Wednesday Apr 23 | Reuters
Oscar De La Hoya says not looking past Steve Forbes
“There's no looking past Steve Forbes”
Oscar De La Hoya will not underestimate Steve Forbes when he returns to the ring next week for the first time since his defeat by Floyd Mayweather Jr. via Reuters
Thursday Apr 17 | Trinidad & Tobago Express
Sinnette tackles Colombian fighter --
“Come out and see top-class Latin boxers...we have not seen this for many years.”
CLASS Latin boxers return to Trinidad and Tobago for the first time in many years tomorrow night when Tansley Thompson's Surefire Promotions put on a card on which T&T middleweight champion Kirt "The ... via Trinidad & Tobago Express
Apr 11, 2008 | Themonitor.com
Cotto says he's focusing on Gomez and not looking ahead to bigger paydays
“I had an excellent training and I hope Kermit has done the same thing. We'll have a tough fight and I'm ready to go into the ring and win.”
Leave it to Bob Arum to take a dig at one of the welterweight champions. Not Miguel Cotto, the pride of Arum's promotions stable and the WBA titleholder. via Themonitor.com
Apr 10, 2008 | SecondsOut.com
Quintana-Williams II & Forrest-Mora June 7
“The 37-year-old Forrest (40-2, 29 KOs) is back on top after riding a roller coaster of success and disappointment with back-to-back wins followed by back-to-back losses to Shane Mosley and Ricardo Mayorga, respectively, during 2002-03.”
WBO 147 lbs. champ Carlos Quintana rematches Paul Williams June 7. Showtime will present a world title doubleheader on Saturday, June 7 as Carlos Quintana squares off against Paul Williams in a rematch for the ... via SecondsOut.com
Apr 8, 2008 | TheSweetScience.com
Forrest/Mora, Quintana/Williams Set
SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING World Championship Doubleheader, June 7 at 9:00 pm ET/PT WBC Super Welterweight Championship: Vernon Forrest vs. via TheSweetScience.com
Apr 4, 2008 | SecondsOut.com
Quick Hits from Brooklyn - " Clottey & Foreman Win
WBA #4, WBC/WBO #9 and IBF #15 rated super welterweight Yuri Foreman took a ten round points victory over Saul Ramon to keep his NABF title and IBF #1 rated welterweight Joshua Clottey stopped Jose Luis Cruz in ... via SecondsOut.com
Mar 22, 2008 | Burnaby Now
“I don't remember even thinking about it”
There are a number of reasons why North Burnaby boxer Robert Couzens believes he can make it to the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England. via Burnaby Now
Feb 18, 2008 | SeacoastOnline
LeHoullier ready for super welterweight boxing title fight
“Time's running out for everybody, but he hasn't been beat up and he hasn't been in many wars, so he has that working to his advantage”
Jason LeHoullier could be on the verge of something great. The Dover native, who attended Dover High School for a time in the mid-1990s, is set to fight Harry Joe Yorgey of Bridgeport, Pa., on March 7 at ... via SeacoastOnline
Feb 10, 2008 | CBS SportsLine.com
Chavez Jr. TKO's Celaya for WBC welterweight
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. stopped Jose Celaya by technical knockout in the eight round Saturday night to win the World Boxing Council continental super welterweight title. via CBS SportsLine.com
Jan 29, 2008 | Daily News
Bernard Fernandez: Olympic Education Center KO'd by budget cuts
“Four members of the 2000 U.S. Olympic boxing team, fully one-third of the squad, came from here”
IN THE END, it came down to a matter of dollars and cents. Doesnt it always? The 20-year-old boxing program at Northern Michigan Universitys U.S. Olympic Education Center more or less ended on Jan. via Daily News







