Boxing Links (8-17-11)
British kick-boxing champion dies in Sydney fight Telegraph.co.uk A British Thai kick-boxing champion has died during a fight in Sydney, prompting calls for tighter regulation of the sport. By Bonnie Malkin, Sydney Mark Fowler, 35, collapsed in front of spectators after fighting five rounds on Saturday night and … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (8-15-11)
Ghana Boxing LETTER OF PROTEST to IBF over Agbeko fight EastsideBoxing.com We are writing this protest to express our displeasure of open bias exhibited by referee Russell Mora in the International Boxing Federation bantamweight championship between Joseph Agbeko of Ghana and Abner Mares of Mexico which took place in the Hard … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (8-14-11)
Abner Mares beats Joseph Agbeko for world title Los Angeles Times Challenger from Hawaiian Gardens is the new International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion by majority decision. Abner Mares, right, defeated Joseph Agbeko for the International Boxing Federation bantamweight title at the Hard Rock Hotel and … See all stories on this topic » […]
MARES WINS 12-ROUND MAJORITY DECISION OVER AGBEKO TO WIN BANTAMWEIGHT TOURNEY, IBF BELT
Terrific Scrap Overshadowed By Questionable Officiating You Won’t Want To Miss The Replay On Tuesday Aug. 16, At 10:30 P.M. ET/PT On SHO EXTREME Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, Live on SHOWTIME® From Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada Photos: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME agbekomaresbout – making a free slideshow LAS VEGAS (Aug. 13, 2011) – In a great […]
Boxing Links (8-13-11)
Boxing: Barrett earns redemption over Tua New Zealand Herald Photo / Getty Images David Tua’s hopes of another shot at a world heavyweight boxing title is in tatters after American Monte Barrett defeated him in a unanimous decision in Auckland tonight. In a bout that was dubbed a career-defining fight, … See all stories on this topic » […]
SHO Sports News Brief: Al Bernstein Reports from The Bantamweight Tournament Final Press Conference
LIVE on SHOWTIME® Saturday, Aug. 13 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) LAS VEGAS (Aug. 12, 2011) – Both Joseph King Kong Agbeko and Abner Mares are predicting a tough, entertaining clash Saturday, Aug. 13 in The Bantamweight Tournament Final: Winner Takes All live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast). SHOWTIME announcer Al Bernstein caught up with […]
JOSEPH AGBEKO & ABNER MARES FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Also Undercard Fighters Eric Molina, Eric Morel, Warren Browning & Carlos Molina Thursday, Aug. 11, The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas Telecast This Saturday, Aug. 13, Live on SHOWTIME® at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT; Non-Televised Undercard Fights Start at 3:30 p.m. PT LAS VEGAS (Aug. 11, 2011) – You beat the best, you are […]
Boxing Links (8-11-11)
Floyd “Money” Mayweather Battles “Vicious” Victor Ortiz in Boxing’s Return to … MarketWatch (press release) CENTENNIAL, Colo., Aug 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — In a blockbuster night of boxing, undefeated six-time World Champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather will face-off against current WBC Welterweight World Champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz in the big screen … See all stories on this topic » […]
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