Boxing Links (4-28-11)
Alice Ward, real-life mom of boxing champ, dies. Washington Post (blog) Mrs. Ward made national headlines after the 2010 release of the critically acclaimed movie, The Fighter, where her role in her son’s boxing careers was portrayed by actress Melissa Leo. Ms. Leo won an Oscar, Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild award … See all stories […]
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 […]
PACQUIAO MEDIA DAY IN HOLLYWOOD: GLOBAL SUPERSTAR DRAWS LARGEST EVER PRESS TURNOUT FOR ONE OF HIS WORKOUTS
Wednesday, April 20 Wild Card Boxing Club, Hollywood, Calif. Pacquiao-Mosley PPV Fight Saturday, May 7, At MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev. HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (April 19, 2011) – Eight-division world champion Congressman Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao hosted what many in attendance described as boxing’s No. 1 pound for pound media day workout. A standing room only crowd of […]
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 […]
Boxer Cestone Passes Unexpectedly
Bobby Hitz and the Hitz Boxing Family are sad to announce the loss of Chicago native and once-beaten 39-year-old cruiserweight Kevin Cestone, who passed away suddenly earlier this week. Cestone (5-1, 3 KOs), who returned to boxing last May after 10-year retirement, was in the process of transitioning into a trainer and starting his […]
‘Kid Chocolate’ played Wild Card as unbeaten Peter Quillin headed West for Success
NEW YORK (April 11, 2011) – A year ago, undefeated prospect Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin packed his bags and headed West, moving from Brooklyn to Los Angeles in what can only be described as a culture shock experience. Quillin, who was rated as high as No. 5 by the IBF before a series of unfortunate circumstances […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (4-9-11)
MMA a hit in Windsor debut; MFC 29 delivers big bang Vancouver Sun The mixed–martial arts middleweight fighter from Windsor left the cage to the chants of, “Ali, Ali” after forcing Andreas Spang of Sweden to submit to a choke hold just 1:35 into their bout. The hometown crowd stood in a frenzied roar. … See all […]
UFC NEWSLETTER (4-8-11)
See Some Of The Greatest UFC Rivalries This Month On UFC On Demand Including GSP vs Hughes, Couture vs Liddell, Shogun vs Rua and more UFC Personal Trainer Comes To Kinect For Xbox 360 This June Featuring a challenging and motivating UFC fitness experience that includes the best and most effective exercises utilized by today’s […]
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