Boxing Links (6-7-11)
Kansas boxer Victor Ortiz to defend title against Floyd Mayweather Kansas City Star By RUSTIN DODD The victory tour had hardly even begun before Victor Ortiz started offering up hints that his next fight would send ripples through the boxing world. Just two weeks after winning the WBC welterweight title, Ortiz arrived at Kauffman … See all stories […]
Bernard Hopkins “Pacquiao Versus Mayweather Fight Would Be A Shootout”
by: John Martinez Boxscore News June 7, 2011 “…it’s not the book they (the public) remember from the beginning, it’s the end of the book that justifies whether the book was good or not; it’s called the last impression,” said Bernard Hopkins. One might think, at first glance, the WBC and IBO Light Heavyweight Champion […]
BRANDON RIOS AND URBANO ANTILLON PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Saturday, July 9, at The Home Depot Center Live on SHOWTIME® “I don’t Like Anything About You!” – Brandon Rios “On July 9, Maywood Is Going to Be Champion.” – Urbano Antillon LOS ANGELES (June 7, 2011) – Undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion “Bam Bam” Brandon Rios and two-time world title challenger and Top-Five-rated contender Urbano Antillon […]
FLOYD “MONEY”MAYWEATHER RETURNS TO FACE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION “VICIOUS” VICTOR ORTIZ IN SENSATIONAL WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN AND BIGGEST NIGHT OF BOXING FOR 2011
The Biggest, The Brightest and The Best To Meet September 17 In Mexican Independence Day Weekend Match-Up Las Vegas, NV (June 7)…The wait is over and once again Floyd “Money” Mayweatherdelivers as the undefeated six-time world champion announced today via his Twitter account@floydmayweather that he will return to the ring on Saturday, September 17, to face […]
World Champs Choi And Asiku To Headline Summer Smash Event On June 18th
Spencer Fearon announces that the next Hard Knocks Boxing event, ‘Summer Smash’, will take place at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Saturday 18th June 2011. Following on from the massive success of the ‘Shamrock Showdown’ event in March, Mr Boxing himself has put together a World class card headlined by the WBU/WBF Featherweight […]
Wrestling Links (6-7-11)
US Olympic Wrestling Trials tickets on sale UI The Daily Iowan BY SETH ROBERTS | JUNE 07, 2011 7:20 AM The US Olympic Wrestling trials are still about a year away, but it’s never too early for fans of the sport to start planning. Tickets for the event, which will take place in Iowa City on April […]
Junior Witter Interview – Junior Talks Prizefighter, Lynes, El Maachi Plus More
Interview by Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro Last week I was fortunate enough to catch up with one of the UK’s most decorated Champions – former multi British, Commonwealth, European Union, European, WBF, WBU and WBC Light Welterweight Champion – Junior Witter at the Prizefighter-Welterweights II promo shoot at the Sky Television Studios in Osterley. This […]
Fight Report: Search & Destroy, York Hall June 4th
by: Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro Saturday’s Search & Destroy was set to be an historic occasion right from the off, as the event was being promoted by the youngest professional boxing promoter ever, twenty year old Olivia Goodwin. Considering her tender years Olivia put on one heluva show, initially the event was planned as a […]
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