Boxing Links (1-8-12)
Heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali coming home to Louisville to celebrate … Washington Post The iconic heavyweight boxing champion will bask in the limelight once again at a private birthday bash on the evening of Jan. 14 at the Muhammad Ali Center in downtown Louisville. Ali turns 70 on Jan. 17. The party will double as a fundraiser for the … […]
Boxing Links (1-7-12)
Boxer Khan’s “mystery man” identified AFP LONDON — Promoters for British boxing star Amir Khan have claimed that he has been offered a world title rematch with Lamont Peterson after the International BoxingFederation revealed to them that the “mystery man” seen ringside at last month’s fight… See all stories on this topic » AFP Jail for boxer Mayweather delayed […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-6-12)
MMA Today: Rockhold’s strong return fueled by patience StandardNet “I wasn’t as smart as I should be in my rehab process the first time,” said Rockhold, who worked a variety of jobs before he became established in mixed martial arts. “The second time, it really woke me up. … It scared me into doing everything right. … See […]
Boxing Links (1-1-12)
2011 Boxing Fighter of the Year: Andre Ward Opposing Views By Nick Tylwalk Other top ranked boxers had more victories during 2011. Certainly, quite a few produced more explosive wins. But if fulfilling long-held expectations and proving your class against some of the best competition out there means anything … See all stories on this topic » Opposing […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-14-11)
MMA Global: Is Fedor Emelianenko Still Relevant in the Heavyweight Division? Bleacher Report Remember when it was debated whether former Pride heavyweight champion and MMAstar Fedor Emelianenko was considered the No. 1 fighter in the world? Remember his aura of invincibility, his untarnished record and over decade-long streak of never losing… See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (12-2-11)
Arum: Cotto-Margarito Frenzy Proves Boxing Still Strong BoxingScene.com By Keith Idec The card headlined by the Miguel Cotto-Antonio Margarito rematch officially became a sellout Thursday morning, marking the first time since Cotto beat Zab Judah in June 2007 that aboxing card sold out Madison Square Garden’s main arena. … See all stories on this topic » Fears for […]
Boxing Links (11-24-11)
Klitschkos hold heavyweight boxing in their iron fists… is there anyone else … Daily Mail By way of keeping every element of boxing’s ultimate world championship in the family, his even bigger elder brother Vitali holds the WBC title. This is an exercise in concussive domination, unprecedented since boxing’s most glittering prize was … See all stories on this topic » Daily […]
Boxing Links (11-11-11)
Boxing: With Pacquiao Looking Distracted, Floyd Mayweather’s Time Is Now Bleacher Report If there were any doubts before the third edition of the Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao fight, there should be no doubts now. Floyd Mayweather Jr. will have no problem beating Pacquiao, especially because Pac-man looked distracted in his … See all stories on this […]
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