Victor Lupo stalks Phil Lo Greco for Canadian Bragging Rights & more
TORONTO (August 3, 2011) – For the past year, rugged Romanian welterweight Victor Lupo has unsuccessfully stalked undefeated World Boxing Council (“WBC”) International Welterweight Champion Phil “The Italian Sensation”Lo Greco. His persistence will soon pay-off, though, as the WBC recently ordered promoters Hennessy Sports (Lupo) and OPI 2000 (Lo Greco) to negotiate an agreement or Lo Greco-Lupo will […]
Boxing Links (8-3-11)
Odom remains alive at Olympic boxing trials Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online by Terron Hampton, Staff Writer After years of chasing his Olympic dream, things quickly became a nightmare for Capitol Heights’ Allen Russell at the US Olympic Boxing Team Trials in Mobile, Ala., this week. Russell was disqualified from the … See all stories on this topic » […]
Bareknuckle Fighting To Explode Onto Fight Sports Scene This Friday
This Friday, August 5 is significant to fight sports for two reasons—the highly regarded motion picture Knuckle is being released in UK cinemas and on demand, and former world champion boxer Bobby Gunn will take part in the first sanctioned bareknuckle boxing match since 1889. Knuckle tells the story of an epic 12-year journey into the world of […]
FUEL TV KICK STARTS “PUNK PAYBACK” WITH BAS RUTTEN STARRING FORMER UFC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP
Three-time King of Pancrase World Champion offers comedic street fighting tips LOS ANGELES, CA – FUEL TV (www.fuel.tv), Fox Sports Media Group’s dynamic entertainment and sports network for young males, announces the production of a comedic, street fighting survival series “Punk Payback” with Bas Rutten. Starring former UFC Heavyweight Champion and three-time King of Pancrase World […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-2-11)
What is left of Fedor Emelianenko’s MMA career? Fan’s take Yahoo! Sports Contributor Network 12 hours, 15 minutes ago For as long as I have been a fan of mixed martial arts, Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko has been dominating the sport. He made it nearly 10 years between losses, with his first loss coming to Tsuyoshi … See […]
Boxing Links (8-1-11)
Cantu wins Olympic boxing trials opener Corpus Christi Caller Times Son obeyed dad’s command in fine fashion Sunday night at the US Olympic Boxing Trials in Mobile, Ala. The Kingsville fighter powered past San Antonio’s Adam Lopez, scoring a 24-17 decision in the quarterfinals of the 114-pound division. … See all stories on this topic » […]
The flyweight fight that wasn’t supposed to happen
Lemoore, Calif. – From a fight that was supposed to happen in May to a fight that some thought might never happen; all eyes this August 5th will be squarely on Darrell Montague and Ian McCall. McCall earned the right to face McCall for the Tachi Palace Fights strap in February when McCall knocked off the […]
Is Bareknuckle Boxing the Next Big Fight Sport?
It has been nearly 123 years since the last bareknuckle boxing match took place. In 1889 bareknuckle champion John L. Sullivan defeated Jake Kilrain in an epic 75 round marathon fight. Bareknuckle boxing paved the way for what boxing has evolved into, although nowadays it carries along a false misconception of a barbaric sport. […]
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