Wrestling Links (6-26-11)
Father, son among wrestling competitors at Meijer State Games of Michigan The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com By Jeff Chaney | The Grand Rapids Press Darren Breen | The Grand Rapids PressJohn Shelton III and his son John Shelton IV both competed as wrestlers Saturday in the Meijer State Games of Michigan. SPARTA — The last time […]
JAMES “WHITEY” BULGER, AKA THE GUY WHO SCARED DANA WHITE OUT OF SOUTH BOSTON, CAPTURED IN CALIFORNIA
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] JAMES “Whitey” BULGER, at left, saw his 16-year-stint on the run from the law end Wednesday in Santa Monica California. The nickname “Whitey” was one that Bulger was said to detest, but it stuck to the Irish Mobster-turned-FBI-Informant and was just one aspect that helped make the career criminal into […]
Like Father, Like Son?
By: Holli Yargo After graduating from Western Washington University with a degree in Math, Ryan Couture began a less than glamorous career as an Operations Manager for the now defunct Washington Mutual Bank. But, in 2006, the son of UFC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture, decided to practice Jiu Jitsu to stay in shape. That led to […]
FROM GRADUATION DAY TO THE RING: THOMAS “CORNFLAKE” LAMANNA HEADLINES UNDERCARD ON JUNE 22ND AT THE ROBERT TREAT HOTEL
Undefeated fighters Mejias; Lennox; Ojeda and Garau plus many local favorites to see action on undercard that will be featured by Duran – Mundy for USBA Regional Middleweight crown FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWARK, NJ (JUNE 13, 2011)—One would figure that the biggest night in a boxer’s life would be his next fight, especially if […]
Fight Report: Search & Destroy, York Hall June 4th
by: Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro Saturday’s Search & Destroy was set to be an historic occasion right from the off, as the event was being promoted by the youngest professional boxing promoter ever, twenty year old Olivia Goodwin. Considering her tender years Olivia put on one heluva show, initially the event was planned as a […]
TOMORROW! Unveiling Of The Leavander Johnson Statue In Atlantic City – Bernard Hopkins To Attend
155 Crystal Lake Road; Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey 08234 Office: (609) 816-4830 William Craig Johnson; Founder Floyd Keith Williams; CEO Stephanie Caldwell; CEA/PR Liaison MEDIA ALERT: Unveiling Of The Leavander Johnson Statue Saturday, June 4, 2011 At 11:00 AM Center City Park In Atlantic City, New Jersey Future Hall of Famer and WBC and Ring […]
Unveiling of The Leavander Johnson Statue Saturday, June 4, 2011, at 11:00 AM Center City Park In Atlantic City, New Jersey
Who: Bill Johnson (Leavander’s Father & Trainer), Craig Johnson (Leavander’s Brother & Manager), Floyd Williams (CEO Of The Leavander Johnson Foundation), Mayor Lorenzo Langford, Councilman Marty Small and Brian Hanlon (Sculptor) What: The Unveiling Of The Leavander Johnson Statue When: Saturday, June 4, 2011 at 11:00 AM Where: Center City Park: Atlantic and North […]
The Cutman, a boxing musical A good play that needs your support!
ONLY TWO WEEKS LEFT!!! Cutman a boxing musical May 12, 2011 – Jun. 5, 2011 Cutman is the dramatic story of a young Jewish boxer who dreams of being the Welterweight Champion of the World. Trained by his father in the basement of their synagogue, he turns pro and takes the boxing world […]
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