Shaw/Espino Ink Super Bantamweight Nehomar Cermeño
Gary Shaw of Gary Shaw Productions is proud to announce the signing of Venezuelan former WBA Interim Bantamweight Champion and current WBA #6 super bantamweight Nehomar Cermeño (20-3, 12 KOs) to a co-promotional deal with Panama-based Rogelo Espino of Promociones Y Eventos del Istmo. 31-year-old Cermeño is a former Olympian and one of Venezuela’s […]
Seda on Track to Make Weight
WBO NABO Super Flyweight Champion César “Junito” Seda (20-0, 15 KOs) had his final pre-fight weigh-in before his April 15 world title fight against Omar Narvaez (33-0-2, 19 KOs) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seda, who couldn’t weight more than 121 pounds (equivalent to 5% above the 115 required by Professional Boxing Commission) weighed in at 121 pounds […]
LOS ANGELES MATADORS LOSE TO MIAMI GALLOS 3-1 AMID CONTROVERSY
Home-Opener is Sunday, Nov. 28 at the Nokia Theatre MIAMI, Fla. (Nov. 23, 2010) – – In an evening ending in controversy, the Los Angeles Matadors lost to the Miami Gallos 3-1 in their inaugural match in the World Series of Boxing on Tuesday at Miami’s American Airlines Arena. The Matadors took the first two […]
CAN WHAT’S BROKEN ABOUT BOXING BE FIXED?
(by Darren & Patrick McElligott) [mpinpage] For as long as boxing has been popular, there has been a “flip side,” with people saying that the sport is dying, or that it should be outlawed. Yet, when one looks at the amount of money that fights such as Mayweather vs de la Hoya, or Pacquiao vs […]
UNTAMED 21 EVENT MAKES A STAND FOR MASS. MMA
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Massachusetts lawmakers are poised to enact legislation to regulate mixed martial arts in the state in the near future, and the storm of media attention resulted recently in some local pundits criticizing a sport they just don’t understand. For Instance, 20/20 put out this report: ULTIMATE FIGHTING: KIDS IN THE […]
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