Lou DiBella Signs Roy Jones Jr.
Monday, January 29th, 2007DiBella Entertainment has reached agreement with Roy Jones, Jr. to co-promote the former world champion with Square Ring, Inc., it was announced today by DBE president Lou DiBella.
DiBella Entertainment has reached agreement with Roy Jones, Jr. to co-promote the former world champion with Square Ring, Inc., it was announced today by DBE president Lou DiBella.
On this day in 1994, Frankie Randall won the WBC light welterweight title with a split decision over Julio Cesar Chavez in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the first time Chavez had been beaten in 91 fights.
Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi opened training camp three weeks ago in Vero Beach, Florida to prep for his return to action on February 17 against Edner Cherry in the 10-round main event.
Hmmm, interesting development coming from light heavyweight prospect-on-the-cusp-of -contenderhood Chad Dawson.
On this day in 1978, Alexis Arguello won the WBC super featherweight title with a 13th-round stoppage of Alfredo Escalera in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. It was the second championship of Arguello’s career.
Michael Marley, Lou DiBella, and Jay and Alan Wartski are pleased to announce that BosFest 2007, aka the Johnny Bos Roast, finally has a date , time and place.
On this day in 1913, two of Britain’s all-time greatest, Owen Moran and Jim Driscoll, battled to a draw in London, England.
Tickets for the April 7 Joe Calzaghe/Peter Manfredo Jr. super middleweight title fight (HBO) are going like hotcakes.
At the Paradise Theater on Thursday, January 25, in the main event Raul Frank was awarded a TKO7 over USBA junior middleweight champion Terrence “The Heat� Cauthen in a fight/result that is being formally protested to the New York State Athletic Commission.
On this day in 1959, the late Salvador Sanchez was born in Santiago Tianguistenco, Mexico.