Boxing Links (11-28-11)
Australian world champion boxer Shannan Taylor in fight of his life Herald Sun Through a combination of bad luck, poor management and missed opportunity – far too familiar themes in the boxing game – he failed to reach the heights his talent deserved. Former triple world champion Jeff Fenech was one of the last to speak to him on … […]
Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin Preparing for sweet fight
LOS ANGELES (August 4, 2011) – Unbeaten middleweight contender Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillinwants to make-up for lost time, yet, the multi-talented fighter has to remain patient and play the boxing game. Quillin virtually lost all of 2009 due to a series of injuries — hand surgery, hairline eye fracture, and then an emergencyappendectomy — that kept him out […]
Wrestling Links (7-24-11)
As champion wrestler, football player or coach, OSU’s Fickell has never run … Columbus Dispatch Fickell was an all-star wrestler at DeSales. He joined the Ohio State coaching staff in 2002. At age 6, Luke Fickell seized upon his life’s ambition and, his mother recalled, he stated it with conviction. Was it to pursue a career in college […]
Boxing Links (7-2-11)
Former boxer Joe Calzaghe lands role in horror movie BBC News Welsh boxing legend Joe Calzaghe has landed two acting roles, including one in a horror movie. The former super-middleweight has been taking acting lessons since 2010, trying to carve out a new career after quitting the boxing ring in 2009. … See all stories on this topic » […]
SIX QUESTIONS WITH SETH MITCHELL
SHARIF BOGERE FACES RAY BELTRAN IN MAIN EVENT; IN CO-FEATURE, FORMER COLLEGE FOOTBALL STAR SETH MITCHELL BATTLES EVANS QUINN IN EXCITING NIGHT OF FIGHTS ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION May 13, 2011, From Primm, Nev., On SHOWTIME (11:05 p.m. ET/PT) NEW YORK (May 11, 2011) – He’s relatively new to the boxing game having picked up […]
Get ready for an epic boxing game!
Karkadann Games previews “Pound for Pound” video game starring Manny Pacquiao Las Vegas, May 6, 2011: Karkadann Games, a world-class gaming studio recently launched by Abu Dhabi Media, today announced the upcoming release of its new action adventure video game titled “Pound for Pound” Volume 1, centred on Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. The timing […]
Leon ‘Solid’ Williams interview: Leon talks about his career, Jon Lewis Dickinson, Danny Couzens and More
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro This coming Saturday Streatham bad boy Leon ‘Solid’ Williams defends his Southern Area Cruiserweight title for the first time, at the Graham Earl promoted ‘Redemption Day’ event at York Hall in London. Leon is one of the Cruiserweight divisions most exciting and talented young stars, not even the controversial split […]
KEISHA MORRISSEY: AN INTERVIEW WITH BOXING ROYALTY
KEISHA MORRISEY: AN INTERVIEW WITH BOXING ROYALTY By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Utilizing her savvy business sense and vast resources culled from her career in politics and the music and entertainment industry, Keisha Morrisey aspires to be the next Don King of the boxing world. She is already more than halfway there. She […]