JOHN RYDER SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM SPORT
Middleweight prospect pens two-year deal Unbeaten Middleweight John Ryder has signed a two-year promotional deal with Matchroom Sport. The 23 year-old from Islington impressed fans and pundits alike with his clinical second round stoppage win over Luke Osman at York Hall in Bethnal Green on November 9 on Sky Sports. Eddie Hearn moved quickly to […]
PURDY AND LYNES READY FOR YORK HALL SHOWDOWN
Duo weigh-in at ahead of British Welterweight title clash Lee Purdy and Colin Lynes are ready for the ‘Battle of Essex’ tonight (November 9) after weighing in for their British Welterweight title battle at the Nu Bar Loughton yesterday. Colchester champion Purdy will win the Lonsdale belt outright if he can successfully defend it for the […]
TEAM PALOOKA’S MIKE MASSENZIO WINS BIG AT UFC 136; ALSO TO APPEAR AT NEW YORK COMIC-CON AT PALOOKA BOOTH
Ridgewood, New Jersey (USA): At UFC 136, middleweight Mike Massenzio made his Team Palooka debut with a gutsy, come-from-behind victory against former WEC Light Heavyweight Champion Steve Cantwell. The win represented what Team Palooka is all about: heart, determination, and a “never say die” attitude. The Massenzio-Cantwell bout kicked off the night, and definitely got […]
Interview With Rising Light Middleweight Star Erick ‘The Eagle’ Ochieng
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro I’m sure that the majority of those reading this will already be well aware of the talented young Light Middleweight prospect Erick ‘The Eagle’ Ochieng from Stoke Newington in London. It’s hard not to be as Erick receives a lot more column inches in the boxing press than most seven […]
Boxing 360 Inks Nick Casal
NEW YORK (Mar. 7, 2011) – Fast-rising boxing promotional company Boxing 360 has signed the new-and-improved Nick “Hands of Gold” Casal, a light welterweight from Buffalo, to an exclusive promotional contract. “Nick’s had some issues in the past but he’s fully focused now,” Boxing 360 CEO & Founder Mario Yagobi said. “He’s only 25 years […]
CAGE FIGHTING XTREME PRESENTS ‘NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS’
Largest Mixed Martial Arts Outdoor Event in New England History to Take Place in Brockton, MA BROCKTON, MA – August 10, 2010 – CageFX, the largest mixed martial arts organization in the Northeast, announces that it will be presenting one of the largest outdoor MMA events in New England history on Saturday, August 14, 2010 […]