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Boxcino 2015 Jr. Middleweight Tournament begins Friday
Future Jr. Middleweight contenders step into the national spotlight when the popular single-elimination, boxing tournament, Boxcino 2015 makes its season debut tomorrow night, Friday, February 13, at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Conn.
Matt McKinney claims Pacquiao vs. Mayweather fight is a done deal
On Wednesday, San Diego heavyweight boxer Matt McKinney made the following statement: “The Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight WILL be announced at the Super Bowl to the projected billion spectators world wide.” At first you had to wonder how he could be so sure of himself. Then you learn McKinney had specialized in […]
Mendez vs Berrospe, this is the Sport of Boxing
They say history repeats itself. Well, it sure does in professional boxing. The prize on January 24, 2015 is the International Boxing Association Super Middleweight Title being contested by the 25 year-old Paul “El Gallo Negro” Mendez (15-2-2, 6 KOs) from Salinas, California and the 28 year-old Ernesto “Gatti” Berrospe (10-5-0, 5 KOs) from Guadalajara, […]
Need help filling out your Boxcino 2015 brackets?
Once again, ESPN favors the appeal of boxers competing in a two weight class, single elimination tournament to entertain boxing fans. Last year, Willie Monroe Jr. (middleweight) and Petr Petrov (lightweight) emerged from the “Sweet 16” who participated in Boxcino 2014, a tournament that featured 16 fighters from the lightweight and middleweight divisions.
2015 kicks off with Blackshear vs Suarez rematch, Caballero title defense
On Friday evening, January 9, 2015, San Diego’s Jolene Blackshear will again face Maria“Maggie” Suarez at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, CA. The ladies are featured on the undercard of the Darleys Perez (31-1, 20 KOs) versus Jonathan Maicelo (21-1, 12 KOs) show promoted by Gary Shaw Productions and televised live on ESPN2 and on the web at ESPN3.com […]