BRITISH BANTAMWEIGHT LEE HASKINS AIMING TO MAKE BOXING HISTORY AND WILLING TO FIGHT IN AMERICA OR ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD TO DO IT.
LONDON, UK (January 31). British bantamweight Lee Haskins is aiming to make boxing history as he sets his sights on winning a major world title in 2012. No British boxer has ever won a world title at Super Flyweight and it was over fifteen years ago since Wales Robbie Regan won the WBO Bantamweight Title. Over recent […]
Injured Chris Avalos off Saturday’s show in Panama
TOTOWA, N.J. (October 11, 2011) – A hand injury suffered during training camp has forced world-rated super bantamweight Chris Avalos(19-1, 15 KOs) to withdraw from his scheduled fight Saturday night in Panama. The 21-year-old Avalos, who is the WBO Inter-Continental champion, was slated to face Nehomar Cermeno at Roberto Duran Arena in Panama City. Avalos is […]
Can Smith & Brands Co-Exist to aid Team USA? Terry Brands answers, talks to TDR
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Wrestling, the national governing body for amateur wrestling in the United States, has named John Smith of Stillwater, Okla., and Terry Brands of Iowa City, Iowa as coaches of the 2010 U.S. Freestyle World Team. They will work with USA Wrestling National Freestyle Coach Zeke Jones of Colorado Springs, Colo., […]
Can Smith & Brands Co-Exist to aid Team USA? Zeke Jones thinks so, talks to TDR
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Wrestling, the national governing body for amateur wrestling in the United States, has named John Smith of Stillwater, Okla., and Terry Brands of Iowa City, Iowa as coaches of the 2010 U.S. Freestyle World Team. They will work with USA Wrestling National Freestyle Coach Zeke Jones of Colorado Springs, Colo., […]
Mark Reiland Named 2010 USA Wrestling Junior Person of the Year
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Former Hawkeye NCAA champion and All-American Mark Reiland has been named Junior Person of the Year by USA Wrestling, the national governing body for amateur wrestling in the United States. This award goes to a nationally respected leader who works with athletes and programs on the Junior level (grades 9-12). Reiland […]