THE 10 MOST SIGNIFICANT SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE BOUTS IN HISTORY
By: Steve Farhood On December 17, every eye in boxing will be glued to the super middleweight battle between WBA titlist Andre Ward and WBC titlist Carl Froch, who will clash in Atlantic City in The Final of the Super Six World Boxing Classic. The super middleweight division was born in 1984, when […]
“World Dominance: Holly Holm vs. Anne Sophie Mathis” Official Weigh-In Alert
WHAT: Official “World Dominance” Weigh-In Alert – PUBLIC WELCOMED WHO: HOLLY “The Preacher’s Daughter” HOLM ANNE SOPHIE MATHIS World’s No. 1 Light Welterweight World’s No. 1 Welterweight Nine-Time World Champion Six-Time World Champion Albuquerque, NM Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France 30-1-3 (9 KOs) 25-1 (21 KOs) Plus All Undercard fighters WHEN: Thursday, December 1, 2011 – […]
Wrestling Links (11-21-11)
The Rock returns to wrestling in triumphant night at Madison Square Garden New York Daily News BY Michael J. Feeney The Rock, in his first wrestling match since heading for Hollywood seven years ago, showed no signs of ring rust in a triumphant return to Madison Square Garden Sunday night. The wrestling superstar – once the biggest name in the … See […]
Joe McFarland’s 13th Year at Michigan starts Saturday, He Talks to Takedown
The University of Michigan wrestling team will send its full squad to compete unattached at the Michigan State Open on Saturday (Nov. 9) in East Lansing, Mich. The annual tournament, the Wolverines’ final tune-up prior to their dual-meet opener, will be split into freshman/sophomore and open divisions. Action is scheduled for a 9 a.m. start […]
LUCIAN BUTE & GLEN JOHNSON CONFERENCE CALL HIGHLIGHTS
NEW YORK (Oct. 25, 2011) – With a shot at the biggest fight in Super Middleweight history on the line, undefeated superstar and International Boxing Federation (IBF) Super Middleweight Champion Lucian Bute will make the ninth defense of his 168-pound title against ageless former light heavyweight champion Glen “The Road Warrior’’ Johnson on Saturday, Nov. 5, live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the […]
AUSTIN TROUT TO DEFEND WBA SUPER WELTERWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST FRANK LOPORTO ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION
Tripleheader Begins LIVE at 11:05 p.m. ET on Friday, Nov. 11, on SHOWTIME® From Cohen Stadium in El Paso, Texas NEW YORK (Oct. 25, 2011) – Undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout will defend against Frank LoPorto on Friday, Nov. 11, in the main event of a ShoBox: The New Generation tripleheader LIVE on SHOWTIME® at 11:05 […]
OLUSEGUN AJOSE & ALI CHEBAH; DARLEY PEREZ & OSCAR MEZA FINAL WEIGHTS AND QUOTES
TOMORROW, Live on SHOWTIME, 11 p.m. ET/PT NOTE: WEIGHTS (Sept. 29, 2011) – World Boxing Council (WBC) No. 1-ranked super lightweight contender OlusegunAjose weighed in at 139 pounds and No. 6-ranked Ali Chebah tipped the scales at 140 pounds during Thursday’s weigh in at Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, Calif. Ajose (29-0, 14 KOs), of Nigeria, and Chebah (33-1, 26 […]
Chad Lamer Joins Zalesky’s Staff at OSU, he Talks to Takedown Wrestling
Our College Wrestling Examiner, Mark Palmer reports that Chad Lamer, three-time NCAA Division II wrestling champ at South Dakota State, has joined the Oregon State coaching staff as a volunteer assistant, head coach Jim Zalesky announced Thursday. Lamer replaces Travis Pascoe, who left the Beavers staff for an assistant coaching position at Arizona State in early August. Lamer brings an impressive resume as wrestler and […]
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