SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC: THE FINAL FIGHT WEEK PRESS CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Ward: This fight should be dubbed, ‘No Excuses.’ …May the best man win. Froch: I’ll be trying to hit Andre Ward in the face – very hard and very often. The Final Airs Live on SHOWTIME® Saturday, Dec. 17 at 9 p.m. ET/PT (Delayed on the West Coast) NEW YORK (Dec. 13, 2011) – […]
Illinois’ 2/3 Ranked BJ Futrell Looks to Illini V Hawks Battle Talks to Takedown
PARK RIDGE, Ill. – Illinois redshirt-junior All-American B.J. Futrell was named the Big Ten Wrestler of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday. Futrell earns the first honor of his career after going 4-0 last Saturday at the Wrestle for a Cure Duals. The No. 3 133-pounder dominated the competition, recording three pins and one technical fall, giving […]
Logan Cotton McGuinness Named 2011 NABA Fighter of the Year
TORONTO (November 25, 2011) – Undefeated Canadian super featherweight Logan Cotton McGuinness has been named the North American Boxing Association (“NABA”) 2011 Fighter of the Year. “It’s a great honor for me to be chosen by the NABA as its Fighter of the Year,” McGuinness said. “I defended the NABA lightweight title twice since winning […]
Maromo eagerly awaits making more MFC history
‘African Assassin’ fired up for stand-up war with Lynn at Bitter Rivals By MFC Staff Mukai Maromo has already had a taste of making history in the Maximum Fighting Championship. That bit came from taking a significant role on the MFC 31: The Rundown card that recently made its highly anticipated debut on TSN2. But […]
Ouachita officials dedicate Hatcher Wrestling Complex
By Trennis Henderson, OBU Vice President for Communications October 31, 2011 For more information, contact OBU’s news bureau at newsbureau@obu.edu or (870) 245-5208 ARKADELPHIA—Ouachita Baptist University officials unveiled the Hatcher Wrestling Complex, the new home of the Ouachita Tiger Wrestling Program, during an Oct. 27 dedication and open house. Tiger Wrestling, which debuted last year as the first […]
Co-Feature Added To Nov. 5 Lucian Bute-Glen Johnson Telecast Featuring Rising Canadian Prospect Pier-Olivier Côté Against Jorge Luis Teron
Live on SHOWTIME® at 9 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) NEW YORK (Oct. 31, 2011) – Rising Canadian junior welterweight star Pier-Olivier Côté will take on Jorge Luis Teron in a 12-round co-featured bout on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on Saturday, Nov. 5, from the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Canada, live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast). In the SHOWTIME main event, undefeated […]
‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson leads New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Inaugural Class of Inductees
NEW YORK (October 25, 2011) – The newly-founded New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (“NYSBHOF”), sponsored by Ring 8, held a press conference today at famed Gallagher’s Steakhouse in Manhattan to announce its inaugural class of inductees. The late, great “Sugar” Ray Robinson, arguably the greatest boxer of all-time, leads a star-studded list of […]
ARREOLA MAKES MEXICO DEBUT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5 AT EL DOMO, LEON, MEXICO
LOS ANGELES (Oct. 4) – Mexican-American heavyweight knockout artist Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola (33-2, 28 KO’s) will be heading south to Leon, Guanajuato to make his highly anticipated Mexican debut at the grand arena “El Domo” on November 5, 2011headlining an event promoted by Goossen Tutor Promotions and Promociones Del Puebloand broadcast on Televisa. In his last fight this past July in Atlantic City, Arreola […]
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