Fedor Fighting On: Emelianenko vs. Monson PPV Sunday morning Live from Russia

HOBOKEN, NJ (November 15, 2011) – The greatest heavyweight fighter in mixed-martial-arts history, Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko (31-4-0, 8 KOs, 16 Submissions), takes on wrestling and Brazilian jui jitsu specialist Jeff “The Snowman” Monson(43-12-0, 2 KOs, 27 Submissions) in this Sunday’s (Nov. 20) “M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Monson” Mixed …

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NABA Lightweight Championship Feb. 4 at Tropicana Casino

DEE LEE PROMOTIONS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE TROPICANA CASINO AND RESORT PRESENT: Super Brawl I NABA LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP Dorin Spivey (39-6-0/29 KO’s) vs. Victor Vasquez (14-5-1/7 KO’s) SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2012 Atlantic City, NJ (Nov. 15, 2011) – Dee Lee Promotions LLC, in association with the Tropicana Casino and Resort …

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Charles Jay: Pacquiao vs. Marquez – Observations

By Charles Jay * Yes, I do think that Juan Manuel Marquez did some “little things” that were not noticed, or recognized, by the judges the other night. Things like throwing body shots, for instance. Photo: Chris Farina/Top Rank * When Harold Lederman, a guy I respect, talks about the …

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Introducing Pier Olivier Cote

by Hans Olson Every fight fan I’ve spoken with this week continues to ask me the same question: Who is this Pier Olivier Cote kid? The buzz began shortly after Cote’s electrifying performance last Saturday on the undercard of Lucian Bute vs. Glen Johnson. In a fight that was shown …

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Pacquiao-Marquez III and Pacquiao-Mayweather, and The Future

By Sam Geraci (Chicago) After Saturday’s mega fight between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez, fight fans, legitimate boxing writers, and even Marquez have been asking themselves what else could have been done to win a close decision against Pacquaio after that fight. Photo: Chris Farina/Top …

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Showtime Names Stephen Espinoza as New Boss of Showtime Sports

NEW YORK (November 14, 2011) – Showtime Networks Inc. has named Stephen Espinoza as its new Executive Vice President, General Manager, Showtime Sports and Event Programming. The announcement was made today by Matthew C. Blank, Chairman and CEO, Showtime Networks Inc., to whom he will report. “Stephen has had a …

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