Boxing Links (12-12-11)
Lamont Peterson’s boxing title is the new sports story of the year in DC Washington Post No matter how much Sylvester Stallone has tried, some things in boxing you just can’t make up. It was enough late Saturday night that a 27-year-old man from Southeast, homeless before a boxingtrainer took him and his little brother in when the boy was … […]
Boxing Links (11-11-11)
Boxing: With Pacquiao Looking Distracted, Floyd Mayweather’s Time Is Now Bleacher Report If there were any doubts before the third edition of the Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao fight, there should be no doubts now. Floyd Mayweather Jr. will have no problem beating Pacquiao, especially because Pac-man looked distracted in his … See all stories on this […]
FAMED ACTOR/BODYGUARD/MARTIAL ARTIST CHUCK ZITO TO APPEAR AT TEAM PALOOKA BOOTH AT NEW YORK COMIC-CON
Ridgewood, New Jersey (USA): Team Palooka is proud to announce that Chuck Zito, a member of the Martial Arts Hall of Fame and a longtime MMA fan, will be appearing and signing autographs at the “Joe Palooka” booth (#349) this Saturday at noon at the New York Comic-Con. An actor, writer, director, stunt man, radio […]
“STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” At The Intersection Of The Boxing Biz And Show Biz
Las Vegas (August 31) – As we near the September 17 mega-event “STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” emanating from both the boxing capital of the world, Las Vegas, and the celebrity capital of the world, Los Angeles, the connection between the squared circle and the silver screen comes even more into focus. This fight card is called “STAR […]
Boxing Links (7-29-11)
Boxer Timothy Bradley stripped of WBC title The Desert Sun World boxing titles have to be won in the ring, but apparently in the WBC, they don’t have to be lost in the ring. And in the case of Cathedral City champion Timothy Bradley, titles also don’t have to be stripped for a legitimate reason. … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (7-9-11)
George Kimball, at 67; covered glory days of boxing Boston Globe By JM Lawrence Author George Kimball, a former radical hippie poet out of 1960s Kansas who became a renowned boxing writer during more than 30 years with the Boston Herald and the Boston Phoenix, died of cancer on Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. … See all […]
Boxing Links (6-15-11)
Brockton finally getting its Marciano statue USA Today (AP) — A larger-than-life statue of undefeated heavyweight boxing champ Rocky Marciano is scheduled to go up in his home town of Brockton next year. World Boxing Council President Jose Sulaiman (sah-LEY’-mahn) as well as Marciano’s brother, Peter, … See all stories on this topic » ‘Rocky’ steals thunder from […]
Boxing Links (6-14-11)
Underdog Boxing: 5 reasons we should be excited for Mayweather-Ortiz GMANews.TV This match has been received with mixed reactions from Filipino boxing fans (and I understand why); however, I am very excited about it. We all want to see Mayweather fight Pacquiao and we will never be happy unless Mayweather backs up his talk by … See all […]
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