Boxing Links (1-4-12)
My boxing wishes for 2012 ESPN (blog) The Super Six World Boxing Classic plus-1 fight: Andre Ward against Lucian Bute for all the marbles at 168 pounds. • Lasting and meaningful peace between Top Rank and Golden Boy, so that Bob Arum and Richard Schaefer will make the slew of fights … See all stories on this topic » […]
AMIR KHAN BACK LIVE ON SKY SPORTS
AMIR KHAN WILL DEFEND HIS WBA & IBF SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLES AGAINST LAMONT PETERSON LIVE ON SKY SPORTS ON DECEMBER 10 FROM WASHINGTON, DC LONDON (November 10) – Amir “King” Khan will fight on Sky for the first time since he defeated Marcos “Chino” Maidana in his Las Vegas debut in December last year in a […]
UNDEFEATED HEAVYWEIGHT RISING STAR SETH MITCHELL TO FACE TOUGH CONTENDER TIMUR IBRAGIMOV IN HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CO-FEATURE OF “CAPITAL SHOWDOWN: KHAN VS. PETERSON” ON DECEMBER 10 FROM WASHINGTON, DC
Washington, DC (November 4). “Capital Showdown: Khan vs. Peterson” just got more exciting with the announcement that undefeated American heavyweight Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell will make his HBO debut against tough contender Timur Ibragimov in the co-featured bout to the Unified Super Lightweight World Championship between champion Amir “King” Khan and No. 1-rated IBF Contender and Washington, DC’s own Lamont Peterson. The event, which marks the return […]
Boxing Links (10-22-11)
Eminem to star in boxing flick Detroit Free Press LENNY GILMORE/RedEye Detroit is in the movie spotlight with the locally filmed “Real Steel” and its boxing robots. Now it looks like one of Detroit’s biggest stars will be moving ahead with his own boxing movie. The drama “Southpaw,” starring Eminem, … See all stories on this topic » San Leandro’s Nonito […]
Agbeko vs. Mares Press Conference Quotes
Tickets Are On Sale NOW at all Ticketmaster Locations Dec. 3, 2011, at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., LIVE on SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Oct. 17, 2011) – IBF and WBC Silver Bantamweight Champion Abner Mares and former two-time IBF Bantamweight World Champion Joseph King Kong Agbeko were the principals at a widely attended press conference Saturday to officially announce their highly anticipated […]
ABNER MARES AND JOSEPH AGBEKO LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Dec. 3, 2011, at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., LIVE on SHOWTIME LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Oct. 15, 2011) – IBF and WBC Silver Bantamweight Champion Abner Mares and former two-time IBF Bantamweight World Champion Joseph King Kong Agbeko were the principals at a widely attended press conference Saturday to officially announce their highly anticipated rematch set for Saturday, Dec. 3, at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., which […]
PAULIE MALIGNAGGI VS. ORLANDO LORA TO OPEN HOPKINS VS. DAWSON HBO PAY-PER-VIEW® TELECAST FROM STAPLES CENTER IN LOS ANGELES ON OCTOBER 15
OCTOBER 15 EVENT ALSO FEATURES ANTONIO DEMARCO VS. JORGE LINARES AND KENDALL HOLT VS. DANNY GARCIA LOS ANGELES, September 29 – The pay-per-view undercard for the Oct. 15 Believe It Or Not! event headlined by the Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson world title fight at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles is complete with the addition […]
“THE LION” ROARS AGAIN IN LAS VEGAS: SHARIF BOGERE RETURNS TO SHOBOX ON OCTOBER 7 TO FACE FRANCISCO CONTRERAS IN CLASH OF UNBEATENS
UNBEATEN RISING STAR JERMELL CHARLO FACES FELLOW PROSPECT FRANCISCO SANTANA IN CO-FEATURED BOUT LOS ANGELES, September 20 – Following his exciting 10-round battle with Raymundo Beltran in May in a bout which marked his debut on the hit series ShoBox: The New Generation, NABO Lightweight Champion Sharif “The Lion” Bogere will return to the SHOWTIME® airwaves on […]
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