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Exclusive Pre-Fight Interview with Omar Henry

Exclusive Pre-Fight Interview with Omar Henry

Exclusive Pre-Fight Interview with Omar Henry
By DeBorah Bowen & Mario Cabrera, Jr
Omar Henry is a force to be reckoned with; just 23yrs old and he is already one the hottest junior middleweight fighters in 2010. Omar Henry’s professional debut began on July 18th 2008 against Terence Anderson which ended quickly in the first round (1:15) [...]

March 11 2010 | Posted in Buzz, Interviews, Opinions | Read More »

“Fast Eddie” Chambers prepped and ready for world title fight

“Fast Eddie” Chambers prepped and ready for world title fight

Challenges WBO/IBF Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko in Dusseldorf, Germany on Saturday, March 20th
Six Questions With the #1-rated WBO Heavyweight Contender.
Los Angeles, CA (March 11, 2010) – Top American heavyweight “Fast Eddie” Chambers (35-1, 18 KOs) is set to take on Ukrainian giant and WBO/IBF World Heavyweight Champion [...]

March 11 2010 | Posted in Buzz, Interviews, Opinions | Read More »

UFC 111 IS OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT

UFC 111 IS OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT

UFC® 111 IS OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT – UFC TAKES OVER RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL TO CELEBRATE MEGA-FIGHT

UFC to Hold UFC 111 Viewing Party and Press Conference Inside NYC Landmark

Las Vegas, NV (USA) – UFC® 111: St-Pierre vs. Hardy, one of the most anticipated UFC® events ever, is officially sold [...]

March 11 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »

MIKE MOLLO: “NEW TEAM, NEW ATTITUDE”!!!!

MIKE MOLLO: “NEW TEAM, NEW ATTITUDE”!!!!

MIKE MOLLO: “NEW TEAM, NEW ATTITUDE”!!!!
READY FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 26TH IN CHICAGO
HEAVYWEIGHT CONTENDER TRAINING IN FLORIDA
FOR SHOWDOWN WITH BILLY ZUMBRUN
CHICAGO, IL (March 10, 2010) Heavyweight contender Mike Mollo returns to action in his hometown of Chicago for the first time in two and half years to battle veteran Billy [...]

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DEMETRIUS HOPKINS READY FOR RETURN ON MARCH 25TH IN LOS ANGELES!!

DEMETRIUS HOPKINS READY FOR RETURN ON MARCH 25TH IN LOS ANGELES!!

DEMETRIUS HOPKINS :
“I FEEL MUCH STRONGER AT WELTERWEIGHT”
PHILADELPHIA CONTENDER MAKES TKO BOXING DEBUT
AGAINST FORMER WORLD CHAMPION FREDDIE NORWOOD
ON THURSDAY, MARCH 25TH IN LOS ANGELES , CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES, CA (March 10, 2010) Former world title challenger Demetrius “THE GLADIATOR” Hopkins returns to the ring against former world champion Freddie “LIL [...]

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Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton on the SF Weekly

Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton on the SF Weekly

By Mario Cabrera, Jr

on March 27th, at Casino Rama, in Rama, Ontario, Bay Area’s own  Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton (6-1-1, 1 KO) and Toronto’s Lisa “Bad News” Brown (16-4-3, 5 KO’s) will square off for the vacant WBA Super Bantamweight world title in the most important women’s fight of the year, and one [...]

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TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR UFC 111: ST-PIERRE vs. HARDY

TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR UFC 111: ST-PIERRE vs. HARDY

TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR UFC® 111 IN NEW JERSEY

UFC WORLD WELTERWEIGHT TITLE
GEORGES ST-PIERRE vs. DAN HARDY

UFC WORLD INTERIM HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
FRANK MIR vs. SHANE CARWIN

(Click image to view fighter highlights)

PRE-FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE AND VIEWING PARTY
AT NEW YORK CITY’S LEGENDARY RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL

SATURDAY, [...]

March 11 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »

Danny McDermott to Face Unbeaten Brian Miller on 3/25 in North Bergen, NJ

Danny McDermott to Face Unbeaten Brian Miller on 3/25 in North Bergen, NJ

Danny McDermott to Face Unbeaten Brian Miller 3/25 in North Bergen
Jersey City, NJ (March 11, 2010) – Lightweight prospect Danny “Little Mac” McDermott will face his toughest test to date when he squares off against unbeaten Brian Miller on Thursday, March 25 at Schuetzen Park in North Bergen, NJ. The eight-round main event [...]

March 10 2010 | Posted in Buzz | Read More »

David Diaz/Humberto Soto Thursday Picture, Cowboys Stadium

David Diaz/Humberto Soto Thursday Picture, Cowboys Stadium

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SHAWN PORTER: JOSE GONZALEZ READY TO FIGHT ANYTIME!!!!

SHAWN PORTER: JOSE GONZALEZ READY TO FIGHT ANYTIME!!!!

SHAWN PORTER:
“FIGHT A REAL MEXICAN WARRIOR”
JOSE GONZALEZ READY TO FIGHT ANYTIME!!!!

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI (March 10, 2010) Jose “EL CUERVO” Gonzalez has accepted the fight against undefeated prospect Shawn “SHOWTIME” Porter, but it appears the highly regarded Cleveland based junior middleweight is having second thoughts.
Said Steve Smith of St. Louis based Rumble Time Promotions. [...]

March 10 2010 | Posted in Buzz | Read More »

“HEY, IT IS WHAT IT IS”

“HEY, IT IS WHAT IT IS”

By Jim Amato
A couple of thoughts ;
Although 2010 has gotten off to a slow start things will be heating up as spring approaches. Some predictions…
Mayweather by UD over Mosley. As much as I like and respect Shane as a fighter I don’t think he’ll pull this one out. Like him or not, in my humble opinion Mayweather [...]

March 10 2010 | Posted in Articles, Buzz | Read More »

Vic Darchinyan wants rematch with Nonito Donaire

Vic Darchinyan wants rematch with Nonito Donaire

By Mario Cabrera, Jr
Nonito Donaire knocked out his last-minute replacement Manuel Vargas in the third round of their fight. Donaire controlled the bout throughout before flooring Vargas for good with a solid right uppercut at 1:33 in the third. Donaire, the WBA interim super flyweight champion, was scheduled to fight Gerson Guerrero. But Guerrero failed [...]

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UFC CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC LIVE ON VERSUS

UFC CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC LIVE ON VERSUS

THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP®
CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC® on VERSUS

MAIN EVENT
BRANDON “THE TRUTH” VERA vs. JON “BONES” JONES
CO-MAIN EVENT
JUNIOR “CIGANO” DOS SANTOS vs. GABRIEL “NAPAO” GONZAGA

CHEICK KONGO vs. PAUL BUENTELLO
ALESSIO SAKARA vs. JAMES IRVIN
CLAY GUIDA vs. SHANNON GUGERTY
ELLIOT MARSHALL [...]

March 9 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »

DAVID DIAZ HEADS TO COWBOYS STADIUM FOR WORLD TITLE FIGHT

DAVID DIAZ HEADS TO COWBOYS STADIUM FOR WORLD TITLE FIGHT

DAVID DIAZ HEADS TO
COWBOYS STADIUM
FOR WORLD TITLE FIGHT

FORMER LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION SEEKS
TO REGAIN BELT AGAINST HUMBERTO SOTO

CHICAGO, IL (March 9, 2010) Former World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz broke camp in his hometown of Chicago today and headed to Dallas, Texas where he [...]

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SOSNOWSKI TO FACE KLITSCHKO

SOSNOWSKI TO FACE KLITSCHKO

Current European heavyweight champion, Albert “The Dragon” Sosnowski (45-2-1, 27KO) will have the opportunity to fulfill a life- long dream of becoming heavyweight champion of the world, when he takes on WBC heavyweight king, Vitali Klitschko (39-2, 37KO) on May 29th at Veltins Arena, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
The [...]

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RODEL MAYOL VS. OMAR NIÑO – FINAL RESOLUTION

RODEL MAYOL VS. OMAR NIÑO – FINAL RESOLUTION

RODEL MAYOL VS. OMAR NIÑO – FINAL RESOLUTION
The World Boxing Council put to the vote of the WBC Board of Governors, the written appeal submitted by Mr. Hector Garcia, representative to Omar Niño, for a final and definitive resolution.
The World Boxing Council has unanimously voted to ratify the decision announced [...]

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UFC SIGNS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH ASIA’S ASN HD SPORTS CHANNEL

UFC SIGNS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH ASIA’S ASN HD SPORTS CHANNEL

UFC® SIGNS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH ASIA’S ASN HD SPORTS CHANNEL
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – UFC® today announced it has reached a long-term agreement with ASN, the first 24-hour HD sports channel in Asia to distribute UFC programs in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Macau, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and [...]

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DEANDRE LATIMORE READY FOR REMATCH WITH SECHEW POWELL ON MARCH 19TH

DEANDRE LATIMORE READY FOR REMATCH WITH SECHEW POWELL ON MARCH 19TH

DEANDRE LATIMORE READY FOR REMATCH WITH SECHEW POWELL
“SAME TWO GUYS, SAME OUTCOME”!!!!
“BULL” LOANS SCOTTRADE CENTER OUT TO JAY-Z,
HEADS TO OKLAHOMA FOR FIGHT

ST. LOUIS, MO. (March 9, 2010) Junior middleweight contender Deandre “BULL” Latimore is in full force of his training camp in St. Louis, Missouri as he prepares [...]

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KIMBO RETURNS AT UFC 113 ON MAY 8TH

KIMBO RETURNS AT UFC 113 ON MAY 8TH

KIMBO RETURNS AT UFC 113 ON MAY 8TH

Live from the Bell Centre, Saturday May 8, 2010

Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Canada will get their first dose of the Kimbo Slice phenomenon on Saturday, May 8th, when the Ultimate Fighter alumnus looks to make it 2-0 in the [...]

March 9 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »

Audley Harrison to still fight on April 9 / Hearn tips SosnowskiAudley Harrison to still fight on April 9 / Hearn tips Sosnowski

Audley Harrison to still fight on April 9 / Hearn tips SosnowskiAudley Harrison to still fight on April 9 / Hearn tips Sosnowski

AUDLEY FIGHT ON APRIL 9 IS STILL ON
Hearn tips Sosnowski to stun Klitschko
BARRY Hearn has tipped Poland’s Albert Sosnowski to ‘cause a big upset’ and beat WBC Champion Vitali Klitschko in May.
Sosnowski hails from Warsaw but is now based in Brentwood, Essex and is managed by Hearn, who has co-promoted the majority of [...]

March 9 2010 | Posted in Buzz | Read More »