Final American Olympic quota places revealed

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 12 May 2012 – Following the conclusion of the AIBA American Olympic Qualifying Event Rio de Janeiro 2012 in Brazil, a further 38 boxers from ten different weight categories have qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Please note that each boxer’s participation needs to be …

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Jackie Kallen On Boxing: Fight Promoter University

By Jackie Kallen Roy Engelbrecht is a fixture on the boxing scene in southern California. He started promoting fights alongside Don Fraser back in 1985 at the Irvine Marriott. The names of famous fighters who started there is endless. “Thirty nine current or former world champions have fought for me …

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Press Quotes From 3 Sep Confs: Viloria, Guerrero, Barthelemy/Acevedo

The final press conference for Saturday night’s “Island Assault 4: The Battle” pay-per-view-event, featuring Brian “Hawaiian Punch” Viloria vs. Omar Nino Romero III, live from Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Press Conference Quotes (Taken from excerpts in The Philippine Star, Manila Standard Today and Pang-Masa.) Brian …

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Bellator 68 Weigh-In Results – From Caesars

Atlantic City, New Jersey. – The Bellator 68 weigh-ins have been completed from Atlantic City, New Jersey in preparation for Bellator’s Friday night event at Caesars Atlantic City, which features the Featherweight Tournament Finals between Daniel Straus and Marlon Sandro. Also, a Bellator Season Six Bantamweight Tournament semifinal fight will …

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