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Bryant Jennings Seeks Opportunity: “I’m the hungrier guy. I want it more.”

March 22, 2012 by Gary Purfield Leave a Comment

Bryant Jennings Seeks Opportunity: “I’m the hungrier guy. I want it more.”

by Gary Purfield Six days before Eddie Chambers was scheduled to headline the first NBC Fight Night card, he walked into Main Events Promotions to inform them he would not be able to fight Sergei Liakhovich that coming Friday due to a rib injury.  The former title challenger and popular Philly heavyweight was supposed to be one of the main attractions toward bringing a live … [Read more...]

Cruzin the Road Less Taken; Ronald Cruz Prepares for Allen Conyers

February 22, 2012 by Gary Purfield Leave a Comment

Cruzin the Road Less Taken; Ronald Cruz Prepares for Allen Conyers

Story and photos by Gary Purfield In boxing, as can be the case in life, we are often presented with two different roads that can be traveled to reach the same goal.  For a well-regarded prospect in boxing, he and his team have two very different roads.  Boost the prospect’s record in a safe manner by lining up one easy fight after another, where the prospect may … [Read more...]

Anywhere, Anytime, Anyplace: Dhafir Smith’s Throwback Boxing Journey

January 26, 2012 by Gary Purfield 1 Comment

Anywhere, Anytime, Anyplace: Dhafir Smith’s Throwback Boxing Journey

Photos and story by Gary Purfield How many fighters today have records of 15-0 or 20-0?  How many of them are truly that good and how many of them are products of careful matchmaking and soft opposition?  On the flipside of the coin is the question, how many fighters out there are far better than their record but did not have the advantage of management and promoters that … [Read more...]

Rosado’s Statement Steals the Show

January 22, 2012 by Gary Purfield Leave a Comment

Rosado’s Statement Steals the Show

Ringside report by Gary Purfield Gabriel Rosado told everyone this week he would be making a statement.  He stated he would be the aggressor against Jesus Soto-Karass, who is known for being a pressure fighter.  Rosado stated he would be the first to stop the tough Mexican and would make his mark as the future of Philadelphia boxing. Rosado followed through on his … [Read more...]

Gabe Rosado out to Make a Statement on NBC Sports

January 17, 2012 by Gary Purfield Leave a Comment

Gabe Rosado out to Make a Statement on NBC Sports

Philly Jr. Middleweight Gabe Rosado believes his time is coming to be the face of Philadelphia boxing By Gary Purfield Junior Middleweight Gabriel Rosado 18-5 (10 KO) will never be accused of being a pampered fighter.  He didn’t turn pro with a big press conference and headlines.  He was not matched carefully early to be brought along as a top prospect.  Rosado took the … [Read more...]

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