Boxing Links (6-9-11)
Relentlessness, longevity defined Chavez ESPN (blog) In a nation where boxing has a rich tradition and great champions are revered, Julio Cesar Chavez surely stands above the rest as Mexico’s supreme fighter. Chavez, who enters the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday, was the first Mexican boxer… See all stories on this topic » ESPN (blog) Genaro […]
Bernard Hopkins “Pacquiao Versus Mayweather Fight Would Be A Shootout”
by: John Martinez Boxscore News June 7, 2011 “…it’s not the book they (the public) remember from the beginning, it’s the end of the book that justifies whether the book was good or not; it’s called the last impression,” said Bernard Hopkins. One might think, at first glance, the WBC and IBO Light Heavyweight Champion […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-2-11)
MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring USA Today That contract allows Diaz to fight for both of Zuffa’s mixed martial arts promotions. But it precludes professional boxing, which Diaz originally planned to pursue in the fall. “They were very fair in their dealings with us,” Gracie said. … See all stories on […]
Boxing Links (5-31-11)
Chavez Jr vs Zbik: Toe to Toe EastsideBoxing.com Julio Cesar Chavez Jr – This tall, rangy fighter will forever be in the shadow of his father, Mexicanboxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez; but, he is a very different type of boxer/puncher. Born in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico, JC Jr. is a 6’0” orthodox … See all stories on this […]
Two big programs for Masters, White Collar Boxers and Fans of the Sport
June 2-3-4, 2011 Gleason’s Masters National Championship Sanctioned by USABoxingMetro. Open to all licensed Master boxers. Call 718 797 2872 or email this address to register. All entrants are guaranteed an invitation to a New York vs London Masters show in London this September. August 25-26-27-28, 2011 Gleason’s Fantasy Boxing Camp Open to all fans […]
Sauerland: ‘Nobody can protect Ward from King Arthur´s power’
Hall of Fame-Promoter Wilfried Sauerland has voiced his astonishment over Virgil Hunter´s comments at yesterday´s official Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinals press conference. The trainer of WBA Super-Middleweight Champion Andre Ward claimed that Sauerland has lost confidence in Abraham because he demanded neutral judges and a neutral referee. The Super Six Semifinals featuring Ward […]
The Baron, Jim Raschke to Appear at Gotch Open House May 19, Talks to TDR
Many of you know him as “Baron Von Raschke” go back a little further and you’ll discover that one of America’s most hated pro wrestling villains was actually a very accomplished amateur wrestler as well. Jim Raschke enjoyed an extensive career as chronicled below: Amateur wrestling 1958 Nebraska State High School Heavyweight Championship (Omaha North […]
9th Annual Fantasy Boxing Camp 2011 @ Gleason’s Gym
Gleason’s Gym will hold the 9th Annual Fantasy Boxing Camp on August 25 through 28, 2011. The camp is open for everyone that likes boxing. There will be beginners with limited experience and veterans that have participated in several Master’s and White Collar boxing shows. There will be kids and adults, both male […]
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