Matt Godfrey 1st SNBC champion!
WBC Title Eliminator next up against Herbie Hide PROVIDENCE (November 26, 2008) – World cruiserweight contender Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey (18-1, 10 KOs), rated No. 3 by the WBC, became the first Sovereign Nations Boxing Council (SNBC) champion last Saturday night when he won a dominating 10-round decision against Eddie “The Iron Man” Gutierrez at […]
2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada caps strong 2008 on Nov. 29 in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE (November 21, 2008) – On a mission to establish himself as America’s No. 1 heavyweight prospect, 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada closes out 2008 on November 29, headlining “Holiday Havoc” in the 8-round main event against Derek “The One Man Riot” Bryant (20-4-1, 17 KOs), at Twin River Events Center in Lincoln, […]
U.S. Olympians J. Estrada & D. Andrade Nov. 29 at Twin River Event Center, RI
PROVIDENCE (November 18, 2008) – Rhode Island’s only representatives ever on the U.S. Olympic Boxing Team, Jason “Big Six” Estrada (2004) and Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (2008), will be showcased November 29 on “Holiday Havoc” at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island. “Holiday Havoc” is promoted by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, […]
RESULTS FROM PROVIDENCE “TOUGH & TESTED”
Thursday, November 13, 2008 Dunkin’ Donuts Center, Providence, RI LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS: Jaison Codrington (19-2, 15 KOs), Queens, NY WTKO8 (2:57) William Gill (8-21, 7 KOs), Toms River, NJ. SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS: Sakio Bika (27-3-2, 17 KOs), Sydney, Australia WTKO3 (1:53) Peter Manfredo, Jr. (31-6, 16 KOs), Providence, RI (Bika wins IBO Title). LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHTS: Grady Brewer […]
IBO SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP: TOUGH AND TESTED FACT SHEET
MAIN EVENT – 12 ROUNDS “The Pride of Providence” PETER MANFREDO, JR. SAKIO “Scorpion” BIKA NABF Interim Super Middleweight Champion IBF Pan Pacific Super Middleweight Champion Runner-Up in The Contender I Winner of The Contender III, 2000 Olympian Rated WBC No. 13 Rated IBF No. 4 & The Ring No. 8 Providence, RI Sydney, Australia […]
No trash-talk between friends and Nov. 13 foes Brewer & Bundrage
Manfredo-Bika headline “Tough & Tested” in Providence, live on Versus PROVIDENCE (November 6, 2008) – The Contender, Season Two winner, “Bad Boy” Grady Brewer, and third-place finisher, Cornelius “K9” Bundrage, developed a strong friendship when they were teammates on the 2006 television reality series. The bond remains but has been temporarily put aside because Brewer […]
Bika wants unification fight or Hopkins after Manfredo
“Tough & Tested” Nov. 13 at Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence, live on Versus PROVIDENCE (October 29, 2008) – The Contender, Season Three winner Sakio “The Scorpion” Bika plans to cash in after an impressive win November 13 against two-time world title challenger “The Pride of Providence” Peter Manfredo, Jr., runner-up in Season One of […]
Boxing key part of Providence’s culture
Manfredo-Bika headlines Nov. 13 “Tough & Tested”at Dunkin’ Donuts Center PROVIDENCE (October 23, 2008) – Unlike in many United States cities today, pro boxing remains alive and strong in Providence, which will host “Tough & Tested” on November 13 at the newly renovated Dunkin’ Donuts Center. Two-time world title challenger “The Pride of Providence” Peter […]
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