FROM MALAWI TO LAS VEGAS – MEET ISAAC “GOLDEN BOY” CHILEMBA
By Ryan Maquinana ~ BoxingScene.com Light heavyweight contender Isaac Chilemba loves a good challenge. Whether it was leaving is home of Malawi for South Africa six years ago to jumpstart his pro career, or taking on seven straight fighters with a combined record of 117-6, Chilemba (18-1-1, 9 KOs) has annexed both the IBO and WBC […]
AMBITIOUS FRAMPTON FULLY FOCUSED ON DEFENCE
Belfast star denies dreaming of Quigg showdown Carl Frampton is not taking anything for granted in his opening fight of a massive year as he looks to extend his unbeaten record when he defends his title against Kris Hughes at York Hall on Saturday night live on Sky Sports 1 and HD1. The […]
Wrestling Links (1-22-12)
Wrestling: Providence’s Klimara wins fourth crown Chicago Sun-Times By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com January 21, 2012 11:10PM Providence’s Eddie Klimara, left, wrestles Mount Carmel’s Mike Mizaur at the Catholic League Wrestling Championships on Saturday. | Jon Langham~for Sun-Times Media Eddie Klimara can’t be … See all stories on this topic » WRESTLING SPOTLIGHT – Lawrenceville has winning formula The Times […]
TONY FERRANTE TO TAKE ON OMAR SHEIKA ON FEBRUARY 24TH AT HARRAHS IN CHESTER, PA
PLUS PHILLY FAVORITES GERALD NOBLES; TYRONE BRUNSON; TYRONE CRAWLEY JR AND A HEAVYWEIGHT REMATCH BETWEEN JAMIE CAMPBELL AND WILLIAM MIRANDA CHESTER, PA (JANUARY 5, 2012)—On Friday night February 24th, Joey Eye Boxing Promotions returns to Harrahs in Chester, Pa with a potentially explosive night of boxing that will be headlined by popular Tony “Boom Boom” […]
CALIFORNIA STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION OVERTURNS HOPKINS VS. DAWSON FROM TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT TO NO DECISION
LOSS ON HOPKINS’ RECORD ERASED LOS ANGELES (December 13) – The holidays came early today for Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins when the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) overturned the decision that dealt the oldest champion in boxing history a controversial technical knockout loss to “Bad” Chad Dawson on October 15 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. […]
DECORATED PHILADELPHIA AMATEUR BOXER DAMON ALLEN SETS RECORD STRAIGHT DRUG BAN
PHILADELPHIA (December 5, 2011)—This past week it was announced that prized Philadelphia Amateur Damon Allen was banned by USADA (United States Anti Doping Agency) for using a banned substance during competition. Allen, nineteen years old wanted to set the record straight on the circumstances surrounding the suspension. “I had a swollen hand and my grandmother gave […]
Pat Popolizio’s Binghamton Bearcats in Top 25, Talks to Takedown Wrestling
TROY, N.Y.—Binghamton wresting (6-0) rolled to four wins at the Northeast Duals at Hudson Valley Community College on Saturday, tying the school record for consecutive wins to start a season. The Bearcats defeated Purdue (24-15), Army (20-13), Arizona State (28-15) and Eastern Michigan (22-12) to equal the start set by the 1979-80 squad. Binghamton won […]
Officials announced for Friday night’s ‘World Dominance: Holly Holm vs. Anne Sophie Mathis’
Women’s P4P championship at Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque ALBUQUERQUE, NM (November 29, 2011) – Judges Dave Moretti, Sandy Pino and Lisa Giampa, as well as referee Rocky Burke, have been assigned to work Friday night’s “World Dominance” showdown between nine-time world boxing champion Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter” Holm (30-1-3, 9 KOs) and six-time […]
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