Pardo Wins Controversial Decision
October 31, 2009 |
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(OCT 31) Last night in Cúcuta, Colombia, Darys Esther Pardo, 33,
of Barranquilla, Colombia, won a controversial split decision over
Jessica Villafranca, 16. This was Villafranca's first loss as
a pro. The two were fighting for the interim WBC lightweight
title. ..Full
Story
Today: Bad Blood on The Air!
October 30, 2009
Photo: Chris Cozzone |
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(OCT 30) Friday, October 30 from 5-8 PM Pacific time, Holly
Holm and Melissa Hernandez will be special guests on "Leave it in
the Ring" BlogTalkRadio. Boxing fans can listen to Holly and Melissa
as they talk about their upcoming "Bad Blood" title match on
December 4 at the Isleta...Full
Story
Protest Filing of
Blackshear vs. Kim
by Kalina Fernandez
Trainer/Manager of
Jolene Blackshear
October 27, 2009 |
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As Jolene Blackshear’s manager, please find this as our official
protest being filed with the I.F.B.A regarding the above fight.
First and foremost, Jolene Blackshear would like to thank the
I.F.B.A. for taking their own action to file a protest of the
decision rendered by the judges. Team Blackshear would also like to
express...Full
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Ozlem
Sahin Back in the Ring
by Uwe Betker
Photos: Claudius Schell
October 27, 2009 |
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(OCT 27) Ozlem Sahin (6-0-1, KOs 3) is back. Saturday,
Sahin and her opponent Janina Benz (3-2-0, KOs 1), had the only
female boxing match at the Arena Boxpromotion event in
Cuxhaven/Germany.
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Smokin' Joe Frazier's
Golden Girl Recruited By London Gym
October 27, 2009 |
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(OCT 27) Women's boxing has justifiably been receiving a lot of
attention recently, firstly with the announcement that it will be
included in the London Olympics in 2012 and then the first live
broadcast of an all female professional bout, between Big Brother
star Angel The Artist McKenzie and Lana Cooper, on British network
television.
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Carina Moreno to fight Anabel Ortiz
By Mario Serrano
October 27, 2009 |
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(October 27, 2009) - Four-time world champion, Carina "La Reina"
Moreno (21-1, 6 KO's) makes her way back to the ring October 31,
2009 when she defends her WBC minimumweight title against Anabel
Ortiz (3-1, 1 KO's) in a co-main event bout. The fight takes place
at the "Gimnasio Del Imcufide" in Toluca, EDO. Mexico.
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Latest Update on Ana Julaton
October 21, 2009 |
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(OCT 21) WBAN's October 2009 Fighter of the Month, Ana Julaton
continues to do her part in helping her Community. She was the
special guest of the Oakland Raiders this past Sunday. Ana who has
been teaming up with several organizations is helping raise funds
for the Typhoon victims. She met with the fans and spent time to do
autographs and take pictures to help collect donations for relief
efforts...Full Story
Press Conference Held for
Holm-Hernandez Headliner
October 21, 2009
Photo: Leonard Fresquez |
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(OCT 21) Yesterday at the Isleta Casino & Resort
Hotel, Fresquez Productions Inc. officially announced "Bad Blood"
Holm VS Hernandez which will take place on December 4 , 2009 at the
Isleta Casino & Resort. Melissa "Huracan" Hernandez lit up the room
with her ...Full
Story
Holm Press Conference to Announce
"Bad Blood" Title Defense
October 19, 2009 |
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(OCT 19) Tomorrow (Tuesday, October 20) at the Isleta Hotel
Ballroom A in Albuquerque, New Mexico the world’s top female
welterweight Holly Holm (25-1-3, 7 KO) and her challenger will both
be on hand for the official announcement of their December 4, 2009
title bout. Their fight is a defense of Holms' WIBA Welterweight
title to be fought at a lower catch weight, and promises lots of
excitement.
Full Story
WBAN Receives Official Letter sent to
IFBA by Brown's Representation
October 19, 2009 |
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(OCT 19) WBAN received a copy of the letter
sent to the IFBA by Lisa Brown's representation---to read letter,
Go Here
A fair decision
by Ron Brand
October 18, 2009 |
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(OCT 18) In February of 2009, Hollie
Dunaway fought Ji Hyun Park for the IFBA strawweight world title.
Venue was
the 1988 Seoul Olympic Stadium in Seoul South Korea. We feel
that night Dunaway dominated and won the fight..Full
Stor
Open Statement in regards to Oct.
15th IFBA Bouts
October 17, 2009 |
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(OCT 17) Statement by IFBA President Judy
Kulis on the outcome of the Oct. 15 IFBA boxing matches held in
South Korea: “The IFBA will file a formal protest on behalf of
Jolene Blackshear and Lisa Brown over the questionable outcomes..Full
Details
(OCT 15) On the undercard of the Lamare-Saccurato card, Capucine
Pauchet, of France, won a six-rounder by Points when she fought Eva
Ott of Hungary. Photos by Mary Ann Owen *
Also Lamare vs.
Saccurato, Gallery #511
Women's Boxing Action in Germany!
By Torben L. of Denmark
October 13, 2009 |
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On Saturday night, Universum Box Promotions featured two highly
competitive womens' world championship bouts at Rostock, with both
being shown live on ZDF television. In the first bout, the two were
fighting for the WBC, WIBF and vacant WBO Featherweight titles, and
was a rematch between Ina Menzer and Esther Schouten.....Full
Story with Photos
Alcivar Wins Pro Debut
Source: Terri Moss
Photos: Melissa Seaton
October 12, 2009 |
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(OCT 12) On October 9, 2009, at the National Guard Armory, in
Columbia, Tennessee, Patricia Alcivar, 118.5, amateur boxer who
turned pro this night, won by a first round TKO (1:24), against
opponent Jennifer Batcheize, 116.5, pro debuter, of Columbia,
Tennessee. The fight was scheduled..Full
Story
Quick Results from Germany
October 11, 2009 |
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(OCT 11) In Stadthalle, Germany, Ina Menzer, 125¾, won a
10-round majority decision over Esther Schouten, 123½. In
another women's bout,
Susi Kentikian, 111¾, won a 10-round unanimous decision over
Julia Sahin. Both bouts were for world titles.
More to follow...
Underwood and Hemingway Win Gold in
Ecuador
by Julie Goldsticker /PR
October 10, 2009
Photos: USA Boxing |
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Two United States boxers won gold medals on Thursday at the 2009
Women's Continental Championships at the Abel Jimenez Parra Coliseum
in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Light welterweight Queen Underwood (Seattle,
Wash.) recorded her second straight dominating victory of the
tournament, winning an 18-2 decision over Canada's Stephany
Walker...Full
Story
Lamare Wins by Decision
October 10, 2009
Photos: Mary Ann Owen |
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(OCT 10) Last night in Marseilles, France, In what was a exciting
bout between Myriam Lamare vs. Ann Marie Saccurato, Lamare won the
10-round title bout by a unanimous decision. WBAN was told the fight
had the fans out of the seats cheering. Lamare not only won
the WBFJunior Welterweight World title, but also the WBAN Junior
Welterweight Independent belt. Lamare and Saccurato
made history for WBAN..Full
Story
Latest Update on Olszewski!
by David Selwyn
October 9, 2009 |
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(OCT 9) Eileen "The Hawaiian Mongoose " Olszewski, the current
and reigning WIBA Flyweight Champion has recovered from some nagging
injuries and is ready and willing to defend her WIBA World Flyweight
Eileen traveled last December to Nadia Raoui's own backyard and
fought Ms. Raoui..Full
Story
Fall Brawl at the Trump Taj Mahal
October 9, 2009 |
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(OCT 9) Atlantic City, NJ-– Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort, in
association with Dee Lee Promotions Inc. presents The Fall Brawl at
Trump Taj Mahal. Prince Badi ‘Boxing Prince’ Ajamu (27-3-1/4 ko’s)
defends his National Boxing Association Light Heavyweight Title
against Otis ‘Triple OG’ Griffin (20-6-2/4 ko’s) on Friday, November
20, 2009 in the Grand Ballroom at the Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic
City, NJ. First bout is at 8:00 pm with doors opening one hour
prior. Full
Story
"All Action" back in
Action!
October 9, 2009 |
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(OCT 9) Stephanie "All Action" Dobbs, 121, returned to the ring
on Thursday in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, winning a four-round
unanimous decision over Jessica Mohs, 131. The bout, Dobbs 60th sets
a new world record for total number of bouts by a female boxer and
marks her first fight..Full
Story
Raoui Wins by Decision
October 8, 2009 |
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(OCT 8) On October 3, 2009, WIBA flyweight champion
Nadia Raoui, 110.5, of Herne in North Rhine-Westphalia won by a
unanimous decision over Fleis Djendji, 111, final judges
scores were 89-100, 90-99 and 89-100.
Spectacular Night of
Female Amateur Boxing
October 8, 2009 |
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(OCT 8) Washington, DC- Female Amateur boxers will showcase high
energy fights in the “ROAD TO LONDON” Series on Saturday, October
10, 2009. Women in Support Together (W.I.S.T.) will also be hosting
their First Annual Coat Drive. Attendees are encouraged to bring
their new or gently used coat and deposit them in the “Knock Out”
drop box. All coats collected during the drive will be donated and
distributed to men, women and children at homeless shelters, and
centers for battered women across the metropolitan area.
Full
Story
Hunter wins first round
of Pan Am Championships!
by Margaret Canty
October 7, 2009 |
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(OCT 7) 57kg Canadian Champion Alison Hunter of the Border City
Boxing Club defeated Venezuela's Estheliz Hernandez by a score of
4-1 last night in Eduador at the Pan Am Championships.
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Press Conference:
Lamare vs. Saccurato!
October 6, 2009
Photo: Mary Ann Owen |
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(OCT 6) Yesterday the press conference was held in
France for the Myriam Lamare vs. Ann Marie Saccurato world
championship fight that will take place this week on October 9th.
WBAN has exciting news about this fight, to check out our latest
news,
go here!
(OCT 4) On the same card as the Myriam Lamare vs. Ann Marie
Saccurato, Aziza Oubaita of France won by a unanimous decision
over last minute replacement Klaudia Ferenci of Slovakia. Mary
Ann Owen of Las Vegas was ringside and took some fantastic photos.
Photo Flash Slideshow
The Mouthpiece
Can’t Touch This! – Hammerin’ Hank Stops Sanchez
by George Hanson Jr., Esq.
October 2, 2009 |
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In Washington, D.C., President Obama and his administration are
supported by The First Lady, Michelle Obama; Secretary of State,
Hillary Clinton; and Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi. No question
these three women are leaving indelible imprints on the political
and social fabric of our nation. In addition, the fashion
aficionados benefit from Michelle Obama’s flair and sense of style.
Not to be outdone...Full
Story
Lamare to fight Saccurato for WBAN
Belt!
October 1, 2009 |
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(OCT 1) WBAN will again make history when Myriam Lamare, who is
the main event, will be fighting Ann Marie Saccurato for the WBA and
WBAN Independent junior welterweight belt. The fight will take
place on October 9, 2009 in the Salle Vallier in Marseille.
France.
Team America - All-Star Elite
Fighting Force - Set to Invade London
October 1, 200 |
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(OCT 1) An All-Star fighting force, code name ‘Team America’,
comprising of Lightweight sensation, and the new UNBC World Light
Welterweight Champion, Hammerin’ Hank Lundy, UNBC Super Middleweight
Intercontinental Champion, Daphir ‘No Fear’ Smith, WBC Continental
Americas Light..Full
Story
