GUTSY MCCLOSKEY EYES MAIDANA CONTEST
Dungiven lion comes back from first round count to defeat Prescott Paul McCloskey says he wants to challenge Marcos Maidana for the WBA Light Welterweight title in Belfast after defeating Breidis Prescott in a thrilling eliminator contest on Saturday night. The Dungiven fighter bounced back from a first round knockdown and a bloodied nose in […]
Lozano, Saunders, Santos and Lima Advance to Welterweight Semifinals at Bellator 49 from Caesars Atlantic City
CHICAGO, Ill. (September 10, 2011) — Returning to the boardwalk to open Bellator’s highly-anticipated fifth season, the promotion hosted an explosive night of fights as the Season 5 Welterweight Tournament kicked off inside a packed house at Caesars. The first leg of the eight-man tournament aired LIVE on MTV2 and in HD on EPIX as […]
WARNING: Colvin’s Power Can Make You Flip Out
It was one of those moments in boxing that makes every highlight reel and blooper show in the country. Undefeated (6-0, 5 KOs) middleweight Kurtiss (pronounced Kur-teese, not Curtis) Colvin was having a highly entertaining scrap with Long Beach, California’s Cleven Ishe at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, in Cabazon, California, and live on […]
Balker Gate Crashes World Top 100 After Big Win Over Turba
Following his sensational defeat of World #45 ranked Richard Turba last Friday, London based Dutch Cruiserweight prospect Mitchell Balker has rocketed into the top one hundred in the World Cruiserweight rankings, moving up from his previous #220 spot to #86. Mitchell, who one year ago relocated to London to be managed and co-trained by Johnny […]
Boxing Links (8-14-11)
Abner Mares beats Joseph Agbeko for world title Los Angeles Times Challenger from Hawaiian Gardens is the new International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion by majority decision. Abner Mares, right, defeated Joseph Agbeko for the International Boxing Federation bantamweight title at the Hard Rock Hotel and … See all stories on this topic » […]
MARES WINS 12-ROUND MAJORITY DECISION OVER AGBEKO TO WIN BANTAMWEIGHT TOURNEY, IBF BELT
Terrific Scrap Overshadowed By Questionable Officiating You Won’t Want To Miss The Replay On Tuesday Aug. 16, At 10:30 P.M. ET/PT On SHO EXTREME Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, Live on SHOWTIME® From Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada Photos: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME agbekomaresbout – making a free slideshow LAS VEGAS (Aug. 13, 2011) – In a great […]
Sefo Encouraged by Kickboxing Empire Excitement and Response at Las Vegas Card
If there’s anything kickboxing great Ray Sefo knows, it’s, well, kickboxing. So when he says the Kickboxing Empire card Saturday, July 30, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas was good, believe him. “I thought the matchups were great and it ended up being a great turnout as well,” […]
BRANDON RIOS RETAINS WBA LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE IN ALL-OUT SLUGFEST OVER URBANO ANTILLON
Emerging Star Stays Unbeaten With Third-Round Stoppage Saturday, July 9, Live on SHOWTIME® From The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. Catch Replay On Tuesday, July 12 (10 p.m. ET/PT), On SHOWTIME EXTREME CARSON, Calif. (July 9, 2011) – Undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios retained his world title Saturday […]
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