Boxing Links (11-11-11)
The Fight For Boxing’s Future Wall Street Journal (blog) By David Roth Big-time boxing is invariably described as being in a state of calamitous disarray. It’s easy to imagine things being run more smoothly, but the results could be worse. The sport’s last two big-ticket pay-per-view fights, though, … See all stories on this topic » Joe Frazier leaves boxing legacy […]
Boxing Links (11-8-11)
boxing champ Joe Frazier dies CNN (CNN) — Joe Frazier, the hard-hitting boxing heavyweight who handed the legendary Muhammad Ali his first defeat, died Monday, just a month after being diagnosed with liver cancer, his family said in a statement. The former heavyweight champion, … See all stories on this topic » SC federal judge sanctions boxer Mayweather Sacramento Bee […]
Boxing Links (11-4-11)
Johnson unfazed by road, buddy Bute ESPN By Dan Rafael Glen Johnson has never been boxing’s most talented fighter. He knows it and has never had a problem saying so. After his stunning knockout of Roy Jones Jr. in 2004, he even famously said in his postfight interview with HBO’s Larry … See all stories on this topic […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-30-11)
Diaz retires Penn at UFC 137, gets title shot USA Today By Sergio Non, USA TODAY LAS VEGAS — Nick Diaz punched BJ Penn straight out of mixed martial arts competition and followed it up minutes later by talking his way into a immediate fight for the welterweight championship. Diaz won a unanimous decision … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (10-29-11)
Canadian boxer, kayakers nab gold at Pan Am Games CBC.ca Canadian boxer Mary Spencer had to wait until the championship bout before she was really tested at the Pan American Games. When faced with an opponent who was truly in her class, she came through with flying colours. Spencer became the first Canadian… See all stories on this […]
Boxing Links (10-24-11)
Q & A: Manny Pacquiao is ready to settle things Los Angeles Times The biggest little fighter in the world and biggest name in boxing is training harder than ever for his third and final fight with Juan Manuel Marquez on Nov. 12. Manny Pacquiao, left, plans to put an end to “all doubts in people’s minds” […]
Boxing Links (10-20-11)
TNA Impact Wrestling Preview: The Fallout of Bound for Glory Bleacher Report A lot happened, and tonight on Impact Wrestling is the fallout of all the events from the pay-per-view. TNA has confirmed two matches and what is sure to be four in-ring segments. So let’s get started. Tara and Brooke Tessmacher vs. … See all stories on this topic […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-19-11)
Khalid Ismail talks mixed martial arts Daily Mail Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a sport that continues to divide opinion. Branded brutal, violent and a form of ‘human cockfighting’, you don’t have to go far to find a vociferous opponent. But for Ismail, these observations are merely misconceptions. … See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail […]
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