Godfrey at Crossroads against Kayode
PROVIDENCE (June 2, 2011) – World cruiserweight title challenger Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey (20-2, 10 KOs) finds himself at the crossroads of his professional career, preparing for his June 10 10-round main event throw-down against undefeated, ultra-hyped Nigerian knockout artist Lateef “Power” Kayode for the vacant NABA title, live on ShoBox from Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California. […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-2-11)
MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring USA Today That contract allows Diaz to fight for both of Zuffa’s mixed martial arts promotions. But it precludes professional boxing, which Diaz originally planned to pursue in the fall. “They were very fair in their dealings with us,” Gracie said. … See all stories on […]
WBC SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION CARL FROCH, FORMER WORLD CHAMPION GLEN JOHNSON FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
NEW YORK CITY (June 1, 2011) — WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch and former World Champion Glen “The Road Warrior” Johnson and their respective camps held their final press conference Wednesday at the Edison Ballroom in New York City to discuss their Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinal at the Adrian Phillips Ballroom at Boardwalk […]
World Champion Beibut Shumenov has special interest in Erdei-Mitchell fight
LAS VEGAS (June 1, 2011) – WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs), preparing for his third title defense this summer, has a special interest in Saturday night’s fight in Atlantic City between past world champions Zsolt “Firebird” Erdei and Byron “Slama from ‘Bama” Mitchell. While history-making Shumenov dreams of unifying the […]
UNBEATEN IRISH BOXER OUT TO PROVE THERE’S TWO ANDY MURRAYS
Cavan ace faces Gavin Rees for the vacant European Lightweight title on Saturday It could be a huge European weekend for the Andy Murrays –with the high-profile Tennis star gunning for Grand Slam glory in the French Open, and the quiet unbeaten Irish boxer taking on Gavin Rees for the vacant European Lightweight title in […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-1-11)
Pellegrino, 32, walking away from MMA career Yahoo! Sports (blog) He just expanded the Kurt Pellegrino Mixed Martial Arts Academy. The future isn’t certain for Pellegrino. He may not be completely through with active fighting, but he wants to step back and see if he can regain the hunger that’s missing. … See all stories on this topic […]
Strength Coach: Johnson ‘Stronger Than Ever’ for Froch Fight
Steve Arintok, strength and conditioning coach for Glen “The Road Warrior” Johnson, says despite dropping down a weight class, the ageless fighter will be stronger than ever when he enters the ring this Saturday. Johnson will meet WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch in the Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinal at the Adrian […]
Team Puerto Rico Visits National Hero Wilfred Benitez, Gives a Donation and Bestows the Rank of Honorary Team Captain
San Juan, Puerto Rico- In a short celebration today, Team Puerto Rico Boxing visited the home of three-time world champion and Puerto Rican hero Wilfred “The Radar” Benitez and awarded him the rank of Honorary Captain of the professional boxing team. They also made a donation to his care of $2000. In an atmosphere of camaraderie […]
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