Championship Boxing on CBS Sports Network Final Press Conference Quotes
NIAGARA FALLS, NY (June 25, 2015) – The final press conference was held today for tomorrow night’s “Championship Boxing on CBS Sports Network” at the Seneca Niagara Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls, New York. Presented by Greg Cohen Promotions in association with Adam Wilcock’s Fight Card
Weights from Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino for ‘Championship Boxing on CBS Sports Network’
Dennis Hogan 151 lbs. vs. Kenny Abril 152 lbs. 10 ROUNDS WBA-NABA US SUPER WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP Tony Luis 137.5 lbs. vs. Edward Valdez 136 lbs. CO-MAIN EVENT: LIGHTWEIGHTS – 10 ROUNDS Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller 268 lbs. vs. Excell Holmes 250 lbs. TV OPENER: HEAVYWEIGHTS – 6 ROUNDS
Greg Cohen Promotions Signs Rob ‘Bravo’ Brant to a Promotional Contract
Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions proudly announces the signing of undefeated middleweight Rob “Bravo” Brant (15-0, 9 KOs) to a promotional contract. 24-year-old Brant, from Oakdale, Minnesota, started boxing in 2007 and by 2009 was already a national champion. He went on to become a member of the
Porter hands Broner his second loss
Shawn Porter decisioned a sloppy Adrien Broner earlier tonight to a 12th round fight for the “Battle of Ohio”. Broner, who looked very bad in the fight, constantly holding and having a point deducted late in the fight, suffers his second loss, the first at the hands of Marcos Maidana
*SERGIO “MARAVILLA” MARTINEZ ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT!*
This past weekend at the annual International Boxing Hall of Fame induction weekend banquet, former middleweight champion Sergio Martinez announced his plans to retire. It was a bittersweet moment, because Sergio was one of the top pound for pound fighters in the world over the past 5 years or so. Retirement
Mike Reed decisions Luis Gonzalez in one sided win
Maryland’s own, Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed scored his 15th professional win tonight when he defeated Puerto Rico’s Luis Gonzalez by unanimous decision in an 8 round bout. Reed, throughout the fight stalked Gonzalez and laid the pressure, backing Gonzalez up the whole fight. For the first 3 rounds Gonzalez seemed
Bruno Escalante returns to Bay Area on August 1st
On Saturday, August 1st, super flyweight Bruno “Aloha Kid” Escalante 13-1-1 (6 KO) returns to the ring after over year layoff due to injury of his left hand. He will fight an opponent TBA. In his fight last April 5, 2014 at Cache Creek Casino Resort against Victor Ruiz who
Boxing returns to Salinas, CA, June 26th
Shining a light on homegrown talent, Golden Boy Live! on FOX Sports 1 and FOX Deportes will bring a thrilling night of boxing featuring top local prospects set to hit the Salinas Storm House on June 26. In the main event, Fairfield standout Alan Sanchez (15-3-1, 8 KOs) will battle
TUREANO JOHNSON PROVIDING GREAT SPARRING FOR DANIEL GEALE
Gary Shaw Productions middleweight contender, Tureano Johnson (18-1, 13 KOs), is now the chief sparring partner for Daniel Geale (31-3, 16 KOs) as he prepares him for his upcoming WBC title clash with Miguel Cotto (39-4, 32 KOs). Johnson, who captured the WBA International and WBC Silver middleweight titles in
“YES INDEED” REED REFLECTS ON HIS RECENT TKO WIN, RETURNS JUNE 13 IN NYC!
Mike Reed will return to the ring at New York City’s Theater at Madison Square Garden on HBO’s “Boxing After Dark” fight card. WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S.A. – Top Rank light welterweight professional boxer, Mike “Yes Indeed” Reed (Washington, D.C.) will return to the ring on Saturday night, June 13,