Boxing Links (5-13-11)
Boxing’s Ten Most Polarizing Figures: Mayweather, Pacquiao, Hopkins and More Bad Left Hook Since controversy — or weakly alleged controversy — is such a hot topic the last few days, I thought we’d take a look at what I feel are boxing’s ten most polarizing figures. I’m limiting this only to active fighters (not retired, that […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-11-11)
Fighter summit educates about finances Yahoo! Sports The summit included Strikeforce fighters for the first time since the UFC bought the world’s second-largest mixed martial arts promotion in March. The Strikeforce fighters attended sessions on Monday and Tuesday. UFC fighters were broken into two … See all stories on this topic » Yahoo! Sports California yanks Chael […]
City Boxing’s Denis Grachev Stops Biosse
Ringside Report by Scott Ploof As the old boxing saying goes, ‘somebody’s “0” must go’ and it did on Friday night in front of just over 1000 fight fans at the Fox Theatre inside of Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Mashantucket, CT as Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports presented “Champion Breed.” In the main […]
Jake Ellenberger Clocks out at 2:42 Wins at UFC 129, Talks to Takedown Wrestling
Courtsey of Yahoo Sports! Jake Ellenberger sent a huge message to the rest of the UFC welterweight division by destroying Sean Pierson in just over two and a half minutes. Ellenberger quieted the pro-Canadian crowd with a thunderous left hook. The punch landed just over Pierson’s right eye and forced him to lock up. A […]
Boxing Links (5-1-11)
Super six boxing semi on after refs row resolved AFP The California Boxing Commission has said they will use Puerto Rican referee Luis Pabon rather than a local ref, as was first suggested, for the bout. “We have won the first round without leaving the country,” said Abraham’s promoter Wilfried Sauerland … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (4-30-11)
Report: Raven-now-boxer Zbikowski cleared in drug-test flap NFL News By NFL.com The boxing commission levied the suspension after Zbikowski tested positive for marijuana last weekend, but he passed a second drug test Tuesday, according to his manager Mike Joyce. Those results were given to the boxing commission. … See all stories on this topic » Boxing Analysis: Pavlik’s […]
Friday Night Fights at the Cosmopolitan Play by Play Report
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] LIGHTWEIGHTS: Hylon Williams, Jr. (13-0, 3 KOs) vs. Marcos Herrera (6-4-1, 2 KOs) Round One: Williams began the fight by sticking an incredible jab in Herrera’s face. Herrera could only paw back, sustaining a bloody nose for his troubles. He took a defensive posture through most of the round […]
Boxing Links (4-23-11)
Boxing Perspective: Why Pacquiao vs. Mosley Gets A Fail SaddoBoxing.com By Jose Espinoza April 23rd, 2011 All Boxing Articles The announcement of this fight has baffledboxing fans worldwide. According to Bob Arum, president of Top Rank, “Sugar” Shane Mosley was the best option out of the three possible fighters available … See all stories on this topic […]
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