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.
Figueroa growing with RJ & Square Ring
LAS VEGAS (February 23, 2009) – NABF light welterweight champion Frankie “El Gato” Figueroa (20-2, 13 KOs), halfway through his five-week training program at the famed Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning in Winchester, Massachusetts, took some time between workouts to talk about his new promoter, Square Ring Promotions, and how his career has taken a […]
Lee & McCullough lead Irish boxers into “Erin Go Brawl II”
St. Patrick’s Day Eve, Monday Night, Mar. 16, WaMu Theater in MSG NEW YORK (February 11, 2009) – Many of the leading Irish and Irish-American boxers in the world will gather St. Patrick’s Day Eve (Monday, March 16), including 2004 Olympian Andy Lee and former WBC bantamweight champion Wayne “Pocket Rocket” McCulough, to fight on […]
SHAMROCK VS. DIAZ ON FOR APRIL. SHAMROCK, SHOWTIME, AND STRIKEFORCE TEAM UP QUICK FOR HUGE EVENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRANK SHAMROCK vs. NICK DIAZ HEADLINES LANDMARK STRIKEFORCE EVENT Saturday, April 11, From HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT NEW YORK (Feb. 11, 2009)—Three-time world champion and mixed martial arts legend, Frank Shamrock (24-9-1), will make his dramatic return to the cage when he squares […]
STRIKEFORCE & ELITEXC CONFERENCE: KEN HERSHMAN, SCOTT COKER & FRANK SHAMROCK
MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT ANNOUNCED: Legendary Shamrock Faces World-Class Nick Diaz In Strikeforce Main Event When MMA Returns to SHOWTIME Saturday, April 11, At 10 p.m. ET/PT, Live From The HP Pavilion in San Jose, California **If you would like to hear the conference call in its entirety, the playback numbers are ** U.S. Toll […]
STRIKEFORCE BAILS OUT ELITEXC
STRIKEFORCE PURCHASES PRO-ELITE & ELITEXC ASSETS
ISHE SMITH & OLIVER MCCALL ON FIGHT 2 THA FINISH TV !!
***PRESS RELEASE*** ***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (February 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 an interview with “Sugar Shay” Ishe Smith where he […]
PACQUIAO and HATTON SET A DATE!
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT TO TAKE PLACE SATURDAY, MAY 2 AT MGM GRAND IN LAS VEGAS TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 30 LAS VEGAS, (January 28, 2009) – Two of boxing’s biggest stars will meet in the ring in what could be the year’s biggest pay-per-view event. Five-division world champion MANNY “Pac Man” PACQUIAO […]
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