Seda, Pedraza Dominate While “Under Fire” in Ponce
This past Friday, August 19, a delirious crowd of more than 3,000 people watched an exciting night of Universal Promotions, in association with Gary Shaw Productions, boxing at the Juan “Pachin” Vicens Auditorium in Ponce. In the main event, former world title challenger and Team Puerto Rico’s most experienced member, Cesar “Junito” Seda, Jr. (21-1, […]
Ray Lopez: “Ready or Not, Here I Come.”
When Pro Elite announced a bout between former UFC Champion “The Pitbull” Andrei Arlovski and Ray Lopez as the main event for its August 27th event in Honolulu, Hawaii, many fight fans headed to their nearest laptop to look up the latter. “Who is Ray Lopez?” was the thought that came to mind for many. A quick scan of his […]
Chris Cisneros Replaces Injured Rick Hawn in Bellator Season 5 Welterweight Tournament
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 20, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships confirmed today that Chris “The Maverick” Cisneros will replace an injured Rick Hawn in Bellator’s upcoming Season 5 Welterweight Tournament. Hawn suffered a knee injury during a training session, and will be unable to compete in the September 10th Welterweight Quarterfinals airing LIVE on MTV2. Cisneros will replace […]
Official Weights from Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
‘Broadway Boxing’ Edwin Rodriguez 173 1/2 lbs., Chris Traietti 173 lbs. WORCESTER, MA. (August 19, 2011) – The official weigh-in for tomorrow (Saturday, Aug. 20) night’s “Broadway Boxing” card was held today at Perfect Game Sports Grill & Lounge. Undefeated super middleweight sensation Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez takes on intra-state rival Chris Traietti in the 10-round main […]
Boxing Links (8-19-11)
Boxing gets direct challenge from MMA ESPN By Dan Rafael AP Photo/Joe Cavaretta Will another round of Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao help keep boxing fans from turning to another combat sport? “Let the games begin,” Top Rank promoter Bob Arum chortled into the phone on Thursday. … See all stories on this topic » […]
LUCIAN BUTE TO DEFEND IBF 168-POUND TITLE AGAINST GLEN JOHNSON NOV. 5 LIVE ON SHOWTIME®
AMIDST BACK-TO-BACK WEEKENDS OF SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ACTION Live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) NEW YORK (Aug. 19, 2011) – Just seven days after Andre Ward and Carl Froch battle in The Final of the Super Six World Boxing Classic, undefeated International Boxing Federation (IBF) Super Middleweight Champion Lucian Bute will headline on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING when […]
Boxing, MMA & Muay Thai Weekend Events on GFL
Program Lineup Through Thursday August 25 Date Sport Event Price Sat Aug 20 6:00PM ET Boxing Gleason’s Gym – Long Island Championships Day 3 $FREE! Sat Aug 20 7:30PM ET MMA Absolute Action MMA Presents AAMMA XVII $9.99 Sat Aug 20 8:00PM ET MuayThai Battle in the Desert $14.99 Sun Aug 21 2:00pM ET Boxing […]
Edwin ‘La Bomba’ Rodriguez following in Lou Brouillard’s footsteps in Worcester
Undefeated Dominican boxer headlines Broadway Boxing show Sat. Night in 400thall-time pro boxing show held at Historic Mechanics Hall WORCESTER, Mass. (August 18, 2011) – Historic Mechanics Hall hosts its 400thdocumented professional boxing show Saturday night, when Worcester’s adopted son, undefeated super middleweight sensation Edwin “La Bomba”Rodriguez, fights at home for the third time in his relatively […]
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