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Jimmy Williams faces Brandun Lee this Wednesday, Oct.7 on Showtime

October 5, 2020 by Bob Trieger

Former Southern Connecticut State University football player Jimmy “Quiet Storm” Williams is looking forward to shocking the boxing world this Wednesday night (Oct. 7) when he takes on undefeated, blue-chip prospect Brandun Lee (19-0, 17 KOs) on ShoBox: The New Generation, airing live on SHOWTIME from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.… read full article “Jimmy Williams faces Brandun Lee this Wednesday, Oct.7 on Showtime”

Jimmy Williams faces Brandun Lee on Oct.7

October 1, 2020 by CES Boxing

The “Quiet Storm” has endured every drought and downpour life can throw at you during his high-profile, seven-year career in professional boxing. Now Jimmy Williams faces his toughest to date, a fight that, if victorious, could lead to bigger and better opportunities.… read full article “Jimmy Williams faces Brandun Lee on Oct.7”

CES Boxing stablemates prep for busy St. Patrick’s Day weekend

March 6, 2019 by CES Boxing

Fresh off its sold-out season opener at Twin River Casino Hotel last weekend, CES Boxing puts some of its top fighters to the test this month on various shows across the region.

Veteran lightweight “Hammerin'” Hank Lundy, middleweight prospect Kendrick Ball Jr.,… read full article “CES Boxing stablemates prep for busy St. Patrick’s Day weekend”

RESULTS: Jimmy Williams defeats Enver Halili

October 21, 2018October 21, 2018 by CES Boxing

Welterweight Jimmy Williams of New Haven, Conn., started a new win streak Saturday with a controversial unanimous decision win at Foxwoods Resort Casino.

Headlining in an exciting pro-am card promoted by CES Boxing at the Fox Theater, Williams (16-1-1) earned a 78-74 win on all three scorecards over Enver Halili (10-2) of the Bronx, much to the dismay of the sold-out crowd, which felt Halili had done enough to get the nod.… read full article “RESULTS: Jimmy Williams defeats Enver Halili”

Saturday CES card on FightNight Live

October 17, 2018 by Marc Abrams

With more than one million views across the first three shows of its new season, FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Powered by Everlast makes its way to Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Conn. on Saturday to once again showcase some of New England’s finest with Jimmy Burchfield Sr.’s… read full article “Saturday CES card on FightNight Live”

Williams, Soto return to Foxwoods Oct. 20th

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 by CES Boxing

CES Boxing returns to Foxwoods Resort Casino next month for the second time this year with a loaded fight card expected to produce yet another dramatic finish at the historic Fox Theater.

New Haven, Conn., fan-favorite Jimmy Williams (15-1-1, 5 KOs) headlines in an eight-round battle for welterweight supremacy against dangerous Bronx, N.Y.,… read full article “Williams, Soto return to Foxwoods Oct. 20th”

Edwin Soto battles Salim Larbi on Sat.

June 1, 2018 by CES Boxing

From seasoned, 31-year-old veterans with more than 30 pro fights under their belt to 9-year-old novices looking to shine in their first real test on the sport’s biggest stage, Saturday’s pro-am boxing event at Foxwoods Resort Casino features an eclectic mix of the region’s top talent.… read full article “Edwin Soto battles Salim Larbi on Sat.”

Jimmy Williams vs. Marquis Taylor this Friday in Las Vegas

April 19, 2018 by CES Boxing

The window of opportunity in boxing can close quickly. Jimmy Williams knows this.

After his wife, Christina, gave birth to twin boys in September, the New Haven, Conn., welterweight decided it was time to make a move before his own window slammed shut.… read full article “Jimmy Williams vs. Marquis Taylor this Friday in Las Vegas”

Jimmy Williams on The Rise: The Quiet Storm Joins Mustafa and The Money Team

February 1, 2018 by Ben Sutherland

On September 16th of last year, Jimmy Williams slid through the ropes at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island and put on a clinical, no nonsense display, to come out a comfortable unanimous decision winner against Juan Rodriguez Jr. Following his previous win over veteran of the sport, Issouf Kinda, being retroactively ruled a no contest, Williams was happy to officially get back to winning ways.

Results: Jimmy Williams defeats Juan Rodriguez Jr.

September 17, 2017September 17, 2017 by CES Boxing

Jimmy Williams celebrated two major milestones in style Saturday, retaining his World Boxing Council U.S. Boxing Council (WBC USNBC) welterweight title for the second time in less than three weeks at Twin River Casino.