Boxing Links (12-25-11)
The state of boxing in 2012 Yahoo! Eurosport UK As long as there are superfights in the US and major stadium shows in Europe,boxing’s epitaph is far from written, argues Yahoo’s Kevin Iole. Todd duBoef likes to refer to himself as “a boxing evangelist,” an odd choice of words for a low-key man who … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (11-13-11)
After 36 rounds of boxing, we have a decision Manila Bulletin The judges’ scorecards read 114-114 by Robert Hoyle, 115-113 for Dave Moretti and 116-112 for Glenn Trowbridge to retain his World Boxing Organizaion (WBO) welterweight belt. While CompuBox statistics show an advantage for the champ as Pacquiao landed … See all stories on this topic » Boxer Bradley […]
Boxing Links (10-15-11)
Boxing’s time machine not ready to stop OCRegister $50 for a $100 Gift Card to use Towards Bikes, Apparel, Accessories, and Service By MARK WHICKER LOS ANGELES – How many boxing champions begin their careers 0-1? How manyboxing champions lose three fights out of five, in their 40’s, and still reach … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (9-29-11)
Pac, May must settle No. 1 in ring, of course ESPN (blog) Given the way Showtime’s Super Six World Boxing Classic has gone, with numerous delays, injuries and fighters dropping out, was anyone really that surprised when Andre Ward suffered a cut and had to postpone the final against Carl Froch for seven weeks … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (9-4-11)
Berto slugs way to title on fifth-round stoppage of Zaveck USA Today Zaveck, who won his belt with a third-round KO of Isaac Hlatshwayo in 2009, was making the fourth defense of the title, and looking to prove he belonged among the elite welterweights, boxing’s most loaded division featuring the likes of Manny Pacquiao, … See all stories […]
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 […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-11-11)
The staff weighs in on UFC 131 ESPN Six-foot-6, 240-pound John Olav Einemo hasn’t competed in mixed martial arts since 2006 and makes his UFC debut against fellow newcomer Dave Herman. Herman is a character, but there is no denying his potential in MMA. With finishes in 19 of his 20 … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (4-25-11)
Teen boxer aims new highs after 1st senior int’l gold Indian Express Squaring off against a reigning world champion in career’s maiden senior international boxing event can be unnerving but Indian teen sensation Shiva Thapa did not just beat the nerves, he outpunched his older and much-established rival as well. … See all stories on this topic » […]