBO between an undefeated Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez and Donovan “Da Bomb” George, live from the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The 10-round, non-title fight between International Boxing Federation (“IBF”) No. 4-rated Donovan (22-1-1, 19 […]
Boxing Links (2-1-12)
Will Junior remember Alamo differently? ESPN (blog) (A brief aside: The notion of two welterweights actually deciding who is the best fighter in the world by meeting in the ring might, to today’s generation of boxing fans, seem an absurdity, a fiction so improbable as to be without any kind of … See all stories on this topic […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (2-1-12)
Largest MMA organisation in Asia to base HQ in S’pore AsiaOne Asia’s largest mixed martial–arts (MMA) organisation, ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC), announced yesterday that it would establish its headquarters in Singapore. In what is the largest MMA media deal in Asia, it also announced a 10-year media … See all stories on this topic » AsiaOne Like mixed martial arts? $19500 […]
Boxing Links (1-31-12)
Bob Arum says Mayweather-Pacquiao won’t happen in the spring Los Angeles Times Promoter Bob Arum, left, and trainer Freddie Roach flank boxing champion Manny Pacquiao after a successful title defense against Miguel Cotto. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press) By Lance Pugmire Manny Pacquiao won’t fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. until … See all stories on this topic » […]
McKee and Cobb officially released from MFC, Haddad also cut for missing weight
MFC Staff The Maximum Fighting Championship has released Antonio McKee, Brian Cobb, and James Haddad from their contracts with the organization. McKee and Cobb were both slated to compete for the MFC lightweight title at MFC 32: Bitter Rivals on Jan. 27, but both fighters came in over the contract weight at the official weigh-in – defending champ McKee by seven […]
Wrestling Links (1-31-12)
A courageous wrestler comes back to Philadelphia, this time for an award … Philadelphia Inquirer “They saw me as this kid who wouldn’t amount to the other wrestlers. That was very frustrating.” With the proper prodding from his high school coach, Bobby Williams, and wrestling pal Chris Frejie, Robles became a champion. The one-legged wrestler went … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-31-12)
Mixed martial arts training isn’t just for the pros ReporterNews.com By Ruben Porras Special to the Reporter-News You have probably noticed a mixed martial artsevent on television at least once. It might be hard to avoid taking at least a minute or two to watch as athletes go at one another for the top prize in massive … […]
SUPERBRAWLS CO-MAIN EVENT: ‘Kid Blast’ Barthelemy vs. Hylon Williams Jr.
Rances “Kid Blast” Barthelemy (14-0, 11 KOs) will not be in for an easy night when he steps in the ring on February 3 against fellow undefeated Hylon Williams Jr. (15-0, 3 KOs). The two up-and-coming warriors will meet in the eight-round co-main event of the ESPN Friday Night Fights-televised Warriors Boxing and Sampson Boxing event […]
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