Boxing Links (10-12-11)
5 reasons to shell out for Hopkins-Dawson ESPN (blog) By Brian Campbell To boxing’s vocal army of cynics, Saturday’s light heavyweight title bout between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson offers plenty of reasons for skepticism. Not only are both fighters often criticized for unexciting styles, … See all stories on this topic » Boxer dies in hospital after […]
Boxing Links (10-5-11)
Boxing robots put Jackman on the canvas Sydney Morning Herald Jackman, as Charlie Kenton, loses some of his sparkle in the film based on a 1956 short story about boxing robots. The fight scenes were choreographed by Sugar Ray Leonard. Written by John Gatins, Dan Gilroy and Jeremy Leven. … See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning […]
Boxing Links (8-4-11)
Chris Mannix: Roach offers hand in resurrection of U.S. Olympic boxing program SI.com The look on Freddie Roach’s face was familiar, that intent, focused stare that told you the mind ofboxing’s foremost trainer was humming. It’s a look usually reserved for Manny Pacquiao or Amir Khan, two of Roach’s most prominent charges who have … See all stories on […]
Boxing Links (8-3-11)
Odom remains alive at Olympic boxing trials Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online by Terron Hampton, Staff Writer After years of chasing his Olympic dream, things quickly became a nightmare for Capitol Heights’ Allen Russell at the US Olympic Boxing Team Trials in Mobile, Ala., this week. Russell was disqualified from the … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (6-1-11)
Barnes pushes lawmakers on boxing headgear Sydney Morning Herald Berrick Barnes models boxing headgear at training in Sydney. Photo: Getty Images DURBAN: Berrick Barnes will explore the possibility of challenging the IRB’s regulations on headgear and designing a more protective piece following his series of head … See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald Pacquiao […]
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 […]
UK MEDIA CONSENSUS: BRITISH PROSPECTS O’DONNELL & FURY HAVE THE TOOLS TO BECOME WORLD CHAMPIONS
Friday, Sept. 10 On SHOWTIME® (11 p.m. ET/PT) From York Hall in London NEW YORK (Sept. 3, 2010) – Britain’s John O’Donnell and Tyson Fury are not yet household names in the United States, but exposure in America may be all that the talented fighters are lacking. Consensus from boxing experts across the pond is […]
‘IT’S PERSONAL’ Ryan Barratt Vs. Mark ‘The Flash’ Alexander
It’s Personal – Alexander Says “Barratt Should Bring A Pillow, I’m Gonna Put Him To Sleep” The already heated war of words, between Former English Super Featherweight Champion Ryan Barratt and Mark ‘The Flash’ Alexander ahead of their 11th September title clash on the Steve Goodwin Promoted ‘It’s Personal’ event at York Hall in London, […]
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