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Baltimore-Philadelphia match-up set for June 8!

, MD (May 24, 2012) – Jake Smith of Baltimore Boxing Promotions announced that his team of rising stars will challenge Philadelphia’s brightest young boxers in an Olympic Style tournament Friday, June 8 at the Du Burns Arena in Baltimore, MD. Tickets starting at $25 and VIP tables of 10 from $500 are...
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Adamek vs Chambers on June 16

Prudential Center, Newark, NJ (NBC Sports Network): Thomasz Adamek, Jersey City, NJ, vs. Eddie Chambers, Philadelphia, PA, 12 rounds, heavyweights; Bryant Jennings, Philadelphia, PA, vs. Steve Collins, 10, for vacant USBA Heavyweight Title; Curtis Stevens, Brownsville, NY, vs. Marcus Upshaw, Jacksonville,...
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Mike Jones vs Randall Bailey on June 9

MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NV (HBO PPV): Mike Jones, Philadelphia, PA, vs. Randall Bailey, Miami, FL, 12 rounds, for vacant IBF welterweight title; Guillermo Rigondeaux, Miami, FL, vs. Teon Kennedy, Philadelphia, PA, 12, for Rigondeaux’ WBA super bantamweight title; Manny Pacquiao, General Santos City,...
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JAVIER CASTRO VS. MIKE DALLAS JR. on June 22

JAVIER CASTRO VS. MIKE DALLAS JR. WBO LATINO JR. WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT FRIDAY – JUNE 22 – ESPN SOBOBA CASINO – SAN JACINTO, CA SHERMAN OAKS, CA (May 25) – Every fighter dreams of winning a world championship belt. Mike Dallas Jr. and Javier Castro will take a step closer to...
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TARVER VS KAYODE HEATS UP; THREATS AND COUNTER THREATS

LOS ANGELES (April 23, 2012) – A mix of boxing legends, undefeated contenders and a current world champion converged in Los Angeles for a wild, emotional and often heated press conference on Monday to formally announce the upcoming Saturday, June 2 Quadrupleheader live on SHOWTIME® from The Home...
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Rosado Ready for June 1 Test vs Sechew Powell

Bethlehem, PA-When Gabriel Rosado learned he was fighting Sechew Powell instead of Joel Julio on June 1, he and trainer Billy Briscoe booked themselves a trip to California for three weeks of training at Freddie Roach’s famed Wild Card gym in Hollywood. “It’s just what I needed,” said...
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Danny O’Conner vs Sostre May 24

Danny O Fever Grips City of Boston Clan O’Connor Ready for a Show of Force Tomorrow Night at Boston House of Blues The City of Boston has ‘Danny O Fever’, as few tickets remain for junior welterweight prospect Danny O’Connor’s 10-round rumble with New York’s...
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“Fight Night at the Horseshoe – Fres Oquendo vs Abell on May 25

Hitz Adds Three More Fights to Mammoth Horseshoe Event on May 25 Promoter Bobby Hitz and Hitz Boxing have added three more fights to the lineup for their Friday, May 25 “Fight Night at the Horseshoe” event at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana. In addition to the 10-round WBA Fedelatin Heavyweight...
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Majewski vs Fitzpatrick on July 7

MAJEWSKI, FITZPATRICK BOX FOR NABF MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE JULY 7 AT BALLY’S ATLANTI CITY Atlantic City, NJ—Two middleweight warriors with similar aggressive styles collide when Partick Majewski, of Atlantic City, NJ, and Chris Fitzpatrick, of Cleveland, OH, meet in a scheduled 10-round contest for the vacant...
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Lopez vs Cuello for WBC Silver minimumweight title

LOS ANGELES, May 18 – Two WBC Silver Championship fights will be in the spotlight this weekend at the Antiguo Palenque De La Feria in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico when FOX Deportes airs the intriguing matchups between strawweights Ganigan Lopez and Denver Cuello and featherweights Robinson Castellanos and...
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Fight Night in Pharr – Odlanier Solis & Airich for IBF Int Cont Hwy Title

WEIGH IN FOR BELMONTES AND SOLIS IN PHARR, TX TeleFutura Solo Boxeo Tecate May 19 at Pharr Convention Center EMBASSY SUITES, MCALLEN, TX – FIGHT VENUE AND TICKET INFO: Pharr Events Center – 281 Eastside Frontage, between Nolana and Sioux Rd,...
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Mike Jones, Teon Kennedy, Jesse Hart Box On Pacquiao-Bradley Card in Las Vegas

BIGGEST NIGHT-EVER JUNE 9 FOR THREE PHILLY FIGHTERS Mike Jones, Teon Kennedy, Jesse Hart Box On Pacquiao-Bradley Card in Las Vegas Philadelphia, PA—In perhaps the biggest night-ever for Philadelphia fighters, three of them will appear as part of the Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley championship card on June...
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Medina vs Davis Rematch on May 19

Atlantic City, NJ—Two junior middleweights who have compiled deceiving records against first-class opposition meet again when Jamaal Davis, of Philadelphia, PA, boxes Eberto Medina, of Newark, NJ, in the scheduled 10-round main event on Saturday evening, May 19, in the Grand Ballroom of Bally’s Atlantic...
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Mollo & Lawrence Clash for NABA Hwy title on May 18

HEAVYWEIGHT MIKE MOLLO SEES BIG OPPORTUNITY THIS FRIDAY AGAINST FRANKLIN LAWRENCE IMPORTANT HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT TO BE STREAMED LIVE ON GFL.TV , IL (May 14, 2012)-This Friday night two Heavyweights will slug it out in Dover, Delaware will slug it out as Franklin “Yah Yah” Lawrence (17-2-2, 12...
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Shumenov vs Ornelas on June 2

WBA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION BEIBUT SHUMENOV RETURNS FRIDAY, JUNE 2 AGAINST ENRIQUE ORNELAS AT HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS ON FOX SPORTS NET AND FOX DEPORTES TO TELEVISE LIVE TICKETS ON SALE NOW! LAS VEGAS (May 4, 2012) – World Boxing Association (“WBA”) Light Heavyweight World...
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OLIVEIRA VS. FREITAS SET FOR JUNE 2

MO Productions president Carlos Oliveira announced today that the long rumored fight between retired Brazilian living legend, four-time world champion Acelino “Popo” Freitas, and undefeated World Boxing Council South American middleweight champion Michael “The Brazilian Rocky”...
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Kessler: “I am hitting harder than ever”

On May 19, Mikkel Kessler will move up in weight, clashing with Allan Green for the WBC Light Heavyweight World Championship (Silver). Today the Viking Warrior opened his gym during a media workout in Copenhagen. Here is what the three-time world champion had to say about his preparation for a historic night...
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Battle of the Badges 4: FDNY vs. N.E Law Enforcement

May 19 at Foxwoods Resorts Casino MASHANTUCKET, CT (May 10, 2012) – Sports and entertainment celebrities are coming out May 19 to show their support for “Battle of the Badges 4,” featuring amateur boxers representing the nationally-acclaimed New York City Fire Department Boxing Team...
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Anne Sophie Mathis vs. Holly Holm II

THE RECKONING Anne Sophie Mathis vs. Holly Holm II IBA Welterweight & WBAN Championships Route 66 Casino Hotel ● Albuquerque, NM ● June 15, 2012 ALBUQUERQUE, NM (May 6, 2012) – Veteran boxing promoter Lenny Fresquez has predicted that “The Reckoning,” featuring a June 15 rematch...
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Haye vs. Chisora, Povetkin vs. Rahman on July 14

***Haye vs. Chisora, Povetkin vs. Rahman  – Two heavyweight-highlights in London!*** London will play host to the boxing event of the year. Upton Park is the chosen venue for two spectacular heavyweight encounters on July 14 presented by Frank Warren and Sauerland Event. Former world champion David...
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