Undefeated Michael ‘The Brazilian Rocky’ Oliveira making Canadian debut Saturday night in Mississauga
MIAMI (February 6, 2012) – Undefeated middleweight prospect Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira will make his Canadian boxing debut this Saturday night (Feb. 11) on an explosive card,presented by United Promotions in association with Hennessy Sports, at Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. The exciting 21-year-old Oliveira (16-0, 12 KOs), rated No. 14 by the World Boxing […]
Illness forces Michael ‘The Brazilian Rocky’ Oliveira off Saturday night’s card in Quebec City
MIAMI (Dec. 12, 2011) – Unbeaten middleweight prospect Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira, rated No. 15 by the World Boxing Council (“WBC”), has withdrawn due to illness from his scheduled fight this Saturday night (Dec. 17) against veteran Jimmy “The Fightin’ School Teacher” Holmes (19-3-2, 10 KOs) at Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City. The 21-year-old Oliveira (16-0, […]
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 […]
Laredo Has Big-Time Boxing Fever!
Laredo Has Big-Time Boxing Fever The enthusiasm for boxing shown by the citizens and officials in the city of Laredo, Texas, has several veteran boxing men predicting an unforgettable night on Friday, April 8. That’s when Showtime’s ShoBox “The New Generation” cameras will roll in for the “Rumble on the Rio” boxing event […]