Boxing Links (12-19-11)
Ward wins the Super Six Boxing Classic ESPN By Dan Rafael Rafael’s remark: When Showtime’s Super Six World Boxing Classic began 26 months ago, the landscape at 168 pounds was far different than it is today. The pre-tournament favorite was then-titleholder Mikkel Kessler with Arthur Abraham, … See all stories on this topic » Super Six victory helps […]
Banner year for Boxing 360, Amanda Serrano 1st World Champion
NEW YORK (December 19, 2011) – In only its third year of operations, Boxing 360 experienced a banner 2011, highlighted by Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano capturing the New York City-based promotional company’s first world title. Boxing 360’s Fighter of the Year clearly was 23-year-old Serrano (12-0-1, 8 KOs), a native of Puerto Rico who lives […]
Wrestling Links (12-19-11)
Lukewarm 2011 for wrestling as Sushil and Co. disappoint Times of India (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Olympic bronze-medallist and former world champion Sushil Kumar was the biggest letdown in a largely disappointing year for Indian wrestling, the rare highlight of which was the Commonwealth crown won by little-known grapplers. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Three Former Maine Champions To Be Featured at Fight Night I
Lewiston, ME (December 19, 2011) – Nick Disalvo Promotions announced today that when Fight Night, Maine’s newest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion, debuts on Saturday, February 11th, 2012 at the famous Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, it will do so with the most Maine State Wrestling Champions ever to be assembled on one card. […]
ALISTAIR OVEREEM, GREG JACKSON AND ANTHONY ROBLES – TONIGHT ON “INSIDE MMA” LIVE
Tonight on HDNet’s “Inside MMA” LIVE at 8:00 p.m. ET, Alistair Overeem gives Kenny and Bas the latest on his drug testing situation as he prepares for his huge match-up against Brock Lesnar at UFC 141. Overeem has pledged to put down Lesnar in two rounds but, how will he make that happen? Also, renowned […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-19-11)
Melendez overqualified for Strikeforce gig ESPN (blog) Join » Melendez (20-2) earned a hard-fought unanimous decision over Masvidal (22-7) at Strikeforce: Melendez versus Masvidal on Saturday, displaying many of the characteristics that have earned him such high regard among the mixed martial arts … See all stories on this topic » 2012 World MMA Bantamweight Scouting Report: #10 […]
Boxing Links (12-18-11)
Carl Froch loses WBC/WBA supermiddleweight unification title fight against … Telegraph.co.uk Carl Froch pledged to restore pride to British boxing in his 12st world title unification bout against unbeaten American Andre Ward, but has become the latest victim of defeat on foreign shores. By Gareth A Davies, Boxing Correspondent, … See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk Boxing Day […]
SILGADO SMASHING IN AMERICAN DEBUT
BROOKLYN, NY (December 18, 2011)—It took nearly two years but undefeated Cruiserweight Santander Silgado was unleashed for the first time on American soil as he scored an impressive second round knockout over Glenn Williams that past Thursday night in North Bergen, New Jersey Silgado scored knockdowns in each of the two rounds with booming right […]
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