Archive for November, 2007

Cauthen/Powell Free on Web

Friday, November 30th, 2007

New York -Thursday, November 29, 2007-Sports website www.GoFightLive.TV is headed to the Seminole Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood, Florida Wednesday, December 5th, to bring exclusively to its online members the very exciting and crucial IBF Jr. Middleweight Championship Eliminator bout between Terrance “The Heat” Cauthen (32-3, 9KO’s) and Sechew “Iron Horse” Powell (21-1, 12KO’s) …

Charitable Arum

Friday, November 30th, 2007

It is the holiday season and Bob Arum is in the spirit of giving back. Arum has donated hundreds of tickets to Rabbi Shea Hecht of New York to give out to various charities and organizations so that they can attend the Holiday Havoc boxing event at The Paradise Theater in the Bronx on Thursday …

PBF/Hatton Tix Scalping Brisk

Friday, November 30th, 2007

According to TicketsNow (www.TicketsNow.com), the world’s leading online independent marketplace for premium event tickets, the December 8th bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Ricky Hatton is comparable in high ticket demand to Mayweather’s previously hyped match against Oscar De La Hoya.
Currently at TicketsNow, tickets to the fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena …

Cintron Suffers Ligament Damage

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

CINTRON SUFFERS LIGAMENT DAMAGE IN RIGHT HAND
Orthopedic surgeon instructs Cintron to stay out of ring until March 1
TOTOWA, NJ (November 29, 2007) – IBF Welterweight Champion Kermit Cintron suffered severe ligament damage to his right hand in his successful Nov 23 title defense against Jesse Feliciano, it was announced today by Main Events CEO Kathy …

D. Guinn Back In The Ring

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Promoters Art Pelullo/Banner Promotions, River Rock Casino Resort, and West Coast Promotions will present a sensational fight card on Friday, December 28, 2007, in the River Rock Show Theatre at River Rock Casino Resort, located at 8811 River Road in Richmond, British Colombia. This event will be the first telecast of the 2008 boxing season …

Duddy Fights Dec. 8th

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Veteran trainer Don Turner believes WBO No. 2 rated middleweight contender “Ireland’sâ€? John Duddy (22-0, 17 KOs) will become his 21st world champion. First, though, Duddy has to get past former European champion and 2-time world title challenger Howard “The Battersea Bomberâ€? Eastman (42-5, 35 KOs) on December 8 in the 10-round main event …

Chavez Jr. Foe Ready

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

“I worked 15 years to get to this fight and after Saturday night, I’ll be the man - the first to beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr,” said Ray Sanchez at Top Rank’s ‘Latin Fury’ press conference on Monday in Los Angeles.
“Am I ready for a fight like this? We’re going to find out Saturday night,” …

Valero PPV Info

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Two of boxing’s electric, young champions, Edwin Valero and Jorge Linares will be defending their titles in “Cancun Night of Championsâ€? Saturday December 15th at the Plaza de Toros in beautiful Cancun, Mexico LIVE on DirecTV, Dish Network, and In Demand Pay-Per-View (Suggested Retail Price $29.95) with coverage beginning at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT. Both …

NY Prospect Greene Fights Dec. 13

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Some of the Big Apple’s best and brightest boxing prospects will showcase their talents December 13 on the “Holiday Hits� pro boxing show, co-promoted by Ring Promotions and Cedric Kushner’s Gotham Boxing, at The Roseland Ballroom in Manhattan.
Headlining the show in a 10-round, non-title bout will be NABA middleweight champion “Meanâ€? Joe Greene (16-0, 12 …

Malignaggi Is P.O.d

Monday, November 26th, 2007

International Boxing Federation light welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man� Malignaggi, rated No. 2 by The Ring, believes stylish boxing skills like his are far less appreciated in today’s knockout-crazed world of boxing than it’s ever been.
“Pure boxers today aren’t as highly valued as they should be,â€? the outspoken Brooklyn pugilist said from his …