Stann the reluctant hero
January 31, 2010
One word that will never be used to describe Brian Stann is “selfish”. In spite of every obstacle he has determinedly driven through in his life and every accolade he has earned in his decorated military and mixed martial arts careers, Stann’s arms remain too busy saluting and shaking the hands of the […]
Manfredo A Contender Again
January 31, 2010
Ringside Report by Scott Ploof
Photography by Emily Harney
“The Pride of Providence” is back once again and just like most warriors in the sport, if you knock them down, they get right back up. For Peter Manfredo Jr., (34-6, 18 KOs) his career is back on the fast track as he battered and bruised Matt […]
Phil Davis The Dinner Table King Seeks a New Conquest
January 31, 2010
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - The prized prospect. Current light heavyweight contender Brandon Vera has been one before - 4-0 as a pro and a rookie with plenty of expectations placed on his shoulders even before he stepped into the UFC’s Octagon for the first time. It’s a situation few can fathom, simply because few have been in those shoes.
Moreno-Cermeño Update
January 31, 2010
By Gabriel F. Cordero
On Saturday in Panama City, Venezuelan promoter BoxTrack represented by José Machek met with the WBA vice president Gilberto Jesus Mendoza in regard to the stalled negotiations in the mandated bout between WBA bantamweight champion Anselmo Moreno of Panama and Venezuelan interim champ Nehomar Cermeño.
“Boxtrack approached the WBA to rescue Venezuelan boxing, […]
Pavlik-Martinez in the works
January 31, 2010
‘Combate Space’ (a network that broadcasts boxing in Spanish all over Latin America) announced that a deal is in the works to have WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly ‘The Ghost’ Pavlik (36-1, 32 KOs) face WBC Interim junior middleweight champion Sergio ‘Maravilla’ Martinez (44-2-2, 24 KOs), of Argentina. The bout would take place in April […]
