Lewkowicz’ Panamanian Suspension Removed
The Commission of Professional Boxing of Panama has officially lifted all sanctions against promoter Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing, effective December 31, 2011. From the onset, Lewkowicz protested the one-year suspension levelled against him in April of last year, in which he was declared “Persona Non Grata” and prohibited from having any kind of […]
Cohen: Rahman Fighting Povetkin Next, And Nobody Else
Responding to news of a supposed showdown between WBA Champion Alexander Povetkin and WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco Huck scheduled for February 25, Greg Cohen, promoter of former unified heavyweight champion and current WBA #1 contender and mandatory challenger Hasim Rahman, wishes to remind representatives of Povetkin and Huck (and anyone else who claims to […]
2 X NCAA Champ Chuck Yagla To Take Polar Plunge for Hawk Club, Talks to Takedown
I heard that Yagla was going to take the Icy Plunge and participate in the Polar Plunge to raise funds for the Hawkeye Wrestling Club. I know Chuck and this is a very visible way for him to be involved and to prove that he is absolutely crazy. Please Help Chuck! Do what I have […]
Robert Guerrero: I’M THE ONLY OPTION FOR FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR.
By: David “Los Gatos” Rosenburg ~ BoxingScene.com Former champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero continues to push for a 2012 showdown with WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. Guerrero is currently rehabbing a shoulder injury and ready to get back in the ring as soon as possible. Mayweather already has a scheduled date of May 5th […]
Wrestling Links (11-18-11)
Wrestling transfer case sent back to District 4 Williamsport Sun-Gazette The PIAA Appeal Board had just determined by a unanimous vote the eligibility case involving Bentonwrestler Zain Retherford was to be remanded back to the District 4 committee. And the expressions on the faces of those involved in his transfer from … See all stories on this topic […]
Xyience Bankruptcy Trustee Finds Damning Evidence Against Fertittas, Pushes For Sanctions This Friday
By: Rich Bergeron Forbes dropped a gem of a story on their Web-site on September 13th about new claims leveled at the men who bankrupted Xyience. Allegations brought by the company’s bankruptcy trustee, represented by Attorney Jon Backman, point to an effort to hinder the trustee in acquiring evidence in a case against Fertitta Enterprises, […]
Are Strikeforce’s Days Numbered?
By: Rich Bergeron Already three popular ex-Strikeforce vets are now on the UFC roster: Dan Henderson, Alistair Overeem, and Nick Diaz. Strikeforce used to be the company UFC castoffs went to when they were released or when they reached the end of their contracts. Since the UFC’s Parent Company Zuffa, LLC acquired Strikeforce, MMA fans […]
OPEN LETTER FROM JAMES “LIGHTS OUT” TONEY
After watching the Haye/Klitschko fight I have decided to focus more on my boxing career. The only reason that my team and I accepted the MMA fight against Ken Shamrock is that the fighters rated in the top ten or twenty don’t want to fight me. I will not bow down to the politics of […]
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