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Manchester Boxer Gets 5 Years In Prison For Baseball Bat Attack Hartford Courant By CHRISTINE DEMPSEY, cdempsey@courant.com The Hartford Courant A professional boxerfrom Manchester was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for a sneak attack with a baseball bat after a confrontation over a woman. Matt Remillard, 25, did not … See all stories on this topic » […]
America’s Top Featherweight Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard
MANCHESTER, Conn. (June 10, 2010) – Undefeated, 23-year-old NABF and NABO champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard arguably rates as America’s leading contemporary featherweight and the old-school fighter can’t wait to prove his worth to the boxing world. Remillard, now rated No. 7 by the World Boxing Council, may not have a true signature fight, yet, […]
Unbeaten featherweight Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard Targets Major Bout
MANCHESTER, Conn. (Feb. 12, 2010) – WBC rated No. 10 featherweight contender, unbeaten NABF champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard, is getting closer and closer to a major fight. In his last bout (Jan. 29), Remillard destroyed Rafael “The Dominican Man” Lora (11-2, 5 KOs) for the second time in a row, defending for the first […]
Remillard Takes Aim at Top Featherweights
Conn. fighter now rated No. 13 by the World Boxing Council MANCHESTER, Conn. (Jan. 3, 2010) – NABF featherweight champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard has taken aim at the top featherweights in the world as he prepares for a breakout 2010. The 23-year-old Remillard (20-0, 11KOs), fighting out of Manchester (CT), fought four times last […]
Unbeaten featherweight Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard takes aim at NABF belt
MANCHESTER, Conn. (September 17, 2009) – WBC Youth and USNBC champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard fights fellow unbeaten prospect Rafael “The Dominican Man” Lora for the vacant NABF featherweight title Saturday night in South Winsor, Connecticut. Remillard (18-0, 10 KOs), fighting out of neighboring Manchester, faces Lora (11-0, 5 KOs), WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation title-holder, […]
Unbeaten featherweight Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard keeps pluggin’ along
MANCHESTER, Conn. (July 21, 2009) – WBC Youth and USNBC featherweight champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard is learning first-hand how the risk-and-reward theory in boxing can work against a fighter. For the second time in a row, veteran Edel “Cuate” Ruiz (32-22-4, 23 KOs) pulled out of a scheduled bout against Remillard. Ruiz had done […]
Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard heading West
Fighting Edel Ruiz Friday in Reno MANCHESTER, Conn. (July 6, 2009) – WBC Youth and USNBC featherweight champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard is a young man heading West to fight veteran Edel “Cuate” Ruiz this Friday night in Reno, Nevada. The 23-year-old Remillard (17-0, 9 KOs), fighting out of Manchester, Connecticut, was originally supposed to […]
Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard targets veteran Edel Ruiz in journey towards top tier of featherweights
MANCHESTER, Conn. (June 15, 2009) – WBC Youth and USNBC featherweight champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard faces veteran Edel “Cuate” Ruiz on Thursday night at Michael’s Eight Avenue in Glen Burnie, The 23-year-old Remillard (17-0, 9 KOs), fighting out of Manchester, Connecticut, stopped 52-fight veteran and former world title challenger Jesus Perez in three rounds […]
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