Boxing Links (11-18-11)
Margarito-Cotto would be held on Dec. 3 ESPN (blog) The fight is scheduled to occur at Madison Square Garden, but the New York State Athletic Commission is reviewing Margarito’s request for a boxing license because he suffered a eye injury in his loss to Manny Pacquiao last Nov. … See all stories on this topic » Is boxing moral? […]
Former Amateur Star Alex Theran Joins Team Colombia
TOTOWA, NJ/ORANGE, CA (October XX, 2011) — The signing of former world amateur star, power-punching Alex “The Prince” Theran, has bolstered an already strong Team Colombia, which is co-promoted by Gary Shaw Productions and Thompson Boxing Promotions. Theran joins world-rated boxers Darley Perez, Daulis Prescott and Yonnhy Perez, as well as 2008 Colombia Olympian Jhonatan “Momo” Romero, on Team Colombia. […]
Shaw & Thompson Sign Daulis Prescott & Jhonatan Romero
Viva Team Colombia! TOTOWA, NJ/ORANGE, CA (October 18, 2011) — Gary Shaw Productions and Thompson Boxing Promotions have teamed-up again, forming Team Colombia, which includes the recent signings of world-rated featherweight Daulis Prescott and 2008 Colombian Olympian Jhonatan “Momo” Romero. “Like with Team Puerto Rico,” Shaw said, “I’m also involved with forming Team Colombia. This is […]
POLISH BAD BOY ARTUR SZPILLKA RETURNS TO U.S. WITH MISSION TO SHAKE UP ZZZZZZZZZZ HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION
Most boxing fans see today’s heavyweight division as a sleepy, boring place. Rightfully so. But rest assured, Artur “Big Pin” Szpillka (SHPILL-ka) is going to do something about it. Southpaw Szpillka (6-0, 4 KOs) of North Bergen, New Jersey, by way of Wieliczka, Poland, is already known overseas as one of the hottest […]