TRIP TO BOXING HALL OF FAME INVOKES GREAT HISTORY OF PUGILISM IN AMERICA
By: Patrick McElligott The ride to Canastota is one of my favorite parts of the annual Boxing Hall of Fame induction weekend. It is an opportunity for me to take my children on a trip back in time, driving through the villages and hamlets where some of our relatives once lived. I’m also able to […]
PATRICK MCELLIGOTT PREVIEWS THIS WEEKEND’S BIGGEST BOUTS
By: Patrick McEllligott SATURDAY – at Helsinki, Finland – 12 rounds, WBA heavyweight title: Ruslan Chagaev (25-0-1, 17 KOs) vs. Nikolay Valuev (50-1, 34 KOs); Lamon Brewster (35-4, 30 KOs) vs. Juho Haapoja (9-2-1, 7 KOs). SATURDAY – at Hollywood, Florida (HBO) – 12 rounds, WBC welterweight title: Andre Berto (24-0, 19 KOs) vs. Juan […]
BALLROOM BOXING BACK ON APRIL 2ND AT MICHAEL’S EIGHTH AVE.
MIKE PASCHALL, TYRELL SAMUEL AND MATT REMILLARD IN FEATURE BOUTS ADVANCE TICKETS NOW ON SALE BALTIMORE, MD. (March 23, 2009) Tickets are now on sale as Scott Wagner’s Ballroom Boxing and Chet Koerner’s TKO BOXING Promotions, present an evening of world class professional boxing on Thursday, April 2nd at Michael’s Eighth Avenue. Tickets, starting at […]
BALLROOM BOXING AND TKO BOXING PROMOTIONS TEAM UP FOR 2009
Tickets available now at 410 766-7474 BALTIMORE, MD, (February 28, 2009) Scott Wagner’s Ballroom Boxing and Chet Koerner’s TKO BOXING Promotions, have teamed up for 2009 to present six world class professional boxing events this year at Baltimore’s Michael’s Eighth Avenue as part of the nationally known “HOMETOWN HEROES TO WORLD CHAMPIONS” series. Ballroom Boxing […]
Tony Penecale’s Ringside Report for Cotto/Gomez and Margarito/Cintron
Atlantic City Boxing Results – 4/12/08 Cotto Punishes Gomez; Margarito Destroys Cintron; By Tony Penecale (Ringside) The welterweight division is boxing’s hottest right now. On Saturday Night, in front of a raucous crowd in Atlantic City, Miguel Cotto defended the WBA welterweight title by punishing former “Contender Series 1” star Alfonso Gomez, forcing a stoppage […]
Cotto punishes Gomez – Margarito crushes Cintron!
No Surprises at the Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall. By Mike Indri Retired Boxers Foundation April 12, 2008 Atlantic City, NJ – With the Boardwalk Hall filled, and HBO broadcasting to millions at home, Miguel Cotto tore into Alfonso Gomez and in the same ring where the “Contender” fighter enjoyed his greatest win (TKO 7 vs. […]
Joshua Clottey “Cintron Is Running From Me!”
By Matt Yanofsky I had the opportunity to speak with IBF #1 ranked welterweight and perhaps the most avoided fighter in boxing Joshua “The Hitter” Clottey 34-2 (20 KO’s). Clottey is coming off an impressive 5th round TKO over tough veteran Jose Luis Cruz on April 3rd. MY: Joshua what’s going on? You were very […]
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