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Garcia vs Matthysse- Will the Real Pound For Pound Junior Welterweight Please Stand Up

by Josh McDaniel In today’s boxing age, with the “cold war” and the prize in prize fighting being the biggest road block for big fights, the 140 pound division possibly has a chance to put the best versus the best inside the squared circle at the same time, well at least the best of the [...]

Published by davidradio on May 24, 2013 1:45 am

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THOMPSON AND BANNER PROMOTIONS RE-ANNOUNCE SIGNING BURGOS

By Barbara Pinnella Photos by Linda Jolicoeur A press conference was held on Wednesday at Tamayo restaurant in Los Angeles. On hand were co-promoters Ken Thompson of Thompson Boxing Promotions and Art Pelullo of Banner Promotions to make the announcement that they have re-signed Juan Carlos Burgos (30-1-1, 20 KOs) to a second promotional contract. [...]

Published by davidradio on May 23, 2013 11:55 pm

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CLEOTIS PENDARVIS; “I GOT CAUGHT WITH MY HANDS DOWN!”

By Barbara Pinnella Photo by Mike Greigo Less than two weeks ago, Cleotis “Mookie” Pendarvis faced off against Dierry Jean in a fight he, like all fighters, fully intended to win. But it was not to be, as Jean won by TKO in the fourth round. I spoke with Mookie after that loss to get [...]

Published by davidradio on May 21, 2013 1:41 am

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SPECIAL PRE-SALE OFFER TO GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS VIP LIST

Continuing to break his own records, IBF Light Heavyweight Champion Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins will become the oldest fighter in history to make his initial title defense when he faces number one rated IBF light heavyweight contender Karo Murat on Saturday, July 13 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. July 13 will mark Hopkins’ second time [...]

Published by davidradio on May 19, 2013 2:48 am

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Sanchez Victorious in Path to Glory; Contreras Suffers Broken Nose

By Barbara Pinnella Photos by William Trillo This past Friday night was the second event put on by Thompson Boxing Promotions in two weeks, this one called Path to Glory. As is often the norm, this event was held at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, CA. the card was light in the number of fights, [...]