Posts Tagged ‘boxing’
Undefeated Contenders Meet on Eve of Pacquiao Marquez »
Las Vegas - Undefeated contenders Diego Magdaleno of Las Vegas and Mercito 'No Mercy' Gesta of the Philippines will co-headline a Top Rank Live! boxing card at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on Friday, November 11 -- the eve of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez mega fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Magdaleno, 20-0 with [...]
Agbeko-Mares Bantamweight Taking Place August 13th! »
NEW YORK (May 27, 2011) – Joseph King Kong Agbeko has been cleared by doctors to return to work and will defend his International Boxing Federation (IBF) bantamweight championship against undefeated rising star and World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver 118-pound titleholder Abner Mares, who will also defend his title, in The Bantamweight Tournament [...]
Special ‘Fight Camp 360: Pacquiao-Mosley’ »
NEW YORK (May 27, 2011) – A special 15-minute edition of FIGHT CAMP 360°: Pacquiao vs. Mosley will premiere on SHOWTIME® at 8:45 p.m. ET/PT, just prior to the Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinal between Carl Froch and Glen Johnson on Saturday, June 4. Viewers will get a behind-the-scenes look at the days leading up to the Manny [...]
‘Fight Night Club’ Boxing Event Returns To »
LOS ANGELES, May 26 - On Thursday, June 23, Los Angeles' hit boxing series "Fight Night Club," returns with another night of exciting boxing action at L.A. LIVE's Club Nokia as local favorites Ramon Valadez and Jamie Kavanagh compete in separate featured bouts. Valadez will headline the show in a junior lightweight bout while Kavanagh will be [...]
Froch, Johnson Quotes From Conference Call! »
World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch, Glen “The Road Warrior” Johnson and promoter Lou DiBella held an international media conference call on Wednesday to discuss their upcoming Semifinal bout in the Super Six World Boxing Classic on Saturday, June 4, LIVE on SHOWTIME® at 9 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on [...]
Robert Guerrero Honored For Community Service! »
Silicon Valley, Calif. - May 25, 2011 - Santa Clara County Supervisor Mike Wasserman and the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors presented Five-Time World Champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero with a Proclamation on May 24, 2011 in recognition of his commitment to giving back to the community by raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma [...]
‘Solo Boxeo Tecate’ Event This Memorial »
LOS ANGELES, May 25 - The Classics are back on "Sólo Boxeo Tecate" this Friday, May 27, as Golden Boy Promotions has teamed up with TeleFutura to kick off the 2011 Memorial Day weekend with two memorable battles Golden Boy's boxing archives. On this edition of the "Sólo Boxeo Tecate" Classics broadcast, TeleFutura will air the second of [...]
Kessler Returns To The Ring Against Bouadla! »
NEW YORK (May 24, 2011) – Looking to regain his status as one of the premier super middleweights in the world, former World Boxing Council/World Boxing Association (WBC/WBA) 168-pound champion Mikkel “The Viking Warrior’’ Kessler will return to the ring for the first time in 14 months when he faces Mehdi Bouadla on Saturday, June 4, on [...]
Grant Looking For An Opponent! »
Former No. 1 World Heavyweight Contender, Michael Grant, who is not tied to any promoter and is a “free agent,” is seeking a high level heavyweight opponent for his next fight. Grant reports: “Since my knockout of Tye Fields in March, we are having difficulty finding a high-ranking heavyweight willing to fight me. I am ready to step up to [...]
