At the 1998 Canadian nationals in Edmonton, Alberta, Lisa took the silver medal at 54 kg when she dropped a tough 3-2 decision to Patricia Picotin of Quebec in the title match on January 17.Canadian amateur boxer Misty Shearer told me"this was a really close fight. Lisa was a bit more...
Peter Rivera, PRBBP Vice-President, said from Las Vegas that he is in contact with Marquez’s promoters and “they never told us that Marquez will not fight. The fight is on for October 6”. Vazquez Jr. (21-2-1, 18 KOs), former WBO super bantamweight champion, will face Marquez (...
The below-the-belt animosity between KSI and Logan Paul might be manufactured -- but their appeal to boxing promoters eager to lure a younger fan base into the sport is not.SMXRF/Star Max/GC Images/Getty Images Selling the fight is the easy part. Paul has been telling journalists that h...
It's disputed whether the promoters intended the event to be a precursor to future events. "That show was only supposed to be a one-off", eventual UFC president Dana White said. "It did so well on pay-per-view they decided to do another, and another. Never in a million years did ...
yet his headlining spot atop the "Pinoy Power" card at the Hard Rock suggests promoter Top Rank expects the Filipino Flash to get a whole lot bigger.After years of struggles to get fights and management, Donaire actively pursues every opportunity, switching promoters and trainers _ even when th...
Besides saving yourself some cash, you'll accomplish one more important objective by refusing to buy any more pay fights on your home TV. When enough people band together and just say NO to Pay-Per-View, they will finally force the robber baron promoters to consider other venues to exhibit...
and did plenty of goofy stuff before and after. Main Events did well with heavyweight Tomasz Adamek but virtually no one else, although Kathy Duva also gets bonus points for having more balls than most of the male promoters out there. Top Rank and Golden Boy, the two biggest promoters in ...
saw enough and called the fight at 2:58 of the first round. "I just want to fight," said Rubalcalva who trains out of Westminster. "I'll fight anybody." The miniature junior bantamweight was hoping to face Mexico's Mariana Juarez but promoters were unable to match their purse requests...
The east coast has the great promoters. You have great writers. There are more writers covering boxing on the east coast that FOLLOW boxing. On the west coast you have more of the Latino writers, and it's kind of hard if you're not Latino. It's hard because that's all they cover....
While this certainly does not mean that Wilder will not be seen on DAZN at some point in the future, it does present an obstacle in a potential fight between the two unbeaten Heavyweight world champions from being made due to competing platforms and rival promoters. It is no secret and shou...