Boxing Links (12-29-11)
Boxing 2011: Tough fights draw awe, controversy USA TODAY If boxing 2011 was made into a movie, it would have to be titled The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. There were plenty of terrific fights wrapped around some of the ugliest refereeing and judging the sport has seen. To get the latest sports news from USA … See […]
Dyah Ali Davis fighting way out of father Howard’s Shadow No. 9 rated super middleweight headlining Jan. 6 ESPN FNF in Key West
BOCA RATON, Florida (December 28, 2011) – Super middleweight contender“Dangerous” Dyah Ali Davis (20-2-1, 9 KOs) is fighting his way out of the long shadow cast by his father, Howard Davis Jr., who captured a gold medal and was selected Outstanding Boxer of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. Dyah had hoop dreams until realizing […]
Dannie Williams preparing to KO Hank Lundy & take his NABF lightweight title belt
ST. LOUIS (December 27, 2011) – The most dangerous puncher in the lightweight division, World Boxing Council (“WBC”) Continental Americas champion Dannie Williams, sooner rather than later, plans to add the North American Boxing Federation (“NABF”) belt to his growing collection. The NABF crown is presently worn by flashy Philadelphia boxer “Hammerin” Hank Lundy (21-1-1, 11 KOs). The […]
VICTOR ORTIZ vs. ANDRE BERTO II LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Monday, Dec. 19, JW Marriott At L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles, Calif. The Rematch Of One Of Most Exciting Fights Of 2011 Is Set For Saturday, Feb. 11, At The MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nev. The Eagerly Awaited 12-Round Welterweight Fight To Be Televised Live on SHOWTIME® At 10 p.m. EST/PST; Plus Undercard Fights Will Air Live on SHO Extreme LOS ANGELES (Dec. […]
IT’S UNANIMOUS: ANDRE WARD IS SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC CHAMPION
S.O.G. Defends WBA Title; Claims WBC, The Ring Magazine Belts and Super Six Cup In Dominant Performance Over Carl Froch The Final will Replay on Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME® ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Dec. 18, 2011) – Andre Ward is the Super Six World Boxing Classic champion and the No. 1 […]
Lupo-Decarie WBC International Welterweight Title fight Saturday night in Quebec City Lionell Thompson fighting on undercard
TORONTO (December 16, 2011) – Popular Romanian boxer Victor Lupo has fully prepared for the toughest fight of his pro career, tomorrow (Saturday) night in the 12-round main event against former world title challenger Antonin Decarie for the vacant World Boxing Council (“WBC”) International Welterweight Championship, at Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City. Lupo (19-1-2, 9 KOs), who lives in Toronto, earned his […]
Boxing Links (12-15-11)
Super Six a success, despite pitfalls ESPN By Dan Rafael After 26 months, 10 fights in five different countries, six original fighters, three withdrawals, two replacements and several postponements later, the finish line for Showtime’s Super Six World Boxing Classic is finally here. … See all stories on this topic » ESPN Budding boxers to savor vocal hometown […]
Tori Nelson to face Vashon Living for WIBA Title, Todd Wilson to battle Fernando Basora on Feb. 11 Jimmy Lange Boxing Card
Fairfax, Va. (December 12, 2011) – A pair of popular Northern Virginia boxers, middleweight Tori “Sho Nuff” Nelson (Ashburn) and junior welterweight Todd “White Lightning” Wilson (Fairfax), will put their undefeated records on the line as opponents have been announced for their bouts on the Jimmy Lange Boxing card set forSaturday, February 11, 2012 at the Patriot Center. Fans can purchase […]
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