Hitz Inks Quartet of Talented Fighters
Chicagoland promoter Bobby Hitz is proud to announce he has signed a quartet of talented fighters to promotional agreements including the Brothers Amidu, Yakubu and Abdullai, talented lightweight Chris Singleton, and a co-promotional deal (along with Square Ring Promotions) with Chicago’s own former world heavyweight title challenger “Fast” Fres Oquendo. 26-year-old Los Angeles-based […]
CALZAGHE PERFORMS PRIZEFIGHTER INTERNATIONAL HEAVYWEIGHTS DRAW ON RINGSIDE
Perez opens against Oquendo on May 7, Sprott faces Fields Welsh legend Joe Calzaghe performed the draw for Prizefighter International Heavyweights on Ringside on Sky Sports – as eight men with over 160 knockouts between them fight to become the first ever International Prizefighter Champion on May 7 at London’s Alexandra Palace. It’s the 18th edition […]
Grano in crossroads fight Apr. 9 in Hartford
“The Willie Pep Boxing Classic’ at Conn. Convention Center HARTFORD (March 31, 2011) – Popular Connecticut heavyweight Tony “TNT” Grano will be in a crossroads fight April 9 when he headlines “The Willie Pep Boxing Classic,” presented by Hard Hittin’ Promotions (“HHP”), at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. Grano (17-2-1, 13 KOs), fighting […]
Saturday Night Fights Returns Apr. 9 to Hartford
Grano headlines ‘The Willie Pep Boxing Classic’ Cardona-Maysonet co-feature at Conn. Convention Center HARTFORD (Mar. 17, 2011) – Tradition returns to Hartford on Saturday night, April 9 when Hard Hittin’ Promotions (“HHP”) presents “The Willie Pep Boxing Classic,” featuring local heavyweightTony “TNT” Grano, as well as a Hartford bragging rights battle between veterans Israel “Pito”Cardona and Luis Maysonet, […]
BRUCE “THE ATLANTIC CITY EXPRESS” SELDON READY FOR FRES OQUENDO THIS FRIDAY NIGHT IN CHICAGO
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (July 22, 2009)-This Friday night, former WBA Heavyweight champion of the world Bruce “The Atlantic City Express” Seldon will take on former two-time world-title challenger Fres Oquendo ,in Chicago, and Seldon just wrapped up what he calls the most complete camp he has ever had. Seldon has been training relentlessly for a […]
BRUCE “THE ATLANTIC CITY EXPRESS” SELDON LOOKS TO ROLL INTO CHICAGO AND DERAIL FRES OQUENDO ON JULY 24TH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (July 14, 2009)—Former WBA Heavyweight champion of the world, Bruce Seldon looks to make it three in a row as he battles former two-time world championship challenger Fres Oquendo on July 24th at The UIC Pavilion in Chicago in a fight that will be contested for the interim NABA […]
Open letter from John Ruiz to the Top American Heavyweights
To America’s “Top” Heavyweight Boxers, I’ve been told I’m not the most fan-friendly fighter in the world, my style often criticized as being ugly, but I’m proud to say I’ve never ducked a worthy opponent. For the past month or two, though, I’ve read and heard a lot BS about how I shouldn’t be the […]
Final chapter hasn’t been written by “The Quietman” Ruiz
LAS VEGAS (March 6, 2009) – Two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz has one final chapter to live before his boxing career is finished: to capture another world title, defend his belt back home in Massachusetts, and fight for the first time in Puerto Rico. The WBA Championship Committee recently declared No. 3 […]
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