Boxing Links (9-14-11)
Victor Ortiz leans on youth, courage ESPN In the life of every elite professional boxer, there comes a time, at least once, for a stellar bout assessed by pundits and the boxer himself to be the fight of his life. That is precisely how boxingexperts classify Mexican-American boxer “Vicious” … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (8-15-11)
Ghana Boxing LETTER OF PROTEST to IBF over Agbeko fight EastsideBoxing.com We are writing this protest to express our displeasure of open bias exhibited by referee Russell Mora in the International Boxing Federation bantamweight championship between Joseph Agbeko of Ghana and Abner Mares of Mexico which took place in the Hard … See all stories on this topic » […]
BOXING SUPERSTARS FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER AND SUGAR SHANE MOSLEY TO HOLD NEW YORK PRESS CONFERENCE TO OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE MAY 1 WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN
NOKIA THEATRE TIMES SQUARE TUESDAY, MARCH 2 AT 12:00 P.M. ET EVENT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WHO: FLOYD MAYWEATHER, Six-Time World Champion in Five Weight Divisions SHANE MOSLEY, Current WBA Welterweight World Champion LEONARD ELLERBE, CEO of Mayweather Promotions OSCAR DE LA HOYA, President of Golden Boy Promotions RICHARD SCHAEFER, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions […]
GARY TODD’S COTTO v MARGARITO PRE-FIGHT REPORT
“The Belter at Welter” The bell rings, the ring is buckling with the weight of way too many well wishers, media hopefuls trying to get a break, and the usual hanger on’s, hustling their way in to anything that might come their way. Cotto is oblivious, emotionless and has his eyes set on his loved […]
Joshua Clottey “Cintron Is Running From Me!”
By Matt Yanofsky I had the opportunity to speak with IBF #1 ranked welterweight and perhaps the most avoided fighter in boxing Joshua “The Hitter” Clottey 34-2 (20 KO’s). Clottey is coming off an impressive 5th round TKO over tough veteran Jose Luis Cruz on April 3rd. MY: Joshua what’s going on? You were very […]