Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is only 20 years old. The current undefeated boxer sports a record of 33-0 and has a rabid fan base in his native Mexico. So much so that it is comparable to Bieber fever here in the U.S. You will see Canelo constantly mentioned on radio, TV and his fights command viewership […]
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Weigh-in results for tonight’s UFC Fight Night. From the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas: Rousimar Palhares 186 vs. Nate Marquardt 186 Charles Oliveira 154 vs.Efrain Escudero 159 Gleison Tibau 154 vs.Jim Miller 155.5 Cole Miller 156 vs.Ross Pearson 156 John Gunderson 156 vs.Yves Edwards 155 Kyle Kingsbury 206 vs.Jared Hamman 205 David Branch 186 […]
Detroit will be infused with adrenaline on Saturday, November 20, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship® returns to the Motor City for the first time since UFC IX in 1996. The main event will see former UFC light heavyweight champions Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs. Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida at the Palace at Auburn Hills in Detroit, […]
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Fight Hub TV caught up with Oscar De La Hoya recently in the media build up to this Saturday’s September 18th bout between “Sugar” Shane Mosley and Sergio Mora. The event which is being titled “200: celebrate and dominate” will show case the return of Mosley against the herky jerky style of Sergio Mora. Questions […]
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The Super Six fight between Arthur Abraham and Carl Froch has been postponed to a later date. The preparations of King Arthur up to now have gone without big problems, however his opponent from England has suffered a back injury according to his promoter Mick Hennessy. This forces the former WBC super middleweight world champion […]
By Ken Yates bustayates@yahoo.com It was one of those rare shows where the fight lived up to all the hype, X1 World Events presented HERO’S last night at the Blasidell Arena in beautiful Honolulu, Hawaii. In the main event it was UFC veteran and X-1 middle weight champion Falaniko Vitale taking on former 185lbs I.Con […]
Josh Barnett, Former UFC heavyweight champion has inked a multi-fight deal with San Jose based StrikeForce. “STRIKEFORCE is the home of the best heavyweight division in the world and I’m proud to be able to call it my home now,” said the 32-year-old Barnett. Barnett holds a current record of 26-5 with notable wins over […]
It has been known for quite some time that Top Rank founder Bob Arum has a little problem with the sport of mma. “It is not his cup of tea,” so to say. We ran into Bob Arum recently at a boxing press conference and asked him how he felt about the UFC. It seems […]
Yuriorkas Gamboa had a rough and tough twelve round battle with Orlando Salido at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. Gamboa, the WBA champion scored a unanimous decision over Salido with judges scoring the bout 116-109, 114-109, 115-109. The bout was mostly controlled by Gamboa, hurting Salido in round ten and knocking him down […]
