CARLOS VELEZ READY FOR PRO DEBUT AGAINST VINNY O’BRIEN THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
VINELAND, NJ (September 12, 2011)-This Wednesday at the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, Carlos Velez of Vineland, New Jersey is all set to make his pro debut when he takes on crowd favorite Vinny “The Lion” O’Brien as part of a big night of boxing that is promoted by Vincemt Ponte and Gulfstream Boxing and Gabe […]
They Raised the Wrong Hand in Ireland! Prescott Joins List of Fighters Robbed in Europe
Colombian slugger Breidis “The Khanqueror” Prescott (24-3, 19 KOs) can’t help but feel wronged by the controversial loss he suffered Saturday against Paul McCloskey (23-1, 12 KOs) in the Irishman’s backyard, the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Fighting in a 12-round WBA light welterweight elimination bout, Prescott knocked McCloskey down, bloodied his […]
Lozano, Saunders, Santos and Lima Advance to Welterweight Semifinals at Bellator 49 from Caesars Atlantic City
CHICAGO, Ill. (September 10, 2011) — Returning to the boardwalk to open Bellator’s highly-anticipated fifth season, the promotion hosted an explosive night of fights as the Season 5 Welterweight Tournament kicked off inside a packed house at Caesars. The first leg of the eight-man tournament aired LIVE on MTV2 and in HD on EPIX as […]
“STAR POWER” GETS AN ALL-MEXICO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN
UNBEATEN PABLO CESAR CANO REPLACES LUCAS MATTHYSSE IN WBC TITLE BOUT AGAINST ERIK MORALES LOS ANGELES, September 10 -Mexico City’s Pablo Cesar “El Demoledor” Cano, the WBC’s leading available contender and a young and hungry Mexican phenom has agreed to step in and face Erik Morales on next Saturday’s “STAR POWER” mega-event at the […]
Amanda Serrano steps-up to fight for IBF World title Saturday night at home in Brooklyn
NEW YORK (September 8, 2011) – Unbeaten NABF Featherweight Champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano steps-up one weight class for her first world title fight, when she takes on WIBF Inter-Continental lightweight titlist Kimberly Connor in a 10-round bout for the vacant International Boxing Federation (“IBF”) junior lightweight title, Saturday night at home in Brooklyn’s Aviator Sports Complex. “It’s wonderful,” […]
MCCLOSKEY AND PRESCOTT PREDICT VICTORY
Both men confident of success as they weigh-in for Belfast showdown Paul McCloskey has guaranteed his loyal fans victory when he faces Breidis Prescott at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast on Saturday night. McCloskey and Prescott clash in a WBA Light Welterweight title eliminator live on Sky Sports and also streamed live […]
Wrestling Links (9-9-11)
Ex-wrestling exec plans 2nd US Senate bid in Conn. Sacramento Bee Former wrestling executive Linda McMahon is apparently planning to go another round in an attempt to become a US senator. Connecticut Republican Party Chairman Jerry Labriola tells the New Haven Register ( http://bit.ly/qRwBsi) that an announcement … See all stories on this topic » […]
HAVOC BOXING H4: REMEMBERING 9/11 FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AND NOTES PLUS PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO LINKS
PHOTO CREDIT: CLAUDIA BOCANEGRA NEW YORK (September 9, 2011)—On Thursday afternoon, the media gathered at Club 1849 in the SoHo section of New York City for the final press conference before Saturday night’s big fight card at The Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, New York. In the main event, Amanda Serrano will take on Kimberly Connor […]
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