Umar Sadiq Strikes Gold In Knockout Fashion.
Ilford Amateur boxer Umar Sadiq started the year in knockout fashion last week, by winning the 81kg class at the British University and Colleges 2011 Championships held at the Coventry University Students’ Union facility. 23 year old Umar secured his place in Sunday’s final in stunning fashion, after knocking out Northumbria’s Chavez Pattison in just […]
Cuban missile Rigondeaux to terminate ‘Big Bang’ Casey March 19 in Dublin
CORK, Ireland (January 2, 2011) – Interim WBA World Super Bantamweight Champion Guillermo “El Chacal” Rigondeaux, arguably the greatest amateur boxer of all-time, is preparing to school challenger Willie “Big Bang” Casey when they square-off March 19 in Dublin. The Guillermo-Casey title fight features a pair of unbeaten boxers headlining a show promoted by Top […]
Paul Spadafora-like clone Danny O’Connor fighting on same card Nov. 20 at Mohegan Sun
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Nov. 11, 2010) – Unbeaten junior welterweight prospect Danny O’Connor will be fighting Nov. 20th on a card headlined by the fighter he has been compared to since he was an amateur boxer, Paul “The Pittsburgh Kid” Spadafora. The 2008 U.S. Olympic Team alternate O’Connor (13-0, 3 KOs) was supposed to fight Nov. […]
Gold Medalist Luke Campbell To Guest On Steve Bunce’s Boxing Hour Thursday 5th September
European Bantamweight Champion Luke Campbell, who is set to be back in action again this weekend at the Four Nations Challenge in Sheffield, will be a guest on Steve Bunce’s BBC London Radio show (94.9 & DAB @ 9pm) this coming Thursday evening. Luke, who victoriously returned to international duties last week with a convincing […]
Unbeaten middleweight Michael Oliveira Next Brazilian Boxing Star in Making
MIAMI (Dec. 8, 2009) – Unbeaten middleweight prospect “Chairman of the Board” Michael Oliveira (10-0, 8 KOs), the heir apparent to revered Acelino “Popo” Freitas, is the hottest thing to come out of Brazil since super model Gisele Bundchen. There has been a noticeable void in Brazilian boxing since the wildly popular Freitas, 4-time world […]
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