Michael Oliveira’s return home a Brazilian knockout
Unbeaten prospect wins WBC Latino Middleweight title SAO PAULO, Brazil (July 16, 2011) – Undefeated prospect Michael “Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira(15-0, 12 KOs) captured the vacant World Boxing Council Latino middleweight title in tonight’s main event on the “Sao Paulo Fight Night” pro-am card, by way of a sudden sixth-round knockout of Jose“Minquito” Soto (24-8-2, 13 KOs), at Credicard […]
Boxing Links (7-16-11)
I will break Tarver, says Green Sydney Morning Herald Danny Green … in training at a Marrickville boxing gym for Wednesday’s fight. ”Antonio Tarver is the kind of guy who can be broken. I can break him. I will break him.” Photo: James Brickwood THE IBO cruiserweight world champion, Danny Green, … See all stories on this […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-14-11)
Ortiz is Exhibit A in MMA’s popularity Yahoo! Sports Sports 4 hours, 41 minutes ago Tito Ortiz is simply the latest example of why mixed martial arts is such a great sport and why it continues to grow during the toughest economy since the Great Depression. Less than two weeks after literally saving his … See all stories […]
Douglin tops McCants in Atlantic City!
Morganville, NJ (July 12, 2011) – Well regarded junior middleweight prospect Denis “Da Mommas Boy” Douglin outpointed hard-nosed Philadelphian Philip McCants over six rounds last Saturday evening at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ. Fighting for the first time since a shocking loss in February, Douglin effectively outboxed McCants, connecting with jabs, hooks and hard […]
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 […]
Danny Dyer Joins Kevin Mitchell For Final Training Session Ahead of Saturday’s Showdown with John Murray
Earlier today Dagenham’s Kevin Mitchell undertook his final training session at the TRAD TKO Boxing Gym in Canning Town, for his career defining showdown with Manchester’s John Murray at the Echo Arena in Liverpool this coming Saturday. Joining Kevin, and the attending media, for the public workout was Canning Town’s most famous son, actor Danny […]
22 year old ‘Bazooka’ Joe Linenfelser
Already veteran pro boxer for nearly 6 years “Irish” Micky Ward & Dicky Eklund now working ‘Bazooka’ Joe’s corner CHICAGO (July 11, 2011) – Junior middleweight prospect “Bazooka” Joe Linenfelser (9-1-1, 6 KOs), a 22-year-old boxer from Rockford, Illinois who lived a few years in Florida before returning home, has already been fighting professionally […]
Interview – Kevin Mitchell On This Weekend’s Showdown With John Murray
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro At long last the highly anticipated showdown between Dagenham’s ‘Mighty’ Kevin Mitchell and Manchester’s John Murray will finally take place this weekend, albeit in Liverpool and not the ExCel in London which was to originally host this career defining fight. As I am sure most of you are aware the […]
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