Double Wins for
Klinefelter Sisters
August 29, 2010 |
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(AUG 29) On Friday night, in Iowa City, Iowa,
Junior lightweight Katy Klinefelter, 129½, won a six-round bout over
Kerri Hill, 130¾. Also, Emily Klinefelter, 116¼, KO'd Savanna
Hill, 115½, in the first round. Both Klinefelters' are undefeated at
this time.
Jeffrey Continues Her Winning Streak!
August 29, 2010 |
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(AUG 29) Last
night in Dover, Delaware, Ronica Jeffrey, of Brooklyn, New York, won
a four-round split decision over
Ashleigh Curry.
Jeffrey is now 4-0-0 (0KO). Boxing Fans
should keep their eye on this boxer--she is a true talent in the
sport!
Balogun to fight McKenzie in Germany
August 28, 2010 |
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(AUG 28) Tonight at the Radsportakadamie Heinz
Betz, in Oeschelbronn, Germany, welterweight Jessica Balogun,
16-1-0 (7KO), of Germany will be fighting Angel McKenzie, 4-20-0
(0KO), in a 10-round bout. No other details at this time.
Carina Moreno Visits Local Juvenile
Hall
By Mario Serrano
August 25, 2010 |
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(AUG 25) - Current WIBA and IFBA flyweight champion, Carina "La
Reina" Moreno, was invited to speak at the Santa Cruz County
Juvenile Hall last week. Moreno touched on the importance of
education and hard work..
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McCarthy to fight Honakova
August 24, 2010
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(AUG 24) Following her demolition of Zsofia Bedo in her
professional debut at Fit City, in Salford, England, on
the 10th, April 2010, local girl Maxine McCarthy plans to make it
"two in a row" when she faces Hana Honakova (1-1-0) from the Czech
Republic in a six-round featherweight contest at Fit City on
Saturday evening 28th, August 2010. Tickets may be purchased
on 00 44 (0) 7966 794993.
Julaton welcomes RP
Boxing Team to San Francisco
by J.D.G.
August 21, 2010 |
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(AUG 21) The Amateur boxing team got a pleasant surprise when WBO
and IBA Super bantamweight World Champion Ana "The Hurricane"
Julaton led the welcoming party at the San Francisco International
airport upon their arrival. The Team led by Mr. Ed Picson was
very excited to arrive to the states for their training and the
entire team was shocked and excited to meet the only Filipina World
Champion for..Full Story
Woody: "I will be Making a
Comeback"
August 20, 2010 |
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(AUG 15) WBAN recently contact Melinda "2 Cute" Woody, who
has not been in the boxing scene since her last fight in 2008.
She told WBAN the following: "I took a couple years off of
boxing because it seemed like what God needed me to do at the time.
toward the end of my boxing a person I was working with got ill, and
it seemed as if everything.....Full
Story
Hoy to Fight in Las Vegas
August 20, 2010 |
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(AUG 20) On Saturday, October 16, 2010, Crystal Hoy,
who fights out of Las Vegas, will meet Arizona's Allison Cole in a
featherweight matchup on Roy Englebrecht Promotions pro boxing show
at the Silverton Casino & Lodge in Las Vegas. Source:
Englebrecht
2010 AIBA Women’s World
Championships Team Bio Blasts
By Julie Goldsticker
August 17, 2010 |
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(COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) – The 2010 Women’s World Championships
team members are currently undergoing final preparations before
traveling to Dania, Fla., for their pre-event training camp, August
28-September 5. The U.S. squad will take part in a joint training
with Great Britain prior to departing for Bridgetown, Barbados on
September 6.
Full Story
A Thank you from Melissa
Hernandez
August 16, 2010 |
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(AUG 16) Thank you Victoria Cisneros for fighting like a true
warrior Saturday night, and thank you to the fans who gave me love
and support afterward. I made a promise and showed how it is with
me- win, lose or draw you get nothing but a great performance from
me. I'm looking forward to showing New Mexico some more of "womyn's
boxing" in October.
Update on 1950's Past
Boxer Phyllis Kugler!
August 16, 2010 |
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(AUG 16) WBAN has received an update on Phyllis Kugler
[McCormick], a
boxer in the 1950's, who had over 50 fights that included exhibitions,
with only one loss is one of the most prominent women boxers in the past,
and played a significant part in the world of women's boxing. [Kugler's
Biography] Kugler-McCormick told WBAN the following:
Full Story
Alcivar remains
Undefeated with a third round TKO
by Johnny Schulz "JSizzle"
Press Release
August 14, 2010 |
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(AUG 14) Last night Patty “Boom Boom” Alcivar improved her record
to an impressive 3-0 with 3KO’s with a dazzling TKO win over tough
Denise Jacobs at the A La Carte Event Pavilion in Tampa, Florida.
Fighting at a feverish pace Alcivar overwhelmed the former
kickboxing contender with grit, determination, and a vicious flurry
of combinations.
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Gladney to fight on Pay-Per-View For World Title
by Billy Stanick
August 13, 2010 |
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(AUG 13) It has been confirmed by Andrew Stokes, Palmetto Boxing
Promotions promoter, that Angel Gladney, who trains out of the White
Rock boxing gym is going to fight for the World Title on pay per
view. Gladney is set to be on the undercard of Sugar Shane Mosley -
Sergio Mora main event. Dominic Robinson Neal has done a great job
training Angel! We are proud of them both! The fight is on September
18, 2010. Kaliesha West (ranked #6 with WBAN) will be
Gladney's opponent (Gladney is not ranked with WBAN).
USA Boxing News: US Top Female Boxers
to Compete for a World Championship
By Julie Goldsticker
August 13, 2010 |
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(AUG 13) (COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) –
Just over a year after the IOC decision to add women’s boxing to the
2012 Olympic Games, the world’s top female boxers will convene in
Bridgetown, Barbados for the 2010 AIBA Women’s World Championships.
The 2010 event, which will be contested September 9-18, will be the
sixth edition of the competition and the first since the IOC
announcement. The United States hosted the first Women’s World
Championships.....Full Story
Marston Prepares for September 11th
Card
August 12, 2010 |
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(AUG 12)London’s
Marianne ‘Golden Girl’ Marston clearly isn’t prepared to leave
anything to chance as she prepares for her showdown with the highly
experienced Welsh battler Lana Cooper at the Steve Goodwin
promoted....Full Story
Shiver and Alcivar featured on Florida Card
August 11, 2010 |
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(AUG 11) On "Friday the 13th" there will be
two women's bouts featured at the A La Carte Event Pavillion, in
Tampa, Florida. In one match Jenna Shiver will fight Brittany Cruz
(eight rounds). Also, in another women's bout---Patricia
Alcivar vs. Sheri Jacobs.
Women's Boxing Action in New
Mexico
August 11, 2010 |
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(AUG 11)
On August 14th, at the Santa Ana Star Casino, in
Bernalillo, NM, Melissa Hernandez will face Victoria Cisneros.
The two will be fighting for the WIBA Lightweight title. Also, Thaddine Swift Eagle vs.
Karina Hernandez for several unified belts.
Moreno and Team Graduate from Fight
Promoter University
August 11, 2010 |
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(AUG 11) Last week, female world boxing champion, Carina "La
Reina" Moreno and her team consisting of Rick Noble, Robert Terrence
and Jerry Glover all graduated and got their degrees from Roy
Englebrecht's Fight Promoter University. ..Full
Story
Holm Wins by TKO after Clampitt
Dislocates Shoulder in first Round
Text/Photos: Mary Ann Owen
August 7, 2010 |
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(AUG 7) Last night at the Hard Rock
Hotel & Casino, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the fight between Holly
Holm and Jaime Clampitt ended in the first round, after Clampitt
fell to the mat after clinching with Holm. Clampitt
dislocated her shoulder and was unable to continue. Holm was
declared the winner by TKO. Holm won the IBA ...Photos
Mary Ortega to fight
Hill?
August 6, 2010 |
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(AUG 6) It has been reported on BoxRec that Mary
Elizabeth Ortega (a great fighter by the way), will be fighting
Kerri Hill in a six-rounder at the Memorial Hall, in Kansas City,
Missouri... Ortega's last fight was over two years ago when she
fought Susi Kentikian in May of 2008.
Women's Boxing Action in Colombia
August 6, 2010 |
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(AUG 6) Tonight at the Club Campestre, in Cerete,
Colombia, super flyweight " La Pantera" Maria Andrea Miranda,
13-4-0, of Monitos, Colombia, will take on Paola Rojas, 4-11-1, of
Cartagena, in an eight round bout.
Photo Gallery: Maureen Shea vs.
Liliana Martinez
August 6, 2010 |
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(AUG 6) WBAN has just added a photo gallery to the
Maureen Shea vs. Liliana Martinez fight that took place in New York.
Check out the new addition to this article! Photos by Ed
Diller Full
Story
Clampitt and Holm Weigh-in
August 5, 2010 |
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(AUG 5) Today in Albuquerque the weigh-in
was held for the boxing event, promoted by Fresquez Productions,
Inc. that will have two women's bouts on the card. Jaime
Clampitt weighed in 135 lbs., and Holm, 138 1/2...Full
Story with photos
(AUGUST 3) In the third installment
of "Where are they NOW", WBAN will publish our next set of updates
on the women boxers. As just a review, WBAN
ran a story this week
reaching out to the women boxers to get the latest updates on
where they are right now and the latest in what they are up to! ..Full
Update with Photos
"The Heat Is On" Chad
Broussard Promotions
Rayne Civic Center
August 3, 2010
Story - Photos -Video
by Pat Butaud
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(AUG 3) Ashley Alvarado (red trunks) 115lbs wins by TKO over
Shimone Brooks (camo trunks) 122lbs in the 2nd round of a scheduled
4 round bout. Shimone Brooks, normally an MMA fighter, took this
bout as a last minute replacement for a fighter going by the name of
Alyx Luck.
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