Archive for October, 2007

Song Played After Sox Game Thurs?

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

It was on the Fox broadcast, after the game ended, going in to the first commercial break.
Anyone know it?
It was an instrumental snippet, rockin’ guitar, no words, I was groovin’ on it, but need to ID it..
Thanks!

Taylor/Pavlik II Is On

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Jermain Taylor will glove up again against Kelly Pavlik, the man who knocked him out in the seventh round of their Sept. 29 fight, it was announced Tuesday.
ESPN’s Dan Rafael said the rematch probably will happen in mid-to-late February, with the 16th being in the lead at this time. No venue has been chosen.
A huge …

Miranda’s Back!

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Miranda-Porras, a 10 round super middleweight bout, headlines a hard-hitting night of world-class boxing presented by Seminole Warriors Boxing and DiBella Entertainiment, in association with Arena Box Promotions and the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Tickets, priced at $152, $102, $52, and $27, are on sale now, and may be purchased at the Hard …

John Ruiz Says Hunger Is Back

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman� Ruiz (42-7-1, 29 KOs), rated No. 3 by the WBA, has gone through a complete metamorphosis and his often criticized “clutch-and-grab� style has been replaced by an exciting, aggressive attack, flashing back to the days before he first captured the world title in 2001.
In his recent second-round demolition …

UFC Hvy. Vera To Fight Sylvia

Friday, October 19th, 2007

With an 8-0 mark as a pro, casual fans might think that Brandon Vera
is a young pup looking to take down the old dog Tim Sylvia on Saturday night. But in
fact, Vera, at age 30, is just five months younger than Sylvia.
One reason he doesn’t have a longer ledger is that he’s currently
embroiled in a …

Tarver, Forrest In Showtime Finale!

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Talk about saving the best for last! SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING will present a world title tripleheader as its season finale featuring light heavyweight champion ANTONIO “MAGIC MAN� TARVER, super welterweight champion VERNON “THE VIPER� FORREST and flyweight champion NONITO DONAIRE, on Saturday, December 1.

Oliver McCall Fights Tonight

Friday, October 19th, 2007

The training is done, the talking is over. Now all former world heavyweight champion Oliver “The Atomic Bull� McCall wants to do is knock out Juan Carlos Gomez in their highly-anticipated rematch tonight.
“Just ring the bell, man, just ring the bell,â€? said McCall, who is looking to extend his unbeaten streak to 12 at …

Hughes/Serra On Sale Soon

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

For a sixth straight season, millions of UFC® fans around the world watched competitors on The Ultimate Fighter® do battle in an attempt to become one of the newest stars in the UFC organization. But fans are also watching another battle rage, this one between the two coaches, UFC welterweight champion Matt “The Terrorâ€? Serra …

Cotto Undercard Info

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Boasting a combined record of 156 victories – 109 by knockout – against just 23 losses, the three-bout pay-per-view undercard for “Fast & Furious!â€? promises to live up to its name! Former welterweight champion ANTONIO MARGARITO will take on GOLDEN JOHNSON in a 12-round battle for the vacant WBO Intercontinental welterweight title, two-division …

Heavyweights on ShoBox

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

In the first of three consecutive ShoBox: The New Generation telecasts that will feature promising heavyweight prospects, hard-hitting, undefeated Travis Walker will defend his International Boxing Association Continental Americas (IBA) heavyweight title against former national amateur champion T.J. Wilson on Friday, Oct. 19, 2007, (live on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT delayed on the west …