SHOWTIME JOINS FORCES WITH STRIKEFORCE FOR ALL-NEW LIVE MMA SERIES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Series Debut Scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2009 on SHOWTIME NEW YORK (February 5, 2009)—Showtime Networks Inc. and World championship mixed martial arts (MMA) event producer Strikeforce have joined forces to create an all-new series of MMA events that will air live on SHOWTIME® as part of the SHOWTIME Sports franchise. The […]
GUS JOHNSON JOINS SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING AS HOST AND PLAY-BY-PLAY ANNOUNCER
For Immediate Release Longtime Host Steve Albert Will Have a Continuing Role on the Series NEW YORK (Jan. 7, 2009)—Dynamic play-by-play broadcast veteran Gus Johnson of CBS Sports signed with Showtime Networks Inc. to host and call the action on the premium network’s flagship sports series SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, it was announced today by Ken […]
Ballroom Boxing Features Contender Star Joey Gilbert
Thursday November 20th has a stacked line-up of talent. From the original “Contender” series – Joey Gilbert (17-1-1) makes his Ballroom debut. Joey beat Jimmy Lange on the show, then cam e to Va and Knocked Jimmy out in Feb 06. Joey is on a 8 fight winning streak. A rematch of the fight of […]
“PEE WEE” STANDS TALL YET AGAIN, PUTS AWAY SCHALL IN AN INDIANA MINUTE IN MAIN EVENT ON SHOXC: ELITE CHALLENGER SERIES
Friday, Oct. 10, at 11 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME, The Horseshoe Casino Outside Chicago HAMMOND, Ind. (Oct. 11, 2008) – Promising, unbeaten heavyweight Dave “Pee Wee’’ Herman of Bloomington, Ind., improved to 12-0 with a 1:06, first-round TKO over Kerry “Meat Truck’’ Schall (21-11) of Cincinnati, Ohio, in the main event Friday on ShoXC: Elite […]
SHOXC FINAL QUOTES AND PICS
Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, Horseshoe Casino Outside of Chicago Undefeated heavyweight Dave “Pee Wee” Herman (11-0), of Bloomington, Ind., will be opposed by Kerry “Meat Truck” Schall (21-10), of Cincinnati, Ohio, in the main event on ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series tomorrow/Friday, Oct. 10, live on SHOWTIME (11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast) at […]
DAVE “PEE WEE’’ HERMAN VS. KERRY SCHALL HIGHLIGHTS ELITEXC’S THIRD CARD IN 15 DAYS
THIS FRIDAY AT HARRAH’S HORSESHOE CASINO IN HAMMOND, INDIANA, LIVE ON SHOWTIME Heavyweight Showdown Highlights a Stellar Event; Tickets For the Scheduled 11-Bout Show on Sale LOS ANGELES (Oct. 7, 2008) – Nicknames such as “Pee Wee” and “Meat Truck” may not exactly strike fear into an opponent, but, make no mistake, undefeated Dave “Pee […]
WILSON REIS TAKES UNANIMOUS DECISION OVER ABEL CULLUM TO CAPTURE FIRST-EVER ELITEXC BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE IN MAIN EVENT ON SHOXC: ELITE CHALLENGER SERIES
Friday, Sept. 26, at 11 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME, Chumash Casino Resort, Santa Ynez, California SANTA YNEZ, Calif. (Sept. 27, 2008) – In an excellent, competitive matchup between skilled, determined, well-conditioned fighters, unbeaten Brazilian Wilson Reis (6-0) of Philadelphia registered a close, unanimous five-round decision over Abel Cullum (11-2) of Tucumcari, N.M., to capture the […]
ELITEXC WILL INTRODUCE 140-POUND TITLE WITH WILSON REIS FACING ABEL CULLUM FRIDAY, SEPT. 26, AT CHUMASH CASINO RESORT
Telecast Will Include Fights Between Shane Del Rosario and Carl Seumanutafa, Malaipet and ‘Tarzan’ Douglas, “Arm Collector’’ Santana and Jaime Jara, Erik Apple and Matt Makowski LIVE on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) LOS ANGELES (Sept. 19, 2008) – The first-ever EliteXC bantamweight (140-pound) champion will be crowned when promising, […]
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