UNDEFEATED HEAVYWEIGHT RISING STAR SETH MITCHELL TO FACE TOUGH CONTENDER TIMUR IBRAGIMOV IN HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CO-FEATURE OF “CAPITAL SHOWDOWN: KHAN VS. PETERSON” ON DECEMBER 10 FROM WASHINGTON, DC
Washington, DC (November 4). “Capital Showdown: Khan vs. Peterson” just got more exciting with the announcement that undefeated American heavyweight Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell will make his HBO debut against tough contender Timur Ibragimov in the co-featured bout to the Unified Super Lightweight World Championship between champion Amir “King” Khan and No. 1-rated IBF Contender and Washington, DC’s own Lamont Peterson. The event, which marks the return […]
THOMPSON AND ARREOLA PLAN ON BRINGING THE HEAVYWEIGHT TITLES BACK TO THE U.S.
BOXING: AMERICAN STYLE Sherman Oaks (Nov., 4) “I was crying my eyes out with joy,” exclaimed Tony “The Tiger” Thompson upon hearing the official news from the International Boxing Federation (IBF) declaring him the mandatory challenger for Wladamir Klitschko (56-3, 49 KO’s) after his opponent in the IBF Heavyweight Title Elimination bout, Eddie Chambers, was forced to withdraw from their bout on October 28th, and […]
Boxing Links (11-2-11)
Boxer Tom McNeeley, who fought Patterson, dead at 74 USA Today By Jay Lindsay, AP writer BOSTON – Thomas McNeeley Jr., a boxer who battled heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson and raised a son who took on Mike Tyson, has died of complications from a seizure. He was 74. Tom McNeeley, former heavyweight contender, … See all stories on this […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-1-11)
UFC Embraces Mexico as a Potential New Market for Mixed Martial Arts Sacramento Bee By Marca Pais – Imagen de Mexico MEXICO CITY, Oct. 31, 2011 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –The following is being released today by Marca Pais – Imagen de Mexico: Mixed martial arts (MMA) is the fastest growing sport in the world, and sees incredible … See all […]
TICKETS FOR DECEMBER 10 “CAPITAL SHOWDOWN: KHAN VS. PETERSON” GO ON SALE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28
Don’t Miss Big-Time Boxing’s Return To Washington, DC When Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan Meets DC’s Own Lamont Peterson At The Walter E. Washington Convention Center On December 10 Washington, DC (October 26)…Tickets for “Capital Showdown: Khan vs. Peterson” go on sale Friday, Oct. 28 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Big-time boxing’s return to our nation’s capital […]
Chad Dawson, Rivera, Clay-Bey in Hartford November 4
FYI: Three of my former (Lawrence and Jose) and current (Chad) boxers, former world champions “Bad” Chad Dawson and Jose Antonio Rivera, along with 1996 U.S. Olympic team captain and former heavyweight contender Lawrence Clay-Bey, will appear as special guests at the BIG U.S. Marine vs Connecticut Amateur Boxing Show I am organizing for November […]
Exclusive “Big Time” Interview With Boxer Jameel McCline
By: Patrick McElligott A few hours after Vitali Klitschko’s September 10th defense of his title against an undersized and overmatched Tomasz Adamek, former top contender Jameel “Big Time” McCline told his friends on FaceBook that he was going to return to the ring. McCline’s 39-10-3 record does not, without closer examination, explain why he has […]
AMIR “KING” KHAN TRAVELS TO WASHINGTON DC TO FACE LOCAL FAVORITE LAMONT “HAVOC” PETERSON ON DECEMBER 10
UNIFIED SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE BOUT TO BE TELEVISED ON HBO’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING IN THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON DC, October 6 – With two wins over Paul McCloskey and Zab Judah already in the books this year, Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir “King” Khanwill look to end 2011 with a bang on […]
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