The undercard of the IBF 140 pound title fight between Zab Judah and Kaizer Mabuza, held at the Prudential Center’s AmeriHealth Pavilion in Newark on March 5 will feature local NJ/NY fighters. This will be the inaugural event for the AmeriHealth Pavilion, which traditionally serves as the NJ Devils practice facility. In eight-rounders Olympian welterweight […]
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Pernell Whitaker Joins Zab Judah’s Camp
Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker has joined Zab Judah’s training camp to help Zab prepare for his upcoming title fight against Kaizer Mabuza. Judah was frequently compared to fellow southpaw, Whitaker, who was also promoted by Main Events. Whitaker had this to say: “It’s the beginning stages, but I am very impressed. I’m impressed with his […]
Judah, Matthysee on weight
IBF/WBO Jr. welterweight eliminator Zab Judah 139 vs Lucas Matthysse 140 Undercard: Robert Guerrero 133 vs Vicente Escobedo 134 Sadam Ali 145 vs Gary Bergeron 143 Adrien Broner 134.5 vs Ilido Julio 136.5 Angel Concepcion 179 vs Maurice Amaro 173 Mike Brooks 140.5 vs Kywame Hill 139 Tyrone Luckey 130 vs Alex Montes 126 Mike […]
Tyson and other celebrities to attend Judah vs. Matthysse
At most of Zab Judah fights you are bound to see a star-studded boxing crowd, and Saturday’s phenomenal night of boxing is no exception. Iron Mike Tyson plans to be among the thousands of fans in attendance at Newark’s Prudential Center Arena this coming Saturday night, Nov. 6th, to support his close friend and fellow […]
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Judah and Matthysse speak before this Saturday’s fight
VICENTE ESCOBEDO, 2004 U.S. Olympian & Top Contender: “Everything is done. My preparation is done. This is the best camp I’ve ever had and I’m in the best shape of my life. I’m excited to fight for the first time on the East Coast. I came here for one thing and that is to win […]
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Judah vs. Matthysse Undercard announced
It will be a lollapalooza of a show when Zab “Super” Judah takes on heavy handed Argentine knock out artist Lucas Matthysse on Saturday, November 6th when the “Brick City Boxing Series” returns to Newark’s Prudential Center. A total of ten supporting undercard fights are scheduled by promoters Main Events, Super Judah Promotions and Golden […]
Winner of Judah vs. Matthysse to get IBF title shot
Main Events CEO, Kathy Duva, received notification today from Lindsey E. Tucker, Jr., Championship Chairman IBF/USBA, that the IBF has granted formal sanction approval for the Zab Judah-Lucas Matthysse fight. The fight will take place on November 6, 2010 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Tucker stated the IBF Jr. Welterweight title is […]
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Judah training at Mt. Charleston
Former Undisputed Welterweight and Junior Welterweight Champion Zab Judah has taken his training to a new level in preparation for his Nov. 6th match-up with Argentine Knock Out artist Lucas Matthysse at Newark’s Prudential Center. Known in boxing circles simply as “Super Judah,” the 32-year old Brooklyn native has given a whole new meaning to […]
Judah and Matthysse talk their upcoming fight
Kathy Duva, Main Events: “Obviously we’ve made no secret of the fact that we’ve been dying to bring HBO to the Prudential Center. We are delighted to be working with HBO and Golden Boy to make this fight happen. I’d like to thank Lucas Matthysse for taking this fight. Zab Judah has made it clear […]
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Judah/Matthysse Tickets On Sale this Friday
Tickets for the Nov 6th fight between Zab “Super” Judah, Brooklyn, NY (39-6, 27 KO’s) and Argentinean knockout artist Lucas Matthysse (27-0, 25 KO’s) go on sale 11am this Friday, September 24th. Several local and Polish favorites will also be featured on the card. The fight will take place at Prudential Center, Newark, NJ. Doors […]
