PACQUIAO vs. MARQUEZ 3 ** In-Depth Preview and Analysis **
By Tony Penecale Trilogies are a special thing in boxing. The combatants are often linked with each other. Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez have been linked with each other since 2004 when they first met at 126 lbs. Marquez had to rebound from three 1st round knockdowns and claw his way back over the […]
Rising star Javier Flores ready to shine June 18 on ‘The New Generation Boxing Series’ card in Hartford
HARTFORD (June 8, 2011) – Undefeated Puerto Rican welterweight prospect Javier “El Chino” Florestakes on veteran Shaka Moore in the eight-round co-feature on “The New Generation Boxing Series,” presented by Bulldog Cartel Promotions, Saturday night, June 18 launches its Saturday night, June 18 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. The eight-round main event features battle-tested […]
Franco Stepping up the Power
Looking to improve on his already considerable skills, undefeated Cuban featherweight prospect and current WBO Inter-Continental champion Luis “La Estrella” Franco (9-0, 5 KOs) is currently hard at work at SoMi Fitness in his hometown of Miami with world-renowned strength and conditioning coach Willie Del Sol and dietician Unni Greene. In addition to his […]
MMA Ushered Into AZ With Opening of Newest Lion’s Den Facility
By: Holli Yargo Hearne So supportive was Ken Shamrock of Arizona as a viable market for mixed martial arts, he not only assisted Representative Jonathan Paton in his efforts to sanction the sport in the state but is also opening his newest Lion’s Den facility there, as well. The new Den, at over 8,000 sq […]
THERE IS NO OFF SEASON IN MMA: ANOTHER DISPATCH FROM THE MMA PROFESSOR
THERE IS NO OFF-SEASON By: Charles Ward, CMIT – The MMA Professor © 2007 [mpinpage] Athletes in most sports, professional and amateur, usually have a particular part of the year that is dedicated to competition. This period of time is commonly referred to as that sports’ season. The rest of the year is referred […]