Victor Lupo stalks Phil Lo Greco for Canadian Bragging Rights & more
TORONTO (August 3, 2011) – For the past year, rugged Romanian welterweight Victor Lupo has unsuccessfully stalked undefeated World Boxing Council (“WBC”) International Welterweight Champion Phil “The Italian Sensation”Lo Greco. His persistence will soon pay-off, though, as the WBC recently ordered promoters Hennessy Sports (Lupo) and OPI 2000 (Lo Greco) to negotiate an agreement or Lo Greco-Lupo will […]
Boxing Links (8-3-11)
Odom remains alive at Olympic boxing trials Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online by Terron Hampton, Staff Writer After years of chasing his Olympic dream, things quickly became a nightmare for Capitol Heights’ Allen Russell at the US Olympic Boxing Team Trials in Mobile, Ala., this week. Russell was disqualified from the … See all stories on this topic » […]
Bareknuckle Fighting To Explode Onto Fight Sports Scene This Friday
This Friday, August 5 is significant to fight sports for two reasons—the highly regarded motion picture Knuckle is being released in UK cinemas and on demand, and former world champion boxer Bobby Gunn will take part in the first sanctioned bareknuckle boxing match since 1889. Knuckle tells the story of an epic 12-year journey into the world of […]
MIRANDA CONGRATULATES DESPAIGNE FOR WINNING BEST ACTRESS OSCAR
Light heavyweight slugger Edison “Pantera” Miranda (34-6, 29 KOs) wishes to congratulate his latest opponent, Yordanis Despaigne (9-1, 4 KOs), for his Oscar-winning performance last Friday night. For those who missed it, Miranda lost what could have been a sensational war on Friday, July 29 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and live on […]
Deja Vu For Alex Reid – Dons Football Boots In True Jason Cunliffe Fashion
Actor and MMA star Alex Reid is set to emulate his former Hollyoaks character – England Football captain Jason Cunliffe – by donning football boots and taking part in the TRAD TKO Boxing Gym Boxers and Celebrity Charity Football Tournament, in aid of the Indee Rose Trust, at the Concord Rangers FC ground in Canvey […]
Meet Jake LaMotta and other Boxing Celebrities
Meet Jake LaMotta at Ring 10’s “1stAnnual Fundraiser” Saturday, August 27th, 2011, 1:00pm-6:00pm at Russo’s on the Bay 162-45 Crossbay Blvd,Howard Beach, NY 11414 It has been 60 years since Robinson vs. LaMotta met in the ring for the 6th and final time. The sensational middleweight title bout between Sugar Ray Robinson and Jake […]
Gleason’s Gym Newsletter (8-3-11)
Fantasy Boxing Camp Only one month to go. The Fantasy Camp starts on August 25th. Please book your spot now, so I can make arrangements at Kutsher’s. Gleason’s Gym will hold the ninth annual Fantasy Boxing Camp August 25 through 28, 2011. The camp is open for everyone that likes boxing. There will be […]
Boxing Links (8-2-11)
Remembering Butch Lewis as more than a boxing promoter | Philadelphia Inquirer … Philadelphia Inquirer So it comes as no surprise that the little fourth grader became one of the greatest boxing promoters, having worked for more than 30 years with the likes of Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali and Michael and Leon Spinks. PAUL BURNETT / Associated Press Boxing … See all […]
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