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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009Lyell – Gray, NABC Middleweight Title Fight Undercard Update.
A major change on the undercard of the Billy Lyell – Chris Gray, NABC middleweight title fight October 17th in Niles, Ohio.
Youngstown’s Durrell Richardson, the 2002 National Golden Gloves welterweight champion will meet 2000 Olympic team member Donte Craig out of Cincinnati, Ohio. This should [...]
Fight the Good Fight
Thursday, August 28th, 2008Mando Ramos, 59; promising boxer’s career cut short by alcohol and drug abuse
Monday, July 7th, 2008He was clean and sober the last 25 years and started Boxing Against Alcohol and Drugs to counsel youths to avoid the troubles he had. Click here for the LA Times
MANNY PACQUAIO -VS- DAVID DIAZ ON JUNE 28th
Saturday, June 21st, 2008MANNY PACQUAIO -VS- DAVID DIAZ ON JUNE 28th
The eyes of the boxing world will be focused on Manny Pacquiao next Saturday in his quest to win the lightweight title. To some, Manny winning this fight and a piece of the lightweight crown is a forgone conclusion. Many feel that Manny is the best boxer [...]
Results from Chicago, Solo Boxeo
Saturday, June 21st, 2008Results from Chicago, Solo Boxeo
HOME OF THE BEST IN CHICAGO BOXING
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The Aragon Ballroom
Montell Griffin, 49-7, UD10 (100-89 X 3) Corey Cummings, 16-3
Alejandro Valdez, 21-2-1, UD10 (97-93, 97-93, 98-92 ) Anyetei Laryea, 17-4
Adolfo Landeros, 19-10-1, SD8 (77-75, 77-75, 75-77) Alejandro Perez, 12-1-1
Almazbek “Kid Diamond” Raiymkulov, 26-1-1 [...]
TERRY HINKE : Just Another Northwest Heavyweight
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008When you’re a professional heavyweight and you win forty of forty eight fights, chances are you could fight a little. Oregon’s Terry Hinke could fight. Although he would never reach the heavyweight ” A ” list, he was good enough to do well against some fairly good competition.
Terry turned pro in 1969 and quickly [...]
FIVE TIME WORLD TITLE CHALLENGER MITSUNORI SEKI PASSES AWAY
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 I recently learned that one of Japan’s first great boxers, Mitsunori Seki passed away. He was the victim of a brain hemorrhage at the age of 66. Seki was good enough to challenge for a world title no less then five times during the 1960’s.
Seki first attempted to win the flyweight title from Thailand’s [...]
: TAVORIS CLOUD VS. JULIO GONZALEZ ON AUGUST 8TH IN CHICAGO
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008: TAVORIS CLOUD VS. JULIO GONZALEZ ON AUGUST 8TH IN CHICAGO
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TAVORIS CLOUD VS. JULIO GONZALEZ ON AUGUST 8TH IN CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL (JUNE 7, 2008) The highly anticipated showdown between unbeaten light heavyweight Tavoris Cloud and former world champion Julio Gonzalez will take place on Friday, August 8th at Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom and will be broadcast [...]
MONTELL GRIFFIN FIGHTS IN CHICAGO JUNE 20th
Thursday, June 5th, 2008 “Nine years is a long time to be fighting out of town, I’m thrilled to be fighting at home on June 20th” said former world champion Montell “ICE” Griffin after a training session in his native Chicago..
‘I’ve been on the road for while and it’s nice that my kids and family can come see [...]
DREAM FIGHT : CARLOS MONZON -VS- GENE FULLMER
Thursday, June 5th, 2008DREAM FIGHT : CARLOS MONZON -VS- GENE FULLMER
Two of the strongest middleweights to ever lace up the gloves square off for a battle of the ages. Carlos Monzon of Argentina. Tall, lean but deceptively strong with a thudding left jab and a thumping right cross. Gene Fullmer of Utah. Barrel chested and bull strong. Awkwardly [...]