Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-4-12)
Mixed Martial Arts Fighter Taken to Court Courthouse News Service By DAVID LEE DALLAS (CN) – Dutch mixed martial artist and kickboxer Alistair Overeem will have to wait to collect his $385000 fight purse from last Friday’s Ultimate Fighting Championship pay-per-view contest in Las Vegas. Overeem’s former fight team… See all stories on this topic » […]
Williams Unfazed By Late Change, Says He’ll Crush McPhilbin On Jan 13th
British Cruiserweight Champion Leon ‘Solid’ Williams is in bullish mood, following the news that he will now defend his coveted Lonsdale Belt against Bulwell, Nottinghamshire’s Shane McPhilbin on the 13th January at York Hall. Just before Christmas William’s original opponent, Tony Conquest, was forced to withdraw due to illness, which opened the door for Midlands […]
World Boxing Federation: The Fight To Ireland – WBF Gaelic/Celtic Championship Inaugural North American Event Announced
The World Boxing Federation has announced “The FIGHT to IRELAND” to support their newly created regional European title, the new WBF Gaelic/Celtic Championships The FIGHT to IRELAND is a direct road to IRELAND, now American Professional Fighters can compete to earn the right to represent North America in the World Boxing Federation Gaelic/Celtic Championships. The […]
Dante Rastelli Has Eyes Set On 2012 NJ Golden Gloves Title
This weekend, when most of the world will be drinking champagne and ringing in the New Year, partying it up until all hours of the morning, 25-year-old Unionll native Dante Rastelli will be focusing on one thing—preparing for the upcoming 2012 New Jersey Golden Gloves tournament. Since 1923 the Golden Gloves has been the most […]
Bobby Gunn Jr. Has Eyes Set On 2012 NJ Golden Gloves Title
When referring to 15-year-old amateur boxer Bobby Gunn Jr., saying that the apple didn’t fall far from the tree would be the understatement of the year. Having the opportunity to follow his father-former IBA cruiserweight champion and current world heavyweight bare knuckle boxing champion Bobby “The Celtic Warrior” Gunn-around the gym since the age […]
Boxing Links (12-24-11)
Andre Ward, Super Six Revisited BlackAthlete.net It marked the climax of what was a lengthy, grueling, and drawn out tournament called the Super Six World Boxing Classic featuring six (or eight) of the world’s best at 168 pounds. Not only did Ward unify the WBA/WBC championships, the Ring Magazine … See all stories on this topic » […]
Margules: Pulling Donovan George Was Hardest Decision of my Career
Leon Margules, President of Warriors Boxing and co-promoter of super middleweight contender Donovan “Da Bomb” George (22-1-1, 19 KO’s), says pulling George out of his fight against Librado Andrade was the hardest decision he’s had to make during his career as a promoter… but it was definitely the right one. George was scheduled […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-20-11)
MMA bar brawler Junie Browning: ‘not in Phuket’ Phuket Gazette PHUKET: Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Junie Browning, who is wanted by Phuket Police for his role in two serious brawls, has contacted the Phuket Gazette with his detailed version of events. At the time of posting, the Gazette was seeking comments… See all stories on this topic […]
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