Fireworks detonate once again when former WBC lightweight champion Jessica “Ragin” Rakoczy (27-2, 10 KO’s) battles Belinda Laracuente (23-20, 9 KO’s) in a rubber match for the NABF title at the Tachi Palace Casino in Lemoore, CA on February 29, 2008.
By Andre Courtemanche The plot has thickened now that former world title challenger Antwun Echols is in and Samuel Miller is officially out as super middleweight contender Allan “Sweetness” Green’s opponent on Friday, February 29. Oklahoma’s Green (26-1, 18 KOs), who looked to have a predictable pre-written victory story lined up for his half of…
Promoter Don King will feature hometown favorites on a card he has dubbed “Pride of St. Louis†featuring Cory “The Next Generation†Spinks and Devon Alexander “The Great†at Scottrade Center on March 27. Spinks is a world champion and his protégé Alexander will fight in a championship unification match.
With the buzz for Saturday’s heavyweight title unification bout at Madison Square Garden between IBF champion Wladimir Klitschko and WBO champion Sultan Ibragimov turning into a deafening roar, promoters K2 Promotions and Seminole Warriors Boxing have decided to release additional tickets to fight fans today for just $150 per ticket.
Let’s Get It On Promotions is excited to announce that decorated amateur boxing star Emily Klinefelter will make her pro debut on the Otis Griffin/Jesse Brinkley card in Reno, NV. Since beginning her boxing career six years ago, 22 year old Emily Klinefelter has won 13 senior national titles, more than any other U.S. woman,…
One day before Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez renew their rivalry on Showtime Championship Boxing, America’s No. 1 Fight Network hits you with one of the most anticipated ShoBox fight cards of the new year.
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing presented another entertaining evening of fights Friday night from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. The fights were telecast live on ESPN2’s popular “Friday Night Fights” boxing series.
A new book focusing on an unknown chapter in the life of one of boxing’s greatest heavyweight champions has been published in America by Jack Bacon & Co. Jack Dempsey’s first trip to Nevada came as he clung to the underbelly of a train, a dangerous practice known as “riding the rods†and utilized by…
This Friday, February 22, CLIP Boxing and Heavy Hitter Promotions will proudly present Night of Knockouts 2 at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center (Michael Guido Theatre).
In Marketing The Upcoming Boxing Heavyweight Unification Bout Between IBO & IBF Champion Wladimir Klitschko And WBO Champion Sultan Ibragimov New York, NY – February 19 – Leading New York based marketing firm, Global Advertising Strategies has been chosen to drive the multicultural media and advertising campaign for the upcoming 12 round heavyweight unification bout,…
With less than two weeks left before his second title defense, two-time world champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, 21-1-1 (14), prepares for the biggest fight of his life when he battles Jason “The American Boy” Litzau, 23-1 (19), at the Tachi Palace Casino in Lemoore, CA on February 29, 2008.
Professional boxing returns to the Days Inn and Conference Center in Allentown, PA on Saturday, March 15 when Rob “The All American Prizefighter” Calloway puts his WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight title on the line against rising undefeated prospect Juan Carlos Robles in a ten round main event sponsored by King’s Promotions in association with Major…