Open letter from John Ruiz to the Top American Heavyweights
To America’s “Top” Heavyweight Boxers, I’ve been told I’m not the most fan-friendly fighter in the world, my style often criticized as being ugly, but I’m proud to say I’ve never ducked a worthy opponent. For the past month or two, though, I’ve read and heard a lot BS about how I shouldn’t be the […]
A Tribute to Tony Petronelli Set For May 20 in Brockton, MA
BROCKTON (May 4, 2009) – Former world title challenger Tony Petronelli will be honored for 40 years of dedication to boxing May 20 at Joe Angelo’s Café in Brockton, Massachusetts. Petronelli was co-managed and co-trained by his father, Pat, and uncle, Goody, the same combination that handled world middleweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler. Tony (42-4-1, […]
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS (4-22-09)
Russian heavy Alexander Povetkin have pulled out of the fight against Ukrainian Alexander Dimitrenko with the vacant EBU title at stake. The deadline for pursebids or agreement was tomorrow – according to Sauerland Event´s CEO the decision to pull Povetkin out was because they didn´t have any TV date before August 29. Dimitrenko will now […]
Final chapter hasn’t been written by “The Quietman” Ruiz
LAS VEGAS (March 6, 2009) – Two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz has one final chapter to live before his boxing career is finished: to capture another world title, defend his belt back home in Massachusetts, and fight for the first time in Puerto Rico. The WBA Championship Committee recently declared No. 3 […]
“FIGHT 2 THA FINISH” TV ENDORSES JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ AS THE NEW POUND 4 POUND BOXING KING !!
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (March 2, 2009) – Grind 2 Def Entertainment presents “FIGHT 2 THA FINISH” TV a totally uncensored look into to the world of pro boxing. Check out this week’s new episode of “Fight 2 Tha Finish” TV for commentary on WBA/WBO/IBO & Ring Magazine lightweight champion of the world Juan Manuel Marquez […]
Ruiz declared WBA mandatory heavyweight title challenger
LAS VEGAS (February 28, 2009) – The World Boxing Association Championship Committee has declared two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz (43-8-1, 29 KOs), presently rated No. 3, as the mandatory challenger for the winner of this year’s Ruslan Chagaev-Nicolai Valuev WBA title fight.
FIGHT KNIGHT at the Castle”…FEB. 25th…DIGNITY PROMOTIONS
“Fight Night” a Hot Ticket! February 25 show at the Medieval Times Castle selling fast In recent weeks there has been a buzz amongst boxing fans all across North Jersey. They are all in great anticipation for the professional boxing card scheduled for February 25 at the Medieval Times Castle in Lyndhurst, NJ. The event […]
“THE CHAMPION RETURNS” WEIGHTS & PPV FACT SHEET
MAIN EVENT – HEAVYWEIGHTS – 12 ROUNDS RUSLAN “White Tyson” CHAGAEV CARL DAVIS DRUMOND WBA Heavyweight “Champion in Recess” Former IBF & WBO Latino, WBC FECARBOX Heavyweight Champion The Ring Rated No. 3 & 2000 Uzbekistan Olympian WBA Rated No. 10 Hamburg, Germany by way of Uzbekistan Limon, Costa Rica 26-0-1 (20 KOs) 26-0 (20 […]
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