Aaron Williams heading to Germany for showdown against Cuban champ Hernandez
PROVIDENCE (April 20, 2009) – Cruiserweight prospect “Awesome” Aaron Williams is in Las Vegas, sparring with unbeaten light heavyweight champion “Bad” Chad Dawson, in preparation for his potential career-changing fight May 9 against former Cuban amateur champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez at Jako-Arena in Bamberg, Bayern, Germany. Nine-time amateur champion Williams (19-1-1, 13 KOs), born in […]
2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada plans to upset No. 1 rated Alexander Povetkin April 4 in Dusseldorf, Germany
PROVIDENCE (March 27, 2009) – 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada held an open media workout today at his ”Big Six Academy” in Providence before he departs Sunday for Germany to fight Alexander Povetkin, 2004 Olympic gold medalist and the IBF’s No. 1 contender, April 4 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Estrada (15-1, 3 KOs) and […]
CES Signs James McGirt, Jr.
PROVIDENCE (March 19, 2009) – Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES) announced today that it has signed super middleweight prospect James McGirt, Jr. to an exclusive, multi-year promotional contract. The 26-year-old McGirt (19-2-1, 9 KOs), born in Brentwood, New York and now fighting out of Vero Beach (FL), is scheduled to make his […]
RESULTS FROM TWIN RIVER
J Lincoln, Rhode Island February 6, 2009 – “February Frenzy” HEAVYWEIGHTS Shawn McLean (3-4, 1 KOs), New York, NY WKO1 (0.47) Rashad Minor (1-1, 1 KO), Worcester, MA CRUISERWEIGHTS David Williams (6-2-1, 2 KOs), Philadelphia, PA WDEC6 (58-56, 58-56, 58-57) Adam Harris (10-1, 7 KOs), Worcester, MA Jay Holland (1-0, 1 KO), Providence, RI WTKO […]
WEIGHTS FROM PROVIDENCE FOR SPINA/GOCKEL, STARNINO/MCCREEDY CARD
Joey Spina 177 ½ lbs. Matt Gockel 174 lbs. Bobo Starnino 167 ½ lbs. Joey McCreedy 167 lbs. (EBA super middleweight championship) Eddie Soto 134 ½ lbs. Sean Eklund 134 ½ lbs. (EBA New England lightweight championship) Adam Harris 195 lbs. David Williams 203 lbs. Jesus Caro 141 lbs. TBA Keith Kozlin 171 lbs. Brandon […]
Spina rededicates himself for loyal fans
“February Frenzy,” Feb. 6 at Twin River Event Center, RI PROVIDENCE (January 28, 2009) – World rated light heavyweight Joey “KO Kid” Spina, former USNBC and IBF Intercontinental champion, has rededicated himself for his loyal fans as he prepares for his next fight February 6 at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Spina […]
CES building foundation for 2009 title runs
PROVIDENCE (September 23, 2008) – Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES) has promoted eight shows this year in three different states, including four broadcast nationally on ESPN, in order to build a foundation for world and regional title runs by its fighters in 2009. “I’ve been a boxing promoter for a long time […]
RESULTS FROM TWIN RIVER
August 22, 2008 – “August Annihilation” SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS Peter Manfredo, Jr. (31-5, 16 KOs), Providence, RI WTKO2 (1:24) Donny Savage (24-8-2, 13 KOs), St. Joseph MO Joey Spina (23-1-1, 16 KOs), Providence, RI WTKO2 (0:52) Jim Strohl (27-7, 21 KOs), Las Vegas, NV Bobo Starnino (9-4-2, 2 KOs), Providence RI MD6 (58-56, 57-57, 57-57) Joey […]
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