A shoulder muscle tear has forced “Baby†Joe Mesi to withdraw from his April 4th fight against Terry “Hurricane†Smith, headlining an ESPN2 Friday Night Fights pro boxing show, at Twin River Events Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Mesi is under doctor’s orders to rest his injured shoulder for three to four weeks.
A Fresquez Productions, Inc. press conference was held yesterday at the Isleta Casino & Resort to formally announce “Finally,†the pay-per-view event (10 PM/ET-8 PM/MT), headlined by Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter†Holm and Mary Jo Sanders – “The Battle for Pound-for-Pound Supremacy†-on June 13th live from Isleta Casino & Resort in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Hennessy Sports can confirm that due to an acute infection, Denis Inkin will not be available to fight Carl Froch on the 29th March at the Nottingham Arena. Universum Box-Promotions have today confirmed Denis Inkin will be ready and fit to fight by the end of April.
Welterweight Germaine Sanders, of Chicago, IL, will box unbeaten Mike Jones, of Philadelphia, PA, in the scheduled eight-round co-feature on Friday evening, March 28, at the Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel.
Hennessy Sports in association with Golden Palace.com are proud to announce British Champion Jon Thaxton will be challenging Yuri Romanov, the current European Champion for his Title at York Hall, Bethnal Green on the 4th April 2008. The fight will also be broadcast live on Friday Fight Night at 9.30pm on SKY SPORTS ONE.
Fawaz Nasir (12-2, 7 KOs) has been handed a magnificent, once-in-a-lifetime, opportunity to make something of an international breakthrough. If he beats Tanzanian puncher Maneno Oswald (27-16-1, 21 KOs) on April 4 in Aarhus, Denmark, he will enter a new tournament called “The KO World Series†with boxers from all around the world fighting for…
Newly crowned British super flyweight champion Chris Edwards makes his first title defense on March 28, 2008 at the Metrodome in Barnsley, England when he takes on English champion Andy Bell. With it’s clash of styles, this boxer vs. fighter pairing has all the makings of a mini-classic.
© Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Today, the GH Carnall Centre in Davyhulme, Manchester, England saw the weighin for tomorrow night’s Friday Fightnight promoted by Matchroom Sports. The main event features Local lad David Barnes of Manchester against Ted Bami of London as they challenge for the vacant British Light Welterweight title. It was a…
The Holm-Sanders media tour kicked-off yesterday in Detroit at the Andiamo Restaurant, continues today, (Thursday, March 13 – 2 PM/MT) at the Isleta Casino & Resort (Bingo Showroom), and concludes Saturday morning (11 AM/PT) with a breakfast/press conference at the Luxor Hotel & Casino (Nile Chambers Room A & B) in Las Vegas.
The long awaited, much anticipated showdown between two of boxing’s best, exciting and most popular females, Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter†Holm and Mary Jo Sanders, will headline the June 13th “Finally†pay-per-view event (10 PM/ET-8 PM/MT), presented by Fresquez Productions, Inc., live from Isleta Casino & Resort in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
“Become Legendary.” Those are the words of Michael Jordan, used in a commercial promoting the latest installment of the Jordan shoe series. Shown in the commercial are a whole host of sports stars, from Derrick Jeter, Terrell Owens, Carmello Anthony and Chris Paul III to the legend himself, Michael Jordan. Somewhere in the midst of…
The “Fighting Garcias Team†of Oxnard, California, will return to Chicago this Friday night, March 14 as undefeated lightweight prospect Brandon “Bam Bam†Rios takes to the ring in the co-main event at “March Badness”, another evening of world class professional boxing presented by Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions.