Category Archives: boxing

Philly Ring Kings IV results

Posted on February 27, 2012 by ted czech

From Adam Rocco of Rocco MMA: “Philly Ring Kings IV held Saturday, February 25th 2012 was a huge success. We had 14 fights and hosted a packed house. All of the fights were extremely exciting and our fighters did great. … Continue reading →

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Froch and Ward weigh-in for Sat’s Super Six final

Posted on December 17, 2011 by ted czech

Al Bernstein and Showtime Sports present the official weigh-in for the Super Six World Boxing Classic Final. Watch as Andre Ward and Carl Froch hit the scales in Atlantic City in preparation for their fight Saturday night.

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Chad Dawson vs. Bernard Hopkins turns into an MMA fight

Posted on October 17, 2011 by ted czech

Looks like Dawson wanted to finish the takedown and unleash some ground-n-pound on “The Executioner.” According to the fight’s wiki: “After an uneventful first round, controversy marred the second round and the fight itself. While in a clinch, Dawson pushed … Continue reading →

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Opinion: Boxing could learn from wrestling

Posted on September 28, 2011 by ted czech

Kurt Angle in “Warrior” Olympic wrestling champion and professional wrestler Kurt Angle has talked a lot about MMA over the past few years, and has reportedly trained at a Pittsburgh-area MMA academy — heck, he even played a Fedor-esque character … Continue reading →

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New Footage Of Georges St-Pierre Working Out At Wild Card

Posted on August 1, 2011 by ted czech

Georges St-Pierre prepares for his fight with Nick Diaz at UFC 137 at Freddie Roach’s Wild Card gym. Thanks to fighthub for the video and Matt Carson for the UFC 137 graphic.

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Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley weigh in

Posted on May 6, 2011 by ted czech

Live from the MGM Grand Casino, SHOWTIME Sports presents the official recap of the weigh-in for Manny Pacquiao and “Sugar” Shane Mosley. According to 5thround.com, Pacquiao is an MMA fan: “… it appears Pacquiao is finally starting to become a … Continue reading →

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Amateur boxing event in Harrisburg to benefit Cystic Fibrosis – Pins for Preston

Posted on May 4, 2011 by ted czech

I wanted to let everyone know about this event for a good cause: AMATEUR BOXING MAY 6, 2011 • 7pm Colonial Golf & Tennis Club 4901 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA **TICKETS – (717) 657-3212, or 787-5720 Ring-side = $25 , … Continue reading →

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“The Fighter” trailer – The true story of “Irish” Micky Ward

Posted on September 24, 2010 by ted czech

Although this site is an MMA blog, I do appreciate all forms of combat sports. Many moons ago, I had HBO and one Frday night, when I sat down to watch boxing, I saw an amazing 10-round war between “Irish” … Continue reading →

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CPAMMA fighter Alex Woskob to compete in Golden Gloves

Posted on March 17, 2010 by ted czech

From CPAMMA’s facebook: Central PA Mixed Martial Arts fighter, Alex Woskob will be fighting in Erie, PA in the PA Golden Gloves this Sunday, March 21st! The fights start at 1PM and we’ll be leaving the gym at 7AM! Big … Continue reading →

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RIP – Boxer Arturo “Thunder” Gatti found dead

Posted on July 11, 2009 by ted czech

I know it’s not MMA, but Gatti vs. Micky ward – the first war of the their trilogy – was one of the best fights of all time, one even an MMA fan can appreciate. Here’s the story from USAToday: … Continue reading →

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