Lewkowicz’ Panamanian Suspension Removed
The Commission of Professional Boxing of Panama has officially lifted all sanctions against promoter Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing, effective December 31, 2011. From the onset, Lewkowicz protested the one-year suspension levelled against him in April of last year, in which he was declared “Persona Non Grata” and prohibited from having any kind of […]
Wrestling Links (12-26-11)
Norton wrestling stands alone in the Tri-Valley League Taunton Daily Gazette Norton wrestler Brett Gallagher pins a Holliston wrestler during last week’s match at Holliston High School. By KEVIN R. LABOUNTY This is the type of season that the Norton High wrestling program has been building towards since its inception in 2005. … See all stories on this topic » Wrestling up a […]
ANDRE WARD AND VIRGIL HUNTER: THEIR YEAR OF SUCCESS SHOULD LAND THEM FIGHTER AND TRAINER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
LOS ANGELES, CA (Dec. 20, 2011) – It has been a tremendously successful 2011 for Andre Ward(25-0, 13 KOs), who after a twenty-six month journey is now the Super Six World Boxing Classic champion; the WBA champion; the WBC champion; the Ring magazine champion and the No. 1 Super Middleweight in the world. Right there with […]
Boxing Links (9-25-11)
HBO boxing analyst Larry Merchant’s Floyd Mayweather jab a low blow New York Daily News Larry Merchant, HBO’s veteran boxing analyst, has enjoyed a storied career in newspapers and television. He’s a bundle of wit, wisdom, soulfulness, and heart. He brings a unique perspective to anything he covers. A caring man, he has been known to… See all stories […]
Fight Night at the Horseshoe Undercard Results
On the non-televised undercard of the Hitz Boxing in Association with Banner Promotions’ Fight Night at the Horseshoe ESPN Friday Night Fights event on Friday, August 19 at Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, former world champion Montell “Ice” Griffin (50-8-1, 30 KOs) of Chicago notched his landmark 50th professional victory with a hard-fought unanimous […]
With the 2012 Olympics on the Horizon MMA Legend Frank Shamrock Mentors #1 Ranked USA Judo Champion Nick Delpopolo
San Jose, CA – May 25, 2011 – It is no secret that MMA legend Frank Shamrock is an avid and life-long supporter of martial arts. A champion in his own right, Shamrock gained a wealth of knowledge over the years by immersing himself in the sport as a fighter, commentator, and spokesperson. Shamrock also believes in […]
MORENO VISITS LOCAL JUVENAL HALL
CARINA “LA REINA” MORENO VISITS LOCAL JUVENAL HALL (August 24, 2010) – Current WIBA and IFBA flyweight champion, Carina “La Reina” Moreno, was invited to speak at the Santa Cruz County juvenal hall last week. Moreno touched on the importance of education and hard work. “When ever I have a platform to speak to kids […]