Posts Tagged ‘boxing’
Cotto vs. Mayorga ticket Information »
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (January 14, 2011) – For the first time in five years, Hall of Fame promoters Bob Arum and Don King will join forces to present “Relentless” -- the first major pay-per-view world championship boxing event of the season -- featuring the Pride of Puerto Rico, MIGUEL COTTO (35-2, 28 KOs), of Caguas, Puerto Rico, defending his [...]
Chavez Jr. vs Gomez Tickets on sale this Friday! »
ANAHEIM, CALIF. (October 4, 2010) – The Son of the Legend, JULIO CÉSAR CHÁVEZ, JR, and The Contender alumnus ALFONSO GOMEZ will collide Saturday, December 4, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., in a fight of seismic proportions. “In Harm’s Way,” the pay-per-view extravaganza, will be headlined by these Top-Five contenders, [...]
Amir Khan Arrives in Los Angeles for 9 weeks of »
WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan has landed in Los Angeles for 9 weeks of training ahead of his December bout in Las Vegas. Although not confirmed, Khan is set to defend his title for the third time against WBA Interim Champion and mandatory challenger, Marcos Maidana on December 11, 2010 in his Las Vegas debut. Khan is expected to [...]
Roy Jones Jr hurts hand, fight postponed! »
New York, NY - Square Ring Promotions announced today that it was postponing the Roy Jones, Jr. vs. Danny Santiago Boxing event scheduled for October 7 due to a hand injury suffered by Roy Jones, Jr. John Wirt, CEO of Square Ring Promotions, said “Roy’s manager, McGee Wright, informed me today that Roy injured his left hand while sparring on [...]
Margarito Funds Olympians Dream »
OXNARD, CALIF. (September 29, 2010) -- Selling tamales, tortillas and bracelets to raise funds to send four local boxers to the 2010 National PAL Boxing Championships in San Antonio, Texas proved impossible for the families of the young Olympic hopefuls when their hard work produced less than $300.00. That [...]
Judah Returns Nov. 6th »
LOS ANGELES, September 29 - Following a triumphant return to the East Coast this July, junior welterweight contender and former World Champion Zab "Super" Judah returns to Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Saturday, November 6 to take on one of his toughest tests to date in Argentinean knockout artist Lucas Matthysse in a battle for the [...]
Golden Boy Promotions Signs Paulie “Magic »
Brooklyn, NY (September 28, 2010) - Golden Boy Promotions just added a little more magic to its already stellar lineup of fighters as the company announced today that an agreement has been reached to promote former World Champion Paulie "Magic Man" Malignaggi. Malignaggi, who will begin his assault on the welterweight division under the Golden [...]
Margarito moves training to Oxnard! »
OXNARD, CALIF. (September 28, 2010) -- Eight weeks away from hitting North Texas, the “Tijuana Tornado” ANTONIO MARGARITO is picking up steam as he heads to the coastal town of Oxnard, Calif. to continue his preparation for his rumble with the best pound for pound fighter in the world, The Honorable Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, [...]
Rafael Marquez in Full Training for Juanma Fight »
MÉXICO CITY (September 27, 2010) -- Two-division world champion Rafael Marquez took his training up a notch last week as he prepares for his world title battle against undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight champion Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez on Saturday, November 6, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The [...]
