Mick Foley to emcee pro hall of fame banquet
Mick Foley, last year’s winner of the Frank Gotch Award, will emcee the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame banquet on Saturday, July 23 at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center. Tickets are only $50 and may be ordered by calling (319) 233-0745. Meet Wrestling star Mick Foley and many others at […]
Boxing Links (6-21-11)
Pacquiao thinks Floyd preparing to fight him ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines – Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao thinks Floyd Mayweather Jr. is getting ready for their possible superfight. He said this is why Mayweather has chosen to fight a southpaw like Victor Ortiz. “Siguro (lalaban sa akin), … See all stories on this topic » Roach picks […]
Boxing Links (6-12-11)
Time can alter perception as Tyson enters boxing’s hall New York Post The estimated $300 million he made during his boxing career would be appealing. But the rest of his life — from growing up as a juvenile delinquent in Brownsville, Brooklyn, to being imprisoned for rape to being betrayed by those he thought would love … See […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (4-29-11)
Couture faces Machida in potential swan song USA Today By Sergio Non, USA TODAY TORONTO — For what might be his final competition as a professional mixed martial arts fighter, Randy Couture will have a lot of catching up to do against Lyoto Machida, in more ways than one. By Gregory Payan, AP Randy … See all […]
Boxing Links (4-28-11)
Alice Ward, real-life mom of boxing champ, dies. Washington Post (blog) Mrs. Ward made national headlines after the 2010 release of the critically acclaimed movie, The Fighter, where her role in her son’s boxing careers was portrayed by actress Melissa Leo. Ms. Leo won an Oscar, Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild award … See all stories […]
Wrestling Links (4-26-11)
Them’s Fightin’ Words! Wrestling Review 4/25, WWE Raw/Smackdown Draft Picks Examiner.com I’m an avid wrestling fan so each week I’m going to give you a recap of what happened on WWE Monday Night Raw, as well as other wrestling shows, including Smackdown and TNA. (My schedule willing.) Today’s show was the WWE’s annual Draft Pick episode … See all […]
Wrestling Links (4-8-11)
World Wrestling Entertainment rebrands as WWE BusinessWeek World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., made popular by the over-the-top “smackdowns” and wrestlerslike The Undertaker, said Thursday that it is formally rebranding itself as “WWE” to expand beyond the ring as an entertainment company with a new TV … See all stories on this topic » Authenticity, actors make wrestling film a ‘Win Win’ […]
JAMES TONEY SHOWS NO RESPECT FOR MMA AND RANDY COUTURE
THIS FRIDAY NIGHT ON HDNET’S “INSIDE MMA” A stacked panel of guests will unleash wild remarks this Friday night on HDNet Friday, August 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET WHAT: In an exclusive interview with Kenny Rice on this Friday’s “Inside MMA,” James Toney doesn’t hold back about his MMA debut with Randy “The Natural” Couture. […]
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