‘Breaking News’ Archives
Diaz vs. Diaz Ticket Alert! »
Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10 a.m. (Wednesday, Aug. 29) to see the highly anticipated lightweight world championship unification match pitting undefeated World Boxing Association and World Boxing Organization lightweight champion Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz against International Boxing Federation lightweight champion Julio "The Kidd" Diaz in the [...]
Vargas vs. Mayorga Postponed! »
LOS ANGELES— Fans that have already purchased nearly $1 million worth of tickets to see a boxing match destined to be sold out featuring “Ferocious” Fernando Vargas vs. Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles on Sept. 8 will have to wait for the bout to be rescheduled after a routine blood test by Vargas on Friday [...]
GUIDA-MELENDEZ TITLE FIGHT NOW SHOWING ON »
San Jose, CA; August 20, 2007 The Strikeforce world lightweight (155 pound limit) championship showdown between former junior collegiate wrestling standout Clay Guida and undefeated, world-ranked Gilbert Melendez, which took place on June 9, 2006, is available for viewing on Strikeforce’s official website, www.strikeforceusa.net. (more...)
INSIDE LOOK AT TEAMS IN IFL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP »
NEW YORK, August 21, 2007- The International Fight League (OTC.BB: IFLI), the world’s number one professional mixed martial arts league, goes behind the scenes at the training camps of each of the semifinal teams in the next episode of “IFL Battleground” on Monday, August 27, at 8 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. CT/MT). MyNetworkTV cameras follow Renzo [...]
Edison Miranda Looks Past Loss to Kelly Pavlik »
HOLLYWOOD, FL, August 20 – The call came into the Seminole Warriors Boxing offices this week, and there was no mistaking who was on the other end of the line. “I’m back,” said Edison “Pantera” Miranda, who has rebounded from his May loss to Kelly Pavlik and is back in the gym in San Juan, Puerto Rico, preparing for a late-October [...]
Trinidad vs. Roy Jones official! »
Los Angeles, CA (August 15th) - This week it was announced that legendary Puerto Rican Superstar Felix "Tito" Trinidad will be coming out of retirement, again, to face former undisputed pound-for-pound king Roy Jones Jr. Although no date or location has been named yet, the fighters will be meeting at a catch weight of 170 pounds, sometime in the [...]
SHOXC RETURNS TO SHOWTIME »
NEW YORK (Aug. 13, 2007) – Coming off a highly successful, well-received debut on July 27, Showtime Networks Inc. and Mixed Martial Arts organization EliteXC are proud to announce the second installment of ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series live on SHOWTIME Saturday, Aug. 25, at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast) at Vicksburg Convention [...]
SHAMROCK’S LIONS BATTLE FRYE’S SCORPIONS AS FIRST »
NEW YORK, August 8, 2007- The International Fight League (OTC.BB: IFLI), the world’s number one professional mixed martial arts league, takes a look at the regular-season-ending matchup between the Nevada Lions, coached by Ken Shamrock, and the Tucson Scorpions, with spots in the IFL World Grand Prix on the line for several stars including [...]
IFL announces new TV deal »
NEW YORK, August 6, 2007 – The International Fight League (OTC.BB: IFLI), the world’s number one team-based professional mixed martial arts league, and Alfred Haber Distribution (AHDI) today announced the addition of Star TV as the IFL’s first television partner in Asia. Star will carry IFL programming on it’s Star Sports platform, [...]
Vazquez stops Marquez! »
NEW YORK (August 5, 2007) – La Venganza! It was vengeance, vindication and redemption for a jubilant Israel Vazquez Saturday night on SHOWTIME. Vazquez stopped Rafael Marquez in a rematch to regain the WBC Super Bantamweight world title that he lost to Marquez earlier this year at 1:16 of the sixth round in an old-school, classic and bloody [...]
