Archive for 'Boxing News'

DeGuardia Hooks Up With Hustler

Monday, November 9th, 2009

On Wednesday November 4th, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing and Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club-NYC held a press conference at Manhattan’s famous Il Postino Ristorante to announce their new promotional alliance to produce a new series of star-studded boxing events throughout the NYC area.
On Wednesday November 4th, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing and Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club-NYC held [...]

Public Invited To Watch Manny, Cotto Come To MGM

Monday, November 9th, 2009

PUBLIC INVITED!
MANNY PACQUIAO and MIGUEL COTTO
MGM GRAND ARRIVALS

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FIGHT WEEK BEGINS THIS TUESDAY! NOVEMBER 10
MGM GRAND FRONT LOBBY PORTE COCHERE
PACQUIAO - 11:00 A.M. PT / COTTO - 12:30 P.M. PT
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 8, 2009) – This Tuesday! November 10, boxing’s No. 1 pound-for-pound king of the ring and the box office and [...]

Valuev-Haye Gets 40 Share In Germany

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

***Haye beats Valuev to clinch WBA Heavyweight Title – 40.5 % peak market share on German TV***
David Haye is the new WBA Heavyweight Champion after clinching a points victory over Nikolai Valuev. Fighting in front of a sell-out crowd of 8,000 fans in Nuremberg, Haye was ahead 116-112 on two cards, with the third judge [...]

Dawson, Johnson Make Weight

Friday, November 6th, 2009

DAWSON-JOHNSON, ANGULO-YORGEY
FINAL WEIGHTS
Saturday, November 7, at Hartford’s XL Center
Live on HBO World Championship Boxing
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HARTFORD, Conn., (Nov. 6, 2009) – Final weights for Title Night in Hartford:
12-Round WBC Interim / IBO Light Heavyweight Championship
Chad Dawson, New Haven, Conn. (28-0, 17 KOs): 175 pounds vs. Glen Johnson, Miami, Fla. (49-12-2, 33 KOs) 173 1/2 pounds
12-Round WBO Interim [...]

Sechew Powell To Meet Mesquita

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Powell-Mesquita Headlines
‘World’s Greatest Ever Boxing Show’
“The World’s Greatest Ever Boxer” 3-day boxing spectacular Dec. 11-13 at the Paris Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (Nov. 6, 2009) – A unique United States versus The World pro boxing show that features team scoring competition, showcasing sons of four former world champions, will be held Dec. 12 at the [...]

Valuev, Haye Weigh In

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Nicolai Valuev (50-1, 34 KOs), WBA Champion, St. Petersburg, Russia 314.6 LBS.
vs.
David Haye (22-1, 21 KOs), Challenger, London, England [...]

Closed Circuit Tix For Pacman-Cotto Available

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

PACQUIAO VS COTTO “FIRE POWERS” WAY THROUGH
CLOSED CIRCUIT SEATING IN LAS VEGAS
Limited Closed Circuit Tickets Still Available For November 14 Mega-Fight
LAS VEGAS (November 4, 2009) - Due to the official sell out of the MGM Grand Garden Arena for the November 14 Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto “FIRE POWER” mega-fight, tickets for closed circuit seating [...]

Williams, Arreola Back In Action Dec. 5

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

‘REAL CHAMPIONS’
PAUL WILLIAMS VS. SERGIO MARTINEZ
CHRIS ARREOLA BACK IN ACTION
DEC. 5 IN ATLANTIC CITY ON HBO
Los Angeles, CA (November 5, 2009) – What do a pair of fearless world champions do - one who is the most feared fighter and the other most avoided - when no other fighter is willing to get into the [...]

Check Out Some Valuev Video

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Final Quotes From Dawson, Johnson

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

DAWSON-JOHNSON
MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
Saturday, November 7, at Hartford’s XL Center
Live on HBO World Championship Boxing
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THURSDAY’S FINAL MEDIA CONFERENCE REMINDER
XL CENTER (Main Concourse Lobby)
2:00 PM
*Chad Dawson, Glen Johnson, Alfredo Angulo and Harry Joe Yorgey
HARTFORD, Conn., (Nov. 4, 2009) – Selected quotes from Wednesday’s media workout held at the Next Level Athletic Conditioning Center in nearby Bloomfield.
CHAD [...]