Boxing Links (10-20-11)
Trout happy to take title fight to Australia for Mundine’s shot at belt Sydney Morning Herald WORLD Boxing Association light-middleweight world champion Austin Trout has declared he would be willing to travel to Australia to defend his belt against Anthony Mundine after ”The Man” secured a mandatory title shot with Wednesday night’s defeat of … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (8-27-11)
Balfour to head up Boxing SA Independent Online Sports minister Fikile Mbalula announced one of his predecessors, Ngconde Balfour, would head the new board of Boxing South Africa (BSA). Speaking in Johannesburg on Saturday, Mbalula said Balfour, a former sports minister and, more recently, … See all stories on this topic » Independent Online […]
Team Trout: What is Anthony Mundine Talking About? He Backed Out on Us and We Can Prove it!!!
The problem with former world champion Anthony Mundine’s claims that he is being ducked by WBA Light Middleweight champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout is that when Mundine’s people backed out of the fight, they did it in writing. Trout (23-0, 13 KOs) and his promoter, Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions, say they are aggravated and […]
Shaw Electrified by Geale Performance
Promoter Gay Shaw says he is still thrilled by the performance of his new IBF Middleweight Champion, Daniel Geale (26-1, 15 KOs), who dethroned champion Sebastian Sylvester by 12-round split decision on Saturday night at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany. “I felt like I was dreaming,” recounted Shaw. “To win a decision in Germany […]
Boxing Links (4-14-11)
Ricky Hatton – The Hitman’s Boxing Legacy: Thoughts from the brain EastsideBoxing.com by Martin ‘The Brain’ Potter of the Boxing Clever podcast – In news reports today it appears that one of Britain’s most popular ever fighters, Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton, has finally acknowledged that he will never again lace up gloves and step inside … See all […]
Boxing Links (4-13-11)
Vikings DE Edwards joins boxing ranks FOXSports.com Vikings defensive end Ray Edwards inked a contract to fight in two professionalboxing matches, the Star-Tribune reported Wednesday. Edwards’ first pro fight will take place May 20 at Grand Casino Hinckley in Minnesota against a yet-to-be-named… See all stories on this topic » FOXSports.com One apiece: Mundine on points […]
Boxing Links (4-12-11)
Underdog Boxing: Shane Mosley tweets in Filipino (well, sort of) GMANews.TV Mosley promised to knock Pacquiao out but this can hardly be considered a diss in the sport ofboxing. Pacquiao on the other hand said his usual stuff of “hoping for a good fight” and “we will give a great fight.” Now, Mosley has even tried […]
‘Last Man Standing’ Saturday night at Foxwoods Resort Casino
Echols new opponent for Spina MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (Sept. 30, 2010) – Three-time world title challenger Antwun “Kid Dynamite” Echols has replaced “Sucra” Ray Oliveira as Joey “KO Kid” Spina’s opponent for Saturday night’s main event on the “Last Man Standing” card in Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. Echols (32-14, 28 KOs), […]
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