by Fox Doucette Happy first anniversary to Historical Fight Night, which first ran as a one-off spinoff pilot to replace the old What If series before moving into its new home as a weekly series after ESPN's Friday Night Fights went off the air. The first episode of the series ran on May 29, 2015...tomorrow marks a year and over 100 fights since it began (and, as with all … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2016
U.S. Televised Boxing Schedule, week of 05/22/2016 *Eastern Standard Time
5/27 (Friday) 9pm CBS Sports Net – Sports Spectacular Fight Night Jarrell Miller vs. Nick Guivas (10) Nick Casal vs. Antonio Chaves Fernandez (6) 5/28 (Saturday) 8pm gfl.tv Go Fight Live PPV Nick Kisner vs. Lamont Capers (8) Isiah Seldon vs. Eddie Edmond (6) Chuck Mussachio vs. Willis Lockett (6) + 6 four round under card bouts 10pm FOX Sports 1 – Premier … [Read more...]
Historical Fight Night: Arturo Gatti vs. Ruslan Provodnikov
by Fox Doucette We've got a tale of two styles on tonight's card at the Historical Fight Night Arena. And I don't mean in the main event, oh no. You're getting exactly what the names on the ticket would imply you're getting, as Arturo Gatti and Ruslan Provodnikov are set to fight an absolute war. The contrast comes between the main event and the co-feature. As brutal and … [Read more...]
Cordero Retains Interim Title by KO
Dayana Cordero (12-5-2, 11 KO’s) retained the interim WBA bantamweight title last night, stopping challenger Maribel Ramirez (9-9-2, 3 KO’s) in the seventh round of their contest at Coliseo Municipal in the champs homeland of Colombia. Cordero scored two knockdowns in her first defense, dropping Ramirez in the opening frame and once again in the third. She took a few shots … [Read more...]
U.S. Televised Boxing Schedule, week of 5-15-2016 *Eastern Standard Time
5/17 (Tuesday) 9pm Fox Sports 1 – Premier Boxing Champions Murat Gassiev vs. Jordan Shimmell (12) 5/20 (Friday) 10pm Estrella TV Eddie Gomez vs. John Karl Sosa (10) Fidel Maldonado Jr. vs. Art Hovhannisyan (10) 11pm CBS Sports Net Hanzel Martinez vs. Prosper Ankrah (8) Emmanuel Robel vs. Gerardo Cuevas (8) 5/21 (Saturday) 3pm Go Fight Live gfl.tv … [Read more...]