Boxing Links (8-5-11)
Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach works with US Olympic boxing to prepare … New York Daily News BY Tim Smith Freddie Roach (l., below) is constantly in the ear of Manny Pacquiao as the champ’s trainer, but now he’s also fitting the US Olympic boxing team into his busy schedule. MOBILE, Ala. – Freddie Roach has 14 professional boxers he is … See […]
Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin Preparing for sweet fight
LOS ANGELES (August 4, 2011) – Unbeaten middleweight contender Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillinwants to make-up for lost time, yet, the multi-talented fighter has to remain patient and play the boxing game. Quillin virtually lost all of 2009 due to a series of injuries — hand surgery, hairline eye fracture, and then an emergencyappendectomy — that kept him out […]
Boxing Links (7-26-11)
Victim pleads for life of ‘Eddie’ the boxing roo NEWS.com.au THE kangaroo which gained international infamy for attacking a 94-year-old woman in her backyard is a “misunderstood” pet raised in captivity. “Eddie” escaped from his enclosure on Sunday and went on a rampage through Phyllis Johnson’s yard in … See all stories on this topic » American […]
Boxing Links (7-21-11)
Judge rules ex-big leaguer owes local promoter cash Delaware County Daily Times By CINDY SCHARR MARPLE — Boxing promoter Damon Feldman won a technical knockout over Jose Canseco on Wednesday, after the former major league slugger was a no-show at district court. Magisterial District Judge John P. Capuzzi ordered Canseco to pay … See all stories on […]
Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin ready to hit curveball out of park
LAS VEGAS (July 21 2011) – Undefeated middleweight prospect Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin may be a prizefighter, rather than a baseball player, but never-the-less the talented Cuban-American plans to hit a curveball out of the park Saturday night in Las Vegas. Coming off of an explosive third-round destruction of former world title challenger Jesse Brinkley […]
Boxing Links (6-12-11)
Kelly Pavlik to face lefty Darryl Cunningham next month: Boxing Insider Plain Dealer By Joe Maxse, The Plain Dealer AP PhotoKelly Pavlik is preparing for his fight with International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion Lucian Bute in November. Kelly Pavlik knows he will have to get through a left-handed fighter to get his… See all stories on […]
LATEEF KAYODE, CHRIS AVALOS AND ART HOVHANNISYAN THE BIG WINNERS IN EXCITING SHOBOX TRIPLEHEADER
Catch The Replay On Tuesday, June 14, At 10 p.m. ET/PT On SHO Extreme SANTA YNEZ, CALIF. (June 10, 2011) – Lateef “Power” Kayode and Chris “The Hitman” Avalos each recorded impressive 10-round unanimous decision victories while Art “Lionheart” Hovhannisyan pulled off an equally impressive knockout upset against previously unbeaten Archie Ray Marquez on an exciting night of fights […]
Kayode Finishing up ‘Best Training Camp Ever’
According to manager Steve Feder, cruiserweight powerhouse Lateef “Power” Kayode(16-0, 14 KOs) is finishing up his best training camp ever in preparation for his nationally televised battle with Rhode Island contender Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey (20-2, 14 KOs). Kayode and Godfrey will meet on June 10 in the 10-round main event at Chumash Resort Casino in Santa Ynez, […]
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