Category: Boxing
The Past Week in Action 21 April 2014
Miss any of this week’s action in the sport? Get caught up with “The Past Week in Action” by Eric Armit; with a review of all major cards in the sport. […]
Adams and Monroe Jr. win and earn spots in Boxcino Middleweight final
Verona, NY (APRIL 21, 2014)–Brandon Adams and Willie Monroe Jr. each took home decision victories and punched their tickets to the finals of Boxcino 2014. The finals will take place at the same venue as the semifinals, that being the Turning […]
HBO LATINO BOXING DOUBLEHEADER ANNOUNCED FOR MAY 31
NEW YORK, N Y (April 21, 2014) – On Saturday, May 31, boxing returns to The New Tropicana resort in Las Vegas with an exciting doubleheader featuring Javier “El Abejon” Fortuna taking on Juan Antonio Rodriguez and Luis Rosa against Luis “Orlandito” Del Valle. Tickets start at just $37 […]
Iron Mike Productions/Shobox results from Pittsburgh
ROD SALKA GIVES ALEXEI COLLADO A BOXING LESSON IN FRONT OF HIS HOMETOWN CROWD ON SHOWTIME ShoBox: The New Generation From Monroeville Convention Center in Monroeville, Pa. Don’t Miss The Replay on Thursday, April 24 at 10:30 p.m. ET /PT […]
Brandon Adams looks to stay undefeated with win over Gatica in Boxcino semifinals
Philadelphia, PA (APRIL 18, 2014)–Two undefeated fighters remain in the Boxcino 2014 Middleweight tournament. Brandon Adams of Los Angeles raised a lot of eyebrows with his 4th round stoppage over Daniel Edouard in the quarterfinals that took place on February 28 in Hammond, […]
Weights from Verona, NY
Brandon Adams 161 – Raymond Gatica 158 Vitalii Kopylenko 160 – Willie Monroe Jr. 160 (BOXCINO MIDDLEWEIGHT SEMIFINAL BOUTS) Donovan Dennis 226 – Nat Heaven 233 Cornelius Whitlock 145 – Greg Jackson 144 Cecil McCalla 149 – Antonio Chaves Fernandez […]
ShoBox: The New Generation Final Weights
MONROEVILLE, Pa. (April 17, 2014) – It turns out promoter Mike Tyson can stir the pot almost as much as heavyweight champ Mike Tyson. Almost. Tyson seemed right at home in his new role as promoter Thursday as he guided his Iron Mike […]
FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES FOR “HISTORY AT THE CAPITOL: BERNARD HOPKINS VS. BEIBUT SHUMENOV”
WASHINGTON D.C. (April 17, 2014) – The fighters, including legendary future Hall of FamerBernard “The Alien” Hopkins and Beibut Shumenov, who will compete on Saturday’seagerly awaited “History at the Capitol” world championship tripleheader on SHOWTIME®, participated in the final press conference Thursday at The Hamilton Live in […]
Thompson Boxing Promotions Presents “Loaded” card featuring Efrain Esquivias, Giovani Santillan, & Jose Roman
Press Release For Immediate Release ORANGE, Calif. (April 17, 2014) – Thompson Boxing Promotions presents one of its finest shows of the year when it features top super bantamweight contender Efrain Esquivias (17-2-1, 10 KOs) of Carson, Calif. and undefeated junior […]
Ruslan Provodnikov – Chris Algieri Brighton Beach Press conference
BROOKLYN (April 17, 2014) — WBO junior welterweight champion RUSLAN “The Siberian Rocky” PROVODNIKOV of Beryozovo, Russia and CHRIS ALGIERI of Huntington, Long Island, met the media for the 2nd time in 24 hours to announce their title fight that will take place on June 14 at the Barclays Center. […]
