Boxing Links (11-6-11)
Boxing great Joe Frazier in serious condition with liver cancer Philadelphia Inquirer On Saturday afternoon, it was confirmed that the former heavyweight champion and Philadelphiaboxing icon was in serious condition after being diagnosed with liver cancer. “We’re looking for some miracles,” said Wolff, Frazier’s business manager. … See all stories on this topic » Bute vs. Johnson: […]
Katsidis Vs. Burns Fight Report
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro Guy Fawkes night, or bonfire night as some prefer, is an explosive celebration with fireworks lighting the evening skies. With this in mind promoter Frank Warren had declared that his ‘Gladiators’ event, at the Wembley Arena, would be an explosive affair. Being a man of his words he delivered as […]
ROBERT “THE GHOST” GUERRERO DONATES BOXING TRUNKS TO HALL OF FAME
Int’l Boxing Hall of Fame Canastota, New York Press Release For Immediate Release CANASTOTA, NY – OCTOBER 20, 2011 – The International Boxing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce one of today’s boxing stars, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, has donated fight-worn boxing trunks to the Hall. Guerrero donated the trunks he wore in his […]
Graham Earl To Showcase Local Fighters On His 31st July ‘Renaissance’ Show
With the rematch of his classic 2007 ‘Fight of the Year’ encounter with Michael Katsidis firmly on hold for the foreseeable future, Graham Earl is keeping busy by presenting his third event of the year, ‘Renaissance’, which will take place in his home town of Luton on Sunday 31st July. Heading up the card at […]
Official Statement: Graham Earl – We’re finally there, Earl-Katsidis II Agreed
Graham Earl – We’re finally there, Earl-Katsidis II Agreed. Earlier today Michael Katsidis and his manager Brendon Smith issued a statement saying that an agreement had been reached with Graham Earl and that the long awaited rematch of their epic 2007 encounter will take place in Queensland, Australia later this year. Their first encounter, for […]
Graham Earl: Official Statement on Michael Katsidis Rematch
Earlier today the internet was buzzing with the news that Earl-Katsidis II is possibly on the cards. The news broke after Michael Katsidis posted on his official website a statement regarding an e.mail to Michael’s manager Brendon Smith from Graham Earl, challenging Michael to a rematch of their 2007 Battle Royale. With the approach now […]
Robert Guerrero Receives Bill Crawford Award for Courage in Overcoming Adversity
Photos By Paul Hernandez May 9, 2011 – Boxing luminaries came together for the 86th Boxing Writers Association of America’s annual dinner this past weekend inLas Vegas. With his incredible story outside of the ring during a time when his wife was battling leukemia, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrerowas awarded the Bill Crawford award for “Courage in Overcoming Adversity.” […]
APRIL 9 “ACTION HEROES” PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
ERIK MORALES, Six-Time & Three Division World Champion “I trained very hard for this fight. I trained for eight weeks in Otomi, in the mountains of Mexico City. “After so many interviews, I am starting to say to myself, ‘Was this the right decision? Am I the only crazy one that thinks I can win? […]
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