The Reemergence of Bare Knuckle Boxing
Bareknuckle fighting has been going over for hundreds of years as a means of settling disputes between families as well as a sport. The first registered bareknuckle boxing champion of England was crowned in 1719 when James Figg claimed the title. Over the years the sport expanded and a handful of assorted champions passed […]
SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC FINALISTS ANDRE WARD & CARL FROCH
Media Conference Call Highlights NEW YORK (Dec. 6, 2011) — In anticipation of one of the most significant fights in the history of the Super Middleweight Division, Super Six World Boxing Classic Finalists Andre Ward and Carl Froch held a media conference call to discuss the Super Six World BoxingClassic Final, a World Championship Unification, live on SHOWTIME®, Saturday, Dec. 17 at 9 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on […]
Warriors Signs Future Puerto Rican Star Roberto Jose Acevedo
Leon Margules of Warriors Boxing Promotions is proud to announce the signing of outstanding Puerto Rican super middleweight prospect Roberto Jose Acevedo to a promotional contract. Acevedo (2-0, 1 KO) was born in Miami, but grew up in Bayamon, the town he now proudly represents. An unbelievably talented amateur boxer, Acevedo was […]
DeWALT® KNOCKOUT CHALLENGE HITS EAST COAST WITH EVENTS IN NEW YORK CITY, WASHINGTON, DC AND BALTIMORE
DeWalt Wraps Up 2011 Boxing Calendar With Sponsorship of “Capital Showdown: Khan vs. Peterson” In Washington, DC With Fun And Interactive In-Store And Fight Activities Towson, Md. (December 5)… DeWalt Power Tools is ratcheting up excitement surrounding big-time boxing’s return to Washington, DC with its sponsorship of the Dec. 10 “Capital Showdown: Khan vs. Peterson” fight as the […]
ANTHONY DIRRELL SCORES NINTH STRAIGHT STOPPAGE IN FOURTH-ROUND INJURY TKO OVER RENAN ST-JUSTE
Jhonatan Romero Upsets ShoBox Regular Chris Avalos Catch the Replay on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME Extreme® SANTA YNEZ, Calif. (Dec. 2, 2011) – Anthony “The Dog” Dirrell recorded his ninth consecutive stoppage after CanadianRenan St-Juste could not continue to fight following what appeared to be a separated left shoulder at 2:54 […]
Williams-Conquest January 13th British Title Clash – Tickets On Sale Today
Tickets for the highly anticipated British Cruiserweight title clash between Leon ‘Solid’ Williams and Tony ‘Conqueror’ Conquest, which takes place at York Hall in London on Friday 13th January 2012, and broadcast live and exclusive on BoxNation (Sky 456 & Virgin 546), go on sale today on the TKO Box Office website www.tkoboxoffice.com Francis and […]
HEAVYWEIGHT SENSATION AMIR “HARDCORE” MANSOUR TO TAKE ON EPIFANIO MENDOZA THIS FRIDAY NIGHT ON GFL.TV
Plus Dorin Spivey; Mike Tiberi and undefeated Anthony Caputo Smith; Omar Douglas and Lamont Singletary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK (December 1, 2011)—This Friday night, one of the hottest Heavyweights in the world will be in action as undefeated knockout artist; Amir “Hardcore” Mansour will take on former world title challenger Epifanio Mendoza in a […]
Wrestling Links (11-24-11)
Ohio wrestler Sweet Sexy Sensation guilty of not telling sex partners he … Washington Post CINCINNATI — A Cincinnati jury has convicted a former professional wrestler of charges he had sex with women without telling them he had tested positive for the virus that causes AIDS. Hamilton County jurors returned the verdict Wednesday on 14 … See all stories on this […]
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