TOCCO PRESENT WHEN EX-CHAMP LISTON WAS FOUND DEAD
Johnny ToccoSan Francisco, CA– Say what you want, but there are probably more dead people that I can respect than there are living. That being said, as 2011 nears I think about some of the people in boxing that are no...
USA GOOGLE NUMBERS NOT KIND TO BOXING
San Francisco, CA- Here is a list of the 10* most Googled boxers, MMA fighters and wrestlers.
1. John Cena, WWE. 2. Brock Lesnar, UFC. 3. Manny Pacquiao, boxing. 4. Georges St. Pierre, UFC. 5. Floyd Mayweather, boxing. 6. Anderson Silva, UFC. 7....
MAYWEATHER BEATS PAC “ONE ON ONE” IN PPV
San Francisco, CA- Although he only fought once, the reluctant and often truculent Floyd Mayweather Jr. beat Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao’s pay per view numbers by an estimated 250,000 buys with his 12-round waltz with Shane Mosley in May. The Pacman’s...
Bethlehem, PA- While the Christmas holiday usually puts a halt to all major Mixed Martial Arts action, the New Year’s holiday does just the opposite. A long-time staple for huge shows in Japan, this year is no different in the land of the Samurai with next weekend’s DREAM ‘Dynamite...
ALL THESE WEBSITE HEADLINES ARE LIKE 30 DAYS LATE!
San Francisco, CA- Sometimes I feel that I am so far ahead of some of the so-called competition that I get lonesome! When I announced a month ago that Shane Mosley was the chosen foil promoter Bob Arum had...
Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto
UFC INKS JAPAN SUPERSTAR! BUT IS IT TOO LATE FOR “KID?”
San Francisco, CA- There were times when the only time you saw MMA from Japan was through VHS tape swapping. One of the fighters that I was quite impressed by was Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto. His...
Chuck Norris & Bruce LeeSan Francisco, CA- There was always a Bay Area connection to the late MMA icon Bruce Lee, as he was born in San Francisco and lived in Oakland. Most of you have no recollection of the man who was the biggest action motion picture...
PACO AND HIS CHAMPS MAKE KIDS HAPPY!
Ponce, Puerto Rico- For the 12th year in a row, the World Boxing Organization made their traditional bicycle and toy giveaway to the kids and children of the Centro Sor Isolina in Ponce, with the presence of World Champions, Miguel Cotto and Wilfredo...
Bethlehem, CA- September 28, 2001 is a significant date in Mixed Martial Arts because it marks the day of UFC 33, the first event promoted under the new Zuffa ownership. That will forever be looked upon as the date MMA came out of the darkness to begin its ascent...
Genaro HernandezGENARO’S COURAGE VS. “BIG C” AN EXAMPLE FOR ALL!
San Francisco, CA- When it comes to people in boxing, few have the class and dignity of Genaro Hernandez. A former two-time world champion, Hernandez has been battling Cancer for about one year now. Never one to pounce...
