Quotes From the “ShamRock’d” Press Conference
(Twin River, Lincoln, RI) Jimmy Burchfield (CES, President): “This is going to be a great show, a few days before St. Patrick’s Day (Irish), and the night of St. Joseph’s Day (Italian). In boxing, though, we’re all one ethnic group. At this show we’ll have Vinny Paz representing the Italians, Micky Ward the Irish.” Micky […]
O’Connor headlines “ShamRock’d” Mar. 19 @ Twn River (RI)
O’Connor headlines ‘Shamrock’d’ March 19 show at Twin River Event Center, RI PROVIDENCE (March 3, 2010) – Appropriately-named Danny O’Connor, 2008 U.S. Olympic Team alternate, headlines his first show March 19 on the post-St. Patrick’s Day card, “Shamrock’d,” presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES), at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, […]
O’Connor, McCreedy & Clampitt showcased on ‘Shamrock’d’ March 19 show at Twin River Event Center, RI
PROVIDENCE (Feb. 22, 2010) – The St. Patrick’s Day celebration will extend two days as Irish-American boxers, led by hot, unbeaten prospect Danny O’Connor, the popular “Irish” Joey McCreedy and 4-time world champion Jaime “Hurricane” Clampitt, will be in action March 19 on the “Shamrock’d” pro card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, […]
Griffin decisions McCreedy, O’Connor dominates, Clampitt shines
LINCOLN, R.I. (Nov. 20, 2009) – Otis “Triple OG” Griffin outlasted Joey McCreedy to win a unanimous 8-round decision tonight in the main event on the “Autumn Classic” pro boxing card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc., at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Griffin (21-6-2), best known for winning […]
Autumn Classic Boxing Card Final Weights and Quotes
WEIGHTS FROM PROVIDENCE 8 Rounds Joey McCreedy (11-3-1, 6 KOs), Lowell, MA 165 LBS. Otis Griffin (20-6-2, 8 KOs), Sacramento, CA 168 LBS. 6 Rounds Danny O’Connor (9-0, 3 KOs), Framingham, MA 141 LBS. James Hope (4-2, 4 KOs), Rock Hill, SC 142 LBS. 6 Rounds Jaime Clampit (19-4-1, 7 KOs), Warwick, RI 140 ½ […]
4-Time World Champion Jaime Clampitt Returns to Ring as New Mother
McCreedy-Griffin Headlines Friday Night’s “Autumn Classic” at Twin River PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Nov. 18, 2009) – Twenty months since her last fight and eight after she became a mother for the first time, 4-time world champion Jaime “The Hurricane” Clampitt starts her comeback Friday night in “Autumn Classic,” presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, […]
Junior Welterweight Boxing Prospect Danny O’Connor Continues New England Tour
McCreedy-Griffin Headlines Friday Night’s “Autumn Classic” at Twin River PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Nov. 17, 2009) – Unbeaten junior welterweight prospect Danny O’Connor fights Friday night for the first time as a professional in Rhode Island, continuing the native New Englander’s tour that also includes appearances in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut. Danny has also fought in […]
McCreedy Predicts He’ll Stop Griffin in 5
“Autumn Classic” Nov. 20 at Twin River PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Nov. 13, 2009) – New England and EBA super middleweight champion, “Irish” Joey McCreedy (11-3-1, 6 KOs), fights his first real “name” opponent, “The Next Great Champ” winner Otis “Triple OG” Griffin (20-6-2, 8 KOs), in the main event Nov. 20 on the Irish-themed “Autumn Classic” […]
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