Author Archive: MICHAEL PARENTE / CES
Chattelle, Olson set for rematch
TODD “THE HULK” Chattelle, left, will face Dennis Olson on Friday, April 12th, 2013 at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I., in a rematch of their bout from 2007, a fight in which Olson won by unanimous decision in Chattelle’s […]
Lundy takes on tall task
CES Photo: JERRY COLI HANK LUNDY (right), seen here in his win over Dannie Williams in March of 2012, will face unbeaten Russian Viktor Postol today in Kiev, Ukraine for the WBC International light welterweight title. Lundy faces tall task […]
Manfredo wins battle of Contender stars with convincing win Friday night over Wright
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (March 15th, 2013) – The original Contender turned out to be the last one standing Friday night at Twin River Casino. In a battle of former reality-television stars, Providence, R.I., super middleweight Peter Manfredo Jr. (39-7) inched closer to his 40th career victory […]
Gardner, Rodríguez duel for bragging rights
CES photo by Kelly MacDonald JOEY GARDNER OF Woonsocket, R.I., will face hometown rival Reynaldo Rodriguez in a special six-round super middleweight special attraction Friday, March 15th, 2013 at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. Cerebral Gardner takes on hometown […]
Manfredo Jr. ready to unleash
PROVIDENCE’S OWN PETER Manfredo Jr. (right) will return to action against Seattle, Wash., native Walter Wright on Friday, March 15th, 2013 at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. Thirteen years into boxing career, Manfredo Jr. now faces adversity in and […]
Williams, Vincent remain unbeaten
Still undefeated Williams, Vincent keep their perfect records intact on undercard of ESPN showcase LEDYARD, Conn. – Shelito Vincent and Jimmy Williams made easy ork of their opponents Friday, winning every round of their respective bouts to earn shutout victories […]
CES stars ready for Foxwoods stage
CES photos by Kelly MacDonald CONNECTICUT’S JIMMY WILLIAMS (left) and Shelito Vincent will be in action tonight at Foxwoods Resort Casino’s MGM Grand Theater as part of ESPN2’s national telecast of Friday Night Fights. CES’ Williams, Vincent return on undercard […]
Barboza ready to contend in 2013
After long layoff, Barboza returns to Twin River ready to make a major push in 2013 BARNSTABLE, Mass. — The only thing worse than the two-year layoff for Jesse Barboza was the fact his last fight ended in a disappointing […]
Campbell wins lightweight crown
CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT Campbell takes home lightweight belt with hard-fought win over Lloveras at Twin River MIKE ‘THE BEAST’ CAMPBELL LINCOLN, R.I. – Providence, R.I., native Mike “The Beast” Campbell took home the hardware Friday night as he defeated Brazilian Abner […]
Stevens stops Ayala; Kovalev remains unbeaten
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Jan. 19, 2013) – The middleweight division appears to be a perfect fit for Curtis Stevens. Fighting at 160 pounds for just the second time since returning to professional boxing in March, Stevens (23-3, 17 KOs) made an emphatic statement […]
