Cohen Congratulates Greene for Successful Ring Return
Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions wishes to congratulate his fighter, super middleweight contender “Mean” Joe Greene (23-1, 15 KOs), for his KO 8 over Jackson, Tennessee’s Nathan Bedwell at the Frank Cochran Center in Meridian, Mississippi, on Saturday night. The quick victory was Greene’s second since his comeback began in October. He took […]
SHOWTIME SPORTS® HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE NETWORK’S FREE PREVIEW WEEKEND STARTING THIS FRIDAY, JAN. 6
Offerings Include Replays of A Game of Honor, Live Boxing On Friday, And Live STRIKEFORCE MMA On Saturday NEW YORK (Jan. 4, 2012) — SHOWTIME® will be available in a record 60 million households duringFree Preview Weekend that features two live events from SHOWTIME Sports beginning this Friday,Jan. 6. From Friday to Sunday, Jan. 8, viewers across the country will have […]
Boxing Links (12-27-11)
Boxing’s Winners and Losers in 2011 Bleacher Report It’s been an up and down year in the boxing world. We have seen some great fights but numerous bad and controversial ones as well. Several fighters have distinguished themselves this year and many have had a year that they might want to forget. … See all stories on this topic […]
Guerrero, An Expert in Analyzing Fights, Says He’ll Dethrone Mayweather
GUERRERO: I PICKED IT, KHAN LOST NOW GIVE ME MAYWEATHER By David “Los Gatos” Rosenburg ~ BoxingScene.com Photo By Daisy Rosas On Saturday afternoon, former champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero made a perfect prediction for the big weekend fight. He selected Lamont Peterson to win a close split decision over Amir Khan to capture the WBA/IBF […]
Muhammad Ali’s fight-worn trunks from the “Fight of the Century” sold for $173,102
JULIUS “DR. J” ERVING’S COLLECTION ATTRACTS MORE THAN $3.5 MILLION; 1974NEW YORK NETS ABA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RING SETS RECORD PRICE FOR SPORTS RING; HISTORIC LOU GEHRIG BAT, AND OTHER ERVING RINGS TOP SCP AUCTION’S NOVEMBER AUCTION ABA ring sells for $460,741; Gehrig bat for $403,664 Laguna Niguel, Calif. (Nov. 20, 2011) – Hall of Famer Julius “Dr. J” Erving’s 1974 […]
HEARN URGES BBBOC TO ACT ON PURSE PAYMENTS
Promoter writes to the Board ‘to suspend promoters who fail to pay’ Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has written to the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBoC) urging them to tighten the rules on promoters paying fighters. Hearn’s letter raised concerns that some fighters have had to wait months beyond the seven day regulated period to be paid […]
Brisco Continues Legacy
(Tampa, FL) – Wes Brisco, son of legendary wrestler Jerry Brisco, is taking the wrestling scene by storm and is already accomplishing great achievements in the sport. Brisco joined the sport his father helped define and looks to continue the Brisco legend. For more than 2 years now, he’s been wrestling in circuits all […]
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. “Victor”y Proves Fact is Stranger Than Fiction
How many times have you seen a superstar in the WWE win the match against a heel while the ref wasn’t watching during the course of a dirty deed going down? As long as it’s the hero/favorite who does it, the audience typically rejoices. It’s entertainment. It’s pro wrestling. That’s what the fan base expects. […]
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