Archive for July, 2009

Camp Notes From Roy Jones

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

“Hook City” July 28 Camp Notes…
TEAM JONES HUNTS FOR MEALS AT TRAINING CAMP;
In California, PA, Monday’s Kill is Tuesday’s Dinner
CALIFORNIA, PA (July 28, 2009) – Roy “Captain Hook” Jones Jr. is in training camp in California, PA, thirty minutes south of Pittsburgh preparing for his August 15 “Hook City” showdown against Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy. [...]

Last Quotes From Bradley, Campbell Before Saturday Clash

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

TIMOTHY BRADLEY vs. NATE CAMPBELL
WBO JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
DEVON ALEXANDER vs. JUNIOR WITTER
WBC SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday, Aug. 1, The Show at Agua Caliente Casino • Resort • Spa
WORKOUT QUOTES AND PHOTOS
WBO 140-POUND CHAMPION TIMOTHY BRADLEY,
FORMER LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION NATE CAMPBELL
WBC NO. 2 RATED 140 POUNDER DEVON ALEXANDER
Tuesday, July 28, 2009,
Indio Boys and Girls Club in Indio, Calif.
Unbeaten [...]

Hearns To Headline In Rochester, NY

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: “FIGHT NIGHT AT FRONTIER” RETURNS TO ROCHESTER AUGUST 13 FEATURING RONALD HEARNS, UNBEATEN PROSPECTS
(July 28, 2009) DiBella Entertainment and Resnick Productions are teaming up to bring the next installment of “Fight Night at Frontier” to boxing fans at Frontier Field in Rochester, NY on Thursday, August 13. Headlining the show will be [...]

Who Is The Greatest Ever Welterweight?

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

The World’s Greatest Ever
Welterweight Boxers
“The World’s Greatest Ever Boxer” 3-day boxing spectacular Oct. 2-4 at the Paris Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (July 28, 2009) – The Welterweight Division is the most star-studded, evenly matched weight class, from top to bottom, in “The World’s Greatest Ever Boxer” promotion.
Eight Americans, one Mexican and an Irishman who grew-up in [...]

Vernon Forrest Funeral Information–Funeral Is Monday

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

WASHINGTON, DC - July 28 - Funeral services for Vernon Forrest will be held on Monday, August 3 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia, 6400 Woodrow Road, Lithonia, GA 30038. Church phone: 770.696.9600
www.newbirth.org
http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&client=firefox-a&q=6400+Woodrow+Road+Lithonia,+GA+30038&ie=UTF8&ll=33.703278,-84.129868&spn=0.031989,0.055189&z=14&iwloc=r4
Arrangements should be sent directly to the church and/or donations can be [...]

Don “Da Bomb” George To Appear On FNF

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Cestus Fighter Don “DA ‘BOMB” George is set to Detonate on July 31st, ESPN Undercard!

On July 31, 2009, Seminole Warriors Boxing Promotions will host an ESPN Friday Night Fights boxing event at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The main event will feature undefeated Dominican banger, Victor Manuel Cayo taking on [...]

Delvin And Hlatshwayo Speak

Monday, July 27th, 2009

On August 1st, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing brings world championship boxing back to the Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino in Uncasville, CT when Star Boxing’s Delvin Rodriguez (24-2-2, 14KO) takes on Isaac Hlatshwayo (28-1-1, 10KO) for the vacant IBF Welterweight championship of the world. The bout between Rodriguez (IBF #2) and Hlatswhayo (IBF #3) will [...]

Kauffman Training At Ali Camp

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Travis Kauffman Using Muhammad Ali Training Camp for Aug. 7 Bout With Victor Barragan
-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE-
Deer Lake, PA - Unbeaten heavyweight prospect Travis Kauffman of Reading, PA is looking to evoke boxing greatness as he prepares for his August 7 bout at the Star of the Desert Arena at Terrible’s Primm Valley Casino Resorts in [...]

Kessler To Clash In Denmark

Monday, July 27th, 2009

***Kessler to defend WBA Super-Middleweight Title against Perdomo in Herning***
Mikkel Kessler´s mandatory title defence against Gusmyl Perdomo will be staged at the MCH Messecenter Herning in Herning, Denmark on September 12. It will be the WBA Super-Middleweight Champion´s final fight before participating in SHOWTIME´s hotly-anticipated Super Six World Boxing Classic. “I am thrilled to be [...]

Jones, Lacy Both Say Fight Won’t Go Distance

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Jeff Lacy Wants Everyone to Know
“August 15 Will End in a KO”
“Hook City”
Roy “Captain Hook” Jones Jr. Battles Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy
August 15 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi
Live on Pay-Per-View
BILOXI, Miss. (July 27, 2009) – In “Hook City,” two of boxing’s dominating left hookers, 8-time world champion Roy Jones Jr. and 2-time world [...]