All posts tagged "MMA"
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Canada
Record Turnout For NY State Boxing Hall of Fame Gala!
NEW YORK (April 30, 2019) – A record turnout honored the Class of 2019 at this past Sunday’s eighth annual New York State Boxing Hall of...
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Worldwide
Estrada Beats Sor Rungvisai In Sequel Scrap
Ringside Report: Estrada earns rematch victory By: Abraham Gonzalez The “Fabulous” Forum was the site for this long awaited and highly anticipated rematch between the...
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Worldwide
Trainer Of Regis Prograis Expects More Than WBA Title Win
“The kid is special. You know?” said Bobby Benton, trainer to Regis Prograis, about his fighter’s steady march toward superstardom. Benton has been around...
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New York
Canelo V Jacobs [Vol.I]: Does PPV Need ‘The Miracle Man’?
If he’s anything like his namesake suggests on the Cinco de Mayo night of Saturday, May 4 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, unified middleweight...
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Canada
Golovkin Happy To Be Getting Back Into the Ring, Wants To Rock Rolls
NEW YORK (April 22, 2019) — Boxing’s pound-for-pound superstar attraction GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN and undefeated Top-10 world-rated contender STEVE ROLLS kicked off their coast-to-coast media tour with a New York...
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Worldwide
Verdejo Gets Victory; Krishan, Adames, Berlanga, Newton & Fryers Win in NYC
Shakur Stevenson played better safe than sorry, snagging a UD10 over Christopher Diaz, who didn’t take many risks. By scores of 100-90, 99-91, and 98-92, Shakur...
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Worldwide
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Vinny Paz Still In The Boxing Game
He was a quite charismatic pugilist, who made the most of his talents, and whose exploits will live that much longer, after Hollywood gave him the...
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Japan
Punch-Out, Little Mac and Oleksandr Usyk
For my generation, there wasn’t a real conversation about the best when I was growing up. Not when it came to boxing. Mike Tyson was...
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Canada
Gennady Golovkin To Fight Steve Rolls (19-0) On June 8 at Madison Square Garden
NEW YORK (April 16, 2019) — It’s a whole new ballgame for boxing’s pound-for-pound superstar attraction GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN! Golovkin (38-1-1, 34 KOs), from Karaganda, Kazakhstan,...
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Worldwide
Shields Handles Hammer With Ease And Snags All the 160 Belts
I don’t love using the term “easy work” to describe a win for a fighter, but, yet, the description fits how Claressa Shields handled her business...
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Worldwide
Who Can Say What Happens in the Future? Jab Hook Has a Link to the Matrix
Vasiliy Lomachenko 12(9)-1 vs. Anthony Crolla 34(13)-6(1)-3, boxing 12 rounds for Lomachenko’s WBA and WBO lightweight titles. Anthony “Million Dollar” Crolla is principly a British...
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Worldwide
Acting Up Isn’t Necessarily Hurtful To A Career, Right Conor McGregor?
The age we are in is strange and tricky. Whereas in the past athletes generally knew to try and not mis-behave, because they feared their public...
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Worldwide
Heather Hardy From Gleason’s Gym Fights On June 14 Bellator Card
LOS ANGELES – Bellator is returning to the “Big Apple” on Friday, June 14, 2019 for its second event at Madison Square Garden with a stacked card...
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Japan
Who Won the Weekend? Final Four Largely Bumps Boxing, But Fights Still Took Place
Basketball won the weekend, one could argue. Final Four action led boxing progammers to by and large give NCAA the stage. But, there was action to...
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Worldwide
PREDICTION PAGE: BallBallhaus Forum, Infinity Hotel, Munich, Germany, April 6, 2019
Germany’s 70th anniversary of professional boxing with NYFights’ Jab Hook reporting ringside from this international boxing event presented by Petkovic Boxing Promotion. Part 3: Main card...
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UK
Oleksandr Usyk Debuts At Heavy May 25 Versus Carlos Takam
Pound-for-pound star Oleksandr Usyk will make his Heavyweight debut against Carlos Takam at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland on Saturday May 25, live...
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Japan
Ballhaus Forum, Infinity Hotel, Munich, Germany, April 6, 2019:
It is the 70th anniversary of professional boxing in Germany and NYFights’ Jab Hook is reporting on this international boxing event presented by Petkovic Boxing Promotion....
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Worldwide
Ballhaus Forum, Infinity Hotel, Munich, Germany, April 6, 2019
The 70th anniversary of professional boxing in Germany and NYFights’ Jab Hook is reporting on this international boxing event presented by Petkovic Boxing Promotion. Part 1:...
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Japan
Parcel of Promising Predictions From Jab Hook, on March 30, 2019
Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside, UK, (DAZN): Liam Smith 26(14)-2(1)-1 vs. Sam Eggington 24(15)-5(1), super welterweights boxing in a 12 round prizefight. Smith, left, and Eggington in...
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Worldwide
Post Broner Tirade, It Is Clear–Boxing Needs To Be Better At Setting Standards of Conduct
If you’re like me, you find the lack of boxing programming on a weekly basis more than just discouraging. Despite the fan base arguably being the...