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I will knock him out, said David Haye, the greatest salesperson of his day
Someone should take a poll. Which was more embarrassing? Haye’s canvas diving throughout the fight, seeing his pinkie go up after the final bell as if he had just won or his blaming the loss on a sore toe? The one thing Haye did do well? He had his people negotiate a 50-50 split of […]
Sugar Ray Leonard hosts Fight Card at Pala Casino
Saturday night at the Events Center inside the Pala Casino, Spa and Resort, the venue was rocking. With the packed house and Sugar Ray Leonard in attendance, the boxers must have felt the need to give a little extra because that’s just what they did. Of course having Patrick Ortiz of Ringside Ticket and matchmaker […]
Pechanga hosts Friday Night Fights, the John Molina mauling of Robert Frankel
After five action packed rounds of boxing at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, CA, the ringside doctor looked down at the multiple lacerations on Robert Frankel’s face and immediately recommended a stoppage. The game challenger, who had outboxed John Molina (23-1-0, 18 KOs) in the first couple rounds, was at this point getting […]
Nguyen no match for Del Valle plus other fights of local interest
On Saturday evening from the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on the second consecutive night of fights on Showtime’s ShoBox, featherweight Luis Del Valle completely dominated Dat Nguyen to win by scores of 99-91 on all three scorecards. Nguyen fought locally at the Pala Casino on August 22, 2009 against Noe Lopez Jr. Many […]
Let me be the first to christen him, Matt “the Fat Head” Godfrey
The main event of Friday night’s Showtime Showbox presentation at the Chumash Resort & Casino in Santa Ynez, CA featured a battle between two top cruiserweights, 28 year-old Lateef Kayode of Hollywood, CA by way of Lagos, Nigeria and 30 year-old Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey from Providence, Rhode Island. Leave This Blank:Leave This Blank Too:Do Not […]