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CBZ News Archives: June 2007 Kelsey 'Road Warrior' Jeffries Featured Guest on 'Best Damn Sports Show' July 3rd! Press Release IFBA Featherweight Champion Kelsey " The Road Warrior " Jeffries (37-9-1) will be a featured guest on " The Best Damn Sports Show Period "on Tuesday July 3rd 2007. The Buddy McGirt trained Jeffries will defend her Title against the heavy punching Donna " Nature Girl " Biggers ( 18-4-1, 15 KO'S ) at the Pechanga Casino Resort located in Temecula California. The Fight will be aired on Fox Sports Network ( FSN ) on July 12 2007. To learn more, visit Kelsey's web site: www.kel-c.com Posted by juan @ 10:42 PM EST [Link] Best Damn Sports Show Brings Back Women IFBA featherweight champ, Kelsey “The Road Warrior” Jeffries will make a guest appearance on the Fox Best Damn Sports Show on Wednesday, June 27. The classy boxing Jeffries (37-9-1, 3 KO’s) is trained by Buddy McGirt and is scheduled to defend her title on July 2 at the Pechanga Casino Resort in Temecula, Ca. This card features four women’s bouts, all for IFBA championships. It will be broadcast on FSN on July 12. The Best Damn Sports Show hosted a similar all-women boxing card in March of this year. Jeffries will defend her title against heavy banger, Donna “Nature Girl” Biggers (18-4-1, 15 KO’s). --K. Dunn Posted by kkdunn0@yahoo.com">kkdunn0@yahoo.com">kdunn @ 07:46 PM EST [Link][Add your Comment on this article] Sports & Boxing Prominent in AFI Top 100 Films! By Steve Lot I thought you might find this interesting. In last nights CBS telecast of the anniversary of the AFI Top 100 Films of all time there were 6 films that had to do with sports or an athlete, 5 of them were boxing: # 92 Pulp Fiction - Bruce Willis is the Boxer # 76 Forest Gump - Tom Hanks plays Football and Table Tennis # 57 Rocky - Sly Stallone # 19 On the Waterfront - Brando the retired boxer # 11 City Lights - Chaplin is the boxer # 4 Raging Bull - Deniro plays former middleweight champion Jake Lamotta Posted by juan @ 11:47 AM EST [Link] UFC Hwt. Champ Couture to Attend Bernard Hopkin's Media Day! Press Release LOS ANGELES - Just confirmed, Ultimate Fighting Championship Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture to attend Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins' media day at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles, Thursday, June 21 at 12:45pm. He will be joining light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins, legendary trainer Freddie Roach and Promoter Oscar De La Hoya. Posted by juan @ 02:14 AM EST [Link] June 23rd 'Night of the Rising Stars' Boxing Show Cancelled Press Release "Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have, unfortunately, been forced to cancel our June 23 boxing event at The Roxy in Boston," stated Promoter Rich Cappiello. "The good news is that Cappiello Promotions returns to Boston at The Castle on July 18th with ESPN2 Wednesday Night Fights! We will be issuing a release with further information on that card this week, and it promises to be a good one!" Posted by juan @ 02:51 PM EST [Link] "The Canadian Kid" to defend IBF. World Junior Featherweight Title in Rumble at Rama First Ontario based fighter to defend his World Championship Title in Ontario MNJIKANING (RAMA), ON - Orion Sports Management and Casino Rama are pleased to present the Rumble at Rama, the first World Championship fight in Ontario to involve an Ontario based fighter in more than twenty years. On Friday, June 15th the media are invited to join defending IBF Junior Featherweight Champion Steve "The Canadian Kid" Molitor along with "Team Molitor", featuring James Jardine(Manager) and Chris Johnson (Trainer) at a press conference to announce this exciting live boxing event. In addition to the Title Match the Rumble at Rama will also feature additional undercard bouts, including fellow Canadian boxer Chad "Bad Intentions" Brisson in his quest for the IBF International Light Welterweight Championship. Posted by jdvena@cyberbozingzone.com">jdvena@cyberbozingzone.com">jdvena @ 12:33 PM EST [Link] Massive Photo Gallery of June 8th's Gary, Indiana Fights Now Up! By Juan C. Ayllon Jimmy Campbell gets sent to a neutral corner To see the massive gallery of photos from last Friday's fights in Gary, Indiana, scroll down to the story, "Segura KO's Reyes, Alvarado Flattens Campos!" or click on the link below: http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/news/archives/00003289.htm Posted by juan @ 03:47 AM EST [Link] Friday Night Results from Boston, MA Cruiserweights Tim Flamos (19-3-1, 7 KOs), Brockton, MA WDEC6 (60-54, 58-56, 58-55) Eric Olds (4-5-1, 3 KOs), Cleveland, OH Gary Lavender (3-8, 3 KOs), Pinelevel, NC WTKO2 (2:26) Chris McInerney (8-1-1, 5 KOs), Stoughton, MA Rich Gingras (3-0, 2 KOs), Claremont, NH WTKO1 (2:07) Lamont Fagan (0-1, 0 KOs), Wilson, NC Super Middleweights Mark DeLuca (2-0, 2 KOs), Whitman, MA WTO1 (0:51) Steve Young (0-2, 0 KOs), St. Joseph, MO Middleweights Jose Medina (11-8, 4 KOs), Tilton, NH WDEC6 (69-54, 59.55, 58-56) Daniel Craycraft (11-18-3, 2 KOs)Ed Caminero (2-0, 2 KOs), Lawrence, MA WTKO1 (0.48) Jermaine Lyles (0-2, 0 KOs), Lawton, OK Venue: Freeport Hall Promoter: Rising Star Promotions Matchmaker: Chris Middendorf Posted by jdvena@cyberbozingzone.com">jdvena@cyberbozingzone.com">jdvena @ 08:01 AM EST [Link] New Photos Up from Hernandez-Tackie Undercard in Chicago! Damon Antoine (left) avoids the right hook of Jose Angel Rodriguez (Juan C. Ayllon photo) Check out photos posted up to the thrilling undercard of Freddy Hernandez versus Ben Tackie's fight televised on Solo Boxeo last Friday! You can view the photos at: http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/news/archives/00003267.htm Posted by juan @ 08:58 PM EST [Link] NWBA Heavyweight Title Fight Vili Bloomfield vs. Eric Boose Battle in 8 Round Main Event Saturday, June 9th at 7pm (Press Release) Dateline: Rochester , WA The Northwest Boxing Association Heavyweight Championship is on the line when Vili “The Tongan Warrior” Bloomfield, who is an Everett, WA native and weighs in around 225 lbs. will face Eric “Night Train” Boose, who hails from Puyallup, WA with a ten win, one loss record. The 27 year old Boose, will come in around 245 lbs. facing his toughest challenge against a fan favorite in Bloomfield , who has four wins at the Lucky Eagle Casino. Both heavyweights are noted for heavy punches, lots of action, and as Promoter, Bennie Georgino noted, “this will be a war, because both of these monsters hit like the kick of a mule”. Other Bouts 4 Rounds: Lyle Johnson vs. Wayne Tyler Randy Rogers vs. Ron Simmons Terrance Crow vs. Sam Haynes David Mendez vs. Adrian Hermann Ben Arragon vs. Cedrick Armstrong Tickets $45, $35, $25 at Ticketmaster, casino (800-720-1788) or Twin Cities Fuller’s stores. Fighters are subject to change and contract approval by the Washington State Boxing Commission. Posted by kkdunn0@yahoo.com">kkdunn0@yahoo.com">kdunn @ 04:09 PM EST [Link] > Posted by juan @ 03:31 PM EST [Link] Bonus Photo of the Day: 'Macho' Cop Hernandez & Rick Ramos at Fights Popular Chicago middleweight boxer, "Macho" Miguel Hernandez seen here serving as an Auxilliary Policeman with the Cicero Police Department, along with boxing investor Rick Ramos at ringside Posted by juan @ 09:17 PM EST [Link] Photo of the Day: Raul 'Ratton' Macias at Ringside Legendary former boxer Raul "Ratton" Macias (left) with Fightnews.com's Jacob Chavez (center) and referee Geno Rodriguez at Friday's fights in Cicero, Ill. Posted by juan @ 08:59 PM EST [Link] Photo of the Day: Dominic Pesoli & David Diaz at Ringside By Juan C. Ayllon Promoter Dominic Pesoli (left) and World Boxing Council Lightweight Title holder David Diaz ham it up at ringside at the Cicero Stadium in Cicero, Illinois Posted by juan @ 12:50 PM EST [Link] Weights for Chicagoland's Solo Boxeo Event! Press Release Poster courtesy of www.8countproductions.com Friday, June 1st 8 Count Productions/Golden Boy Promotions Cicero Stadium, 1909 S. Laramie Tickets/Information 312-226-5800 Doors 5:30pm, First Bell 6:30pm TV/SOLO BOXEO Freddy Hernandez, 147 lbs., vs. Ben Tackie, 148, ten rounds Daniel Jimenez, 131.5 vs. Angel Chacon, 132, ten rounds, Jose Manuel Ortega, 146 vs. Randy Dodds, 139, six rounds Victor Polyakov, 162.5 vs. Marteze Bryant, 164, six rounds Jorge Gonzalez, 157 vs. William Deets-Quintana, 159, six rounds, Jose Angel Rodriguez, 151 vs. Damon Antoine, 150, six rounds, Ivan Popoca, 147 vs. Guadalupe Diaz, 146, four rounds Leon Green, 145 vs. Ben Patton, 144, four rounds Posted by juan @ 12:16 AM EST [Link] [Archive Index] [Main Index]