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Moore hopes to win over new fans Saturday at Mohegan

Moore hopes to win over new fans Saturday at Mohegan

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Oct. 1st, 2013) — There’s nothing boxing fans love more than a champion, so the best way for Cleveland nativeMichael Moore (12-0, 6 KOs) to endear himself to the Connecticut crowd Saturday night would be to leave the ring with a new […]

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Font blasts Foster to capture featherwei​ght title

Font blasts Foster to capture featherwei​ght title

Font stops Foster to earn featherweight title; de Freitas scores monumental win over O’Neil LINCOLN, R.I. – Only one spot separated Rob Font and Chris Foster in the ratings entering Friday night, but Font proved the distance is much greater […]

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Stevens annihilates Roman in first-round knockout; Adamek tops veteran Guinn in co-feature

Stevens annihilates Roman in first-round knockout; Adamek tops veteran Guinn in co-feature

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Aug. 3rd, 2013) – The bright lights of boxing’s biggest stage seem to suit Curtis “Showtime” Stevens just fine these days.   For the second time in his last three fights, the Brooklyn middleweight scored a first-round knockout […]

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Biosse retains title in wild ending

Biosse retains title in wild ending

Biosse retains title in wild reversal of fortune; Chatman upsets Falowo in dynamic co-feature LINCOLN, R.I. – No sooner had he wrapped the belt around his waist than Rich Gingras found himself empty-handed Saturday night in one of the wildest […]

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WEIGHTS FROM TWIN RIVER

WEIGHTS FROM TWIN RIVER

LINCOLN, R.I. (July 26th, 2013) – Listed below are final weights for all the participants in Saturdaynight’s professional boxing event, “Game On,” presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports on July 27th, 2013.   RICH GINGRAS 13-3, 8 KOs Pawtucket, R.I. 167   VLADINE […]

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Howard scores knockout win

Howard scores knockout win

Howard wins sixth consecutive bout with first-round KO; Rumsey upsets Rebello in co-feature Photo:JERRY COLI LINCOLN, R.I.– After doing his best to avoid the constant questions for the past few months, John “Doomsday” Howard made his intentions clear after yet […]

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Vincent captures first title

Vincent captures first title

Vincent cruises past Gladney to capture bantamweight title; Biosse impresses in win over Mundy SHELITO VINCENT PROVIDENCE, R.I. – In a night of epic finishes, Providence’s Shelito Vincent left Twin River Casino with her first championship belt wrapped around her […]

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Vincent ready for golden opportunit​y

Vincent ready for golden opportunit​y

THE NEW ERA FRIDAY MAY 17TH 7:00 P.M. ET TWIN RIVER CASINO CES photo by Ian Barnard UNDEFEATED BANTAMWEIGHT SHELITO Vincent will face Angel Gladney of South Carolina on Friday, May 17th, 2013 at the Twin River Event Center in […]

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MMA returns tomorrow night!

MMA returns tomorrow night!

LINCOLN, R.I. (April 11th, 2013) — With today’s weigh-in for “Path To Destruction” set for 4 p.m. at Twin River Casino, the participants in Friday night’s mixed martial arts extravaganza have shared their final thoughts on their upcoming bouts.   “Path […]

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Howard hopes to keep win streak alive

Howard hopes to keep win streak alive

LINCOLN, R.I. (April 8th, 2013) — John “Doomsday” Howard knows he could get that phone call any day now, making each fight bigger than the last.   A return to the Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) seems inevitable for the Boston native, but […]

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