Browsing all articles from September, 2008.
Coming Oct. 4, 2008 GAMBOA vs RAMIREZ
HBO presents Boxing After Dark Tripleheader, the main event features two undefeated featherweights, Cuban defector Yuriorkis Gamboa versus American Marcos Ramirez, fighting at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, CA.
OCTOBER 4, 2008 AT 10:05 PM ET/PT
LIVE ON HBO
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Weekend Fights (AP)
Guillermo Jones, Panama, stopped Firat Arslan, Germany 10, to win the WBA cruiserweight title; Denis Inkin, Russia, outpointed Fulgencio Zuniga, Colombia, 12, to win the vacant WBO super middleweight title; Alexander Alexeev, Russia, stopped Rob Calloway, Saint Joseph, Mo., 3, to retain the WBO Intercontinental cruiserweight title; Juan Carlos Gomez, Cuba, outpointed Vladimir Virchis, Ukraine,…
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Presidential pardon sought for J. Johnson
The first black heavyweight champion should be granted a presidential pardon for a racially motivated conviction 75 years ago that blemished his reputation and hurt his boxing career, the House recommended Friday. RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com
Caplan: How to build an MMA promotion
Many have tried and many have failed to become viable competitors to UFC in mixed martial arts. Sam Caplan says if somebody is going to come along and be successful on that front, here’s what they should and shouldn’t do. RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com
Ex-champs Mayorga, Mosley meet Sat.
Ricardo Mayorga says it’s time for Shane Mosley to retire. He plans to make that happen Saturday night when the former world champions meet in a 12-round junior middleweight bout at The Home Depot Center. RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com