TSS team-member Bob Mladinich will be discussing and signing copies of his latest true crime book, “Hooked Up for Murder,” at the Barnes and Noble on Route 110 in Huntington Station on Thursday, August 23, 2007, at 7:30 P.M.
The book, which was released in July 2007, chronicles the murder of clean-cut college student Mark [...]
SALT LAKE CITY (August 18, 2007) – A vintage double left hook to the head gave David “Tuaman� Tua an impressive first round knockout victory against Saul “La Cobra� Montana in tonight’s main event on the Pinnacle FiteNite pay-per-view show, promoted by C.A.M. Boxing, Inc. in association with Sports and Entertainment Media, Inc. and Gotham [...]
World Wrestling Entertainment® (WWE) rocks Madison Square Garden this weekend when “Saturday Night’s Main Event” returns for a special presentation on Saturday, August 18th, from 11:30 p.m. – 1:00 am ET/PT. In an interesting turn of events, United States Champion MVPâ„¢ taps boxing legend Evander Holyfield as his replacement to go head-to-head against WWE [...]
On August 24th Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing is back with the 5th installment of its popular boxing series “Punchin’ at the Paradise� at the Utopia Paradise Theater in the Bronx. The main event features Dominican Dynamo Delvin Rodriguez (20-2-1, 12KO’s) making his first ring appearance since his March 23 thrill-a-minute slugfest with Jesse Feliciano [...]
With two spectacular wins in 2007 over Montell Griffin and Fred Moore, former World Light Heavyweight Champion Glen Johnson has proven that, like a fine wine, he is only getting better with time.
And if his performances in the ring didn’t speak loud enough, the refusal of any of the big names at 175 pounds to [...]
“El Gato� Figueroa All In & On Track
MIAMI (August 14, 2007) – Newly crowned NABF light welterweight champion Frankie “El Gato� Figueroa, in a reality short time period, has gone from counseling rebellious teens to tormenting opponents in the ring.
The Spanish Harlem-born, Bronx-raised Figueroa (17-2, 13 KOs), now fighting out of Miami, captured his NABF [...]
Sugar Shane Mosley will meet Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico on Nov. 10 at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
Mosley (44-4, 37 knockouts) has won five straight but is 35, and will come in the underdog against a stronger, younger Cotto.
The 26-year-old Cotto (30-0, 25 KOs) won the WBA welter title in 2006 with a technical [...]
Unbeaten heavyweight “Baby� Joe Mesi has pulled out of his August 18 fight against Sherman “Tank� Williams due to a back injury he suffered this week in training camp. The eight-round cruiserweight battle between former WBO heavyweight title challenger Jeremy “Half-Man, Half-Amazing� Williams (41-5-1, 35 KOs) and Salt Lake City favorite Gary “Pit Bill� Gomez [...]
LAS VEGAS—International Boxing Hall of Fame promoter Don “Only in America� King will be in Las Vegas on Friday to accept a Sam Lacy Pioneer Award from the Sports Task Force of the National Association of Black Journalists at their 32nd Annual Convention being held at Bally’s.
The task force is comprised of black print [...]
HBO’s late-night boxing series heats up with an explosive doubleheader when HBO BOXING AFTER DARK: DANIEL PONCE DE LEON VS. REY BAUTISTA AND JHONNY GONZALEZ VS. GERRY PENALOSA is presented SATURDAY, AUG. 11 at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT), from the Arco Arena in Sacramento, Cal., exclusively on HBO. The HBO Sports team will be [...]
