NEWS CONFERENCE QUOTES TO ANNOUNCE JUANMA LOPEZ and ORLANDO SALIDO WORLD FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE REMATCH
San Juan, Puerto Rico, Mayor Santini Pays Visit to Help Kick Off March 10 Bout on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® SAN JUAN, P.R. (January 17, 2012) – World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight champion ORLANDO “Siri” SALIDO (37-11-2, 25 KOs), from Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, México, and former WBO featherweight champion JUAN MANUEL “Juanma” LOPEZ (31-1, 28 KOs), from Caguas, Puerto […]
‘Superman’ Returns; Stevenson vs. Gonzales: VOLUNTARY IBF ELIMINATOR FOR POSITION # 2
Feb. 18 at Bell Centre in Montreal MONTREAL (January 17, 2012) – Many of Canada’s best boxers will be in action February 18, highlighted by the return of world super middleweight contender Adonis “Superman” Stevenson, on the stacked “Fast & Furious Boxing Series” event, presented by Mise-O-Jeux and Videotron, at Bell Centre in Montreal. The power puncher […]
World Series of Boxing PPV
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pc5hWcv12Ks&feature=channel_video_title Integrated Sports Media, the pound-for-pound king of sports distribution in North America, will broadcast a World Series of Boxing (“WSB”) event, live from the Foro Polanco in Mexico City, Friday, February 3 featuring the talent rich Mexico City Guerreros against the dangerous Bejing Dragons in what most likely will be sneak peeks at […]
Gleason’s Gym Upcoming Events Calendar
January 20, 2012 Golden Gloves Boxing sponsored by Gleason’s Gym and promoted by The Sportsmen’s Club of Local 3. Friday night at 7:00 PM. Electrical Industries Center Auditorium 67-35 Parsons Blvd Flushing, NY 11365 Tickets are $30 and there are very few left. Call the gym immediately at 718 797 2872. January 21, […]
Chris Algieri CAMP NOTES
Photo Provided by Team Algieri January 16, 2012 – Huntington, New York – Star Boxing’s light welterweight sensation, Chris Algieri (12-0, 6 KO’s) looks to remain undefeated when he returns to the ring, January 28, 2010 against Atlanta’s Curtis Smith (10-5, 5 KO’s). The fight takes place in Algieri’s hometown at the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, New York. When asked about his training camp […]
Old-time boxing geared for new Ontario boxing fans
Vargas-Plaitis headlines Feb. 11 show in Mississauga TORONTO (January 16, 2012) – Old-time boxing returns Saturday night, February 11 to the Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario as unbeaten welterweight Samuel Vargas and dangerous Manolis Plaitis headline a competitive, entertaining card presented by United Promotions in association with Hennessy Sports. The Feb. 11 show kicks-off the third season of […]
45,000 DEMAND FEMALE BOXERS THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE THEIR DRESS IN THE RING
Campaign on Change.org calls on Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA) to drop recommendation that female boxers should wear skirts. LONDON – As female boxing gets ready to debut at the Olympics, nearly 45,000 people have joined a campaign on Change.org demanding that female boxers be given the right to choose whether to wear shorts or skirts in the ring. […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-15-12)
Dunbar’s short MMA career ends in tragedy Chicago Tribune Maybe it was bored after having watched eight mixed martial arts fights. Maybe it was tired as the buzz wore off that December night. Not Jeff Dunbar. Since losing his first bout in April, the 20-year-old had won three of five fights. He was focused. … See all stories on this […]
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