McCool, Ball, Doyle, Exline, Hoskey, Gibbons, Kasal, Schultz, On Takedown Radio
Fight Now USA Presents Takedown Wrestling from the Brute studios in Des Moines, Iowa at 1460 KXNO. Takedown Wrestling is brought to you by Kemin Agrifoods! Our guest host this week is former writer for the Des Moines Register-Dan McCool, Author of Reach for The Stars, The new book about the Iowa HS State Wrestling Championships. Join Scott Casber and Brad Johnson with the Takedown Wrestling Headline News […]
Newer, Meaner O’Connor Destroys Del Cid
World-renowned trainer Ronnie Shields said his newest pupil, Super lightweight prospect Danny O’Connor (15-1, 4 KOs) was learning to sit down on his punches more. He didn’t lie. The new-and-improved O’Connor scored a devastating first-round knockout (1:20) over Jamal Del Cid of Mexico last night at the 10th annual Fight to Educate charity show at the Verizon Wireless […]
Fight Night at the Horseshoe Undercard Results
On the non-televised undercard of the Hitz Boxing in Association with Banner Promotions’ Fight Night at the Horseshoe ESPN Friday Night Fights event on Friday, August 19 at Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, former world champion Montell “Ice” Griffin (50-8-1, 30 KOs) of Chicago notched his landmark 50th professional victory with a hard-fought unanimous […]
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Boxer Cestone Passes Unexpectedly
Bobby Hitz and the Hitz Boxing Family are sad to announce the loss of Chicago native and once-beaten 39-year-old cruiserweight Kevin Cestone, who passed away suddenly earlier this week. Cestone (5-1, 3 KOs), who returned to boxing last May after 10-year retirement, was in the process of transitioning into a trainer and starting his […]
Protecting the President While Protecting Himself at All Times
Mike Kurzeja is your everyday police officer turned Secret Service agent/professional boxer with a nationwide nutritional supplement sponsorship. The series of events that led to him protecting the President by day and trading leather at night begins with a bored Chicago cop. “I was at a crossroads in my career,” he recounts, […]
USO Tour Packs a Punch as Boxing’s Biggest Ambassador, Former Ten-Time World Champion Oscar de la Hoya Leads Team of Fighters to Visit Troops in Middle East
Up-and-Coming Pugilists Adrien Broner, Danny Jacobs and Seth Mitchell Along to Deliver a Touch of Home to Service Heroes From Left to Right: Seth Mitchell, Danny Jacobs, Oscar de la Hoya & Adrien Broner visit the troops in the Middle East on the USO Tour. Twitter Pitch: @GoldenBoyBoxing’s @OscarDeLaHoya, @ajtheproblem21, @DanielJacobsTKO & Seth Mitchell […]
The Passing of Raymond Munson, long-time assistant to heavyweight champion Sonny Liston
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA (May 31,2010)— It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of another boxing legend – Raymond Munson, longtime assistant to heavyweight champion Sonny Liston, who passed away over the weekend at the age of 84. He was an integral part of the HBO Documentary on Liston. Muncie, as he […]
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