Williams And Conquest Face To Face On The Fight Show This Thursday
This Thursday evening British Cruiserweight Champion Leon ‘Solid’ Williams and Tony ‘Conqueror’ Conquest, who will be challenging him for his crown at York Hall in London on the 13th January, will be taking a little time out from their big fight preparations to be studio guests on The Fight Show, presented by Dom McGuinness, on […]
SHO Sports Update with Al Bernstein – Lucian Bute vs. Glen Johnson on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 9 p.m.
FRIENDSHIP FORGOTTEN FOR FIGHT “Saturday night is business. Glen Johnson is the toughest opponent I’ve faced.” – Lucian Bute “Fans obviously know they have an exciting fight. The sense of urgency is there.” – Glen Johnson Friends preparing to become foes, Lucian Bute and Glen Johnson promise that Saturday’s IBF title fight will […]
LUCIAN BUTE & GLEN JOHNSON CONFERENCE CALL HIGHLIGHTS
NEW YORK (Oct. 25, 2011) – With a shot at the biggest fight in Super Middleweight history on the line, undefeated superstar and International Boxing Federation (IBF) Super Middleweight Champion Lucian Bute will make the ninth defense of his 168-pound title against ageless former light heavyweight champion Glen “The Road Warrior’’ Johnson on Saturday, Nov. 5, live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the […]
Bang Productions Seeking Pledges for Duva Documentary
Bang Productions and well-respected producer/director John Edmonds Kozma are currently soliciting pledged donations on www.kickstarter.com, the largest funding platform for creative projects in the world, to help produce a 90-minute documentary for worldwide release on legendary boxing trainer/manager Lou Duva. Funds raised will help Kozma and his team shoot and archive footage for about 75 days. With […]
Bang Productions Seeking Pledges for Duva Documentary
Bang Productions and well-respected producer/director John Edmonds Kozma are currently soliciting pledged donations on www.kickstarter.com, the largest funding platform for creative projects in the world, to help produce a 90-minute documentary for worldwide release on legendary boxing trainer/manager Lou Duva. Funds raised will help Kozma and his team shoot and archive footage for about 75 days. With […]
Boxing Links (6-25-11)
Nick Charles, a brave man and good friend to boxing BoxingInsider.com (blog) But, Nick was a friend to all, and to yours truly, a friend from the first day we met at a ShowtimeBoxing event four years ago. It was supposed to be a meet and greet. But it became a friendship. As the battle continued, […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-23-11)
Sometimes you really need to look beyond MMA’s hype SI.com This plays into the second main critique of Overeem, which is that his kickboxing accomplishments are irrelevant in MMA because the two are different sports. K-1 bouts take place in a ring between competitors wearing large gloves who don’t have to … See all stories on this topic […]
Title Town USA Book Review
By: Darren McElligott [mpinpage] Every so often, a book that is published seems destined to land on the top shelf of every serious sports enthusiast’s library. “Title Town USA: Boxing in Upstate New York” (History Press; 2010) is such a classic. Author Mark Allen Baker’s introduction begins by stating that “’Title Town USA’ is […]