Boxing Links (12-11-11)
Lamont Peterson upsets Amir Khan ESPN By Dan Rafael WASHINGTON — Lamont Peterson has beaten the odds his whole life, and he has defied them again in the boxing ring. Peterson, with his hometown cheering him on, won a split decision against Amir Khan to lift a pair of junior welterweight … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (12-10-11)
ROBERT MORALES on BOXING: Beating Lamont Peterson pertinent for the rise of … Los Angeles Daily News By Robert Morales, boxing columnist Oscar De La Hoya’s last fight was only three years ago, but his career began to falter several years before that beginning with his second loss to “Sugar” Shane Mosley in 2003. Including that defeat, De La […]
Boxing Fans to Receive Early Holiday Gift Courtesy of Jeff Valcourt
Save 25% Off Tickets to Feb. 11 Jimmy Lange Boxing Show Now Through Christmas Eve Fairfax, VA (December 9, 2011) – Christmas comes early to boxing fans everywhere through a special holiday discount ticket offer courtesy of Jeff Valcourt of Valcourt Building Services, title sponsor of Jimmy Lange Boxing. In his role as […]
FRAMPTON FACES HUGHES IN NEW YEAR COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE
The Jackal takes on Scotsman at York Hall on January 28 Carl Frampton will make the first defence of his Commonwealth Super Bantamweight title against Kris Hughes on January 28 at York Hall, Bethnal Green live on Sky Sports. Frampton claimed the vacant title in September with a commanding fourth round stoppage against Mark Quon […]
Boxing Links (11-26-11)
ROBERT MORALES on BOXING: We’re thankful for wishful thinking Los Angeles Daily News By Robert Morales, boxing columnist It’s that time of year when we like to give thanks for whatboxing has given us this year and to wish for what we would like the sweet science to provide in the upcoming year. The performance by Juan Manuel Marquez … […]
Shumenov encouraged by Cleverly unification media reports
LAS VEGAS (November 25, 2011) – World Boxing Association (“WBA”) and International Boxing Association (“IBA”) light heavyweight World champion Beibut Shumenov is encouraged by media reports and quotes from World Boxing Organization (“WBO”) titlist Nathan Cleverly claiming he is agreeable to a unification fight in Las Vegas versus Shumenov. Shumenov (12-1, 8 KOs), a 2004 Kazakhstan Olympian, and […]
Boxing Links (11-18-11)
Margarito-Cotto would be held on Dec. 3 ESPN (blog) The fight is scheduled to occur at Madison Square Garden, but the New York State Athletic Commission is reviewing Margarito’s request for a boxing license because he suffered a eye injury in his loss to Manny Pacquiao last Nov. … See all stories on this topic » Is boxing moral? […]
Boxing Links (11-16-11)
The old boxing versus MMA thing (again) ESPN (blog) By Chuck Mindenhall You might want to check out the one that literary boxing writer Gary Andrew Poole came up with that loosely held the UFC’s debut on Fox up to the Juan Manuel Marquez/Manny Pacquiao fight he attended on the same night. … See all stories on this topic » […]
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