“The most amazing aspect of boxing – is the ability of a human being to get up when he’s hurt.” —Steve Smoger The Before Manswell, known as the “Warrior,” fights out of Trinidad and Tobago but is a road warrior fighting wherever he can earn his living. On January 29, 2011, he went up against Bermane Stiverne (19-1-1) at the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan. At stake … [Read more...]
Heavyweight Tor Hamer headlines Broadway Boxing card tonight
Lou DiBella’s Broadway Boxing returns tonight with a stacked nine bout card at BB King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Headlining tonight’s show will be heavyweight hopeful Tor Hamer (20-2, 13 KO’s) taking on Kertson Manswell (23-7, 17 KO’s) in a scheduled eight round contest. Hamer made headlines last June when he won the U.K.’s “Prizefighter” tournament, defeating … [Read more...]
Veterans and Prospects Added to Boost Bradley-Alexander Undercard
The real fear of having a near-empty Pontiac Silverdome for the first major fight of 2011 has sent promoters Gary Shaw and Don King scrambling for pieces to plug up the gaps in the Timothy Bradley-Devon Alexander undercard this Saturday. As previously announced, veteran showman and winner of Friday Night Fights' Most Memorable Boxer poll, Emanuel Augustus (38-33-6, 20 KOs) … [Read more...]