Boxing Links (5-13-11)
Boxing’s Ten Most Polarizing Figures: Mayweather, Pacquiao, Hopkins and More Bad Left Hook Since controversy — or weakly alleged controversy — is such a hot topic the last few days, I thought we’d take a look at what I feel are boxing’s ten most polarizing figures. I’m limiting this only to active fighters (not retired, that […]
Peterson Steps Up to Face Cayo
Leon Margules, promoter of the April 29 ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” broadcast from the luxurious outdoor deck of The Boulevard Pool at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas says he is extremely happy that Lamont Peterson has stepped in to face Victor Cayo in the main event. #3-rated super lightweight Cayo (26-1-1, 18 KOs) was […]
Perez happy to be fighting at home in Hartford
Grano headlines “The Willie Pep Boxing Classic’ Saturday night at Conn. Convention Center HARTFORD (April 6, 2011) – Popular East Hartford lightweight Joseph “Chip” Perez (5-0, 2 KOs) puts his undefeated record on the line Saturday night at home against unbeaten Esteban Nichol (2-0, 1 KO) on “The Willie Pep Boxing Classic” card, presented by Hard Hittin’ […]
UNDEFEATED CANADIAN MIDDLEWEIGHT DAVID LEMIUEX READY TO MAKE A STATEMENT IN WBC TITLE ELIMINATOR BOUT AGAINST MARCO ANTONIO RUBIO THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 8 LIVE ON ESPN’S FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS FROM THE BELL CENTRE IN MONTREAL
Montreal, Canada (April 5)…Undefeated Canadian middleweight David Lemieux (25-0, 24 KOs) is prepared to make a serious statement when he faces Marco Antonio Rubio (49-5-1, 42 KOs) in a WBC middleweight title eliminator this Friday, April 8 from the Bell Centre in Montreal. The Lemieux vs. Rubio fight, which is the final installment of Groupe Yvon Michel‘s highly acclaimed FAST AND THE […]
ASHLEY SEXTON ADDED TO DARREN BARKER UNDERCARD
Unbeaten flyweight champ to fight in London on April 30 Unbeaten English flyweight champion Ashley Sexton will appear on the undercard of Darren Barker’s European Middleweight title fight against Domenico Spada at London Olympia on April 30. The 23 year-old stretched his unblemished record to 11 fights on Saturday with a unanimous points victory over […]
UNDEFEATED CANADIAN MIDDLEWEIGHT DAVID LEMIUEX READY TO MAKE A STATEMENT IN WBC TITLE ELIMINATOR BOUT AGAINST MARCO ANTONIO RUBIO APRIL 8 LIVE ON ESPN’S FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS FROM THE BELL CENTRE IN MONTREAL
Montreal, Canada (March 31)…Undefeated Canadian middleweight David Lemieux (25-0, 24 KOs) is prepared to make a serious statement when he faces Marco Antonio Rubio (49-5-1, 42 KOs) in a WBC middleweight title eliminator on Friday, April 8 from the Bell Centre in Montreal. The Lemieux vs. Rubio fight, which is the final installment of Groupe Yvon Michel‘s highly acclaimed FAST […]
Lara Wants to Leave an Impression Friday Night
To list all of Cuban southpaw Erislandy Lara’s amateur accomplishments would take several minutes. He’s been an elite fighter for many years. And although some amateur stars don’t translate well into professionals, Lara (15-0, 10 KOs) is currently on a four-fight first-round knockout streak against intermediate-level opposition. Some in boxing are starting to […]
ANTONIO SILVA BEATS, PERHAPS RETIRES FEDOR EMELIANENKO TO ADVANCE IN STRIKEFORCE WORLD GRAND PRIX HEAVYWEIGHT TOURNAMENT
KHARITONOV KNOCKS OUT ARLOVSKI TO MOVE ON 11,287 ON HAND TO WITNESS WHAT MAY HAVE BEEN LAST FIGHT IN CAREER OF THE LEGENDARY MMA FIGHTER; GINA CARANO IS COMING BACK TO MMA Saturday, Feb. 12, Live on SHOWTIME® From IZOD Center, East Rutherford, N.J. Catch Replay on Wednesday, Feb. 16, on SHO EXTREME at 10:30 […]
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