Thursday 4th November 2010 Women fighting in the heart of London would normally be cause for concern but today (thurs) two professional women boxers battled it out on Carnaby Street, Soho, to raise awareness of the new Olympic sport. … [Read more...] about Marston & McKenzie ‘Tear Up’ In Carnaby Street – To Promote Women’s Boxing at 2012 Olympics
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Lauzon-Trites headlines ‘Snow Brawl’ MMA show
LINCOLN, R.I. (Nov. 4, 2010) – A powerful one-two strike headlines “Snow Brawl,” the third Mixed Martial Arts show presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s CES MMA in less than three months, on Thursday night, Dec. 2 at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, R.I. … [Read more...] about Lauzon-Trites headlines ‘Snow Brawl’ MMA show
Tony Oakey’s Protégé Joel McIntyre Set For Local Debut On Nov 21st
Portsmouth Light Heavyweight Joel ‘El Toro’ McIntyre, the protégé of Former WBU Champion Tony ‘Oakey Kokey’ Oakey, is set to debut against Elvis Dube at the Mickey Helliet promoted ‘Oceana’s Eleven’ event at the Oceana Nightclub in Southampton on Sunday 21st November 2010. … [Read more...] about Tony Oakey’s Protégé Joel McIntyre Set For Local Debut On Nov 21st
Boxer Manny Pacquiao on CBS “60 Minutes” Sunday Nov. 7
The week before his November 13 fight with Antonio Margarito, Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao will be profiled on the highly acclaimed long running newsmagazine TV show "60 Minutes" on Sunday Nov. 7. … [Read more...] about Boxer Manny Pacquiao on CBS “60 Minutes” Sunday Nov. 7
Undefeated middleweight prospect Michael Oliveira goes home for Brazilian debut
MIAMI (Oct. 28, 2010) – Unbeaten, UNBC Middleweight Champion Michael “Chairman of the Board” Oliveira returns to his roots November 20, headlining “A Gala Night of Boxing” pro-am event, at Espaco das Americas in Sao Paulo, Brazil. “A Gala Night of Boxing,” presented by Rumble Star Promotions, in association with Reunion Sports & Marketing, will air live on SporTV … [Read more...] about Undefeated middleweight prospect Michael Oliveira goes home for Brazilian debut
Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez set to explode Friday night vs. McGirt in ShoBox main event
WORCESTER, Mass. (Nov. 2, 2010) – When unbeaten prospect Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez steps into the ring Friday night to fight James McGirt for the vacant WBC USNBC super middleweight title on ShoBox: The New Generation, the dangerous Dominican boxer will be fighting for his most significant victory as a professional, as well as a major step forward towards a top 15 rating … [Read more...] about Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez set to explode Friday night vs. McGirt in ShoBox main event
London Boxers Unite To Help 5 Year Old Cancer Sufferer On 7th November.
London - 2nd November 2010 Esteemed boxing manager and trainer Johnny Eames is making an appeal for support, from the public and the boxing community, for a charity run at Central Park, Dagenham, this coming Sunday, the 7th November, in aid of five year old cancer sufferer Mitchell Huth. … [Read more...] about London Boxers Unite To Help 5 Year Old Cancer Sufferer On 7th November.
Watch ESPN2’s “Veteran’s Day Special” Boxing Event On November 8
ESPN2 Boxing Veteran's Day Special Boxing is back on ESPN2 with a special Monday night edition of ESPN's "Friday Night Fights" live from the USMC Air Station New River in Jacksonville, N.C. on November 8, 2010 at 8:00 pm ET/PT as part of ESPN’s America’s Heroes: A Salute to Our Veterans week of Veterans Day sports programming. … [Read more...] about Watch ESPN2’s “Veteran’s Day Special” Boxing Event On November 8
Watch Manny Pacquiao on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Tonight Nov. 1st
The peoples champion and newly elected Philippine congressman, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, will make his third guest appearance Monday night November 1st on the popular ABC late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to help promote his November 13th HBO Pay-per-view. … [Read more...] about Watch Manny Pacquiao on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Tonight Nov. 1st
Kelly Pavlik pulls out of Pacquiao card due to injured rib
The fighting pride of Youngstown, Ohio was forced to pull out of his co-main event spot on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito fight in Texas on November 13, because he suffered an injury to his rib during the final stages of his training camp. … [Read more...] about Kelly Pavlik pulls out of Pacquiao card due to injured rib
Yassine El Maachi Says “I’ll Destroy Colas – He’s Never Seen A Fighter Like Me”
London - Monday 1st November 2010 Yassine El Maachi Says “I’ll Destroy Colas - He’s Never Seen A Fighter Like Me” On Saturday Yassine El Maachi left his London home to travel to the Scottish Highlands, for a four week training camp to prepare for his upcoming first defense of the International Master Light Middleweight title, against European Number 4 ranked Jimmy … [Read more...] about Yassine El Maachi Says “I’ll Destroy Colas – He’s Never Seen A Fighter Like Me”
Watch Showtime’s FIGHT CAMP 360° Episode 8 Oct. 30
SHOWTIME Sports documentary series FIGHT CAMP 360: Inside The Super Six World Boxing Classic returns tonight Oct. 30 with episode 8 as they continue to cover the super-middleweight tournament with in depth look at the fighters post fight and as they prepare for their matches. … [Read more...] about Watch Showtime’s FIGHT CAMP 360° Episode 8 Oct. 30
Watch HBO 24/7 Pacquiao-Margarito Episode 2 Tonight!
Episode two of HBO 24/7 Pacquiao-Margarito airs tonight on HBO. HBO 24/7 last left off with Manny Pacquiao training in Baguio, Philippines and Antonio Margarito deep in training in Oxnard, California. Pacquiao seemed distracted and was off in sparring, making his hall of fame trainer Freddie Roach very concerned with Pacquiao's progress. Margarito was focused and thankful … [Read more...] about Watch HBO 24/7 Pacquiao-Margarito Episode 2 Tonight!
America’s Top Featherweight Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard Conn. Fighter of the Year again
MANCHESTER, Conn. (October 28, 2010) – Undefeated, 24-year-old NABF and NABO champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard, arguably the leading American featherweight, will be honored Saturday night as the Connecticut Boxer of the Year for the second year in a row at the 6th annual Conn. Boxing Hall of Fame induction dinner at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. … [Read more...] about America’s Top Featherweight Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard Conn. Fighter of the Year again
Manfredo headlines ‘Homecoming King’ to begin final chapter of career
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Oct. 28, 2010) – IBO Middleweight Champion “The Pride of Providence” Peter Manfredo Jr. returns to his roots Nov. 12, headlining “Homecoming King” in a 10-round, non-title fight against Colombian power-puncher Jhon Berrio (15-7, 11 KOs), at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, R.I. “Homecoming King” is presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic … [Read more...] about Manfredo headlines ‘Homecoming King’ to begin final chapter of career