Boxing Links (1-21-12)
Boxing: I’ll sue if Khan is not sorry, says Ameen The Independent Declan Kidney’s squad selection points towards a coach seeking stability, and possibly a Lions job, … The 23-year-old Arsenal man has more and less effective games, as all players do, but the overall im… Think of La Liga and most will think of […]
Boxing Links (8-26-11)
Floyd Mayweather Jr., Victor Ortiz ready for HBO’s 24/7 spotlight USA Today His alcoholic father, who got Victor into boxing, often beat his kids, then left a few years later; they went into foster care until Carmen became a legal adult and adopted them in 2002. During that time, Victor was dealing drugs. … See all stories […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-25-11)
Boxing promoter DiBella firmly in White’s corner ESPN (blog) Shortly after UFC announced that it had inked a major network television deal, Arum made his opinion about the mixed martial arts promotion known to ESPN.com. And it wasn’t very favorable. The signing of a network deal wasn’t what got Arum’s juices … See all stories on this topic […]
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 […]
JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ & BOB ARUM MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL HIGHLIGHTS
“With all due respect to Miguel Cotto and Ivan Calderon – two great champions – I feel that I’m the most popular boxer in Puerto Rico.” – Juan Manuel Lopez Undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez and Hall of Fame promoterBob Arum participated in media conference call on Friday to discuss […]