Ruiz challenges media critics to wager
LAS VEGAS (August 7, 2008) – Two-time World Boxing Association heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz (43-7-1, 29 KOs) has issued a challenge to his media critics regarding his style. Over the years, Ruiz often has been criticized for his unpopular “clutch-and-grab” style, but in his last three fights with head trainer Manny Siaca, Sr. […]
“Chop Chop” Corley in Crossroads Fight Wednesday Night vs. Theophane in Rochester
WASHINGTON D.C. (July 28, 2008) – Former WBO light welterweight champion DeMarcus “Chop Chop” Corley is in a crossroads fight Wednesday night against Ashley “Treasure” Theophane (21-3, 7 KOs) in Rochester, New York. Corley (31-8-1, 17 KOs) is out to snap a four-fight losing streak and go back to the future, working with a new […]
Ruiz plans to slay Giant for 3rd world boxing title
LAS VEGAS (July 22, 2008) – Two-time World Boxing Association heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz (43-7-1, 29 KOs), rated No. 2 by the WBA, travels to Germany once again to fight the 7-0, 320-pound giant who took his title belt 2 ½ years ago, No. 1 contender Nikolai Valuev (48-1, 34 KOs), on August […]
UNITED STATES BOXING TEAM GOES FOR GOLD
Rodriguez-Dunaway rematch on “Finally” PPV show
Holm-Sanders headlines June 13 at Isleta Casino & Resort in Albuquerque ALBUQUERQUE (May 7, 2008) – IBA junior flyweight champion Wendy “Little Thunder” Rodriguez will be seeking revenge June 13 when she fights one of only four opponents to ever defeat her, Hollie “Hot Stuff” Dunaway, in their 10-round bout for the vacant IBA strawweight […]
‘VICIOUS’ VICTOR ORTIZ ADDED TO THE DE LA HOYA VS. FORBES “HOMECOMING” UNDERCARD
BOXING’S HOTTEST 140-POUND PROSPECT TO BATTLE DAIRO ESALAS SATURDAY LOS ANGELES, May 1 – Boxing’s hottest junior welterweight prospect, 21-year old ‘Vicious’ Victor Ortiz, has been added as the featured attraction on the undercard of Oscar de la Hoya’s “Homecoming” bout against Steve Forbes this Saturday night at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California. […]
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS PUTS BOXING’S TOP PROSPECTS ON CENTER STAGE ON MAY 3 DE LA HOYA VS.FORBES UNDERCARD
LOS ANGELES, April 28 –Rising stars will shine on Saturday, May 3 as junior welterweight power-puncher Danny Garcia, middleweight stand-out Daniel Jacobs and the debut of Golden Boy’s latest addition, junior welterweight Hector Sanchez, are featured in separate bouts that headline the “Homecoming” De La Hoya vs. Forbes undercard at The Home Depot Center. Also […]
Could This Fight Be the Female Version of Gatti vs. Ward?
Hallback-Garside potential female Gatti-Ward fight Holm-Sanders headlines June 13 at Isleta Casino & Resort in Albuquerque ALBUQUERQUE (April 29, 2008) – Four-time world champion Chevelle “Fists of Steel” Hallback (26-5-2, 11 KOs) is one of the most recognizable, experienced and respected woman boxer in the world. Her June 13 showdown against WIBA featherweight champion Jeannine […]
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