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KANYE WEST, 50 CENT AMONG CELEBRITIES IN ATTENDANCE AT FIRST PERFORMANCE OF “MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH”

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Kanye West and 50 Cent showed up to the first performance of Mike Tyson’s Spike Lee-directed one-man show “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth” Tuesday night. After the show, West and 50 Cent met backstage with Mike and Spike. The show will be running for a limited engagement at the Longacre Theater on Broadway from July 31-August 12. Photos of Mike Tyson backstage with … [Read more...] about KANYE WEST, 50 CENT AMONG CELEBRITIES IN ATTENDANCE AT FIRST PERFORMANCE OF “MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH”

Cleverly Eyes Victory On August 12th, With Joe Calzaghe by His Side

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At last year’s TRAD TKO Boxing Gym’s Boxers & Celebrities Charity Football Tournament, in aid of the Indee Rose Trust, so many big names turned out to entertain the fans, amongst them a couple of chart toppers, a brace of Soap Opera stars but there can be no surprise that the biggest contingent was from the World of Boxing. … [Read more...] about Cleverly Eyes Victory On August 12th, With Joe Calzaghe by His Side

Heavyweight Action as Rappers Prepare For Chart Assault At East London Boxing Gym

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Independent band LIMITLESS wanted a proper East End feel for the video of the latest track ‘Hold It Down’. After weeks checking out, and rejecting, various locations around the area the boys popped into the TRAD TKO Boxing Gym in Canning Town for a quick recce and in an instant knew they had found the perfect place. … [Read more...] about Heavyweight Action as Rappers Prepare For Chart Assault At East London Boxing Gym

Ian ‘Dappa’ Napa Back In Action August 12th – Swaps Boxing Gloves For Football Boots

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One of the sport of Boxing’s true characters, former British and European Bantamweight Champion, Ian ‘Dappa’ Napa is the latest star to sign up for the TRAD TKO Boxing Gym organised 3rd Annual Boxers & Celebrities Charity Football Tournament, which takes place at the Concord Rangers FC stadium in Canvey Island on Sunday 12th August. … [Read more...] about Ian ‘Dappa’ Napa Back In Action August 12th – Swaps Boxing Gloves For Football Boots

Top-Ranked Lightweight Lundy Meets Beltran on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights, Zab Judah Ringside

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he Ring Magazine’s No. 8 ranked Lightweight “Hammerin’” Hank Lundy (22-1-1, 11 KOs) will meet Ray Beltran (25-6, 17 KOs) July 27 in the 10-round main event on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra. Friday’s show will air at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN2 HD, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN3 from Atlantic City, N.J. The card is presented by CES Promotions. … [Read more...] about Top-Ranked Lightweight Lundy Meets Beltran on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights, Zab Judah Ringside

Free UFC 149: Faber vs. Barao Preliminary Undercard on Facebook and FX

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship will broadcast Free UFC 149 Urijah Faber vs. Renan Barao preliminary undercard bouts live on their official facebook page (Facebook.com/UFC) and on FX cable channel. The UFC 149 event takes place on July 21 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Canada. The UFC 149 main card will be shown live on Pay-Per-View starting at 10/7 PM ET/PT for … [Read more...] about Free UFC 149: Faber vs. Barao Preliminary Undercard on Facebook and FX

Former Featherweight Title Challenger Meets Undefeated Junior Lightweight on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights

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The July 20 edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra will feature two top contenders -- Ring Magazine’s No.8 ranked Junior Lightweight Juan Carlos “Mini” Burgos (29-1, 19 KOs) and undefeated Junior Lightweight Cesar “Saba” Vazquez (25-0, 16 KOs) in the 10-round Junior Lightweight main event. Friday’s card, presented by Banner Promotions, will air at 9 … [Read more...] about Former Featherweight Title Challenger Meets Undefeated Junior Lightweight on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights