Boxing Links (1-18-12)
Boxing bout reinstatement down for the count Stuff.co.nz Promoters of Sonny Bill Williams’ latest boxing bout have knocked down suggestions they reinstate his initial opponent after the man was bailed from jail. Richard Tutaki, 33, had been scheduled to fight the All Blacks star on February 3 but Williams’ … See all stories on this topic » […]
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 […]
Promoter Gary Shaw Ring 8 Sept. Guest Speaker Tuesday evening in NY
NEW YORK, NY (September 15, 2011) – World renown boxing promoter Gary Shaw will be the special guest speaker Tuesday evening (Sept. 20) for RING 8’s monthly meeting (7 PM/ET start) at the historic WaterfrontCrabhouse in Long Island City. In 1971, he first got into boxing as an Inspector for the New Jersey Athletic Commission, serving 28 […]
Ontario vs. Quebec Cross-Province Boxing Rivalry
TORONTO (September 15, 2011) – With all due respect to the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadians, the long, rich arch-rivalry in sports between Ontario and Quebec is, perhaps more prevalent today in boxing than even hockey. The aforementioned rivalry heats up October 22 at The Hersey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, when unbeaten World […]
“IRISH” MICKY WARD AND FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION “MERCILESS” RAY MERCER TO APPEAR AS SPECIAL GUESTS ON SEPTEMBER 14TH AT ROBERT TREAT HOTEL FIGHT CARD
NEWARK, NJ (August 22, 2011)—On Wednesday night September 14th at the Beautiful Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, Gulfstream Boxing and Gabe LaConte will present a night of world class boxing that has just been enhanced by the announcement that “Irish” Micky Ward and former Heavyweight champion “Merciless” Ray Mercer will be special guests in attendance. In […]
Boxing Links (7-1-11)
More on the line than title during Haye-Klitschko heavyweight bout SI.com Ali nicknamed most of his opponents and once told Englishman Henry Cooper he should quit boxingand join the Beatles. Tyson threatened to eat Lennox Lewis’ children. Mayweather turned the platform provided by HBO’s 24/7 series into his personal … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (4-6-11)
All-The-Ass-You-Can-Kick for 1 Month: Unlimited Boxing, Muay Thai & Grappling … Huffington Post (blog) Get in fighting shape without kicking your wallet’s ass with two Rewards from the same gym where Evander Holyfield and Lennox Lewis once threw punches at terrified sparring partners–Church Street Boxing. Your options, which cater to all experience … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing a Family Business for Davis
Boxing a Family Business for Davis Lots of kids want to be just like their old man when they grow up. Dyah Davis was not one of them. “From the age of seven to first year of college I swore up and down I was going to be an NBA player some […]
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