Boxing Links (12-12-11)
Lamont Peterson’s boxing title is the new sports story of the year in DC Washington Post No matter how much Sylvester Stallone has tried, some things in boxing you just can’t make up. It was enough late Saturday night that a 27-year-old man from Southeast, homeless before a boxingtrainer took him and his little brother in when the boy was … […]
Amateur Boxing Returns To LA Boxing In Paramus
To close out the year with a bang, LA Boxing in Paramus will be hosting a night of amateur boxing next Friday, December 16. Amateur boxing not only gives kids the opportunity to work their way up the rankings and gain exposure, but for the kids who don’t go into the Olympics or turn professional, […]
Boxing Links (11-28-11)
Australian world champion boxer Shannan Taylor in fight of his life Herald Sun Through a combination of bad luck, poor management and missed opportunity – far too familiar themes in the boxing game – he failed to reach the heights his talent deserved. Former triple world champion Jeff Fenech was one of the last to speak to him on … […]
Justification for Nick Casal
NEW YORK (October 21, 2011) – Buffalo welterweight Nick “Hands of Gold” Casal felt completely justified last Saturday night after he thoroughly destroyed previously undefeated prospect Michael “Slick” Anderson on the non-televised portion of the Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson pay-per-view event at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. “I said it would take me a […]
Wrestling Links (10-19-11)
TNA Impact Wrestling spoilers for Thursday (10-20): Storm wins the World Title Examiner.com TNA Impact Wrestling taped this week’s Impact last night in Orlando, FL which will air this Thursday on Spike TV. Thanks to Jason K. for help with the results. -In what was well over a 20 minute segment, Sting comes to the ring and talks about […]
SUPER SIX WORLD BOXING CLASSIC: THE FINAL INTERNATIONAL PRESS TOUR STOPS IN NEW YORK WITH ANDRE WARD & CARL FROCH
“If Carl feels like he can’t let go of his belt and I feel the same way about mine, it will be a tremendous night of boxing.” – Ward “If there is a knockout in the fight, it will be me knocking out Ward. I’ve got the granite chain, I’m a beast… I […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-21-11)
Marloes Coenen on Tate: ‘She’s overestimating herself’ USA Today By Sergio Non, USA TODAY Dutch fighter Marloes Coenen views her next bout as a step for the future of women in mixed martial arts. “We can prove that we’re really good fighters and we have a large audience,” says Coenen, champion of Strikeforce’s… See all stories […]
Boxing Links (7-9-11)
George Kimball, at 67; covered glory days of boxing Boston Globe By JM Lawrence Author George Kimball, a former radical hippie poet out of 1960s Kansas who became a renowned boxing writer during more than 30 years with the Boston Herald and the Boston Phoenix, died of cancer on Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. … See all […]
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