Brazilian revolution continues for Oliveira
Oliveira-Adriel Mar. 25 for Interim WBC Latino title in Sao Paulo SAO PAULO, Brazil (Mar. 16, 2011) – Unbeaten Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira continues his mission to popularize boxing in his native Brazil, when he fight at home again March 25, headlining the “International Boxing Challenge” pro-am event at Mauro Pinheiro Gymnasium in Sao Paulo. […]
Rigondeaux crossed Atlantic to make big splash in Saturday’s world title fight defense versus Irishman Casey in Dublin
CORK, Ireland (March 15, 2011) – WBA Interim World Super Bantamweight Champion Guillermo “The Jackal” Rigondeaux, arguably the greatest amateur boxer of all-time, arrived March 7 in Ireland to complete his extensive training for his first title defense this Saturday night (Mar. 19) in Dublin against Irish favorite, former European title holder Willie “Big Bang” Casey. The Guillermo-Casey […]
Boxing Links (3-13-11)
Tom Zbikowski: Zbikowski easily wins boxing match Rotoworld.com Ravens S Tom Zbikowski knocked out Richard Bryant just 1:45 into his second professional boxingmatch on Saturday night in Las Vegas. All the more impressive when you consider Bryant has 32 pounds on Zbikowski. Afterward, Zbikowski said “right now this … See all stories on this topic » Martinez stakes […]
Jimmy Lange Wins Unanimous Decision While Former World Champ William Joppy Notches 40th Win and Announces Official Retirement
Larry Pryor Pulls Upset of Night with Victory over Mark “TNT” Tucker FAIRFAX, VA – Jimmy Lange scored a 10-round unanimous decision over Jimmy “The Fighting School Teacher” Holmes last night at the Patriot Center, utilizing an effective jab especially in the middle-through-late rounds to help earn his 35th career victory. Lange, headlining his 12th […]
Full ‘Diamond Elite’ results and Post Fight Press Conference Quotes
MASHANTUCKET, CT (March 12, 2011) – The 2010 Fighter of the Year, world middleweight champion Sergio “Maraville” Martinez, destroyed previously undefeated Sergiy “Razor” Dzinziruk en route to an impressive win by eighth-round technical knockout to capture the World Boxing Council (“WBC”) Diamond Belt and retain his Ring Magazine belt, live on HBO World Championship Boxing […]
‘Diamond Elite’ attracts worldwide media publicity for Martinez vs. Dzinziruk, Lee vs. McEwan
Tonight on HBO World Championship Boxing live from MGM Grand at Foxwoods MASHANTUCKET, CT (Mar. 12, 2011) – The rising popularity of World Boxing Council (“WBC”) and The Ring Magazine middleweight champion, 2010 Fighter of the Year “Maravilla” Martinez (46-2-2, 25 KOs), has never been more evident than now as he prepares to step into the ring tonight […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (3-12-11)
MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring USA Today Although LaRosa recorded her 12th submission victory in mixed martial arts, she had never won via leglock before. As Damm threw a left kick shortly after the second round started, LaRosa charged forward throwing punches. Damm slipped to the ground as … See all […]
APRIL 9 “ACTION HEROES” BOXING CAMP NOTES
Part 1 – Welcome to Camp Mexico City, MEX (March 10) – The countdown to one of 2011’s most exciting nights of boxing has begun and the stars of the April 9 “Action Heroes” main event Erik “El Terrible” Morales and Marcos “El Chino” Maidana are deep in training. Each week camp notes will be distributed to update media […]
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