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 […]
Matt Godfrey 1st SNBC champion!
WBC Title Eliminator next up against Herbie Hide PROVIDENCE (November 26, 2008) – World cruiserweight contender Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey (18-1, 10 KOs), rated No. 3 by the WBC, became the first Sovereign Nations Boxing Council (SNBC) champion last Saturday night when he won a dominating 10-round decision against Eddie “The Iron Man” Gutierrez at […]
SNBC sanctions first title fight
Godfrey-Gutierrez Saturday night at 4 Bears Casino in N. Dakota NEW TOWN, North Dakota (November 21, 2008) – Sovereign Nations Boxing Council (SNBC) debuts tomorrow night (Saturday, November 22) when cruiserweights Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey and Eddie “The Iron Man” Gutierrez fight for the first SNBC title headlining a special card, promoted by Jimmy Burchfield’s […]
SNBC in Godfrey’s blood
PROVIDENCE (November 19, 2008) – NABF cruiserweight champion Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey (17-1, 10 KOs), rated No. 3 by the WBC, fights Saturday night for the first Sovereign Nations Boxing Council (SNBC) title against Eddie “The Iron Man” Gutierrez at 4 Bears Casino in New Town, North Dakota. SNBC is a fledging professional boxing organization […]
PER AKE PERSSON: EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
The undercard to Garay-Brahmer in Rostock November 22 shapes up very interestingly: WBO I/C lightheavy champ Aleksyi Kuziemsky defends the title against Yuri Barashian from Ukraine. Barashian beat Thomas Ulrich in his last fight in Germany and then lost to Hugo Hernan Garay for the vacant WBA title. Eduard Gutknecht and Christian Pawlak clash for […]
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 “TITLE WAVE” AT MOHEGAN SUN
RESULTS FROM MOHEGAN SUN August 29, 2008 – “Title Wave” HEAVYWEIGHTS Jason Estrada (14-1, 3 KOs), Providence, RI WDEC8 (79-73, 79-73, 79-73) Domonic Jenkins (13-9-1, 6 KOs), Dallas, TX CRUISERWEIGHTS Matt Godfrey (17-1, 10 KOs), Providence, RI WTKO4 (1:57) Emmanuel Nwodo (22-5, 18 KOs), Baltimore, MD (Godfrey retains NABF title) SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS Brian Macy (5-0, […]
Remillard earning bones vs. Mexican fighters
Godfrey-Nwodo NABF title fight headlines Friday night’s “Title Wave” at Mohegan Sun UNCASVILLE, Conn. (August 27, 2008) – Mexican fighters are feared worldwide because of their toughness in the ring. WBC World Youth featherweight title-holder Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard, however, has accelerated his relatively young pro career by defeating a series of Mexican opponents. Remillard […]
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