Author Archive: BOB TRIEGER / FULL COURT PRESS
V. Klitschko vs. Stiverne W.B.C. purse bid postponed again
Bermane Stiverne OTTAWA, Canada — When heavyweight contender Bermane “B. Ware” Stiverne (21-1, 20 KOs) upset Chris Arreola (35-3, 30 KOs) on HBO this past April 27, in a title elimination bout, it set-up the dangerous Canadian for a super […]
Unfinished business Saturday night for Marcus Upshaw
Saturday night vs. Carresso Fort in Minnesota MIAMI – Modern day road warrior Marcus “Hurelius” Upshaw (15-9-2, 7 KOs) has unfinished business to take care of this Saturday night as the 32-year-old Floridian ventures to Minnesota for a rematch against […]
Isiah Thomas targets top light heavyweights
Isiah Thomas (R) jabs to body (picture by Rey Sánchez / Acquinity sports) DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (June 3, 2013) — Undefeated contender Isiah “The Piston” Thomas (12-0. 6 KO’s), rated No. 10 by the World Boxing Association (WBA), has targeted […]
Crossroads fight Saturday in Florida for Derrick Wilson
FORT MYERS, Fla. (May 27, 2013) – The once promising career of former amateur standout Derrick Wilson (9-4-2, 3 KOs) is at the crossroads for his 10-round main event fight this Saturday night against undefeated featherweight Braulio Santos (10-0, 9 KOs) in […]
Battle of Badges 5 results at Foxwoods
Results from Foxwoods Battle of the Badges 5 Mass defeats NY MASHANTUCKET, Conn. – Massachusetts defeated New York, 9-3, in tonight’s Battle of the Badges 5 (BOB5) at Foxwoods Resort Casino, pitting law enforcement amateur boxing teams in a fundraising […]
Nobody can tame The Lion Eddie Paredes
Nobody can tame ‘The Lion’ Eddie Paredes primed to Attack top welterweights in world Eddie ‘The Lion’ Paredes in action (photo by Rey Sanchez / Acquinity Sports) DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – World-rated welterweight Eddie “The Lion” Paredes (32-3-1, 21 KOs) […]
Holm vs. McGee final presser quotes & picture
MAYHEM Holly Holm vs. Mary McGee IBA & WBF Junior Welterweight Championships Route 66 Casino Hotel ● Albuquerque, NM ● May 11, 2013 IBA & WBF world title fight Saturday night at Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque (L-R) Mary […]
Boxing Queen Holly Holm leaving Ring for Cage after Saturday night
HOLLY HOLM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The true “Queen of Boxing,” 14-time world champion Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter” Holm, may be hanging-up her gloves Saturday night but she’s only switching from a ring to a cage as she pursues her very […]
Bute vs. Pascal Undercard
Carl Froch vs Mikkel Kessler II live on big screens Six bouts added to the Bute vs. Pascal Card on May 25 Alvarez, Bizier and Zewski in action Undefeated light heavyweight contender Eleider Alvarez (R) unloads MONTREAL – InterBox and […]
Quillin & Brown riding high into Apr. 27 title defense vs. Guerrero
Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin & trainer Eric Brown riding high into Apr. 27 WBO World title Defense against Fernando Guerrero in Brooklyn LOS ANGELES – Undefeated, World Boxing Organization (WBO) middleweight champion Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin (28-0, 20 KOs) and […]
