BWAA NAMES ANDRE WARD AND VIRGIL HUNTER FIGHTER AND TRAINER OF THE YEAR RESPECTIVELY
Los Angeles (Jan 31, 2012) – At the end of the year, when several highly respected publications, including ESPN, Sports Illustrated, and Yahoo! Sports named Andre Ward their Fighter of the Year, it seemed that the people around the 2004 Olympic gold medalist were even more thrilled than he was. Though grateful for the awards he had […]
Boxing Links (1-17-12)
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali turns 70 euronews http://www.euronews.net/ The legendary heavyweight showman of the boxing world, Muhammad Ali, turned 70 on Tuesday. He celebrated with family and friends in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky at the weekend. He was the first man to win the world … See all stories on this topic » Quebec boxer alleges Boxing Canada is ‘fixed’ CBC.ca […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-16-12)
UFC 142 Fight Card: First Impressions from the First Great MMA Benchmark of 2012 Bleacher Report Oliver Saenz, also known as PdW2kX, is a freelance journalist, opinion columnist, hardcore MMA fan and lifelong video game nerd. For more news, views, previews and reviews on all things Mixed Martial Arts as well as video games, be sure to visit … See all stories […]
Dyah Ali Davis fighting way out of father Howard’s Shadow No. 9 rated super middleweight headlining Jan. 6 ESPN FNF in Key West
BOCA RATON, Florida (December 28, 2011) – Super middleweight contender“Dangerous” Dyah Ali Davis (20-2-1, 9 KOs) is fighting his way out of the long shadow cast by his father, Howard Davis Jr., who captured a gold medal and was selected Outstanding Boxer of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. Dyah had hoop dreams until realizing […]
Boxing Links (12-19-11)
Ward wins the Super Six Boxing Classic ESPN By Dan Rafael Rafael’s remark: When Showtime’s Super Six World Boxing Classic began 26 months ago, the landscape at 168 pounds was far different than it is today. The pre-tournament favorite was then-titleholder Mikkel Kessler with Arthur Abraham, … See all stories on this topic » Super Six victory helps […]
Boxing Links (10-22-11)
Eminem to star in boxing flick Detroit Free Press LENNY GILMORE/RedEye Detroit is in the movie spotlight with the locally filmed “Real Steel” and its boxing robots. Now it looks like one of Detroit’s biggest stars will be moving ahead with his own boxing movie. The drama “Southpaw,” starring Eminem, … See all stories on this topic » San Leandro’s Nonito […]
Exclusive “Big Time” Interview With Boxer Jameel McCline
By: Patrick McElligott A few hours after Vitali Klitschko’s September 10th defense of his title against an undersized and overmatched Tomasz Adamek, former top contender Jameel “Big Time” McCline told his friends on FaceBook that he was going to return to the ring. McCline’s 39-10-3 record does not, without closer examination, explain why he has […]
ANDRE WARD EXPECTS BIG THINGS FROM UNDEFEATED BRANDON GONZALES
Promising Middleweight Risks Unblemished Record Against “The Ghanaian Gladiator” Ossie Duran In Main Event Friday, Oct. 28, LIVE on SHOWTIME® Tripleheader Begins at 11 p.m. ET/PT (Delayed on the West Coast) From Bally’s Grand Ballroom, Atlantic City, New Jersey NEW YORK (Oct. 13, 2011) – Andre Ward is impressed with the ability, attitude, focus and potential of Brandon […]
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