Former British amateur standout Mark Heffron, managed by Gary Hyde, is taking the fast lane in boxing having fought his first three professional bouts within a 30-day period in three different European countries. The 18-year-old welterweight, fighting out of Cork by way of Manchester, England, had a successful pro debut September 4, stopping Torszten Roos […]
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Like Christopher Columbus, Brian Vera, an alumnus of the reality series The Contender. is about to make a new discovery, courtesy former World Middleweight Champion Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik. Pavlik (36-2, 32 KOs), of Youngstown, OH., and Vera (17-5, 11 KOs), of Austin, TX, battle in a 10-round super middleweight (164-pound limit) rumble Saturday, November […]
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Nick Diaz def. KJ Noons via unanimous decision (48-47, 49-47, 49-46) Josh Thompson def. JZ Calvacante via unanimous decision (29-28,29-28,30-27) Marloes Coenen def. Sarah Kaufman via armbar in R3 (1:59) Tyron Woodley def. Andre Galvao via KO in R1 (1:28) James Terry def. David Marshall via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26) Josh McDonald def. Ron […]
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons 2 HP Pavilion-San Jose, CA Main Event: Nick Diaz (169.5) vs. K.J. Noons (169) Undercard: Gesias “JZ” Cavalcante (155.75) vs. Josh Thomson (155.25) Champ Sarah Kaufman (134.25) vs. Marloes Coenen (134) Andre Galvao (170.5) vs. Tyron Woodley (170.5) Prelims: David Marshall (169.5) vs. James Terry (170) Ron Keslar (180) vs. Josh […]
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Thoughts on Makovsky… I like Zach! He’s a really cool dude. I try not to like my opponents, but I almost can’t help it with this guy. I hung out with him a little bit in San Antonio and I hung out with him a bit in Louisville, and he’s just a really good guy. […]
WBA Super Middleweight Champion and 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Andre Ward (22-0, 13 KOs) issued the following statement upon hearing the news of 2004 Olympic Bronze Medalist Andre Dirrell pulling out of SHOWTIME’s Super Six World Boxing Classic tournament because of neurological issues stemming from his last bout against Arthur Abraham. “It’s very unfortunate to […]
The full UFC 123 card includes: Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs. Lyoto Machida Matt Hughes vs. B.J. Penn Maiquel Falcao vs. Gerald Harris Tim Boetsch vs. Phil Davis Joe Lauzon vs. George Sotiropoulos Prelims: Mark Munoz vs. Aaron Simpson Matt Brown vs. Rory MacDonald Dennis Hallman vs. Karo Parisyan Darren Elkins vs. Edson Barboza Paul Kelly […]
Main Event Chad Thomas vs Joey Palamea in a Heavy Weight Title Match Co Main Event Toby Misech vs Dillon Fillekes Co Main Event Keenan Cohen vs Patrick Abiley 135 Title Match Kris Palea vs Kimo Luis Undercard: Levi Agalon vs Jason Kala Rob Midel vs Reed Akashi Dennis Vasquez vs Ashton Castro Kawika Martin […]
Part rapper, part musician and all fighter, Alfonso Gomez has had a great career in boxing that was sprung forth by NBC’s “The contender.” Since then Gomez has gone up and down with competition. He surprisingly beat Peter Manfredo Jr. only to lose to him in the rubber match. Gomez then went on to fight […]
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Bob Arum said Top Rank’s fight card featuring Juan Manuel Lopez vs. Rafael Marquez “got bigger and more complete” with the addition of the big Super Six fight matching Alan Green vs Glen Johnson on November 6 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. “I want to thank Lou DiBella and Showtime for […]
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