Boxing Links (12-3-11)
Cotto-Margarito II: Settling the Score Fox News Boxing thrives on spectacle and storylines. We have become accustomed to seeing promoters and networks build up paper-thin narratives in efforts to convince cable subscribers to buy a fight. The two will meet in the ring for the first time since … See all stories on this topic » […]
KING AND GOOSSEN TEAM UP FOR NEW YEAR’S EVE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER AND ELEGANT NYE AFTER PARTY
WBA Super Bantamweight Champ Rico Ramos looks to defend title against two-time Gold Medalist and interim champ, Guillermo Rigondeaux On Saturday, Dec. 31, from Anaheim Convention Center The Hilton Anaheim hosted the opening press conference for the scheduled SHOWTIMEtelevised New Years Eve World Championship doubleheader at the Anaheim Convention Center Arena, where Don King and Dan Goossen met with […]
AMIR KHAN AND FREDDIE ROACH CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
Kelly Swanson Thanks, everybody, for joining us today. Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. We are really grateful that we’re on the call today with the one and only Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir ‘King’ Khan.Just a side note before we get to the call, I’ve learned recently that last week Amir was […]
Unbeaten middleweight prospect Michael ‘The Brazilian Rocky’ Oliveira Returns Dec. 17 in Quebec City
MIAMI (Nov. 30, 2011) – One of the hottest prospects in the world, unbeaten middleweight Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira, returns to the ring December 17 in Quebec City. The power-punching, fan-friendly Oliveira (16-0, 12 KOs), rated No. 15 by the World Boxing Council (“WBC”), puts his undefeated record on the line in a […]
25th annual Ring 8 Holiday & Awards Ceremony Dec. 18 in New York City Roy Jones, Jr., John Ruiz, Tomasz Adamek & Emanuel Steward among award winners
NEW YORK, NY (Nov. 30, 2011) – The 25th annual RING 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony will be held Sunday afternoon (12:30-5:30 PM/ET), December 18 at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. A star-studded group of past and present world champions and industry dignitaries will be in attendance. Steve Farhood […]
WBF Twin-Bill In Atlanta
On December 2 at the Georgia World Congress Center´s Thomas Murphy Ballroom in Atlanta, Sports Fan Properties, Shea Bailey Promotions and Delgado Boxing Promotions will present two World Boxing Federation (WBF) North American title fights on a card billed as “The Big Rock Out.” Former World-title-challenger Paul “The Truth” Delgado will take on experienced former […]
ABNER MARES, JOSEPH AGBEKO, ANSELMO MORENO & VIC DARCHINYAN WORKOUT QUOTES
Tuesday, Nov. 29, at Westside Boxing Club in Los Angeles, Calif. LOS ANGELES (Nov. 29, 2011) – With just four days until their respective world championship showdowns on Saturday, Dec. 3, live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., all four fighters preparing for the World Championship Doubleheader participated in an open media workout at Westside […]
LAMONT “HAVOC” PETERSON, SETH “MAYHEM” MITCHELL AND TIMUR IBRAGIMOV CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
Kelly Swanson Thank you, everybody, for calling in for today’s conference call with Lamont Peterson, Seth Mitchell, and Timur Ibragimov. To let you know, we will start with both Seth and Timur followed by Lamont Peterson after we discuss the heavyweight fight that will be part of Capital Showdown on December 10th in Washington, […]
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