BANNER PROMOTIONS AND THOMPSON BOXING PROMOTIONS RE-INK WBO #1-RATED SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT JUAN CARLOS BURGOSOrange, CA (May 23) – Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing Promotions are re-signing Tijuana’s crackerjack super featherweight contender Juan Carlos Burgos (30-1-1, 20 KOs) to a second promotional contract. After coming extremely close to winning a world title why stop now? Co-Promoters Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing Promotions and Burgos held a press conference luncheon [...]
CFFC XXIV Debuts on Comcast and Comcast SportsNet this Monday GFL PRESENTS “REAL FIGHTS” ON THE COMCAST NETWORK & COMCAST SPORTSNET CAGE FURY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS PRESENTS “CFFC XXIV – SULLIVAN VS BECKER” BEGINNING MAY 27 May 23, 2013 GFL and Comcast continue their weekly combat sports series, REAL FIGHTS, with world class MMA as Cage Fury Fighting Championships returns to Atlantic City to present another [...]
HARRY JOE YORGEY TO REMATCH JULIUS KENNEDY ON SATURDAY JUNE 15TH AT THE VALLEY FORGE CASINO AND RESORTVALLEY FORGE, PA (MAY 21, 2013)—On Saturday night June 15th, Marshall Kauffman’s Kings Boxing Promotions will present a great night of boxing at the Valley Forge Casino and Resort that will be headlined by an intriguing rematch featuring local favorite Harry Joe Yorgey ans Julius Kennedy in Jr. Middleweight bout scheduled for 10 rounds. On [...]
2012 OLYMPIC BRONZE MEDAL WINNER TARAS SHELESTYUK SCORES 2ND ROUND STOPPAGE IN ONTARIO, CAPHILADELPHIA, PA (May 20, 2013)—This past Friday night at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California, 2012 Olympic Bronze Medal winner Taras Shelestyuk scored his 3rd stoppage victory in as many fights when he took out Mario Angeles of Mexico. Shelestyuk of Sumy, Ukraine sent Angeles down two times in the second round and finished him [...]
Champion Class Recap: Hernandez-Harrison dominates Soto; Odom and Rivers Jr. look impressiveby Richard Quinones All-In Entertainment provided boxing fans of Washington an exciting event Saturday night at the University of District of Columbia’s Sports Complex, culminating with the continued rise of teen welterweight sensation Dusty Hernandez-Harrison, who won his 15th straight bout in emphatic fashion against Eddie Soto. The night event was dubbed “Champion Class” by [...]
JOHN THOMPSON AND ANTOINE DOUGLAS REMAIN UNDEFEATED WITH WINS IN THE SOONER STATENUTLEY, NJ (May 14, 2013)—This past Friday night, John “Apollo Kid” Thompson and Antoine “Action” Douglas remained perfect with bog victories at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma. Thompson and Douglas are promoted by Vito Mielnicki’s GH3 Promotions and Greg Cohen Promotions. Thompson scored an eight round unanimous decision over Geovanni Rodriguez in a [...]
Double Trouble Recap: Jeter speaks on his fight cancellation; McCrae-Benson Double DQ’dBy Rich Q Tony “Mo Better” Jeter will have to wait another day to defend his WBC Fecarbox Middleweight title, after it was learned that his fight against Victor Hugo Correa would not take place. The Saturday night scheduled 10-round main event bout, which was to take place at Club One Fitness in Millersville, MD, [...]
ONCE AGAIN ELITE HEAT / McGirt BOXING TEAM TAKE HOME HARDWARE AT ADIDAS CUP IN QUEBECNEWARK, NJ (May 13, 2013)—This past weekend, New Jersey’s number one amateur boxing team, The Elite Heat / McGirt Boxing Team traveled to Quebec, Canada and were dominant at the esteemed Adidas Cup. The team which consists of 12 boxers that range in ages 9-18 competed in 31 bouts against some of the best in [...]
Rockin Fights 8: Maddalone Crushes Carmack; Thompson upsets RileyJoe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing returned to professional boxing’s Long Island home, The Paramount in Huntington, New York on Saturday night with another installment of their sold-out Rockin Fights series that is broadcast WORLDWIDE on GFL.tv OnDemand. “This was our eighth event at The Paramount and the fans who continually turn out in droves, each time packing the house, have [...]
Asylum Fight League 41 ReviewAsylum Fight League returned with Asylum Fight League 41 from the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The 12-bout amateur card featured 6 finishes as some of the top prospects on the East Coast were on display. In the main event, Joseph Lowry (5-0) defeated Rich Ebert (3-1) via unanimous decision in a 182 [...]
CFFC XXIV Debuts on Comcast and Comcast SportsNet this Monday GFL PRESENTS “REAL FIGHTS” ON THE COMCAST NETWORK & COMCAST SPORTSNET CAGE FURY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS PRESENTS “CFFC XXIV – SULLIVAN VS BECKER” BEGINNING MAY 27 May 23, 2013 GFL and Comcast continue their weekly combat sports series, REAL FIGHTS, with world class MMA as Cage Fury Fighting Championships returns to Atlantic City to present another [...]
Cage Rage 11: Long Weekend Smackdown ReviewCanadian Cage Rage, Atlantic Canada’s premier Amateur MMA organization, returned with Cage Rage 11: Long Weekend Smackdown at the Lion’s Club in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. Cage Rage is a solid proving ground for MMA in Eastern Canada where the fighters are separated from the other Canadian hotbeds of Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver and as [...]
XFE XXIII PreviewXtreme Fight Events returns to Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack on June 1 with XFE XXIII. XFE has quickly solidified itself in Pennsylvania as the top-tier MMA event where rising stars step into the battleground looking to destroy their opponents. In the main event, for the XFE Welterweight Title Justin Bonitatis (3-1) battles Brandon Odom [...]
CFFC XXIV Sullivan VS Becker ReviewCage Fury Fighting Championships delivered another stellar event as CFFC returned to Atlantic City, New Jersey for CFFC XXIV Sullivan VS Becker. The top MMA fighters from around the East Coast showed why CFFC is the premier MMA organization in the area as every fight delivered with 7 of 11 fights ending in stoppages, as [...]
Conflict MMA – Fight Night at the Point 9 PreviewConflict MMA Promotions returns on June 1 with Fight Night at the Point 9, a mega card, emanating from the Omar Shrine Temple in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Fight Night at the Point 9 promises to tear the house down as all the top fighters from the Dirty South will be squaring off in the [...]
Breakthrough MMA and Proving Ground n Pound 8 ReviewBreakthrough MMA provided a great night of fights as multiple titles were on the line for its debut on GFL.tv! Proving Ground n Pound 8 emanated from the Daytona Beach Ocean Center in Daytona Beach Florida culminating in 9 out of 13 fights ending in KO or submission. Anderson Hutchinson (8-0) beat Nahshon Nicks (3-1) [...]
Off the Chain – OTC 1 Vengeance ReviewOff the Chain (OTC) debuted on GFL with OTC 1 – Vengeance from the Hot Springs Convention Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The hot crowd was witness to 15 fights with 13 finishes. This event brought together all of the top fighters in Arkansas and the surrounding area as OTC presented a stacked pro/am card [...]
Sparta Combat League – Chaos in the Cage ReviewSparta Combat League returned on GFL with Chaos in the Cage, a stacked MMA card that also featured kickboxing from the Grizzly Rose in Denver, Colorado. Highlighted by a championship bout in the 170 lb division, this event had 6 finishes in 10 fights and was pure action from bell to bell. In the main [...]
EFC – MMA Mania ReviewExtreme Fighting Championship (EFC) returned to GFL.tv with MMA Mania at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The 11-bout card featured 7 finishes and was highlighted by a main event for the EFC Light Heavyweight Title. In the main event, Christopher Vallaro (6-2) defeated Montsir Mohammad (2-3) via unanimous decision for the [...]
CFFC XXIV Debuts on Comcast and Comcast SportsNet this Monday GFL PRESENTS “REAL FIGHTS” ON THE COMCAST NETWORK & COMCAST SPORTSNET CAGE FURY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS PRESENTS “CFFC XXIV – SULLIVAN VS BECKER” BEGINNING MAY 27 May 23, 2013 GFL and Comcast continue their weekly combat sports series, REAL FIGHTS, with world class MMA as Cage Fury Fighting Championships returns to Atlantic City to present another [...]
IZW Adrenaline May 25 PreviewAre you tired with today’s lackluster wrestling? If you are, no problem, get your shot of adrenaline with IZW Adrenaline every Saturday night at 8pm ET on GFL.tv. No other wrestling organization on the Independent landscape carves out as much new content as IZW. If you’re looking for a rough and tumble style of professional [...]
ACW 250 PreviewThe leading professional wrestling organization in the Mountain West region returns to Colorado Springs, Colorado as well as GFL.tv as Asylum Championship Wrestling (ACW) presents ACW 250. This is the 250th show in ACW’s storied 11 year history and number 250 promises to continue to push the envelope and raise the stakes for the outlaw [...]
IZW Adrenaline May 18 ReviewThe May 18 of IZW Adrenaline episode began to bring into focus the actions of Jermaine Johnson at Coronation and why he turned his back on everything he ever stood for and aligned himself with IZW Champion Johnny Z. We also got an update on the situation of Impact Division Champion Damien Morte who was [...]
ProFit 101 with Ken Shamrock & Ken YasudaProFit 101 Prepares to Revolutionize the Home Exercise & Fitness Industry by Bringing World Champions to Your Computer for One on One Training May 17, 2013 Are you looking to increase your overall fitness? Are you interested in improving your strength, stamina and mobility while also learning real-life self-defense techniques that will keep you [...]
IZW Adrenaline May 18 PreviewWith Coronation only a week old IZW is still reeling from the revelation that Jermaine Johnson has joined forces with IZW Champion Johnny Z. Johnson was put in the ring as the third man to bring structure and fairness to the title match between Z and Double D, but instead was an insurance policy for [...]
IZW Coronation ReviewIZW Coronation was a star studded card. On the nine-year anniversary of the company, every wrestler on the show came to battle and left their soul in the middle of the ring for the world to see, except for one…who proved he has no soul. The Impact X Match was amazing, the Impact Player of [...]
ACW Revolution PreviewAsylum Championship Wrestling (ACW) is back on GFL.tv with Revolution, this is the first event of 2013 and is going to shake things up and flip the trailblazing promotion on its head. There are tons of unresolved issues but rest assured after this event, every question will be emphatically answered. The leading professional wrestling organization [...]