Wrestling Links (11-14-11)
NCAA’s Wrestle for a Cure Benefited Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Yahoo! Sports Contributor Network 7 hours, 56 minutes ago On Saturday, November 12, 2011, the Second Annual NCAA Wrestle for a Cure Duals was held at the Farm Show Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. … See all stories on this topic » Yahoo! […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-11-11)
Citizen Cain: Heavyweight champ Velasquez is UFC’s ideal ambassador for its … Washington Post That’s because Cain Velasquez probably would be using his education degree from Arizona State if his mixed martial arts career hadn’t taken off. In a sport that’s widely — and incorrectly — thought to be practiced entirely by ruffians and miscreants, … See all stories […]
HEARN URGES BBBOC TO ACT ON PURSE PAYMENTS
Promoter writes to the Board ‘to suspend promoters who fail to pay’ Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has written to the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBoC) urging them to tighten the rules on promoters paying fighters. Hearn’s letter raised concerns that some fighters have had to wait months beyond the seven day regulated period to be paid […]
“CAPITAL SHOWDOWN” FIGHTERS TAKE TIME OUT OF TRAINING FOR CHARITY AT ANNUAL FIGHT NIGHT FUNDRAISER
WASHINGTON (Nov. 9) – “Capital Showdown” fighters and DC metro-area natives Lamont “Havoc” Peterson, his brother Anthony Peterson, along with undefeated heavyweight contender Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell, will break from their rigorous training schedules to attend the 22nd annual Fight Night “Fight For Children” event at the Washington Hilton and Towers this Thursday evening. Instead of lacing up, the fighters will dress […]
Bellator Returns to Canada’s Casino Rama with Loaded Fight Night Saturday November 12th
Next Bellator Middleweight and Welterweight title contenders will be decided CHICAGO, Ill. (November 4, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships makes its return to Canada on Saturday, November 12th as the promotion hosts Bellator 57 from Casino Rama LIVE on MTV2, and in commercial-free HD on EPIX2 with two full hours of preliminary fights streamed live and […]
Talent Filled Bellator 56 Card Invades KC’s Memorial Hall Saturday Night
Two-time University of Missouri National Wrestling Champion Ben Askren Headlines the Night CHICAGO, Ill. (October 27, 2011) — As Bellator Fighting Championships prepares to invade Memorial Hall in Kansas City on October 29th, the fight card has been finalized with a number of preliminary fights featuring some explosive local talent sure to make the Kansas City […]
Lewus Tops Hitz Boxing’s Return: Thanksgiving Eve Belvedere Bash on November 23
On Wednesday, November 23, in Elk Grove, Illinois, Hitz Boxing Promotions will proudly present the “Thanksgiving Eve Belvedere Bash”, a night of exciting professional boxing at The Belvedere Banquet. Already the premier boxing promoter in the Chicagoland area, Hitz is coming off his smashingly successful Diaz vs. Lundy promotion at Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, […]
CARINA “LA REINA” MORENO TO FACE SHARON GAINES THIS FRIDAY IN SALINAS CALIFORNIA
WATSONVILLE, CA – OCTOBER 26, 2011 – Carina “La Reina” Moreno (21-3, 6 KO’s) has found an opponent in Sharon Gaines (11-12-1, 3 KO’s) to challenge her this Friday October 28, 2011 at the Sherwood Inn Hotel in Salinas, California. The six-round bout will be at the agreed weight of 112 pounds and take place on the undercard of Eloy Perez vs. Ira Terry. “I’m super excited that […]
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