“Spring Fever” Press Conference Quotes & BOUT SHEET
Jason Pires: “There’s a lot of talent on this card. It’s going to be a great show. May 7th is going to be very exciting for me, probably one of the biggest fights of my career. I’ve done this since I was a baby and now I’m a prize fighter. I’m looking forward to putting […]
Pires headlines “Spring Fever” CES show May 7 at Twin River Event Center, RI
PROVIDENCE (April 15, 2010) – Many of New England’s top prospects will be in action May 7 on the “Spring Fever” card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES), at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, R.I. New Bedford (MA) welterweight Jason “School Boy” Pires (22-3-1, 9 KOs), the former USBA super […]
Quotes From the “ShamRock’d” Press Conference
(Twin River, Lincoln, RI) Jimmy Burchfield (CES, President): “This is going to be a great show, a few days before St. Patrick’s Day (Irish), and the night of St. Joseph’s Day (Italian). In boxing, though, we’re all one ethnic group. At this show we’ll have Vinny Paz representing the Italians, Micky Ward the Irish.” Micky […]
O’Connor, McCreedy & Clampitt showcased on ‘Shamrock’d’ March 19 show at Twin River Event Center, RI
PROVIDENCE (Feb. 22, 2010) – The St. Patrick’s Day celebration will extend two days as Irish-American boxers, led by hot, unbeaten prospect Danny O’Connor, the popular “Irish” Joey McCreedy and 4-time world champion Jaime “Hurricane” Clampitt, will be in action March 19 on the “Shamrock’d” pro card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, […]
U.S. Olympians J. Estrada & D. Andrade Nov. 29 at Twin River Event Center, RI
PROVIDENCE (November 18, 2008) – Rhode Island’s only representatives ever on the U.S. Olympic Boxing Team, Jason “Big Six” Estrada (2004) and Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (2008), will be showcased November 29 on “Holiday Havoc” at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island. “Holiday Havoc” is promoted by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, […]
RESULTS FROM “TITLE WAVE” AT MOHEGAN SUN
RESULTS FROM MOHEGAN SUN August 29, 2008 – “Title Wave” HEAVYWEIGHTS Jason Estrada (14-1, 3 KOs), Providence, RI WDEC8 (79-73, 79-73, 79-73) Domonic Jenkins (13-9-1, 6 KOs), Dallas, TX CRUISERWEIGHTS Matt Godfrey (17-1, 10 KOs), Providence, RI WTKO4 (1:57) Emmanuel Nwodo (22-5, 18 KOs), Baltimore, MD (Godfrey retains NABF title) SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS Brian Macy (5-0, […]
Remillard earning bones vs. Mexican fighters
Godfrey-Nwodo NABF title fight headlines Friday night’s “Title Wave” at Mohegan Sun UNCASVILLE, Conn. (August 27, 2008) – Mexican fighters are feared worldwide because of their toughness in the ring. WBC World Youth featherweight title-holder Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard, however, has accelerated his relatively young pro career by defeating a series of Mexican opponents. Remillard […]
Jason Estrada won’t get caught in trap fight
Godfrey-Nwodo NABF title fight headlines Friday night’s “Title Wave” at Mohegan Sun UNCASVILLE, Conn. (August 25, 2008) – Others may consider his Friday night match-up against Texas champion Domonic Jenkins as simply a “stay busy” opportunity, however, 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada is fully aware that it’s a potential trap fight and he’s […]