Wrestling Links (12-7-11)
Indians wrestlers miss the flight to London Test event Times of India NEW DELHI: India missed out on participation in the Wrestling Test event for the London Olympics after the organisers denied permission to the team as none of the country’s wrestlers had made the cut for next year’s mega-event so far. … See all stories on this topic » Alleghany […]
Boyd Melson to fight November 17!
For Immediate Release New York, NY (November 1, 2011) – Captain Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson of New York City will fight for a second straight time in the Garden State when he battles an opponent to be named in a six round junior middleweight contest Thursday, November 17 at North Bergen’s Schuetzen Park. […]
Boxers from Army’s World Class Athlete Program to Support Melson!
New York, NY (July 17, 2011) – Gunning for his third consecutive knockout, Captain Boyd Melson will have extra motivation when he battles Zach Schumach Wednesday evening at the Oceana Theater in Brooklyn, NY. A West Point graduate, Melson, 4-0 (2 KO’s), will be backed by a group of boxers from the Army’s World […]
Melson Added to June 10 “Boricua Invasion” Card!
New York, NY (June 2, 2011) – US Army Captain and undefeated junior middleweight Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson will battle durable South Carolinian Kelvin Kibler in a special four round attraction bout on the “Boricua Invasion I” card Friday, June 10 at the Roseland Ballroom in his native New York City. On May 19, Melson, 3-0 […]
Melson Speaks on Spinal Cord Injury Research and Pending Clinical Trial
Below is a video of unbeaten junior middleweight and West Point graduate Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson speaking on a pending clinical trial that focuses on stem cell research for spinal cord injuries. Melson, a 2-0 prospect who donates his all of his earnings in the ring to justadollarplease.org, returns Thursday, May 19 at the Roseland Ballroom in […]
Captain Boyd Melson returns May 19!
New York, NY (April 21, 2011) – US Army Captain and multi-time amateur champion Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson will return to the ring against an opponent to be named in a four round junior middleweight bout Thursday, May 19 at the Roseland Ballroom in his hometown of New York, NY. Following an amateur career where he […]