Boxing Legends Hearns, Duran & Dundee at 7th annual Fight To Educate: “The Maul In Manchester”
Sept. 17 at Verizon Center MANCHESTER, N.H. (September 11, 2008) – The stars will be out September 17 at “The Maul In Manchester” pro boxing show in the 7th annual Fight To Educate charity event at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. Boxing Hall of Famers Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran and Angele […]
Quillin headlines first show; 7th annual Fight To Educate: “The Maul In Manchester”
Sept. 17 at Verizon Center in New Hampshire MANCHESTER, N.H. (September 5, 2008) – Undefeated middleweight prospect Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin headlines his first show on September 17, “The Maul In Manchester” in the 7th annual Fight To Educate charity event, featuring six professional boxing matches, at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire. […]
TAKEDOWN RADIO REPORT
Now that things are settling down a little after the Olympics and the nations college programs are starting to crack their doors a little for open practice, un-supervised of course, we can start to focus on the “Season”. It started with a bang as we learned early on Monday that after 16 years Marty Morgan […]
TAKEDOWN RADIO REPORT
The Olympics are just days away. August 8th, the flame will be lit and the competition begins. We’ll be LIVE from our Brute Adidas studios this Saturday for another 2 hours of wrestling talk starting at 9:06 AM CST. Join us for a lively discussion on wrestling. We should all take a moment and give […]
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
French network Canal+ paid lightfly Brahim Asloum 750 000 EUR when he challenged then WBA champ Juan Carlos Reveco plus a bonus of 150 000 EUR in case of victory. Asloum won and was all set to defend the title July 26 against Giovanni Segura. However, Canal+ will now pay the champ 500 000 EUR […]
US Olympic Alternate Danny O’Connor Turning Pro in September
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (June 20, 2008) – Many amateur boxers who do not qualify for national teams often develop into better pros than some Olympians. Contrasting styles and maturation processes often are contributing factors and 2008 U.S. Olympic first alternate Danny O’Connor could very well be the next example of a boxer becoming a better professional […]
‘VICIOUS’ VICTOR ORTIZ ADDED TO THE DE LA HOYA VS. FORBES “HOMECOMING” UNDERCARD
BOXING’S HOTTEST 140-POUND PROSPECT TO BATTLE DAIRO ESALAS SATURDAY LOS ANGELES, May 1 – Boxing’s hottest junior welterweight prospect, 21-year old ‘Vicious’ Victor Ortiz, has been added as the featured attraction on the undercard of Oscar de la Hoya’s “Homecoming” bout against Steve Forbes this Saturday night at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California. […]