Ajose Olusegun looks for respect in 2012
WBC #1 RANKED CONTENDER Photo By Team Olusegun (February 6, 2012) – WBC #1 ranked super lightweight contender, Ajose Olusegun(30-0, 14 Kos) has been patiently waiting for his opportunity to fight for the title. Frustrated that he’s been ducked by everyone in the division, Olusegun feels he’s one of the most avoided fighter in boxing. Ajose, who […]
The Assassin faces Psycho as Bellator Returns to Mohegan Sun March 30
Plus, Saunders, Baker, Foster and in Stacked Welterweight Tournament Quarterfinals CHICAGO, Ill. (February 3, 2012) — Bellator Fighting Championships returns to Mohegan Sun Arena on March 30 for Bellator 63: The Assassin vs. Psycho. The Friday night affair will feature the quarterfinals of the Bellator Season 6 Welterweight Tournament, along with a host of […]
Boxing Links (1-29-12)
‘I Am A Boxer‘: Fighter In The Ring, Lady Outside It NPR 12:00 pm ET This summer in London, female boxers will compete in the Olympics for the first time. The women competing for a spot on the US team will make history, but few know who they are — and why they box. Women who box love […]
BROOK BENEFITS FROM SPANISH SUN
Sheffield star returns from training camp with warning for Hatton Kell Brook is back in Sheffield after a training camp in Spain, and has told Matthew Hatton that he will in prime shape when they meet at the Sheffield Motorpoint Arena on March 17, live on Sky Sports. Brook spent a week in Fuerteventura with […]
Wrestling Links (1-26-12)
Addison woman wrestling for spot in Olympics Chicago Daily Herald By Marie Wilson Carlson, 21, is a resident athlete at the US Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., preparing for the Olympic trials in women’s wrestling, where she hopes to claim one of only four spots on the US team, and the only one … See all stories […]
Coy called upon to face Lima
New welterweight clash set for MFC 32 With several injuries to contend with, the Maximum Fighting Championship has made some swift and impressive changes to the lineup for MFC 32: Bitter Rivals taking place on Friday, January 27. Most notably, rising sensation Dhiego “Maluco” Lima, recently ranked as the No. 2 welterweight prospect in the […]
USA Wrestling stories & update – Jan. 11
Greetings – Each week this year, from now through the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Iowa City and the Summer Olympic Games in London, England, USA Wrestling will send a short email, with updates on the sport as well as story ideas on our athletes and activities. The idea is to make them brief and timely, allowing media to […]
Drexel’s Booth Grabs CAA Wrestler of the Wk, Looks to AA, Talks to Takedown
Booth Picks up CAA Wrestler of the Week Honors Lawrenceville, N.J. – Drexel’s Joe Booth pulls CAA wrestlers of the week honors for his performance over the weekend during a dual meet against the Hofstra Pride. The Dragons traveled to Hempstead, N.Y. to open up CAA action on Sunday, January 8 for a 1:00 p.m. […]
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