Hennessy Sports Inks Undefeated Light heavyweight prospect Lionell Thompson
TORONTO (October 7, 2011) – Hennessy Sports announced today that it has signed undefeated light heavyweight prospect Lionell “Lonnie B” Thompson to an exclusive, long-term promotional contract. The 26-year-old Thompson (9-0, 6 KOs), fighting out of Buffalo, will be in action October 22 on the Logan Cotton McGuinness vs. Benoit Gaudet undercard, presented by Hennessy Sports in association with Interbox and United Promotions, […]
SHOWTIME® SPORTS COLOR COMMENTATOR AL BERNSTEIN NOMINATED TO INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME BALLOT
Ballots For The Annual Induction Ceremony In Canastota, N.Y., Due Back By Oct. 31 NEW YORK (Oct. 7, 2011) –Al Bernstein, a SHOWTIME® Sports color commentator and one of the most respected and recognized voices in boxing, has been nominated for the ballot of the 2011 International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y. This is the first time […]
WORLD CLASS MIDDLEWEIGHT OSSIE DURAN SIGNS WITH GULFSTREAM BOXING PROMOTIONS
DURAN TO TAKE ON UNDEFEATED BRANDON GONZALES ON OCTOBER 28TH AT BALLYS ATLANTIC CITY ON SHOWTIME NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (October 7, 2011)—Vincent Ponte’s Gulfstream Promotions is proud to announce the signing of Middleweight contender Ossie “The Ghanaian Gladiator” Duran to a promotional contract. Duran, of Paterson, New Jersey is originally from Accra, Ghana and sports an […]
JOHN LENNOX TO RETURN ON OCTOBER 28TH AS PART OF SHO BOX UNDERCARD
CARTERET, NJ (October 6, 2011)—Despite suffering his first professional setback in controversial fashion, Heavyweight prospect John Lennox will get right back on the horse when he returns to the ring on Friday night, October 28th at Ballys in Atlantic City when he takes on Donnie Crawford in a four round bout as part of the SHO […]
SHARIF BOGERE & FRANCISCO CONTRERAS, JERMELL CHARLO & FRANCISCO SANTANA FINAL SHOBOX QUOTES & WEIGHTS
Tomorrow/Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, Texas Station Gambling Hall & Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada “SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION’’ Live on SHOWTIME® — Telecast Begins at 11 p.m. ET/PT; Reminder: View Bogere-Raymundo Beltran Fight Now At http://sports.sho.com/#/boxing/videos/769 LAS VEGAS (Oct. 6, 2011) – In a battle of unbeatens, popular Sharif “The Lion” Bogere (20-0, 12 KOs) will defend his […]
ROUFUSPORT AMONGST FIGHT TEAMS NOMINATED FOR WMMA’S GYM OF THE YEAR
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA): It was announced recently that Roufusport has been nominated for “Gym of the Year” by the prestigious World MMA Awards, presented by Fighters Only Magazine. The black-tie, red-carpet ceremony takes place November 30th at The Pearl at The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. It is the fourth edition of the annual awards, and […]
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 […]
SPORTS.SHO.COM TO POST THE FULL MAY 13 BRAWL BETWEEN SHARIF BOGERE AND RAYMUNDO BELTRAN FOR ON DEMAND VIEWING STARTING TODAY/THURSDAY
http://sports.sho.com/#/boxing/videos/769 NEW YORK (Oct. 6, 2011) – Last May 13 – Friday the 13th – in an entertaining main event on ShoBox: The New Generation onSHOWTIME®, Sharif “The Lion” Bogere survived a cut over the left eye and an inspired performance by upset-minded underdog Raymundo Beltran to capture a bloody, close, crowd-pleasing 10-round decision at Primm, Nev. In anticipation of […]
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