PROVIDENCE (June 3, 2010) – The next generation of New England boxers, led by undefeated Providence super middleweight Vladine Biosse, will be showcased Friday night, Sept. 3 on the “Labor Daze” card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES), at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, RI. Biosse (7-0, 4 KOs), a former University of … [Read more...] about Biosse leads future of N.E. boxing on ‘Labor Daze’ show
Sylvia stops Buentello in 2nd Round for PWP Title ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
IRVINE, California (Aug. 14, 2010) – Two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim “The Maine-iac” Sylvia’s comeback successfully continued tonight with a one-punch knockout of Paul “The Headhunter” Buentello for the Powerhouse World Promotions Heavyweight Championbship. The “War on the Mainland” pay-per-view event, presented by Powerhouse World Promotions (PWP) Heavyweight … [Read more...] about Sylvia stops Buentello in 2nd Round for PWP Title ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
Watch HBO Boxing “Chad Dawson vs. Jean Pascal Live!
Tune into HBO Championship Boxing tonight and watch current WBC 175-pound champion, Jean Pascal , defend his belt against the undefeated former WBC light-heavyweight champion, "Bad" Chad Dawson. Pascal and Dawson are promising future stars in the boxing world, both are under 30 years of age and could help carry the sport once Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao retire. … [Read more...] about Watch HBO Boxing “Chad Dawson vs. Jean Pascal Live!
LEGENDARY BOXER ERIK “EL TERRIBLE” MORALES COMES TO LOS ANGELES TO ANNOUNCE NEXT FIGHT
Five-Time World Champion To Host Press Conference on Monday, August 16, 2010 at World Famous Olvera Street Location LOS ANGELES: On Monday, August 16, Mexican legend and five-time World Champion Erik “El Terrible” Morales and his next opponent, former British Lightweight Champion Willie Limond, headline a press conference announcing the entire lineup for … [Read more...] about LEGENDARY BOXER ERIK “EL TERRIBLE” MORALES COMES TO LOS ANGELES TO ANNOUNCE NEXT FIGHT
James Toney, Mayweather, Pacquiao, and Hopkins wouldn’t last in the UFC
On a recent episode of Mauro Ranallo's Hardcore Sports Radio Show on Sirius, Future Hall of Fame boxer, Bernard Hopkins, gave his thoughts on the UFC/MMA vs. Boxing rivalry and fellow boxer James Toney's MMA debut against UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture at UFC 118 on August 28. Ranallo wanted to get Bernard Hopkins take on James Toney entering the sport of Mixed Martial Arts … [Read more...] about James Toney, Mayweather, Pacquiao, and Hopkins wouldn’t last in the UFC
“WAR ON THE MAINLAND” MMA PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN -- Friday, August 13 - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 4:00-6:00 PM/PT (5:00 PM/PT ON SCALES) – “War on the Mainland” Official Weigh-In, Atrium Hotel, Garden Room 1 & 2, 18700 MacArthur Blvd., Irvine, California 949.833.2770 TIM “The Maine-iac” SILVA: “I don’t know how to follow Matt’s speech (see below). I was laughing the whole time. I’m feeling … [Read more...] about “WAR ON THE MAINLAND” MMA PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Forget Mayweather. I can’t wait for Manny Pacquiao’s next fight!
By Taz Laszlo Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao fights again on November 13, 2010, and it looks like his next opponent is going to be Antonio Margarito at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Texas. It's not the super fight we've all been waiting for, but it's Manny Pacquiao for crying out loud! The most exciting action fighter since Mike Tyson. I never miss a Pacquiao fight. Ever … [Read more...] about Forget Mayweather. I can’t wait for Manny Pacquiao’s next fight!
HOF Boxer Carlos Palomino Crosses over to MMA for ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
SAN DIEGO (Aug. 11, 2010) – Hall of Fame boxer Carlos Palomino, WBC Welterweight Champion from 1976-1979, has crossed over the mixed martial arts as an Executive Officer for Powerhouse World Promotions, which presents Saturday night’s “War on the Mainland” Pay-Per-View event, showcasing three Powerhouse World Promotions (PWP) LLC title fights, live from Bren Events Center … [Read more...] about HOF Boxer Carlos Palomino Crosses over to MMA for ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
It Wasn’t Ali / Norton but the Courage and Heart Displayed was the Same!
By Coach “K” March 31st 1973 at the Sports Arena, San Diego, California, Muhammad Ali lost a split decision to Ken Norton. The fight itself wasn’t special but the circumstances that developed and which Ali fought that fight were severe. Ali had his jaw broken in the second round and went on to battle the former Marine ten more excruciating rounds. Not to compare young up … [Read more...] about It Wasn’t Ali / Norton but the Courage and Heart Displayed was the Same!
Watch HBO Boxing: Devon Alexander vs. Andriy Kotelnik Live Tonight!
HBO and Don King present: Devon Alexander (20-0, 13 KO’s) vs. Andriy Kotelnik (31-3-1, 13 KO’s) for Alexander's IBF and WBC junior-welterweight belts. Alexander is one of the kings at 140 pounds, his closest rivals are Timothy Bradley and Amir Khan, who both hold titles at junior-welterweight. Devon Alexander and his trainer Kevin Cunningham have been calling out Timothy … [Read more...] about Watch HBO Boxing: Devon Alexander vs. Andriy Kotelnik Live Tonight!
Pacquiao calls out Mayweather: “Fight like warriors and brave men”
Stories around the internet say that legendary boxing promoter, Don King, was able to sign Floyd "Money" Mayweather away from Golden Boy Promotions and Al Haymon. Mayweather will be in attendance during the HBO boxing match up tonight between Devon Alexander and Andreas Kotelnik in St. Louis, the event is being promoted by Don King productions. Mayweather's move would really … [Read more...] about Pacquiao calls out Mayweather: “Fight like warriors and brave men”
A Powerhouse Concept for Pay-Per-View
By Benny Ricardo So you’re Juan Manuel Marquez, you just beat Juan Diaz again in rematch, but your right eye is swollen so big you can put “Good Year” on it and you want to fight a rematch with the man who has had the most incredible rise in weight and success in boxing history, Manny Pacquiao? Does the World want to see this again? Absolutely not. The world wants to see … [Read more...] about A Powerhouse Concept for Pay-Per-View
Undefeated prospect Lennox Allen makes new home debut in Brooklyn
NEW YORK (Aug. 5, 2010) – Undefeated super middleweight prospect Lennox “2 Sharpe” Allen, a native of Guyana, makes his “new” home debut Saturday night (Aug. 7) at the Aviator Sports Arena in Brooklyn, New York. Allen (12-0, 7 KOs) is a much traveled, 25-year-old now living in Brooklyn. The aggressive southpaw faces his stiffest test to date, veteran Darnell Boone … [Read more...] about Undefeated prospect Lennox Allen makes new home debut in Brooklyn
Bas Rutten leads World-Class Announcing Team into ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
SAN DIEGO (Aug. 5, 2010) – The August 14th “War on the Mainland” Pay-Per-View event, showcasing three Powerhouse World Promotions (PWP) LLC title fights, will feature a world-class announcing team, PWP CESO Brian Manna announced today. Bas Rutten, one of the most recognizable figures in mixed martial arts, will be the color commentator/ring interviewer, joining blow-by-blow … [Read more...] about Bas Rutten leads World-Class Announcing Team into ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show
Looking for Havoc “The Irish Bomber” Goes Old School!
By Ethan Doutney (SBB) Unbeaten light heavyweight prospect Joe “The Irish Bomber” Smith Jr. is going old school taking his perfect record of 6-0, 6Ko’s back into the ring just 11 days after stopping Charles Wade last week on a Broadway boxing card at BB Kings. Smith will be taking on Lawrence, Massachusetts rough and ready power puncher Eddie “Thunder” Caminero. Trained … [Read more...] about Looking for Havoc “The Irish Bomber” Goes Old School!