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This week on GFL COMBAT SPORTS NETWORK

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- Friday, September 2, 2011 9:00pm ET featuring Muay Thai Premier League from the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA. In the main...

INTRODUCING UNDEFEATED HEAVYWEIGHT JOHN LENNOX

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CARTERET, NEW JERSEY (August 31, 2011)—Today’s Heavyweight division is always looking for a new star. Many have come from different countries; they come...

CHRIS FERNANDEZ REPLACES ANGES ADJAHO AGAINST RONALD CRUZ ON SEPT. 9 AT ASYLUM ARENA...

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Philadelphia, PA—Chris Fernandez, whose scheduled fight last weekend against Shamone Alvarez in Atlantic City, NJ, was canceled due to Hurricane Irene, did not...

Cleverly to defend Light Heavy crown against Bellew

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Dan Rafael of espn.com is reporting that WBO Light Heavyweight champion will defend his crown on October 15th against Brit Tony Bellew in Liverpool,...

Guerrero has successful Shoulder Surgery

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Former world champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero had successful surgery on his shoulder on Tuesday according to Dan Rafael of espn.com Guerrero's manager Bob Santos...

FERRANTE – KARPENCY TO FIGHT FOR PA STATE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE ON SAT. SEPTEMBER...

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CHESTER, PA (August 30, 2011)—On Saturday night, September 24th a special and historic night of Combat Sports will take place outdoors on the racetrack...

FEMALE SENSATIONS, MELISSA HERNANDEZ AND RONICA JEFFREY SIGN WITH FISTICUFFS PROMOTIONS

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PHILADELPHIA, PA (August 29, 2011)—Fisticuffs Promotions is proud to announce the signing of Melissa “Hurracan” Hernandez & “Queen” Ronica Jeffrey to exclusive promotional contracts. Hernandez...

GABRIEL ROSADO PREPARES FOR SEPT. 9 FIGHT AND CREDITS...

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Philadelphia, PA—In what has become a common story from rising Philadelphia fighters, 25-year-old Gabriel Rosado, like undefeated 28-year-old welterweight Mike Jones, credits ageless wonder...

Fretting already about Pacquiao-Marquez III

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A friend visited me from Mexico last week. Between trips to Austin and strolls along the San Antonio River, we had occasion to...

Gomez scores majority decision over Granados

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Heralded prospect Frankie Gomez edge Adrian Granados via eight round majority decision in a Lightweight bout of unbeaten fighters in Chicago. Gomez scored a knockdown...

Silva flawless in stopping Okami; Shogun runs over Griffin!

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Anderson Silva re-emphasized his standing as the greatest MMA fighter of the world, but he did so for the first time in his home...

Povetkin wins portion of Heavyweight crown with decision over Chagaev

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Alexander Povetkin won the “WBA Regular Heavyweight title” with a twelve round unanimous decision over former champion Rulsan Chagaev in Erfurt, Germany. Povetkin boxed well...

Garcia decisions Serrano

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Juan Garcia scored a six round majority decision over Hector Serrano in an entertaining Jr. Welterweight bout at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. The...

ATLANTIC CITY SHOW POSTPONED DUE TO HURRICANE-NEW DATE OCT. 22

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August 26, 2011, Atlantic City, NJ Star Boxing's Saturday night (August 27th) show at the Tropicanca Casino and Resort in Atlantic City (NJ)...

HAVOC BOXING PROMOTIONS PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & NOTES

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NEW YORK (August 26, 2011)—On Thursday afternoon at Club 1849 in New York City, Rob Diaz Havoc Boxing Promotions hosted the kick off...

HAVOC BOXING PRESS CONFERENCE PHOTO GALLERY

15rounds.com Claudia Bocanegra was on hand at Club 1849 to snap shots of the competitors that will be fight on September 10th at The...

Chavez Jr. hurts hand; fight with Hearns off

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Dan Rafael of espn.com is reporting that WBC Middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. hurt his hand and is forced to cancel his September...

Atlas is good behind the microphone, but better in a corner

Conference calls are a necessary task, perhaps, which also means they are often stuck between ho-hum and hum-drum on the interest meter. But then...

OFFICIAL UNDERCARD ANNOUNCED FOR SATURDAY’S SHOW AT THE TROPICANA –WATCH LIVE ON GFL

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CLICK TO ORDER THE EVENT On Saturday, August 27th, Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing, returns to the beautiful Tropicana Showroom in the Tropicana Casino and Resort...

JENNINGS BOXES MEJIAS IN HEAVYWEIGHT ATTRACTION SEPT. 9 IN PHILADELPHIA

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Philadelphia, PA—Undefeated heavyweight Bryant “Bye Bye” Jennings, of North Philadelphia, makes his most ambitious start as a pro when he faces Alex Mejias, of...

Guerrero out four months with shoulder injury

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As disappointed as he was for having this weekend's fight with Marcos Maidana postponed, Robert Guerrero will be out "only four months" after a...

Maidana to fight September 16th in Argentina

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Disappointed by the postponement of this weekend’s scheduled bout with Robert Guerrero, former 140 pound beltholder Marcos Maidana will not sit around and wait...

“KID” ROONEY RETURNS AUGUST 27TH AT THE TROPICANA IN ATLANTIC CITY—WATCH FIGHT CARD...

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CLICK TO ORDER THE EVENT On Saturday, August 27th, Kevin "Kid" Rooney will make his Atlantic City debut when he meets New Jersey's pro-debuting Carlos...

Telefutura Star Boxing/Golden Boy Productions Photo Gallery

This past Friday night at the Paradise Theater in the Bronx, Golden Boy Productions and Star Boxing put on a great night of boxing...

WARD – FROCH NEW YORK CITY PHOTO GALLERY

15rounds.com Claudia Bocanegra was on hand in New York City to capture the images at the press conference to announce the much anticipated fights...

VIDEO: ANDRE WARD

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WBA Super Middleweight champion Andre Ward talks about his October 29 Super 6 Final showdown with WBC Champ Carl Froch

VIDEO : CARL FROCH

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WBC Super Middleweight champion Carl Froch discusses his Super 6 final Unification bout with WBA champion Andre Ward on October 29

VIDEO: DAN GOOSSEN

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Promoter Dan Goossen talks about the October 29 showdown between Andre Ward and Carl Froch plus updates Eddie Chambers, Tony Thompson and Chris Arreola

VIDEO: WARD – FROCH NEW YORK PRESS CONFERENCE

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Andre Ward and Carl Froch meet the media in New York City to discuss their October 29th Super 6 Final fight that will take...