THREE BIG TITLE BOUTS FROM CHICAGO THIS FRIDAY ON GFL
Former world champion Vivian Harris to take on Lanardo Tyner for the USBO Welterweight title; Albert Mensah against Andre Georges for the IBF International Jr. Welterweight title & Carl Davis against Epifanio Mendoza for the IBF Inter Continental Cruiserweight title FOR IMMEDITE RELEASE NEW YORK / CHICAGO (July 13, 2011)—This Friday night in Chicago, […]
HATTON vs MALIGNAGGI QUOTES OF THE DAY
PAULIE MALIGNAGGI “ALL I KNOW IS SATURDAY NIGHT, I AM GOING TO BEAT HIS ASS!” “EVERYONE HAS A PLAN UNTIL THEY GET PUNCHED IN THE FACE. HE’LL USE HIS PLAN UNTIL I PUNCH HIM IN HIS!” “LOOK AT HIS RESUME. OTHER THAN MAYWEATHER AND COLLAZO, THE REST OF THE GUYS HE FOUGHT WERE AT LEAST […]
The world according to Paulie
LAS VEGAS (October 8, 2008) – World-class junior welterweight Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (25-1, 5 KOs) took some time off from his Las Vegas TRAINING CAMP to offer his views on subject ranging from his November 22nd showdown against Ricky Hatton to abdicating his IBF title and a lot in between. His IBF Title […]
Malignaggi Update: Cast off, rehabilitation begins, ready for Hatton in the Fall
NEW YORK CITY (July 7, 2008) – IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (25-1, 5 KOs) had a cast removed from his right hand last Tuesday and he has started rehabilitation. Malignaggi underwent hand surgery May 28 to repair a fractured metacarpal bone of the middle finger on his right hand, suffered […]
MALIGNAGGI BREAKS HAND BUT PROMISES HATTON FIGHT IS STILL ON
Malignaggi’s hand fractured Hatton fight not in jeopardy BOSTON (May 27, 2008) – IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (25-1, 5 KOs) was examined today by his hand specialist, Dr. Steven Margles, at the Lahey Hospital in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Margles confirmed that Malignaggi fractured his right hand during his win by […]
HATTON’S HOMECOMING PART OF LIVE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER ON VERSUS SATURDAY AT 3:30PM ET / 12:30PM PT
LOS ANGELES, May 22 –The fighters have arrived in Manchester, England for one of the biggest sporting events to hit the United Kingdom in years and the sound of IBO & Ring Magazine World Junior Welterweight Champion Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton’s (43-1, 31 KOs) theme song can be heard on every street corner. Fortunately for […]
RICKY HATTON-JUAN LAZCANO CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
Moderator: David Itskowitch May 15, 2008 11:00 am PT/2:00 pm ET David Itskowitch: Thank you very much. Thank you everybody for joining us today. We’re here to discuss the Ricky Hatton vs. Juan Lazcano fight which will be on May 24 from Manchester and will be televised here in the United States live on VERSUS […]
N’dou strictly business for champ Malignaggi SIRACUSA, Sicily (May 1, 2008) – IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi has shifted training camp from Vero Beach (Florida) to Sicily in preparation for his May 24 rematch with Lovemore N’dou on the Ricky Hatton-Juan Lazcano card in Manchester, England. Malignaggi (24-1, 5 KOs) captured […]