KANSAS CITY (August 26, 2011) – Ringside, Inc. has announced the signing of undefeated super middleweight prospect Edwin“La Bomba” Rodriguez (19-0, 14 KOs) to a sponsorship deal. … [Read more...] about Ringside signs Edwin ‘La Bomba’ Rodriguez
Class act Fury leaves Rogan in the shade
By David Kelly, Belfast Telegraph Tyson Fury swaggered into the King’s Hall complex akin to John Wayne and then dealt with the slings and arrows of Martin Rogan with calm authority and charisma. … [Read more...] about Class act Fury leaves Rogan in the shade
FIGHT NOW TV Inks Extreme Challenge MMA To Exclusive Programming Deal
HOBOKEN, New Jersey (August 24, 2011) -- FIGHT NOW TV TM -- America’s only 24-hour combat sports and entertainment channel – announced today that it has acquired the exclusive library and new-event rights to Extreme Challenge MMA (“EC”). … [Read more...] about FIGHT NOW TV Inks Extreme Challenge MMA To Exclusive Programming Deal
Balker Gate Crashes World Top 100 After Big Win Over Turba
Following his sensational defeat of World #45 ranked Richard Turba last Friday, London based Dutch Cruiserweight prospect Mitchell Balker has rocketed into the top one hundred in the World Cruiserweight rankings, moving up from his previous #220 spot to #86. … [Read more...] about Balker Gate Crashes World Top 100 After Big Win Over Turba
Undefeated Edwin Rodriguez body attack stops Traietti in two
WORCESTER, Mass. (August 20, 2011) – Hometown hero Edwin“La Bomba” Rodriguez remained unbeaten, stopping intra-state rival Chris Traietti in tonight’s Broadway Boxing main event, presented by DiBella Entertainment, in the 400th professional boxing show ever held at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. … [Read more...] about Undefeated Edwin Rodriguez body attack stops Traietti in two
Mason Menard UBO World Champion, Stops Joseph Laryea!
Rayne, Louisiana’s Mason Menard won the biggest victory of his career Friday night (8.19) at the Cypress Bayou Casino in Charenton, as he scored a fourth round technical knockout victory over battle tested Ghanaian Joseph Laryea to win the vacant Universal Boxing Organization™ World Lightweight title. … [Read more...] about Mason Menard UBO World Champion, Stops Joseph Laryea!
FIGHT NOW TV Signs Ring Of Fire MMA To Exclusive Programming Deal
Hoboken, , New Jersey (August 19, 2011) -- FIGHT NOW TV TM -- America’s only 24-hour combat sports and entertainment channel – announced today that it has acquired the exclusive library and new event rights to Ring of Fire MMA (“ROF”). … [Read more...] about FIGHT NOW TV Signs Ring Of Fire MMA To Exclusive Programming Deal
Edwin ‘La Bomba’ Rodriguez following in Lou Brouillard’s footsteps in Worcester
WORCESTER, Mass. (August 18, 2011) – Historic Mechanics Hall hosts its 400thdocumented professional boxing show Saturday night, when Worcester’s adopted son, undefeated super middleweight sensation Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez, fights at home for the third time in his relatively young career. … [Read more...] about Edwin ‘La Bomba’ Rodriguez following in Lou Brouillard’s footsteps in Worcester
FLORIDA GRAPPLES AUTISM SATURDAY, AUG. 20 IN CORAL SPRINGS
CORAL SPRINGS (Aug. 17, 2011) - On Saturday, August 20, Grapplers Quest is hosting the 2011 Southeast Grappling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Open Championships at Coral Springs Gymnasium located at 2501 Coral Springs Drive in Coral Springs, Florida. … [Read more...] about FLORIDA GRAPPLES AUTISM SATURDAY, AUG. 20 IN CORAL SPRINGS
‘Bazooka’ Joe Linenfelser ready to explode on final 2011 ESPN FNF card
CHICAGO (Aug. 17, 2011) – Whether or not his swing bout airs on this week’s ESPN Friday Night Fights (FNF) card, welterweight prospect “Bazooka” Joe Linenfelser (9-1-1, 6 KOs), a 23-year-old boxer from Rockford, Illinois, plans to steal the show. … [Read more...] about ‘Bazooka’ Joe Linenfelser ready to explode on final 2011 ESPN FNF card
Current Super-Middleweight Titlist Andre Ward on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights’ Season Finale; Andrade-Brewer Featured in Main Event
ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra, will close out the 2011 season from Hammond, Ind. on August 19 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and ESPN3.com when undefeated junior middleweight Demetrius Andrade (13-0, 9 KOs) and Grady “Bad Boy” Brewer (28-12, 16 KOs) meet in the 10-round main event. The card is presented by Banner Promotions/HITZ Boxing. … [Read more...] about Current Super-Middleweight Titlist Andre Ward on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights’ Season Finale; Andrade-Brewer Featured in Main Event
Sergei ‘The White Wolf’ Liakhovich ready for Robert Helenius
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (August 17, 2011) – Former World Boxing Organization (“WBO”) Heavyweight Champion Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich is primed and set to challenge defending champion Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius for the WBO and World Boxing Association (“WBA”) Inter-Continental titles, next Saturday (Aug. 27) in a 12-round bout airing live in the United States … [Read more...] about Sergei ‘The White Wolf’ Liakhovich ready for Robert Helenius
Balker Ready For Turba Showdown This Friday
London based Dutch Cruiserweight prospect Mitchell Balker is back in action this coming Friday, when he faces tough Blackpool based Slovakian Richard Turba at the Robert Waterman Promotions event at the Tower Circus in Blackpool. … [Read more...] about Balker Ready For Turba Showdown This Friday
UNDEFEATED THOMPSON SQUARES OFF AGAINST JAPAN’S TOP-RANKED HEAVYWEIGHT TAKEHARA
TACOMA, Wash. – Undefeated Tacoma heavyweight Vincent Thompson steps back into the ring on August 27 when he faces Masataka Takehara in the main event of Battle at the Boat 83 at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma. … [Read more...] about UNDEFEATED THOMPSON SQUARES OFF AGAINST JAPAN’S TOP-RANKED HEAVYWEIGHT TAKEHARA
Top Two Dallas Ladies Moving on in Chicas Tecate Search
It’s official! After 10 days of voting, Thaly Andrea and Christina Salazar have been selected by loyal Facebook fans to represent the city of Dallas in the nationwide search for the next Chicas Tecate. Thaly Andrea received a resounding 37% of votes while Christina Salazar received an impressive 19%. … [Read more...] about Top Two Dallas Ladies Moving on in Chicas Tecate Search