Boxing Links (7-30-11)
Dib eyeing unification bout with John Sydney Morning Herald Newly crowned IBF featherweight world champion Billy Dib is eyeing a massive unification fight with superstar Chris John and looks set to lead a new Australian boxing boom, spearheaded by the little guys. Dib’s unanimous points win over Mexican Jorge … See all stories on this topic » […]
Wrestling Links (7-30-11)
Harrigan gives Storm defence green light on the shackle tackle Sydney Morning Herald “I think that stigma [of wrestling] is something they’re trying to get away from” … Bill Harrigan. Photo: Janie Barrett NRL referees’ boss Bill Harrigan has cleared Melbourne to use their latest controversial tackling technique even though it has … See all stories on […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-30-11)
Strikeforce reportedly cuts Alistair Overeem USA Today The Dutch fighter’s desire to compete in Japan for K-1 kickboxing and Dream mixed martial arts, as well as occasionally fight in his home country, resulted in a two-and-a-half year gap between his championship victory and first title defense. … See all stories on this topic » […]
World Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov explodes for 9thround TKO of Danny Santiago
LAS VEGAS (July 29, 2011) – World Boxing Association (“WBA”) and International Boxing Association (“IBA”) World Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov unloaded a 23-punch explosion on three-time world title challenger Danny “The Bronx Bomber” Santiago in the ninth round, when the fight was stopped by referee Tony Weeks, in tonight’s mainevent that aired live on TeleFutura’s “Sólo Boxeo Tecate” from South Point […]
Cosmopolitan Friday Night Fights On ESPN Play By Play Report
By: Rich Bergeron The Cosmopolitan Hotel’s Chelsea Ballroom hosts the third Friday Night Fights installment of the year tonight. Robert Duran and Leon Spinks are ringside for the occasion, which includes a main event that serves as an eliminator to determine who will fight Amir Khan next. Victor Cayo (26-1, 18 KOs) will battle Lamont […]
Edgar is Prepared to Defend His Title Vs. Maynard at UFC 136, Talks to Takedown
He is that Jersey Kid, the fighter with the heart of a seasoned wrestler. This young man knows where he comes from and where he’s going. Us fans? We’re along for the ride. Frankie Edgar is the UFC Lightweight Champion winning 80% of his professional bouts. For the 3rd time he will face Gray Maynard at UFC […]
Boxing Links (7-29-11)
Boxer Timothy Bradley stripped of WBC title The Desert Sun World boxing titles have to be won in the ring, but apparently in the WBC, they don’t have to be lost in the ring. And in the case of Cathedral City champion Timothy Bradley, titles also don’t have to be stripped for a legitimate reason. … See all stories […]
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT: COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS “FIGHT NIGHTS” CAYO VS PETERSON
Live on ESPN “Friday Night Fights” Tonight Featuring 12-round IBF elimination bout between Victor Cayo and Lamont Peterson and Edison “Pantera” Miranda vs. Yordanis Despaigne Tonight’s the night! The 12-round IBF Super Lightweight elimination bout between the Dominican Republic’s once-beaten IBF #3-rated Victor “Mermelada” Cayo (20-1, 18 KOs) and Washington DC’s IBF #4-ranked Lamont Peterson (24-1-1, 14 […]
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