PHILADELPHIA CHAMP BERNARD HOPKINS MOURNS DEATH OF THELEGENDARY JOE FRAZIER
PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 8)-After learning of the death of boxing legend Joe Frazier on Monday, fellow Philadelphia native and two-time middleweight and current light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins shared his thoughts on the famed champion’s passing. “My reaction was I expected it to come, but the denial of it coming is something that people that know […]
Boxing Links (8-12-11)
Ex-world heavyweight boxing contender LeDoux dies Sacramento Bee Former world heavyweight boxing contender Scott LeDoux (lah-DOO’) has died at age 62 after battling Lou Gehrig’s disease. His longtime friend and attorney Bob Dolan told The Associated Press Friday that LeDoux died Thursday at his Coon Rapids home … See all stories on this topic » […]
Wrestling Links (7-25-11)
WWE News: The 10 Biggest Rivalries in Wrestling Right Now Bleacher Report We’re only eight days removed from WWE Money in the Bank, and the historic pay-per-view has left the WWE landscape in a state of flux. The creative team spent the last month or so building up CM Punk vs. John Cena and the MITB […]
Wrestling Links (7-16-11)
WWE: Is Smackdown Beating RAW at Its Own Wrestling Game? Bleacher Report It is all fine and good, but the product itself with wrestling and the angles and the rivalries, it is very watered down for my taste and maybe yours as well. Tonight was an example of the issue I have with two WWE brands on […]
THE GREAT RIVALRIES IN BOXING
BY: Steve Farhood Jake LaMotta famously said of Sugar Ray Robinson, “I fought him so often, I almost got diabetes.” Over the years, LaMotta has used that line again and again, and that’s okay because he fought Sugar Ray again and again—six times in all from 1942 through “The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre” in 1951. […]