Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-13-11)
Fan’s look: Where does women’s MMA stand with Zuffa? Yahoo! Sports And when they do, will the women fighters have a job in the largest mixed martial arts company in the world? White is one of the best promoters in the history of fighting. He is one of the smartest businessmen in the world and understands what […]
ABRAHAM VS. WARD WEIGH IN OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
SHOWTIME SUPER SIX SEMIFINALS ANDRE WARD VS. ARTHUR ABRAHAM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Friday, May 13, Noon PT At the Crown Plaza LAX WHO: Andre Ward WBA Super Middleweight World Champion Arthur Abraham Former IBF Middleweight World Champion Chris Arreola Heavyweight contender Nagy Aguilera Heavyweight challenger Shawn Estrada 2008 undefeated US Olympian Javier Molina 2008 […]
Tom Brands to appear at Gotch Celebration in Humboldt, Iowa, Talks to Takedown
He may have been born in Omaha, Nebraska but the head coach of the Iowa Hawkeyes will always be an Iowa kid at heart living with the history of Frank Gotch in his backyard. Raised in Sheldon, Iowa not too far from Humboldt, Brands was not only aware of Gotch, he studied him. Brands told […]
Announcer Hayes Coming Back to Where it all Began
Announcer Hayes Coming Back to Where it all Began Ring announcer Amy Hayes, “The Lady of the Ring” will make her return to the Chicago area on Wednesday, May 18, at Hitz Boxing’s ‘Rosemont Rumble’ at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. The main event of the evening will pit red-hot […]
Cohen Launches New Promotional Company: Greg Cohen Promotions (GCP)
Greg Cohen, formerly the Founder of The Empire Sports and Entertainment Inc., is proud to announce the formation of Greg Cohen Promotions. Cohen will continue to promote former unified and two-time heavyweight champion Hasim “The Rock” Rahman (49-7-2, 40 KOs); WBA 154-pound champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout (22-0,13 KOs); Queens, New York, junior middleweight contender “Mean” Joe Greene (22-1, […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-10-11)
Fistic Medicine: Insuring Fighters Sherdog.com Per White, no such stipulations are attached to the UFC plan and for good reason; there are few activities the average man or woman is going to undertake more dangerous than mixed martial arts. Skydiving is allowed. Health insurance companies love … See all stories on this topic » Monday’s picks from […]
Chad Dawson Training Camp Notes
Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward is hard at work at the Kronk Gym in Detroit with his new client, former WBC light heavyweight champion “Bad” Chad Dawson (29-1, 17 KO’s), for Dawson’s upcoming 12-round match-up against Romanian/Canadian light heavyweight contender Adrian Diaconu (27-2, 15 KO’s). The two will meet on the undercard of […]
Coleman in a Fighting Mood
IBF #5-rated contender Tim “Pitbull” Coleman (18-1-1, 5 KOs) was in a foul mood at the weigh-in for tomorrow night’s ESPN2 Friday Night Fights broadcast from the deck of the Boulevard Pool at ultra-luxurious The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Coleman will face Sonora, Mexico’s Sergio Rivera (16-6-2, 10 KOs) in an eight-round bout on the […]
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