SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION MEDIA LUNCHEON/PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES TUESDAY, OCT. 26, 2005, AT PLANET HOLLYWOOD TIMES SQUARE UNDEFEATED MIDDLEWEIGHT SECHEW POWELL, IBF No 12 JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT ARCHAK Click for larger image© Tom Casino/Showtime TER-MELIKSETIAN N.Y. STATE 168-POUND CHAMPION JAIDON CODRINGTON In two match-ups that typify the essence of the SHOWTIME boxing series, “ShoBox: The New…
Commonwealth and European super bantamweight champion Esham Pickering is unfazed at the prospect of facing British king Michael Hunter in his hometown on Friday night, (October 28th). Whilst the Hennessy Sports promoted 29-year-old faces a partisan crowd at the Borough Hall in Hartlepool, he has proved in the past that surrendering home advantage does not…
Toney, You should have kept your big mouth shut. If you were going to respond to my request for a stricter steroid policy in boxing — random testing — you should have at least told the world the real “TRUTH”…..You are a liar AND a cheat! As my team has pointed out in the past,…
Chris Sanigar’s West Country Boxing sponsors an evening with the one and only Rubin “Hurricane” Carter which will then run into an exciting night at the fights featuring Leigh Alliss, Dan Gutherie, Ali Wyatt and Gary Buckland. It all takes place on thursday, November 17th at The Dolman Exhibition Hall, Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol,…
It takes a big man to step into the shoes of Herbie Hide. Step forward John Murray. The super featherweight sensation will showcase his talents to an International audience after leaping at an offer from his promoter Mick Hennessy to provide the British interest on this Saturday’s promotion at the Lac Leamy Casino in Quebec,…
Whilst Kevin Mitchell has been busy claiming that he wants to win three world titles and retire a legend, his domestic super featherweight rival Billy Corcoran has got on with the business of proving himself the best in the country.
Undefeated NABF Champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero has been named honorary captain for Team USA when Team Mexico comes San Francisco for the biggest amateur boxing event of the year. For the first time ever — on Sunday October 30th – San Francisco will be ground zero as the two greatest boxing powers on the…
Northeast Promotions brings professional boxing back to the Westchester County Center, on Wednesday November 23, 2005 with a Holiday Spectacular Fan Appreciation Night.
SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING NATIONAL CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT IBF SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION JEFF LACY, IBF NO. 5 168-POUND CONTENDER SCOTT PEMBERTON, IBF BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION RAFAEL MARQUEZ, IBF NO. 1 118-POUND CONTENDER SILENCE MABUZA, Undefeated Jeff “Left Hook†Lacy will defend his IBF and IBO super middleweight titles against IBF No. 5 contender Scott “The Sandman†Pemberton…
“SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION†IF STYLES MAKE FIGHTS THEN THIS IS ONE HECK OF A NIGHT SHOWTIME to Televise the DiBella Entertainment Doubleheader From the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla,Friday, November 4, 2005, at 11 p.m. ET/PT (tape delayed on west coast). NEW YORK (October 24, 2005) – On Friday, Nov. 4, 2005, “ShoBox:…
The World Boxing Association’s 84th annual convention is next week (October 31-November 5) in South Korea and WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz is petitioning the organization to mandate random testing for performance enhancing drugs and to maintain the current two-year bam from WBA ratings for any boxer who violates the drug rules.
Irish middleweight champion Matt Macklin makes his Philadelphia debut when he takes on Anthony Little in a scheduled eight-round contest Friday evening, Oct. 28, at the New Alhambra, Swanson & Ritner Streets next to Forman Mills, in South Philadelphia.