SIX QUESTIONS WITH BRANDON RIOS: “I’m Half Redneck and Half Californian”
Rios to Face WBA Lightweight Champion Miguel Acosta; Antonio DeMarco Tangles With Reyes Sanchez Saturday, Feb. 26, Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT NEW YORK (Feb. 25, 2011) — Born in Texas, reared in Kansas and now “living the life” in Southern California, World Boxing Association (WBA) No. 1 contender Brandon Rios will fight […]
SHOWTIME® KICKS OFF 2011 BOXING SCHEDULE WITH EIGHT HIGH-STAKES BOUTS IN SIX WEEKS
Lucian Bute Defends IBF Super Middleweight World Championship Against Brian Magee Brandon Rios Fights for Miguel Acosta’s WBA Lightweight World Title Rico Ramos, Luis Franco and Lateef Kayode Return to ShoBox: The New Generation NEW YORK (Jan. 10, 2011) – Undefeated and heralded prospects Luis Franco, Lateef Kayode, Archie Ray Marquez, Rico Ramos and Cornelius […]
Nov. 27 SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Recap
This past Saturday, SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING delivered an action-packed doubleheader: Super Six World Boxing Classic Group Stage 3 bout Carl Froch vs. Arthur Abraham for the vacant WBC Super Middleweight Championship and Andre Ward vs. Sakio Bika for the WBA Super Middleweight Championship. Don’t miss a replay of Saturday night’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast, TOMORROW, […]
ARTHUR ABRAHAM & CARL FROCH SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC MEDIA PREDICTIONS AND COMMENTS
National and International Boxing Writers are 50/50 on Abraham-Froch Picks for this Saturday on SHOWTIME® NEW YORK (Nov. 24, 2010) – The experts both in the States and abroad may not all agree on who is going to win, but there is a general consensus that the Super Six World Boxing Classic matchup between Carl […]
FORMER SHOWTIME EXECUTIVE JAY LARKIN PASSES AWAY; LARKIN DEVELOPED HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL NETWORK BOXING FRANCHISE & TELEVISION COMEDY & MUSIC SPECIALS
NEW YORK, NY (August 9, 2010)—One of the most successful television executives in the world of boxing and entertainment, Jay Larkin, passed away this morning at Nyack Hospital in Nyack, NY at the age of 59. Larkin had been battling cancer. Services will be held Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at Beth David Cemetery (300 Elmont […]
Giovanni Lorenzo reloads after learning valuable lesson
NEW YORK CITY (October 1, 2008) – 2000 Dominican Republic Olympian Giovanni “El Chico Malo” Lorenzo (26-1, 18 KOs) soon embarks on a mission to prove that, coming off of his first pro loss in June, he still remains a clear and present danger in the middleweight division. Lorenzo lost a voluntary IBF title eliminator […]
SHO SPORTS PRESENTS FEATURES A SPECTACULAR AUGUST LINE UP
“SHO Sports Presents” Airs Every Weeknight at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME® 2 NEW YORK (August 5, 2008) – SHO Sports Presents, a nightly series featuring replays of thrilling SHOWTIME Sports telecasts from the network’s vast arsenal, will feature an incredible month of fights and features in August. (see full schedule attached). SHO Sports Presents […]
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