“Fright Night” Features Oakey vs. Francis June 13
Tony Oakey steps into his hometown ring on Friday, June 13, 2008 on a card billed as “Fright Night”, to defend his British light heavyweight title against Commonwealth champion, the hard punching Dean Francis. Both of these fighters know that only one of them can go forward and loss will surely end any ambitions the […]
MALIGNAGGI BREAKS HAND BUT PROMISES HATTON FIGHT IS STILL ON
Malignaggi’s hand fractured Hatton fight not in jeopardy BOSTON (May 27, 2008) – IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (25-1, 5 KOs) was examined today by his hand specialist, Dr. Steven Margles, at the Lahey Hospital in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Margles confirmed that Malignaggi fractured his right hand during his win by […]
HATTON’S HOMECOMING PART OF LIVE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER ON VERSUS SATURDAY AT 3:30PM ET / 12:30PM PT
LOS ANGELES, May 22 –The fighters have arrived in Manchester, England for one of the biggest sporting events to hit the United Kingdom in years and the sound of IBO & Ring Magazine World Junior Welterweight Champion Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton’s (43-1, 31 KOs) theme song can be heard on every street corner. Fortunately for […]
Oakey Ready For Unification Bout
The first half a sporting double for the South Coast city of Portsmouth, England became a reality this weekend at Wembley Stadium when Portsmouth defeated Cardiff City 1-0 to win the FA Cup. Now, light heavyweight Tony Oakey has to keep his side of the bargain by keeping his British title when he meets Commonwealth […]
N’dou strictly business for champ Malignaggi SIRACUSA, Sicily (May 1, 2008) – IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi has shifted training camp from Vero Beach (Florida) to Sicily in preparation for his May 24 rematch with Lovemore N’dou on the Ricky Hatton-Juan Lazcano card in Manchester, England. Malignaggi (24-1, 5 KOs) captured […]
The MMA News Roundup 4/23/08
We are beginning a new tradition here at Fight News Unlimited with this post. Bringing you a roundup of MMA news from other sites covering the same beat, we hope to bring our fans closer to the hottest Mixed Martial Arts topics being discussed in cyberspace. Coming fresh off UFC 83, it’s understandable that this […]
Bernard Hopkins Conference Call Quotes
BERNARD HOPKINS CONFERENCE CALL Thursday, April 3, 2008 Kelly Swanson: Thank you everyone for joining us today for Bernard Hopkins conference call. As everyone is well aware we are soon approaching Hopkins v. Calzaghe Battle of the Planet in the Planet Hollywood Ring this Saturday, April 19 in Las Vegas and live on HBO. Tickets […]
JOE CALZAGHE CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
JOE CALZAGHE CONFERENCE CALL Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Fred Sternburg: On behalf of Golden Boy Promotions, Frank Warren, (Sports Network), and Planet Hollywood resort and casino, we’d like to welcome you to Joe Calzaghe’s Media Conference Call. Joe’s just finishing up his last week of training in Wales before he comes over to the states […]
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