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JUDAH INJURED, BOUT WITH MOSLEY OFF; MAY 31 PAY-PER-VIEW SHOW CANCELEDposted by Kathleen Holland on May 8, 2008, in Press ReleaseCourtesy of Golden Boy Promotions LOS ANGELES (May 8) – The scheduled May 31 fight between Shane Mosley and Zab Judah has been canceled due to an arm injury suffered by Judah during his Las Vegas training camp it was announced by Golden Boy Promotions today. The HBO Pay-Per-View event was scheduled to take place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Continue reading "JUDAH INJURED, BOUT WITH MOSLEY OFF; MAY 31 PAY-PER-VIEW SHOW CANCELED" » Carlos Quintana vs Paul Williamsposted by Kathleen Holland, in FeaturesBy Ted Luzzi Strategy, conditioning and a refocus on his career will be needed. He has the right team. I once interviewed his trainer George Peterson and found him to be a serious minded ex-cop full of pride and confidence in Williams. A man with both feet on the ground and unlikely to not realize William’s whole future in boxing is on the line here. Let’s assume Williams is highly conditioned and focused. How will he turn it all around against the new champion Quintana who out-boxed him so totally last time? Continue reading "Carlos Quintana vs Paul Williams" » A Tribute to Diego “Chico” Corrales – A True Legendposted by Kathleen Holland on May 6, 2008, in Features
As May 7 approaches, one could only wish that that day in 2007 had never happened. It has left a gaping hole in so many hearts and a huge void in the boxing ring. Continue reading "A Tribute to Diego “Chico” Corrales – A True Legend" » EDDIE MACHEN ; He Met The Bestposted by Kathleen Holland, in FeaturesBy Jim Amato He was one of the best heavyweights of his era and possibly one of the best heavyweights to have never claimed the title. He fought the best of the late 1950's and 60's with a high degree of success. Eddie Machen was born on July 15, 1932 in Redding, California and he entered the punch for pay ranks in 1955. Eddie won all eleven of his bouts during his maiden year including a knockout over highly regarded Howard King. Continue reading " EDDIE MACHEN ; He Met The Best" » Emery-Nickel Clash Added to FSN Best Damn Championship Fight Night Period Cardposted by Kathleen Holland, in Press ReleaseCourtesy of Bob Trieger HENDERSON, Nevada (May 6, 2008) – An compelling match between middleweights Jill Emery and Cristy “Code Red” Nickel has been added to the already exciting and competitive Fox Sports Net’s Best Damn Championship Fight Night Period card, headlined by a pair of International Female Boxers Association (IFBA) world championship bouts, on Thursday, June 12 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Continue reading "Emery-Nickel Clash Added to FSN Best Damn Championship Fight Night Period Card" » BIG BUSTER MATHIS ; Has History Been Unkind To Him ?posted by Kathleen Holland, in FeaturesBy Jim Amato At one time Buster Mathis Sr. of Grand Rapids, Michigan was the best amateur heavyweight in the world. This was in 1964 after he had twice defeated another promising amateur named Joe Frazier. He was on his way to the 1964 Olympics Games in Tokyo but an injury sidelined him. Frazier took his place as an alternate. Joe won the Gold Medal and the rest is history. Continue reading " BIG BUSTER MATHIS ; Has History Been Unkind To Him ?" » CLEVELAND " BIG CAT " WILLIAMSposted by Kathleen Holland, in FeaturesBy Jim Amato Cleveland "Big Cat" Williams was one of three gifted heavyweights from the 50's and 60's. Williams, Eddie Machen and Zora Folley were a trio of hard luck boxers who met tragic deaths after a career of frustration. Machen who lost a decision to Ernie Terrell in a 1965 W.B.A. title bout may or may not have committed suicide. Folley who was stopped in seven by Muhammad Ali in 1967 died of injuries suffered in a poolside accident. Continue reading "CLEVELAND " BIG CAT " WILLIAMS" » |
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