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UFC 87: Lesnar wins over Herring 2008-08-09 23:08:00 Brock Lesnar threw his first power punch and it hit the face of Heath Herring
that knocked him down and made him roll over the canvas! The fight was so hot in the first round.The next two rounds were rather slow but Lesnar dominated constantly keeping Herring on the canvas. Heath received pounding and knee strikes from Brock until the bout ended. All three judges score the bout 30-26, declaring Br
UFC 87: Seek and Destroy (Early Results) 2008-08-09 22:40:00 Here is the early result of the UFC 87: Seek and Destroy.Rob Emerson def. Manny Gamburyan via KO - Round 1, 0:12Kenny Florian def. Roger Huerta via unanimous decisionDemian Maia def. Jason MacDonald via submission (rear naked choke) - Round 3, 2:44Tamdan McCrory def. Luke Cummo via unanimous decisionCheick Kongo def. Dan Evensen via TKO - Round 1, 4:55Jon Jones def. Andre Gusmao via unanimous dec Read more:Early
Hopkins-Pavlik bout is hot! 2008-08-06 00:06:00 I'm still shocked that this fight is actually going to happen. The Ghost and the Executioner faces off!I am guessing that Bernard Hopkins
(48W-5L, 32KOs) can hand over the reigning world middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (34W-0L, 30KOs) his first defeat ever if the 43 year-old Hopkins will rely more on his technical skills and his experience as an inside fighter. Pavlik, 26, perhaps the hardest p
WBC title remains to Larios 2008-08-03 23:47:00 He punched him; punched him hard!WBC interim featherweight champion Oscar "Chololo" Larios (62-6-1, 39 KOs) floored Marlon "La Rata" Aguilar (17-5-1) in the seventh round and scored a KO to retain his title on Saturday night at the Benito Juarez Auditorium in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.There were good exchanges of punches. The bout was competitive for several rounds, but Larios eventually took comma
Clottey wins over Judah! 2008-08-02 22:35:00 The fight was going well until the referee stopped the match in round 10. A bad cut was seen over Judah's right eye. The decision was based on the scorecards from which Joshua Clottey had led. The cut was ruled to be caused by a headbutt, although on replays it appeared to be caused by an uppercut.The win had given Clottey (35W-3L, 21KOs) the vacant welterweight title formerly held by Antonio Marg
Undercard results from Las Vegas 2008-08-02 22:25:00 Below is the undercard results
of the Clottey-Judah fight:Anthony Peterson (28-0, 19 KOs) won a ten round unanimous decision over former world champion Javier Jauregui (53-15-2, 36 KOs) in the lightweight category.Super lightweight son-of-a-legend Omar Chavez (11-0-1, 9 KOs) knocked out Jeremy Marts (4-3, 3 KOs) at 2:44 in the first round. Marts was floored by Chavez three times.Super welterweight Read more:Vegas
Heavyweight ex-champ Brewster returns! 2008-08-01 11:27:00 He is going back to the ring. To fight. To brawl. To knockout his opponent.Though his opponent is yet to be named, the former heavyweight champ
ion Lamon Brewster
(33W-4L, 29KOs) will be fighting on August 30 at the Cincinnati Gardens. This fighter is definitely worth watching.
Knockout king aims for 20th KO? 2008-08-01 11:18:00 He had set record for the most first round knockouts. 19 KOs in 19 fights! Will he be going for KO number 20?Knockout king Tyrone Brunson (19W-0L, 19KOs) is set to face Mexican boxer Antonio Soriano (12W-9L-1D, 9KOs) on August 15 in Edmonton Alberta at the River Cree Casino.Watch out for the iron glove!
Hatton-Malignaggi is on! 2008-07-31 23:16:00 November 22 is the date. The MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas is the venue. A brawl is the event!Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton (44W-1L, 31KOs) will be facing Paul "Magic Man" Malignaggi (25W-1L, 5KOs) for the the junior welterweight unification title.
Donaire will flash his gloves again! 2008-07-31 23:10:00 The Filipino Flash will be seen again!IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire jr. (19W-1L, 12KOs) will most likely defend his crown against mandatory challenger Moruti Mthalane of South Africa on October 11 in Macau. In an interview with the daily morning show “Sports Chat” Wednesday morning, Donaire said he was informed by his manager Cameron Dunkin about the scheduled fight. Donaire would want
Update: Thomas replaces Rollins in UFC 87 2008-07-31 23:03:00 Jared Rollins
withdrawing from his UFC 87 fight? What is he thinking? He is not even letting hi fans know the reason why. Beats me.Ryan Thomas
(11-1) will be replacing Rollins (6-4) in a middleweight bout against Ben Saunders (5-0-2) on the Aug. 9 card for UFC 87 in Minneapolis. Read more:Update
Manfredo fights fellow Contender fighter 2008-07-30 23:00:00 We've watched them. We are going to see them again!Two participants in The Contender reality television series, "The Pride of Providence" Peter Manfredo, Jr. (Season 1) and Donny McCrary (Season 3) will battle for the NABF interim super middleweight title in the 12-round main event on August 22 at Twin River Events Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Manfredo (30-5, 15 KOs) is rated #18 by the WBC. M Read more:fellow
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Castillo outboxed by Lujan 2008-07-30 22:45:00 He worked out for it and in good shape. He had made the weights without any questions. He was determined. Yet he failed.Former two-time WBC lightweight champion Jose Luis Castillo (56-9-1, 48 KOs) was not successful for his debut in the welterweight division as he was outboxed by Sebastian Lujan (29-5-2, 20 KOs) on Wednesday night at the Sycuan Resort in El Cajon, California. Lujan won via unanimo
Marquez faces Casamayor in the lightweight 2008-07-30 00:14:00 Juan Manuel Marquez
added weight to go up to the lightweight division. Is he chasing Manny Pacquiao and score a possible third fight? Or is he just going with the flow for greatness?JMM will be facing Joel"El Cepillo" Casamayor, one of the hard-hitting and most talented fighter in the lightweight division today. Well, I can say that he is also one dirty fighter.Marquez is coming off one of the bes Read more:faces
Update: Undercard Bouts for UFC 87 2008-07-29 22:56:00 Event: The UFC 87 (Seek and Destroy)Time: Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008Place: Target Center in Minneapolis, MNMain Event: (Champion) Georges "Rush" St-Pierre vs Jon FitchBelow are the supporting bouts:- Robert Emerson (9-6, 1 NC) 5’9”/155 lbs vs Manvel "Pitbull" Gamburyan (10-3) 5’5”/155 lbs- Jason “The Athlete” MacDonald (21-9) 6’3”/185 lbs vs Demian Maia (8-0) 6’0”/185 lbs- Luke “ Read more:Update
Jeff Lacy will still fight Jermain Taylor 2008-07-29 01:26:00 Just what I thought. It's too early for Jeff Lacy to retire.Three consecutive wins after the loss to the undefeated fight
er Joe Calzaghe, Lacy will retire? Well that was he had announced a few days back abruptly dissolving a possible match against Jermain Taylor
. But now, guess what, Taylor-Lacy is on! November 15 is the day. Whooow!Before retiring I think Lacy should atleast put on a great fight;
Margarito handed Cotto his first loss! 2008-07-27 22:26:00 Former champion Antonio Margarito had given the previously unbeaten WBA champion Miguel Cotto
his first defeat in 33 fights via 11th round KO. Margarito regained the world welterweight title with a brilliant display of heart and determination in their championship bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.It was a good fight as the two boxers had exchanged some power punches and stunning jab Read more:handed
UFC 87: Seek and Destroy 2008-07-26 22:54:00 The heat is on! The devastation will happen!Georges 'Rush' St-Pierre defends the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 87: SEEK AND DESTROY, as number one contender Jon Fitch steps up to take on the newly crowned champion. Then, hometown hero Brock Lesnar returns to the Octagon™ to seek redemption in the Heavyweight Division. Plus, in what could end up being the matchup of the year, lightweight c
Jeff Lacy saying it 'quits'? 2008-07-26 22:43:00 Jeff Lacy, the former IBF Super Middleweight champion, who is expected to face his former Olympics teammate Jermain Taylor on the 15th of November this year says he is retiring and the fight will be dissolved. "I'm done. This business is dirty. That's all I have to say. This is a very dirty business. I would advise anyone who has kids not to ever let them fight in this business", Lacy confessed. H Read more:saying
Buzz: Pacquiao vs De La Hoya! 2008-07-23 04:17:00 If a Pacquiao-Hatton fight is worth a watch then how much more for a Pacquiao-De La Hoya battle? Definitely a big bang! It will be awesome!The buzz about a De La Hoya-Pacquiao bout started when Freddie Roach revealed his eagerness in seeing his prized fighter battle De La Hoya straight on this December. The following day, it was hall-of-fame promoter Bob Arum’s turn to grace the show and confirm
Anderson Silva knocks out James Irvin 2008-07-20 01:04:00 He did it! Welcome to the lightheavyweights!Anderson
"The Spider" Silva
had dropped James
"The Sandman" Irvin straight to the floor and followed by hard punches until it was all over; Silva won by TKO at 1:01 in the first round!The win will definitely mean big for Silva for he is already in the 205lbs category; a lot of tough guys to face. The question will be, who is next for The Spider?Anything Read more:knocks
UFC Fight Night Early Results 2008-07-19 22:27:00 Here are the results of the undercard fights of the UFC Fight Night
held in Las Vegas, Nevada:Brandon Vera defeats Reese Andy by unanimous decision.Frank Edgar defeats Hermes Franca by unanimous decision.Cain Velasquez defeats Jake O’Brien by TKO in the first round.Kevin Burns defeats Anthony Johnson by TKO at 3:35 of Round 3CB Dollaway defeats Jesse Taylor by submission (choke) at 3:58 of Round Read more:Early
The Spider and The Sandman in the Octagon 2008-07-19 03:05:00 It will again be a battle of lightheavyweights!Anderson "The Spider
" Silva will be facing knockout artist James "The Sandman
" Irvin in Nevada for the UFC Fight Night main event. This fight will tests Silva's determination to fight in the 205-pound category after leaving the 185-pound middleweight. At middleweight in the UFC, Silva has barely been scratched, with only Dan Henderson and Travis Lutte
Manfredo wins over McCrary via TKO 2008-08-23 23:12:00 This is the update-result of the post Manfredo fights fellow Contender fighter.Event: "August Annihilation"The former title challenger Peter Manfredo, Jr. (31-5, 16 KOs) savagely annihilated Donny “Savage” McCrary (24-8-2, 13 KOs) by TKO at 1:24 of round two, tonight at the Twin Rivers Events Center in Lincoln, R.I. “I kept hitting this guy with rights and then got him with the big left,”
UFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH 2008-08-17 01:29:00 The Ice Man is back! This time he will be facing an undefeated fighter, the Sugar!In his first fight since a stunning victory over Wanderlei Silva at UFC 79, UFC legend Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell is back to face undefeated light heavyweight contender Rashad "Sugar" Evans. Will Evans plow through Liddell to jump to the top of the 205-lb. rankings? Or will Liddell successfully continue his crusade t
A knockout king failed. 2008-08-17 01:08:00 All those days after posting this article "Knockout king aims for 20th KO?" I always believed that the young and explosive Tyrone Brunson will achieve his 20th KO as he go against Mexican boxer Antonio Soriano for his 20th fight. I was wrong.The 19-bout first round KO streak of middleweight Brunson (19-0-1, 19 KOs) came to an abrupt halt as he was held to a six round majority draw by Soriano (12-9 Read more:knockout
No go for Pacquiao-De La Hoya fight. 2008-08-14 06:41:00 The Pacman has said it; the possible fight
between him and the Golden Boy Oscar De La Hoya is out.Manny Pacquiao has decided to stay at lightweight and defend his WBC 135-lb crown after turning down an offer by Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) for a Dec. 6 fight in Las Vegas, lawyer Franklin Gacal said in a statement released early Thursday morning. "I have been informed that Oscar De La Hoya is firm w
The King invades China 2008-08-13 01:10:00 Legendary promoter Don King arrived in Beijing, China
on Tuesday and will be holding a press conference here today where he will announce his plans to promote a boxing event in Chengdu, China. The boxing card will be staged in November and is planned to be presented at the Chengdu National Stadium. After the Beijing press conference, the China Boxing Association has invited King to attend Olympic