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 » […]
ANTHONY DIRRELL SCORES NINTH STRAIGHT STOPPAGE IN FOURTH-ROUND INJURY TKO OVER RENAN ST-JUSTE
Jhonatan Romero Upsets ShoBox Regular Chris Avalos Catch the Replay on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME Extreme® SANTA YNEZ, Calif. (Dec. 2, 2011) – Anthony “The Dog” Dirrell recorded his ninth consecutive stoppage after CanadianRenan St-Juste could not continue to fight following what appeared to be a separated left shoulder at 2:54 […]
ANTHONY DIRRELL & RENAN ST-JUSTE CHRIS AVALOS & JHONATAN ROMERO FINAL WEIGHTS AND QUOTES
Plus Dirrell and St-Juste Predict the Results of the Super Six Final While Avalos and Romero Give Their Picks for Mares-Agbeko Showdown NOTE: WEIGHTS (Dec. 1, 2011) – Unbeaten, top-ranked super middleweight Anthony Dirrell tipped the scales at 167 pounds and fellow world-ranked southpaw Renan St-Juste weighed in at 166 ½ pounds during Thursday’s weigh in at Chumash […]
CANCER SURVIVOR ANTHONY DIRRELL MEETS RENAN ST-JUSTE IN SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT SHOWDOWN FRIDAY, DEC. 2, ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION
Chris Avalos Faces Jhonatan Romero in Clash of Promising, Super Bantamweight Prospects in Co-Feature Live on SHOWTIME® at 11 p.m. ET/PT from Chumash Casino Resort, Santa Ynez, Calif. NEW YORK (Nov. 17, 2011) – Cancer survivor and unbeaten, top-ranked super middleweight Anthony Dirrell (23-0, 20 KOs), of Flint, Mich., will face fellow world-ranked southpaw Renan St-Juste (23-2-1, 15 KOs), of Canada, in the […]
Justification for Nick Casal
NEW YORK (October 21, 2011) – Buffalo welterweight Nick “Hands of Gold” Casal felt completely justified last Saturday night after he thoroughly destroyed previously undefeated prospect Michael “Slick” Anderson on the non-televised portion of the Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson pay-per-view event at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. “I said it would take me a […]
Casal’s journey continues Oct. 15 vs. undefeated Anderson
NEW YORK (September 28, 2011) – Buffalo welterweight Nick “Hands of Gold” Casal continues his journey back to boxing prominence October 15 against undefeated prospect Michael “Slick” Anderson on the non-televised portion of the Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson pay-per-view event at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. Casal (21-4-1, 16 KOs) was a highly-decorated amateur who captured gold medals at the 2002 […]
Boxing Links (7-23-11)
Amir Khan – Zab Judah: Prediction for Tonight’s Fight (Boxing) International Business Times Non-heavyweight divisions have proven to be the more entertaining and more competitive of the boxing divisions over the years. Saturday night in Las Vegas will be another example of two top-quality boxers squaring off in what should be a competitive… See all stories on […]
Boxing Links (7-3-11)
David Haye’s broken toe excuse criticized USA Today Even in Britain, boxing experts said Haye should have either withdrawn from the fight or kept quiet about the injury he said he had sustained in training three weeks before Saturday’s fight. “He shouldn’t be in the fight if he had a broken toe,” … See all stories on […]