Wrestling Links (4-28-11)
Cyclones sign 9 wrestling recruits USA Today AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State wrestling head coach Kevin Jackson has signed nine wrestlingrecruits for next season. Jackson’s latest class has five Iowans, including Ballard’s Tanner Weatherman and Bettendorf’s Bo Schlosser. … See all stories on this topic » New weight classes coming to high school wrestling Marion Star MARION – The […]
Lee to Face Bunema at Rosemont Rumble: NABF Middleweight Title on the Line!
Irish middleweight contender Andy Lee’s opponent has been named for his Wednesday, May 18, main event at Hitz Boxing’s “Rosemont Rumble” at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. Lee (25-1, 19 KOs) will face tough veteran Alex “The Technician” Bunema (31-7-2, 17 KOs) in a 10-round battle for the NABF Middleweight […]
Shaw Supremely Confident of Geale Victory
Shortly after tonight’s fights in Los Angeles, promoter Gary Shaw of Gary Shaw Productions will follow his fighter, ‘The Real Deal’ Daniel Geale, to Berlin in advance of Geale’s May 7 clash with IBF Middleweight Champion Sebastian Sylvester at the Jahnsport Stadium in Neubrandenburg, Germany. Shaw says he likes Geale’s chances in this fight. […]
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Links: 4-15-11
Diaz mulls boxing bouts with Lacy, Martinez, Mayorga ESPN (blog) Diaz is often quoted as expressing dissatisfaction with his paydays in mixed martial arts, citing boxing salaries as a reference. Gracie agrees with the sentiment, asserting that the MMA pay scale is far too low, especially for a fighter as dynamic as … See all stories on this […]
FORMER WORLD CHAMP ORLANDO SALIDO MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & VIDEO
Former Featherweight World Title Challenger Martin Honorio To Face Undefeated Prospect Luis Cruz In Co-Feature After Roman Martinez Pulls Out Of Fight With An Injury CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE VIDEO PUERTO RICO (April 12, 2011) – Former world champion Orlando “Siri” Salido arrived late Monday evening in Puerto Rico and held a Media Workout […]
Wrestling Links (4-12-11)
British wrestlers frustrated over the recruitment of foreign athletes BBC Sport By Nick Hope It may be one of the oldest sports known to civilization but American soap-style WWE aside, freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling has never reached wide appeal in Great Britain. GB last achieved an Olympic medal in 1984 at the Los Angeles… See all stories […]
Lineups announced for USA Wrestling All-Star Dual Meet at NCAA Championships on March 17
For immediate release, March 11, 2011 The lineup has been finalized for the USA Wrestling National Team All-Star Dual Meet that will be held as part of the festivities at the 2011 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Philadelphia, Pa. The event is set for Thursday, March 17, between the first and second sessions […]
Iowa City, Iowa named host city for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling
Iowa City, Iowa has been selected to host the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling. The event will be held at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on the campus of the University of Iowa from April 21-22, 2012. Iowa City was one of three finalist cities to make final presentations on their bid to a selection committee […]
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