Boxing Links (10-01-11)
Martinez settles, but serious about Barker ESPN 17 in Showtime’s Super Six World Boxing Classic final) and titlist Lucian Bute. But Martinez said he won’t go all the way up to the 168-pound division. “I am willing to fight anyone up to 163 or 164, so if any of the big guys want to fight me, … See […]
Gary Shaw Featured as Ring 8 Meeting Guest Speaker in September
Fight Summit MMA Business Conference Announces UFC Executive Mike Mersch as Speaker and Monster Energy Drink as Sponsor
Mike Mersch, VP of Business and Legal Affairs for the UFC, will be speaking at the second annual Fight Summit held at The Rio Hotel in Las Vegas December 1st and 2nd Merrick, New York (Press Release) Fight Summit is proud to announce the addition of Monster Energy Drink, as the official energy drink […]
Wrestling Links (9-8-11)
WWE names Michael Luisi new head of studio unit Los Angeles Times WWE Studios, the movie production arm of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., has promoted Hollywood veteran Michael Luisi to president of the unit. Luisi, who had been WWE’s executive vice president and general counsel, succeeds Mike Pavone, … See all stories on this topic » […]
Sanchez: I Will Win This Fight to Help My Family
Sanchez: I Will Win This Fight to Help My Family Next Friday, September 9, Team Puerto Rico’s Hector “El Flaco” Sanchez (19-1, 9 KO’s) will face fellow Puerto Rican Vincent Arroyo (11-1, 7 KO’s) in a 10-round welterweight battle that will serve as the Gary Shaw Productions main event from the Grand Casino […]
Public Enemy #1: Zuffa and Dana White Can’t Paint Agent Ken Pavia Into a Corner (EXCLUSIVE)
There was a time not so long ago when Mixed Martial Arts Agent Ken Pavia was considered a true golden boy in his field. A gentlemen among thieves and vultures, he built the kind of personal relationships with his clients no other agent entrenched in the sport could claim to covet. Foregoing contract negotiations […]
Dana White Shakes Up The Twitterverse With ESPN Feud
By: Rich Bergeron The fallout from the UFC’s recent blockbuster deal with FOX gave Zuffa President Dana White a chance to blast some of his haters on his Twitter page. Flexing his new network TV deal muscles, White chose to put another network in his sights: ESPN. Responding to a fan’s tweet about ESPN including […]
Boxing Links (8-9-11)
Kilimanjaro boxers pay courtesy call on Governor – by Francis Xoagub New Era WINDHOEK – Love him or hate him at your own peril – Namibia’s most storied boxer and former World Boxing Association (WBA) Lightweight champ… WINDHOEK – Local car parts dealer BH has answered the call from Namibia’s Internationally acclaimed boxing … See all stories on this topic » […]
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