Richie Boy Promotions Sues Tavoris Cloud & Don King
MIAMI (April 21, 2011) – Richie Boy Promotions filed a lawsuit this past Tuesday (April 19, 2011) in the 11th District Judicial Circuit Court in Miami against International Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight Champion Tavoris Cloud, as well as his promoter, Don King Productions, and head trainer, Al Bonanni. Richie Boy Promotions acquired contractual rights for […]
Leon Moore wants his first world title shot to ‘Hurry Up’ and finally happen
NEW YORK (April 21, 2011) – World Boxing Council No. 3 rated super bantamweight Leon “Hurry Up” Moore is ready for his first world title shot and he’s willing to travel from his new home in New York City to Japan if that’s what it takes to challenge WBC champion Toshiaki Nishioka. The 32-year-old southpaw Moore […]
Lewkowicz Responds to Dubious Panamanian Suspension
On the surface, the accusations leveled against prominent boxing representative Sampson Lewkowicz seem substantive, but as the true story is told, as set forth below, it is nothing more than the story of a powerless third-world boxing commission being corrupted and influenced by a greedy television executive. Earlier this week, the Panamanian Boxing Commission […]
DIAZ ISSUES OPEN CHALLENGE TO SPORT OF BOXING
MMA CHAMPION NICK DIAZ ISSUES OPEN CHALLENGE TO BOXING Press Release e Don Chargin Productions Northern California, April 19, 2011 – It’s the type of quest for greatness that has the masses in a frenzy. Strikeforce welterweight champion, Nick Diaz is making an open challenge to the boxing world as he pursues the impossible […]
MMA Links (4-18-11)
MMA vs. Boxing Dream Match: Nick Diaz vs. Kelly Pavlik Bleacher Report Dana White announces that Nick Diaz is now back on the UFC roster and will be allowed to fight a boxing bout before his MMA contract takes effect in June. White then shocks the sporting world by announcing that the Diaz bout will be […]
Shumenov prepared to continue history-making boxing journey
LAS VEGAS (April 14, 2011) – WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) remains fully prepared to continue his history-making journey to unify the light heavyweight titles before the end of 2011 with one of the other 175-pound division world champions. Shumenov’s dream suffered a setback in January when WBO titlist Juergen Braehmer […]
THE EVOLUTION OF THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER AND REALITY TV
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] A revolution is overtaking the TV airwaves these days, and it’s made a monster out of what started with a label of “Reality” attached to it. This once bold, new genre soon became nothing but staged drama and isolated incidents in a controlled environment filmed for posterity. The monster even […]
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