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Green Dominates in Professional Debut
Boxer Ian Green wins his first professional fight in convincing style. - November 25, 2014 - Kran Sports & Entertainment Management
Baltimore Boxing to Donate Turkeys for Thanksgiving
Jake Smith and Baltimore Boxing Promotions will spend Thanksgiving Eve handing out turkeys to feed the homeless. Along with a number of the boxers competing Saturday evening at the Myers Pavilion as part of an anti-bullying themed card and his sponsors, Smith is stopping by numerous Baltimore area... - November 25, 2014 - Baltimore Boxing Promotions
2013 Golden Gloves Champion Ian Green Signs with Kran Sports and Set to Make Professional Debut on 11/22
2013 Golden Glove Boxer signs with Kran Sports. - November 08, 2014 - Kran Sports & Entertainment Management
Baltimore Boxing to Host "Knockout Bullying" November 29
Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions will host an evening of Olympic-style boxing and anti-bullying awareness Saturday, November 29 at the Myers Pavilion in Baltimore. Headlining the card is the East Coast middleweight title bout between Rashad Kilpatrick of Washington, DC and Baltimore... - November 08, 2014 - Baltimore Boxing Promotions
Sho Nuff: Nelson Gets Past Blencowe to Retain Title
WIBA welterweight champion Tori “Sho Nuff” Nelson overcame adversity and a tough opponent en route to a hard-fought ten round split decision over ultra-tough former titlist Arlene Blencowe Saturday evening at the ABC Sports Complex in Springfield, VA. Nelson, who hails from nearby... - September 30, 2014 - Ponytail Promotions
Tori Nelson: a Champion’s Struggle
Tori Nelson is an undefeated multi-division world champion that earned her place on pound for pound lists. Based on her impressive success, most would believe she’s a full-time boxer that is well off financially like her male counterparts. Unfortunately for Nelson, that’s far from the... - September 26, 2014 - Ponytail Promotions
Wizardry: Palacios Overcomes Layoff to Dominate Mendoza
Cruiserweight star Francisco “Wizard” Palacios looked masterful in dominating hard-hitting contender Epifanio Mendoza of Colombia over eight rounds yesterday evening at the Mela Room in Orlando, FL. Inactive for two years due to promotional difficulties, Palacios surprisingly showed no... - September 23, 2014 - World Wide Elite Entertainment
Nelson-Blencowe Headlines World Championship Boxing September 27
Tori “Sho Nuff” Nelson will look for her fourth successful title defense when she puts her WIBA welterweight crown on the line against Arlene Blencowe Saturday, September 27 at the ABC Sports Complex in Springfield, VA. Tickets to “World Championship Boxing” start at $50... - September 18, 2014 - Ponytail Promotions
Introducing Christian Camacho
From Marvis Frazier to Tracy Harris Paterson and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, boxing’s had many sons of legendary fighters looking to make a name for themselves as a prizefighter. Some had great success, while others were viewed as irrelevant fighters that received undeserved publicity since they... - September 12, 2014 - World Wide Elite Entertainment
McFadden’s Addison Celebrates Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day; The Extreme Midget Wrestling Federation Returns for an Epic Battle of Pint-Sized Proportions
McFadden’s in Addison takes St. Patrick’s Day so seriously that they’ve created another “holiday” to prepare for it: Halfway to St. Patrick's Day! Celebrated on Wednesday, September 17th, 2014, this event will feature multiple performances and live entertainment. The... - September 08, 2014 - McFadden's Addison
Palacios to face Knockout Artist Mendoza September 20
Francisco “The Wizard” Palacios will have a tough task at hand when he comes off a two year layoff to battle heavy-handed Epifanio Mendoza September 20 at the Mela Room in Orlando, FL. Originally from Barranquilla, Colombia and currently based in Miami, FL, Mendoza has 39 victories, 34... - September 04, 2014 - World Wide Elite Entertainment
Baltimore Boxing Returns September 20
Jake “The Snake” Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions takes over the William Myers Pavilion for “Wiggle Wiggle Wiggle,” an evening of Olympic-style boxing Saturday, September 20 in Baltimore, MD. For the second consecutive year, Baltimore Boxing Promotions is honoring... - August 28, 2014 - Baltimore Boxing Promotions
Talent Rich Undercard to Support Palacios Comeback
World Wide Elite Entertainment has put together a talent-rich undercard to support the return of top cruiserweight Francisco Palacios. - August 27, 2014 - World Wide Elite Entertainment
Francisco Palacios Teams Up with Scully
Cruiserweight contender Francisco “The Wizard” Palacios is now training under the tutelage of John Scully. Palacios, 21-2 (13 KO’s), returns to the squared circle after a 2 year layoff to face James Johnson for the USBU cruiserweight title in the 8 round main event of a card... - August 23, 2014 - World Wide Elite Entertainment
Manny Pacquiao Looks for a New Knockout
8 Time World Title Holder Manny Pacquiao Enters Online Gaming. - August 12, 2014 - PMW Holdings Inc.
Douglas Targets World Title in Fall
Blue chip prospect Tyrieshia “Lady Tiga” Douglas has her sights set on capturing a world title before the end of 2014. At 5-0 with 1 win by knockout, the Baltimore-based Washington DC native set a lofty goal for herself. As an amateur, she won multiple Golden Gloves and National PAL... - July 23, 2014 - Ponytail Promotions
Palacios to Promote and Headline September 20 in Orlando
Former two time world title challenger and top rated cruiserweight Francisco “Wizard” Palacios makes his long-awaited return to the ring Saturday, September 20 but in a different role than the average fighter. - July 18, 2014 - World Wide Elite Entertainment
Classic Boxing Coach Announces New Mobile Website
Classic Boxing Coach, a boxing trainer in Costa Mesa, California, announces a new mobile version of the Classic Boxing Coach website. Accessible from any web-enabled phone or smartphone, the site connects athletes, wherever they may be, with Orange County’s most technical boxing instructors and fitness trainers. - July 10, 2014 - Classic Boxing Coach
CHATOGRAPH Launches Innovative Social Media Experience That Allows Celebrities to Engage Fans
With the evolution of social media, CHATOGRAPH introduces the next wave in celebrity engagement by allowing fans to have a personalized interaction with their favorite pro athlete, artist, or personality. Combining social media, star power, and autographed memorabilia, CHATOGRAPH provides an authentic one-on-one experiences that fans demand. - June 16, 2014 - CHATOGRAPH
Pound for Pound Star Nelson to Defend World Title Vs Woods 6/28
Undefeated multi-division world champion Tori “Sho Nuff” Nelson will defend her WIBA welterweight belt against longtime contender Nicole Woods Saturday, June 28 in the main event a Ponytail Promotions card at the Du Burns Arena. $30 general admission, $50 floor seats, $75 VIP seats and... - June 12, 2014 - Ponytail Promotions
2014 California Sports Hall of Fame Induction
California Sports Hall of Fame Celebrates Class of 2014 Induction, Sunday June 22nd, 5pm. - May 27, 2014 - California Sports Hall Of Fame
8th Annual Manhattan Film Festival Announces 2014 Lineup
Feature documentary “David & Me” and Feature Narrative “The Wisdom To Know The Difference” Highlight Opening Night. - May 08, 2014 - Manhattan Film Festival
iLoveKickboxing-Sandy Hosts Self Defense Kickboxing Class for Sandy Clients
iLoveKickboxing-Sandy teaches students how Kickboxing techniques can also be used for self defense in their special “Self Defense Kickboxing” class. - April 02, 2014 - Personal Mastery Martial Arts
Jump Better, Longer and Enjoy Yourself While Doing It! Ropix Inc. the First Shoe Specifically Designed for Jump Rope Has Launched a Kickstarter Campaign.
A new sports specific athletic shoe is now available and you can be one of the first to own a pair. - February 14, 2014 - Ropix Inc
Dual NABA Titles, New WBC Youth Welterweight World Champion on Card for Friday Night Fights Nov. 22 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The headline bout for Friday Night Fights on Nov. 22 for the NABA Light Welterweight Championship Title now features Edgar “El Chamaco” Santana, of Spanish Harlem, N.Y., against Michael “Cold Blood” Clark of Columbus, Ohio. The first bell is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in the... - November 08, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Santana, Hernandez-Harrison, Guerrero on Card for Friday Night Fights Nov. 22 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Friday Night Fights returns Nov. 22 to the Rollins Center® at 7:30 p.m., with a headline bout featuring Edgar “El Chamaco” Santana, of Spanish Harlem, N.Y., which is expected to be for a Light Welterweight Championship Title, currently awaiting final sanctioning. Undefeated... - October 19, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Beltway Stars Top "Festival of Fists" October 12 in Baltimore
Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions makes their second trip to the William Meyers Pavilion for the “Festival of Fists” Saturday, October 12. - September 22, 2013 - Baltimore Pro Boxing
Unbeaten Heavyweight Amir Mansour Retains WBF Intercontinental Title and Wins Vacant USBA Belt at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
For only the second time in his career, unbeaten World Boxing Federation Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion Amir “Hardcore” Mansour was taken the distance when he retained his title on Friday, Aug. 23, at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino in Dover, Del. After two first-round knockouts... - September 06, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Brawl for Belt Between U.S. Top Ten Heavyweights Aug. 23 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Friday Night Fights returns to the Rollins Center® on Aug. 23 with a headline title bout between unbeaten sensation, Amir “Hardcore” Mansour, U.S. Ranked No. 10, and Maurice “Mo Bettah” Harris, U.S. Ranked No. 9, scheduled for 12 rounds, for the U.S. Boxing Association... - August 15, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Hansons Windows President Brian Elias Assists Olympic Boxing Hopeful
Is contributing financially to Monayah Patterson’s training. - July 20, 2013 - 1-800-HANSONS
Top-Ranked Heavyweights Headline Friday Night Fights Aug. 23 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Friday Night Fights returns to the Rollins Center® on Aug. 23 with a headline title bout between two Top Ten U.S. heavyweights, unbeaten sensation Amir “Hardcore” Mansour, ranked No. 10, and Maurice “Mo Bettah” Harris, ranked No. 9. Mansour, 18(14)-0 of Penns Grove,... - July 12, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
MTR Gaming Group Expands Its Entertainment Offerings
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. announced today the summer entertainment schedules for its three regional gaming properties; Mountaineer Casino, which has a long-standing tradition of live entertainment, Presque Isle Downs & Casino and the recently opened Scioto Downs. - May 23, 2013 - MTR
Trekking on the Road to Redemption
Franchon Crews Wades Through Troubled Waters for Gold. - May 20, 2013 - The Heavy Hitting Diva
Sutor Announces Special Guest Appearances for April 12 Friday Night Fights
Ed Sutor, President and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, today announced several special guest appearances for the Friday Night Fights event on April 12. “The excitement for the upcoming boxing matches has attracted well known celebrities from the boxing and entertainment worlds,”... - April 12, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Fighters Weigh in on Preparations for April 12 Friday Night Fights at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino - Titles Added and Opponents Named
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino presents Friday Night Fights on April 12 in the Rollins Center. Fighters on the card are eager to set their intensive training into action, and with titles now on the line the excitement is ramping up. Ed Sutor, President and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino,... - April 06, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
More Than a Fighting Chance
Highly decorated national champion looks to defend her title and regain spotlight after losing Olympic bid. - March 26, 2013 - The Heavy Hitting Diva
Palm Beach Boxing Center to Host Bute Camp
Boxing star, Lucian Bute will host his upcoming training camp at the Palm Beach Boxing Center in Palm Beach, FL. Bute, 33-1 (24 KO’s), is one of the biggest ticket draws in boxing and held the IBF Super Middleweight crown for more than four years. A Quebec native by way of Romania, Bute... - March 26, 2013 - Palm Beach Boxing Center
Sutor Announces Title Fight Opponent, Undercard at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s April 12 Friday Night Fights
Ed Sutor, President and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, announces the fight card for the Friday Night Fights series event on April 12, in the Rollins Center®. Heavyweight superstar Amir “Hardcore” Mansour of Penns Grove, N.J., a crowd favorite in the Rollins Center, is eager... - March 14, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Sutor Announces Friday Night Fights with Unbeaten Heavyweight Amir Mansour April 12 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Ed Sutor, president and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, announces the next Friday Night Fights series event will take place on April 12, in the Rollins Center®. Tickets are on sale now for between $50 - $225 and may be purchased by calling VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or visiting... - March 01, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
BANG® – as Official Energy Drink of NHL Florida Panthers & BB&T Center
It was just announced that VPX’s BANG® will be named official energy drink of the NHL Florida Panthers and the BB&T Center, formerly known as the Bank Atlantic Center. - February 07, 2013 - VIRUN
Heavyweights Headline Jan. 25 Card for Friday Night Fights at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Friday Night Fights on Friday, Jan. 25 will headline Amir “Hardcore” Mansour, 16(12)-0, of Wilmington, Del., against Dominique “Diamond” Alexander, 23(11)-15-1, of Topeka, Kan., in a heavyweight bout. The co-feature heavyweight bout pits Franklin “Yah-Yah”... - January 10, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Punching Out Parkinson's Hosts the Meet the Champions Event Featuring Two World-Class Athletes: Ben Petrick and Paulie Ayala
The Meet the Champions event on Sat., Jan. 12 will feature two inspirational talks from world-class athletes: Ben Petrick and Paulie Ayala. The event takes place at 6:30 p.m., Jan. 12 at the Cendera Center to benefit the Punching Out Parkinson's program. - January 10, 2013 - Punching Out Parkinson's
An Unforgettable Film Profile of One of the Greatest Boxers of All Time
Joe Frazier: When the Smoke Clears Debuts on DVD January 29 - January 05, 2013 - SRO Sports/SRO Entertainment
Friday Night Fights Welcomes Back Heavyweight Champion Amir Mansour Jan. 25 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces the next Friday Night Fights series event will take place on Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, in the Rollins Center. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, Dec. 5 at noon for between $40 - $200 and may be purchased by calling VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or visiting doverdowns. - December 06, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Combined Artists Studios to Produce Boxing Illustrated Championship Series on Television
Boxing Illustrated Magazine has set up a series of three championship boxing categories to feature top young boxers. Combined Artists will provide the TV coverage of these shows. - October 28, 2012 - Combined Artists Studios
Find a Dream’s Michael Moorer Training Fighters for Upcoming Title Bouts
Former Champion Fighters Vying for NABA Lightweight and WBO Light Heavyweight Titles - October 10, 2012 - Find A Dream
Johnny “Tattooed Terror” Cisneros Earns New Endorsement Deal from Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association
Johnny “Tattooed Terror" Cisneros recently received an endorsement deal from the Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association (MMACA). The MMACA bridges the gap between fitness training, sports conditioning science, MMA training methods, and direct application from the ring, octagon, mat or cage. - October 03, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Bail Hotline Bail Bonds Sponsors Jesus Soto-Karass, Daniel Ponce de Leon and Guillermo Rigondeaux Ortiz at Knockout Kings
Showtime will televise the September 15th event as the boxers fight for the World Boxing Council Super Welterweight Champion title. - September 14, 2012 - Bail Hotline Bail Bonds
Hot Headliner and Co-Features for Friday Night Fights Aug. 31 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Friday Night Fights on Aug. 31 has a packed card with a female title headliner and two light heavyweight co-features that promise an exciting night of boxing in the Rollins Center. The main event features “Queen” Ronica Jeffrey of Brooklyn, N.Y., with a record of 10(1)-0 against... - August 30, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Tickets Still Available for Friday Night Fights Aug. 31 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Tickets are still available for the Friday Night Fights series event on Aug. 31 in the Rollins Center® at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. Tickets are priced from $55 to $200 and may be purchased by calling VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or visiting doverdowns.com. Tickets may also be purchased,... - August 24, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino