CHICAGO, IL (June 1, 2009) Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions, HOME OF THE BEST IN CHICAGO BOXING, has announced details of “WINDY CITY FIGHT NIGHT 3”, their next action packed evening of world class professional boxing set for Friday, June 26th at the UIC Pavilion. Tickets for “WINDY CITY FIGHT NIGHT 3”, starting at $31, are on sale now through […]
By: Benjie Varella – Veteran Filipino boxer Eric Barcelona (47-15-4, 17 knockouts,) the Philippine Federation Champion and South African Simpewe Vetyeka (20-1, 12 knockouts) will slug it out on July 11 for the vacant International Boxing Organization (IBO) bantamweight world title at Emperors Palace, South Africa.. This will be Barcelona’s second crack at the title. He lost to a unanimous […]
by Alden Chodash – Current WBC Welterweight Champion Andre Berto retained his title by outboxing his dangerous challenger, Juan Urango over the course of twelve rounds and walked off with a unanimous decision victory. After a few interesting exchanges between the two in the early rounds, Berto felt content with keeping the hard hitting Urango at long range thus avoiding […]
Reading, PA- The first event to feature boxing and mixed martial arts on the same card in Pennsylvania was a resounding success for King’s Promotions Saturday night. Nearly 2000 paying customers were on hand at the Sovereign Center in Reading, PA to watch local heavyweight prospect Travis Kauffman raise his record to 17-0 (14 KO) against dangerous trial horse Livin […]
Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions, Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves, and Fernando Beltran’s Promociones Zanfer will present a sensational world championship fight card on June 27, 2009, at the El Palenque in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico. A press conference will be held at El Hotel Real Polanco in Mexico City on Wednesday, June 3.. In the main event scheduled for 12 rounds, […]