ANTONIO “MAGIC MAN” TARVER AND WINKY WRIGHT FLORIDA MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS
“I’m a sharpshooter. I punch organs. I target organs: liver, kidney, heart. I don’t just punch mass, I punch organs and I punch that chin.” – Antonio Tarver Tarver vs. Lateef “Power” Kayode to Headline “Four Warned” Quadruple Header On Saturday, June 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME® From The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. TAMPA, Fla. (May 15, 2012) – Less than three weeks before Antonio Tarver steps into the ring to continue his campaign at cruiserweight by taking on the unbeaten power puncher Lateef Kayode, the “Magic Man” held an open workout on Tuesday before a packed house of his hometown ...
THOMPSON BOXING PROMOTIONS’ LOCKED N’ LOADED RESULTS
Photos by Carlos Baeza Martinez triumphs over Marks, Amador wins Quintana and Romero outclasses Landeros! ORANGE, CA - Last Friday Thompson Boxing Promotions featured two main events that included Martinez (17-1-1, 4 KOs) versus Marks (8-4, 8 KOs) and a female bout between undefeated junior flyweight boxers Sindy Amador and Amaris Quintana. In the main event of the even East L.A.'s Aron Martinez faced Colorado's tough Joshua "Superman". The competitive fight went to the seventh round when Martinez landed a right uppercut, left hook combination that sent Marks to the canvas. Martinez and Marks engage in battle. In the co-main event junior flyweights Sindy Amador (8-0) ...
Edwin ‘La Bomba’ Rodriguez Ready to replace Dirrell In WBC super middleweight title fight
Edwin "La Bomba" Rodriguez (Photo by Howard Schatz) WORCESTER, Mass. (May 14, 2012) - Undefeated super middleweight contender Edwin "La Bomba" Rodriguez is ready, willing and able to replace No. 1 contender Anthony Dirrell, who was recently injured in a motorcycle accident, and fight No. 2 rated Nikola Sjekloca for the vacant World Boxing Council ("WBC") 168-pound title. Sjekloca and Dirrell, who is out of action for a reported six months, were ordered to fight for the WBC title, after Andre Ward was declared "Champion in Recess." "This is why I signed with Lou DiBella," Rodriguez said from Andy Lee's training camp where he ...
SAMPSON BOXING AND GREG COHEN PROMOTIONS PRESENT HARD ROCK BOXING JULY 6 AT HARD ROCK HOTEL AND CASINO IN LAS VEGAS AND LIVE ON ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
On Friday, July 6, promoters Sampson Boxing and Greg Cohen Boxing will proudly present "Hard Rock Boxing", live from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, and televised live on ESPN Friday Night Fights. In the 10-round featherweight main event, former WBO Super Flyweight Champion "Marvelous" Marvin Sonsona (16-1-1, 13 KOs) will take on the formidable Orlando "El Fenómeno" Cruz (18-2-1, 9 KOs) in a showdown between proven southpaw warriors. And in the televised co-feature, Russian heavyweight power puncher Magomed "Mago" Abdusalamov (14-0, 14 KOs) will defend his WBC United States (USNBC) Silver Heavyweight Championship in a 10-round battle against fellow ...
Pendarvis-Frankel collide May 25
Woodland Hills, California (May 2012) – As the country prepares for Memorial Day weekend, two Americans will attempt to take one step closer to a world title bid as Art of Boxing Promotions in association with Bash Boxing and Pitbull Boxing present a special installment of their “War at Woodland Hills” boxing series on Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Warner Center Marriott. The 12 round main event will feature Cleotis “Mookie” Pendarvis (14-3-2, 5KOs) vs. Robert “Red Hot” Frankel (30-11-1, 6KOs) for the vacant USBA Light Welterweight Title and Frankel’s WBC USNBC Light Welterweight title. Pendarvis, out of Los Angeles, ...
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ANTONIO “MAGIC MAN” TARVER AND WINKY WRIGHT FLORIDA MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS
“I’m a sharpshooter. I punch organs. I target organs: liver, kidney, heart. I don’t just punch mass, I punch organs and I punch that chin.” – Antonio Tarver Tarver vs. Lateef “Power” Kayode to Headline “Four Warned” Quadruple Header On Saturday, June 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME® From...
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THOMPSON BOXING PROMOTIONS’ LOCKED N’ LOADED RESULTS
Photos by Carlos Baeza Martinez triumphs over Marks, Amador wins Quintana and Romero outclasses Landeros! ORANGE, CA – Last Friday Thompson Boxing Promotions featured two main events that included Martinez (17-1-1, 4 KOs) versus Marks (8-4, 8 KOs) and a female bout between undefeated junior flyweight...
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Edwin ‘La Bomba’ Rodriguez Ready to replace Dirrell In WBC super middleweight title fight
Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez (Photo by Howard Schatz) WORCESTER, Mass. (May 14, 2012) – Undefeated super middleweight contender Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez is ready, willing and able to replace No. 1 contender Anthony Dirrell, who was recently injured in a motorcycle accident,...
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