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PHILADELPHIA (MARCH 6, 2013)—On Friday night March 29th, Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions and Greg Cohen Promotions will present ESPN Friday Night Fights featuring the NABO Middleweight champion Brian Vera. Vera will take on upstart Lithuanian Donatas Bondorovas in the twelve round bout that will headline a night of boxing at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New … [Read more...] about VERA TO TAKE ON BONDOROVAS ON MARCH 29th ON ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS

If you know former EBU champion Ermano “ll’l Dottore” Fegatilli (26-5-0 7 KO’s), he isn’t a vengeful man. He craves a world title more than anything, But you wouldn’t know that either. Ermano Fegatilli is a silent killer who makes up for his mellow attitude with his tremendous fighting skills in the ring. That is how he plans to defeat Karim Chakim in their highly anticipated … [Read more...] about Fegatilli training hard to set score straight with Chakim

CHESTER, PA (March 6, 2013)—On Friday night April 19th, boxing returns to Harrahs Philadelphia as Joey Eye Boxing and David Feldman presents a night of championship boxing as Dhafir “No Fear” Smith defends the Pennsylvania State Light Heavyweight championship against the popular Anthony Caputo Smith in a bout scheduled for ten rounds. … [Read more...] about DHAFIR SMITH TO DEFEND PA. LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST ANTHONY CAPUTO SMITH ON APRIL 19TH AT HARRAHS PHILADELPHIA

The March 8 edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra will feature Victor “Mermelada” Cayo (31-3, 21 KOs), who once fought for the Junior Welterweight title, and Emanuel “Tranzforma” Taylor (16-1, 11 KOs) in the 10-round main event. Friday’s show from the Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, N.J., will air live at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2 HD, and will be available … [Read more...] about Former Junior Welterweight Title Challenger Cayo to Meet Taylor on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights

St. Neots, Cambridgeshire’s Tommy Martin, takes part in his third professional outing on March 15th, when he features on the undercard of the Matt Skelton versus John McDermott English Heavyweight title clash on the Frank Maloney promoted ‘Loaded and Dangerous in London’ event at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, which will be broadcast live and exclusive on Loaded TV (Sky … [Read more...] about Loaded And Dangerous In London – Teenage Prospect Tommy Martin Aims To Impress On March 15th

LOS ANGELES, CA – The following quotes are from tonight’s UFC ON FUEL TV POSTFIGHT SHOW ON FUEL TV for FUEL TV 8: SILVA VS. STANN. The show was hosted by Jay Glazer, with UFC light heavyweight contender Chael Sonnen and #3 ranked middleweight Michael Bisping offering analysis. Gareth A. Davies conducted fighter interviews on-site. … [Read more...] about Silva: “Stann is a tough guy and a great opponent. Thank you for taking this fight and making it a great show for the fans.”

On March 2, 2013 Former Pride fighting champion Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva returns to the light-heavyweight division and to Japan the country where he made his name in mixed martial arts to face "All American" Brian Stann in the main event on UFC on FUEL TV 8 Japan 2013. Silva was known as one of the deadliest 205-pound champions in mixed martial arts history, in his … [Read more...] about Watch UFC on Fuel TV 8 Japan 2013: Wanderlei Silva vs. Brian Stann Live!

Tonight on Showtime Championship boxing Cuban lightweight boxer Richard "El Tigre" Abril (17-3-1, 8 KOs) will defend his WBA lightweight title against the undefeated Sharif "The Lion" Bogere (23-0, 15 KOs) of Uganda live from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. … [Read more...] about Watch Richard Abril vs. Sharif Bogere Live on Showtime Championship Boxing

The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan for UFC on Fuel TV 8 Silva vs. Stann. Before the main event card televised live on Fuel TV, fight fans can tune in online to the UFC's official Facebook page to view the five fight preliminary undercard, featuring exciting fighters from middleweight all the way down to bantamweight. … [Read more...] about Watch UFC on Fuel TV 8: Wanderlei Silva vs. Brian Stann Prelims Live Online

With the news breaking, that the negotiations between promoter Johnny Eames’ Showtime Sports Events (SSE) promotional outfit and WBA Interim Welterweight Champion Diego Chaves’ camp have been terminated, it seemed inevitable that the proposed title clash between the Argentinian and WBA Welterweight King, Brooklyn, New York’s Paulie ‘Magic Man’ Malignaggi would no longer take … [Read more...] about Paulie Malignaggi: I WILL Be Fighting In Abu Dhabi, Against Either Chaves or Soto

Watch Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson on ESPN First Take talk about his relationship with Floyd Mayweather Jr., Mayweather ducking Manny Pacquiao, what boxing could learn from MMA and his upcoming album. 50 Cent visited ESPN’s headquarters in Bristol on Thursday, February, 28, to promote the March 1 edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights. Details about March 1 Friday Night Fights: … [Read more...] about Watch Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson on ESPN First Take Discuss his Relationship with Floyd Mayweather Jr., Mayweather Ducking Manny Pacquiao and More

The March 1 edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra will feature an IBF Title fight between Featherweight titlist Billy “The Kid” Dib (35-1, 1 NC, 21 KOs; The Ring Magazine’s No. 4, ESPN.com No.8 ranked Featherweight) and undefeated challenger Evgeny “The Mexican Russian” Gradovich (15-0, 8 KOs) in the 12-round main event. Friday’s show from the MGM … [Read more...] about Featherweight Titlist Billy Dib – Promoted by Entertainer 50 Cent – to Defend Title Against Evgeny Gradovich on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights

SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, February 28 - After nearly two years fighting away from England, the “King” is back. On Saturday, April 27 at Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield, British superstar Amir “King” Khan returns to England to face former World Champion Julio “The Kidd” Diaz. … [Read more...] about ‘Return of the King’ – Amir Khan faces Julio Diaz challenge in Sheffield!