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Keisher McLeod-Wells interview regarding Todas Contra Mexico in Chiapas, Mexico
Well known boxing promoter, Lou DiBella, who started featuring Keisher McLeod-Wells on his fight cards, had this to say about her potential: “Keisher is the total package. She’s a pretty girl, very bright, personable, well known in New York’s boxing community, and she’s a married lady with a normal, stable life. And she can fight.” […]
Friendly debate over So Cal’s female boxers
When you write on deadline a quick sports article and express an opinion, you have to expect there will be some positive and negative feedback. Well, respected Las Vegas boxing coach, Butch Gottlieb of Infinity Boxing, Las Vegas, had some negative thoughts about how I was propping Southern California’s female boxers. I’m sure if he […]
Female boxing realty show similar to the Contender
Back in early March, the headlines read, “Maureen Shea to host female boxing reality show.” Some of the media, surely not all the Boxing websites, picked up on the news to give it, its proper public notice. Well, it’s time for SportofBoxing.com to do just that. Shea, who’s from Brooklyn, N. Y., is no stranger […]
Ivan Calderon seeks revenge vs Giovani Segura
Three local boxers involved in the most important matches of their career. April 2, former WBO and The Ring light flyweight champion Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon will be coming to Mexicali to seek revenge against the only man ever to defeat him, current 108-pound king Giovani “El Guerrero Azteca” Segura, in their highly-anticipated rematch at […]
Another realty check from Benny Ricardo
Boxing announcer and analyst, Benny Ricardo writes: As if we didn’t see this one coming. The heavyweight title fight between Wladimir Klitschko and Dereck Chisora (14-0) has been postponed yet again from its second original date of April 30. Wladie has not fully recovered from a groin injury. Compared to him Wedgwood China is more durable. Then […]