Author Archive: BIG MEDIA BUZZ
GCP’s ‘Lightning’ Luis Off to Sensational Start in 2015
“I didn’t know the odds were 7-1 against me, or I would have bet on myself!” laughed Canadian lightweight Tony “Lightning” Luis (19-2, 7 KOs). In the first boxing upset of the new year, Luis picked up the WBC Continental […]
Rainone Wants His Birthday Cake and Eat it Too!
Today being his 35th birthday and having just weighed in at a rough-and-ready 146.8 lbs. for his showdown against Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (24-0, 13 KOs), you would think that Long Island, New York’s Tommy “The Razor” Rainone (22-5-1, 4 KOs) would want a […]
Ismael Barroso Smashes Another Foe
Venezuelan lightweight terror Ismael Barroso (16-0-2, 15 KOs) continued his devastating ways by smashing out Mexican veteran Maximiliano Galindo in three brutal rounds last Friday night (December 5). Fighting in Galindo’s hometown of Sinaloa, Mexico, Barroso dropped Galindo in the first […]
Fearsome Venezuelan KO Monster Ismael Barroso Back in Action Tonight
Fearsome Venezuelan KO Monster Ismael Barroso Back in Action Tonight One of the hottest prospects in the Greg Cohen Promotions stable, lightweight KO artist Ismael Barroso (15-0-2, 14 KOs) will be back in action tonight (Friday, December 5) at […]
SZYMANSKI MAKES MOST OF OPPORTUNITY TO SHINE, NOW RETURNING TO CHICAGO HAILED AS ‘THE NEXT GREAT POLISH BOXER IN CHICAGO’
SZYMANSKI MAKES MOST OF OPPORTUNITY TO SHINE, NOW RETURNING TO CHICAGO HAILED AS ‘THE NEXT GREAT POLISH BOXER IN CHICAGO’ Undefeated junior middleweight Patryk Szymanski (11-0, 6 KOs) knew it was his chance to shine Last February at the […]
Lewkowicz: Escandon vs. Cave is a WBA Super Bantamweight Elimination Bout
Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing, promoter of Colombian slugger Oscar Escandon and Canadian southpaw Tyson “Prince of Hali” Cave, wishes to correct erroneous reports about the pair’s upcoming showdown. Escandon (23-1, 16 KOs) and Cave (22-2, 6 KOs) will […]
THREE-TIME CHAMP KOKI KAMEDA AND WORLD-RATED MIDDLEWEIGHT CALEB TRUAX SET TO APPEAR IN SEPARATE 10-ROUND BOUTS, SATURDAY NIGHT IN CHICAGO
Two more competitive fights with worldwide significance will take place on the un-televised undercard of “The Homecoming”, presented by Warriors Boxing thisSaturday, November 1, at UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. WBO #10-rated middleweight Caleb “Golden” Truax (24-1-2, 14 KOs) of […]
Cohen Confident WBA and NSAC Will Treat Kayode Fairly in Wake of Luis Ortiz’s Positive Steroid Test
According to promoter Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions, the WBA and the Nevada State Athletic Commission have a clear duty to his fighter, Lateef Kayode, should interim WBA World Heavyweight Champion Luis Ortiz’s positive post-fight drug test for the […]
John Jackson Returns, Looking for Redemption and Revenge Against Jerez
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, junior middleweight dynamo John “Dah Rock” Jackson (18-2, 15 KOs) will return to action on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at the Quorum Córdoba Hotel in Cordoba, Argentina, against hometown veteran Carlos Adan “El Malevo” Jerez (40-17-3, […]
Perez to Face Uchiyama for WBA Super Featherweight Belt on December 31
Argentinean super featherweight contender Israel “Cachito” Perez (27-2-1, 16 KOs) will finally fulfill his dream of fighting for a world title when he faces unbeaten Japanese Champion Takashi “KO Dynamite” Uchiyama (21-0-1, 17 KOs) for the WBA Super Featherweight Championship […]