MANCHESTER, Conn. (March 8, 2011) – The fight to determine America’s leading featherweight, pitting unbeaten NABF and NABO champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard against undefeated IBF # 1 contender Mikey Garcia, is the 10-round co-feature on Top Rank’s “Featherweight Fury,” March 26 on HBO After Dark live from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey . … [Read more...] about Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard Training Camp Notes
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Watch ESPN’s Outside the Lines 3 p.m. ET Today: The Fight of the Century
ESPN’s Outside the Lines 3 p.m. ET Today: The Fight of the Century Forty years ago today, Muhammad Ali squared off against Joe Frazier in a battle of unbeatens vying for the title of heavyweight champion. Today, in a special presentation, Outside the Lines talks live to Joe Frazier, Ferdie Pacheco, boxing historian Bert Sugar, and New York Times columnist Dave Anderson as … [Read more...] about Watch ESPN’s Outside the Lines 3 p.m. ET Today: The Fight of the Century
Herdman Predicts Explosive Action Ahead Of March 19th McCauley Clash
Stevenage’s exceptional Light Middleweight prospect Daniel ‘Hurricane’ Herdman gets his first outing of the year, when he faces Halesowen hardman Kevin McCauley at the Steve Goodwin promoted ‘Essex Eruption’ quadruple headlined super show at Goresbrook Leisure Centre in Dagenham, Essex on Saturday 19th March 2011 … [Read more...] about Herdman Predicts Explosive Action Ahead Of March 19th McCauley Clash
Attorneys at Sullivan & Galleshaw, LLP in boxers’ corners fighting injustices
NEW YORK (March 8, 2011) – Professional boxers need a real fighter in their corner such as attorneys Keith Sullivan and James Galleshaw, whose passions for the sweet science finds them leading a crusade to aid active and past participants, as well as organizations and groups associated with the sport. … [Read more...] about Attorneys at Sullivan & Galleshaw, LLP in boxers’ corners fighting injustices
Johnny Eames Signs Egyptian Light Heavyweight Amro Ezzat To His TKO Stable
Over the years top British coach Johnny Eames has guided many of British boxing’s best known fighters to Championship glory. Such esteemed names as WBU Lightweight World Champion Graham Earl, WBU Super Featherweight World Champion Kevin Lear, WBU Light Heavyweight Champion Tony Oakey, British Super Bantamweight Champion Matthew Marsh are just a few of the many famous boxers … [Read more...] about Johnny Eames Signs Egyptian Light Heavyweight Amro Ezzat To His TKO Stable
Local Boxing Star Shot Aiding Strangers Returns to the Ring March 17th on Star Boxing’s “March Mayhen” Card at Plattduetsche
By: Coach “K” (March 8th) Next Thursday March 17th Star Boxing’s "March Mayhem" fight card at the Plattduetsche Park Restaurant in Franklin Square, NY. headlines Huntington, New York unbeaten light welterweight Chris Algieri, 10-0, 5KO’s against Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s “Marvel” Julias Edmonds, 7-10 but the bigger story may be the return to the ring of four time US … [Read more...] about Local Boxing Star Shot Aiding Strangers Returns to the Ring March 17th on Star Boxing’s “March Mayhen” Card at Plattduetsche
Watch “Taking on Tyson” on the Animal Planet
"Taking on Tyson" premieres tonight on the Animal Planet. The reality series follows the controversial former heavyweight boxing champion Iron Mike Tyson as he talks about his love for pigeons, and for the first time in his life he will be competing in pigeon racing. … [Read more...] about Watch “Taking on Tyson” on the Animal Planet
Fight Report – Unleash The Fury, York Hall Saturday March 5th
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro On Saturday night , at York Hall in Bethnal Green, was the first of two events to celebrate Steve Goodwin’s first year as a boxing promoter. Over the past year Steve has promoted some of the biggest and best events in the Capital for a long, long while. … [Read more...] about Fight Report – Unleash The Fury, York Hall Saturday March 5th
Sweet and Super Ringside Coverage of Zab Judah’s KO Win
By Gary Purfield The merger between Zab “Super” Judah and former champion now trainer “Sweet Pea” Pernell Whitaker is off to a world title start. Judah punched and moved with all his usual speed and flare but added on was a defensive slickness. For the most part his weaving, circling and head movement kept him from being hit. It also lead to great counter punching … [Read more...] about Sweet and Super Ringside Coverage of Zab Judah’s KO Win
Watch Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson Live on Showtime
On Saturday March 5, 2011 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, Rafael "Feijao" Calvacante will defend his STRIKEFORCE World Light Heavyweight (205) Championship against former PRIDE champion and UFC veteran Dan "Hendo" Henderson live at 10PM ET/PT on SHOWTIME. The co-main event is a Women's Strikeforce Welterweight title fight between champion Marloes Coenen and … [Read more...] about Watch Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson Live on Showtime
Watch HBO Boxing: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Matthew Hatton
Young rising Mexican boxing star Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (35-0-1,26 KOs) takes on Matthew Hatton (41-4-2, 16 KOs) at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California for the vacant WBC Junior-Middleweight title that was previously held by Manny Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Watch HBO Boxing: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Matthew Hatton
NFL player Tommy Zbikowski to fight on “Cotto vs. Mayorga” PPV
By Charlie Knoxville Tom "Tommy Z" Zbikowski, 25, a former Notre Dame football standout and current safety for the NFL's Baltimore Ravens, announced that he will return to the boxing ring on March 12, 2011 on the undercard of the Miguel Cotto vs. Ricardo Mayorga Showtime pay-per-view card that takes place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. … [Read more...] about NFL player Tommy Zbikowski to fight on “Cotto vs. Mayorga” PPV
Sergio Martinez conference call quotes
NEW YORK, NY (Mar. 3, 2011) – Yesterday’s media conference call featured Middleweight Champion, Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez in advance of his “Diamond Elite” clash with WBO Jr. Middleweight Champion, Sergiy “Razor” Dzinziruk on March 12 from the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods, airing live on HBO World Championship Boxing. Also on the call were Martinez’ advisor Sampson … [Read more...] about Sergio Martinez conference call quotes
Watch UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann on Facebook and Versus
The Ultimate Fighting Championship presents UFC on Versus 3/UFC Live: Diego Sanchez vs. Martin Kampmann on Versus TV. The event takes place at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky on Thursday March 3, 2011 at 9 pm ET/6 pm PT. … [Read more...] about Watch UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann on Facebook and Versus
Erick Ochieng: The Eagle’s Ready To Soar Against Robinson On March 18th
Stoke Newington’s sensational Light Middleweight prospect Erick ‘The Eagle’ Ochieng is back in action on Friday the 18th March 2011 when he faces Castleford’s Luke Robinson at Spencer Fearon’s Hard Knock Boxing Promotions ‘Shamrock Showdown’ event at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London. … [Read more...] about Erick Ochieng: The Eagle’s Ready To Soar Against Robinson On March 18th