Author Archive: FULL COURT PRESS
Jean Pascal to face Gary Kopas in ‘‘The Match!’’ November 9 in Sydney, Nova Scotia
SIDNEY, Nova Scotia (September 25, 2018) — Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) has reached an agreement with MG Ring Productions last Friday to hold a fight between former WBC and The Ring light heavyweight world champion Jean Pascal (33- 5-1, 20 […]
3-time, 2-division world champion Jose Antonio Rivera returns with a bang KO winner in his first fight in 7 years
WORCESTER, Mass. (August 19, 2018) – Seven years after his last fight, “El Gallo” Jose Antonio Rivera returned to the ring in grand fashion last night (Saturday) to headline “Homecoming, presented by Granite Chin Promotions in association with Rivera Promotions […]
Official “Homecoming” weights from Worcester, MA
WORCESTER, Mass. (August 17, 2018) – The official weigh-in was held today at Grille 57 for tomorrow night’s “Homecoming, presented by Granite Chin Promotions in association with Rivera Promotions Entertainment, at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Below are the official […]
3-time, 2-division World Champion “El Gallo” Jose Antonio Rivera Returns to ring for first time in 7 years on “Homecoming” card
WORCESTER, Mass. (July 31, 2018) – A dozen years after he captured his third world title in two different weight classes, seven since his last fight, “El Gallo” Jose Rivera returns to the ring August 17 to headline “Homecoming”, presented […]
World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Officially Up & Running
CHICAGO (July 16, 2018) — Combat sports’ newest organization, World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation (WBKFF), officially announced today that it is fully operational and targeting this October to promote its inaugural professional event, to air worldwide on independent pay per […]
Team USA’s newest boxing star Light heavyweight Khalil Coe
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (July 9, 2018) – A star was born last month at the 45th Chemistry Cup in Halle, Germany, when American light heavyweight Khalil Coe shocked the amateur boxing world, stopping Cuban’s multiple world champion Julio Cesar La […]
Undefeated heavyweight Tyson “Gypsy King” Fury Returns to ring vs. Sefer Seferi Plus, Terry Flanagan-Maurice Hooker WBO Super Lightweight world title fight
EDMONTON, Canada (June 9, 2018) – The long-awaited return of former World Heavyweight Champion Tyson “Gypsy King” Fury is todayagainst Sefer “The Real Deal” Seferi in the 10-round main event, airing in Canada exclusively on Super Channel (2:00 p.m. ET […]
Mike Lee defeats Jose Hernandez to claim NABO Light Heavyweight title
Chicago, Illinois (June 9, 2018) -WBO number-3 ranked light heavyweight contender Mike Lee Broke his rib in the 1st round, but still claimed the NABO Light Heavyweight title with a 10-round unanimous decision over Jose Hernandez at the Allstate Arena in […]
Promoting more challenging than fighting for Miguel Cotto
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (May 31, 2018) – Future Hall of Fame boxer Miguel Cotto believes that, for him, promoting is even more challenging than fighting. The living legend retired last December with an incredible 41-6 (33 KOs) pro record, […]
One on one with M-1 Challenge Interim Flyweight Champion Arman Ashimov
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (May 22, 2018) – M-1 Challenge Interim flyweight champion Arman Ashimov takes on M-1 Challenge flyweight title-holder Aleksander Doskalchuk(8-1-0, M-1: 2-0-0) this Thursday (May 24) to determine the “undisputed” king of the M-1 Global flyweights, in the […]
