Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-29-11)
MMA Today: Penn prepares to fight Diaz in UFC 137 ScrippsNews “It’s definitely a total love/hate relationship with mixed martial arts and maybe even the UFC at times,” Penn said. “But, I’m not planning on going anywhere soon. But you never know when you get that opportunity to get a title shot or to maybe get a … See […]
Fight Summit MMA Business Conference Expo Floor is Sold Out and Barry Van Over will have a Seminar for Academy Owners
October 27, 2011 Merrick, New York (PRESS RELEASE) Fight Summit is proud to announce that every booth for the business-to-business expo has been sold. The announcement comes five weeks before the event is to be held at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas, December 1st and 2nd. This years expo has over 20 booths more than Fight Summit […]
List of New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees
Inaugural Class Boxers Vito Antuofermo Carlos Ortiz Carmen Basilio Riddick Bowe Tony Canzoneri Benny Leonard Emile Griffith Gene Tunney Jake LaMotta Mike McCallum Ray Robinson Mike Tyson Non-Participants Steve Acunto Ray Arcel Gil Clancy Nat Fleischer Bill Gallo Jimmy Glenn Harold Lederman Arthur Mercante, Sr. (L-R) Bob Duffy (Ring 8 […]
‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson leads New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Inaugural Class of Inductees
NEW YORK (October 25, 2011) – The newly-founded New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (“NYSBHOF”), sponsored by Ring 8, held a press conference today at famed Gallagher’s Steakhouse in Manhattan to announce its inaugural class of inductees. The late, great “Sugar” Ray Robinson, arguably the greatest boxer of all-time, leads a star-studded list of […]
Wrestling Links (10-19-11)
TNA Impact Wrestling spoilers for Thursday (10-20): Storm wins the World Title Examiner.com TNA Impact Wrestling taped this week’s Impact last night in Orlando, FL which will air this Thursday on Spike TV. Thanks to Jason K. for help with the results. -In what was well over a 20 minute segment, Sting comes to the ring and talks about […]
Arturo Gatti movie writer Will Evans Ring 8 Oct. Guest Speaker Tuesday evening in NY
NEW YORK, NY (October 16, 2011) – Screenwriter Will Evan will be the special guest speaker Tuesday evening (Oct. 18) for RING 8’s monthly meeting (7 PM/ET start) at the historic Waterfront Crabhouse in Long Island City. Evans, a RING 8 member, has written the late Arturo Gatti’s story – “Can You Hear The Thunder” […]
Hector Camacho Jr. to Face Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis December 17th in Georgetown Guyana
FORMER World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental middleweight champion Hector Camacho Jr. will face off on December 17th against FORMER World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis. The main event which will take place at the Princess Hotel and Casino in Georgetown, Guyana, is being promoted by Seon Bristol of Briso Promotions. With president of the Guyana Boxing […]
Boxing Judge Glenn Feldman Conn. Boxing Hall of Fame Founder & 2011 Inductee
7th annual Gala Induction Dinner Oct. 29 at Mohegan Sun UNCASVILLE, Conn. (October 5, 2011) – Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) founder and president Glenn S. Feldman will be one of seven inductees to be honored at the seventh annual CBHOF gala induction dinner Saturday, October 29 in the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Casino […]
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