Gary Shaw Productions Undefeated Future Stars Making Noise
Gary Shaw Productions has a fantastic stable of undefeated fighters making their mark in the boxing world. Five made the cut on ESPN’s Super 25 prospect list, created by Dan Rafael. Shaw co-promotes some of his fighters with other top promoters like Lou DiBella, Javier Bustillo and Leon Margules. Below are Dan Rafael’s write up’s on Shaw’s rising stars. Click here […]
Boxing Links (10-14-11)
Hopkins has answer to age-old question ESPN By Dan Rafael LOS ANGELES — It has become the age-old boxing question: Just when will Bernard Hopkins finally get old? Before Hopkins knocked out overwhelming favorite Felix Trinidad to become the undisputed middleweight champion in 2001, many thought … See all stories on this topic » Nathan Cleverly and […]
Promoter Gary Shaw Ring 8 Sept. Guest Speaker Tuesday evening in NY
NEW YORK, NY (September 15, 2011) – World renown boxing promoter Gary Shaw will be the special guest speaker Tuesday evening (Sept. 20) for RING 8’s monthly meeting (7 PM/ET start) at the historic WaterfrontCrabhouse in Long Island City. In 1971, he first got into boxing as an Inspector for the New Jersey Athletic Commission, serving 28 […]
BERNARD HOPKINS CELEBRATES AND REMEMBERS 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF HISTORIC, PATRIOTIC TRIUMPH OVER FELIX TRINIDAD
Philadelphia, PA (Sept. 9)…As we mark the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001 and the tragic occurrence that happened, we must remember that the first major sporting event held in the borough of Manhattan following the tragedy was the middleweight championship fight between Bernard Hopkins and Felix Trinidad. It was a night that helped return […]
SIX QUESTIONS WITH VINCENT “VINSANITY” ARROYO
Buffalo Welterweight Looking to Excite the Crowd on ShoBox: The New Generation in Hinckley, Minn. Vincent “Vinsanity” Arroyo vs. Hector “El Flaco” Sanchez in Main Event Lateef “Power” Kayode Vs. Felix “Bad News” Cora Jr. in Co-Feature Friday, Sept. 9, LIVE on SHOWTIME® at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) NEW YORK (Sept. 8, 2011) […]
WORLD CHAMPION BEIBUT SHUMENOV STOPS WILLIAM JOPPY IN SIX
SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan (January 8, 2011) – WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) successfully defended his world titles for the second time, stopping 3-time world champion William Joppy in the sixth round, tonight in front of a packed house at the Ice Mansion in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Joppy (39-6-2, 30 KOs) replaced WBO titlist […]
PASCAL VS. HOPKINS CANADIAN PRESS TOUR QUOTE HIGHLIGHTS
Toronto, ONT (October 19, 2010)… Au revoir to Canada as Jean Pascal and Bernard Hopkins finished up a three-city tour of the country hosting press conferences in Quebec City, Montreal and Toronto to promote their December 18 WBC and Ring Magazine Light Heavyweight World Championship at the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, live in Canada […]
The Pressure of a Perfect Record; When Someone’s “0” Just Might Go
Boxing is not a sport that readily lends itself to statistics, but one set of numbers is as elemental as a left-right combination: a fighter’s wins, losses and draws. We often overvalue a good record and misinterpret a mediocre one; there are dozens of 10-loss veterans who are better than young fighters with only one […]
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