Zab “Super” Judah (39-6, 27 KOs) battles Michael “Cold Blood” Clark (40-5-1, 18 KOs) on Saturday, October 2nd at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., which will be promoted by Main Events and Super Judah Promotions. Tickets priced at $203, $103, $78 and $53 went on sale today. http://www.prucenter.com “I know he’s coming to win,” [...]
By: Michael Gerard Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Tomasz Adamek, 33, captured a twelve-round unanimous decision over Michael Grant, 38, in a fierce battle that left 10,972 fans at the Prudential Center applauding on their feet at the final bell. Official scores were 117-111, 118-110 and 118-111, although many at ringside had the fight closer. As soon [...]
By: Michael Gerard Seiler, BOXING LEDGER 12 Rounds – IBF International/NABO Heavyweight Championship Tomasz Adamek – 217 lbs. Michael Grant – 261 lbs. 10 Rounds – Junior Middleweights Joel Julio – 152 lbs. Jamaal Davis – 153 lbs. 8 Rounds – Welterweights Sadam Ali – 145 lbs. Lenin Arroyo – 146 lbs. 6 Rounds – [...]
By: Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Shemuel “The Chosen One” Pagan, a 5-time New York Daily News Golden Gloves Champion, held a press conference today in Manhattan at the Mendez Boxing Gym to announce his professional debut. He will square-off against 19-year-old Ryan Strickland (1-3, 1 KO) in a 4 round lightweight bout on the undercard [...]
By: Michael Gerard Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Today, Tomasz Adamek (41-1, 27 KO’s) held a workout for the media at the World Boxing and Fitness Center in Jersey City, New Jersey. On August 21st, Adamek will fight Michael Grant (46-3, 34 KO’s) at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. “I am ready to fight,” declared [...]
By: Michael Gerard Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Can the distinguished Polish pugilist cope with the giant’s incredible height and reach advantage? On Saturday, August 21st, 33-year-old Tomasz “Goral” Adamek (41-1, 27 KO’s) defends his IBF International Heavyweight and WBO/NABO Heavyweight titles against 37-year-old Michael Grant (46-3, 34 KO’s) in a riveting heavyweight showdown. Adamek, who now [...]
By: Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Borough Park is located in the southwestern part of Brooklyn, New York, and is home to one of the largest Jewish populations in the United States. It is here that Shemuel Pagan, a Puerto Rican-Amercian of strict Jewish faith, resides. Robert Pagan, Shemuel’s father, passed down Judaism to his son [...]
By: Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER After a 9 month layoff, Zab “Super” Judah (39-6, 27 KO’s) made a convincing statement in front of 4,215 fans at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., stopping Jose Armando Santa Cruz (28-5, 17 KO’s) in the third round. The victory places Judah back in the mix with the top [...]
By: Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Marshall Enzer started his brilliant career in the boxing industry as a helper in a small backyard makeshift gym in Van Nuys, California called Ten Goose Boxing. Marshall approached Mr. Joe Goossen for a job, but was turned down because he could not work without a permit at 14-years-old. After [...]
By: Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Jose Armando Santa Cruz (142 lbs.) vs. Zab Judah (141 lbs.) Junior Welterweights Alex Perez (148 lbs.) vs. Edvan Dos Santos Barros (149 lbs.) Welterweights Patrick Farrell (197 lbs.) vs. Newton Kidd (190 lbs.) Cruiserweights Julias Edmonds (142 lbs.) vs. Sadam Ali (145 lbs.) Welterweights Angel Concepcion (178 lbs.) vs. [...]
By: Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER On July 16th at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., Zab “Super” Judah (38-6, 26 KO’s) returns to face the durable Jose Armando Santa Cruz (28-4, 17 KO’s) in a ten-round main event on ESPN2′s “Friday Night Fights”. Judah, 32, will be coming off a 9 month layoff when he [...]
Zab ‘Super” Judah can always be counted on to let you know what’s on his mind. In various interviews during training camp for his July 16th fight against Jose Armando Santa Cruz, Zab, 38-6, 26 KO’s, has been outspoken, at times poetic, and always larger than life. On the other hand Santa Cruz has kept [...]
TICKETS FOR ADAMEK – GRANT ON SALE THURSDAY JULY 1st Tickets for the August 21st ‘Brick City Boxing Series’ title fight between Tomasz Adamek, the IBF International Heavyweight and NABO Heavyweight Champion, (41-1, 27 KO’s) and Michael Grant, (46-3, 34 KO’s) go on sale this Thursday, July 1st.. Tickets are available at 11am. The fight [...]
JUNE 24th, 2010, RENO – As part of the Jack Johnson vs. Jim Jeffries centenary in Reno, Top Rank Incorporated, the Grand Sierra Resort, and Let’s Get It On Promotions present an evening of professional boxing. Added to the stellar boxing card is an eight round super-middleweight bout between Reno’s own Joey Gilbert (19-2, 15 [...]
Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, a former two-time New York City Golden Gloves champion, and the WBA light heavyweight champion 1980-81, has joined Zab “Super” Judah’s training team. Judah (38-6, 26 KO’s), the former world light welterweight and undisputed welterweight champion, is in Las Vegas preparing for his July 16 battle with Jose Armando Santa Cruz of [...]
By: Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Born on October 18, 1963, Brian Kenny attended St. John’s University and the New York Institute of Technology. Prior to joining ESPN, Kenny was Sports Director at WTZA-TV in Kingston, N.Y. for 11 years, where he won 11 New York State Broadcasters Association Awards, along with 5 Associated Press Awards [...]
By: Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Andre Ward (22-0, 13 KO’s) used superior in-fighting to simply assault Allan Green (29-2, 20 KO’s) for twelve rounds, winning 120-108 on all scorecards. With the victory, Ward retained his WBA super middleweight title. Ward, 26, came out strong from the opening bell, and constantly was first with his shots. [...]
The undercard for the July 16th Zab “Super” Judah vs. Jose Armando Santa Cruz is shaping up to be a true boxing fan’s treat with abundant local flavor. The main event featuring Zab Judah, Brooklyn, NY 38-6, 26 KO’s vs. Jose Armando Santa Cruz, Michoacán, Mexico, 28-4, 17 KO will be a 10 round junior [...]
By Michael Seiler, BOXING LEDGER Andre Ward is a rising star, who is undefeated (21-0, 13 KO’s) and by the end of the “Super Six” Tournament, may be regarded as the best super middleweight in the world. After a stellar amateur career where Ward won the Light Heavyweight Gold Medal at the 2004 Olympic Games, [...]
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