September 1, 2016
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August 22, 2016
WBAN Story: Hardy and Vincent Shine at the Beach – by Bernie McCoy
(AUG 22) Heather Hardy and Shelly Vincent brought their unbeaten records to the southernmost tip of Brooklyn, commonly known as Coney Island, staging a ten round donnybrook that stole the show at the Premier Boxing program, promoted in conjunction with Lou Di Bella’s Di Bella Entertainment at the open air Ford Amphitheater, hard by the
July 11, 2016
Braekhus up for historical homecoming: Will be the first boxer to fight on Norwegian soil since 1981
It was last week that an application from First Lady Promotions to arrange a bout in Norway was approved. 10,000 tickets to a show headlined by Cecilia Braekhus herself was released for sale the day after, and within 12 hours the first boxing event in Norway in over 30 years was sold out, despite the
October 17, 2013
IOC awards 2014-2016 broadcast rights in New Zealand and Pacific Island Territories – Press Release-IOC
(OCT 15) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded SKY Network Television Ltd the right to broadcast the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, in 2014, and the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2016. SKY has acquired the broadcast rights on all media platforms in the following territories:
September 16, 2013
Should Breast Implants Deny females from Boxing or fighting in MMA? Louisiana Thinks so!
by Sue TL Fox – September 16, 2013 (SEPT 16) WBAN has learned this week that the Louisiana Athletic Commission has had an emergency meeting, banning female boxers and MMA fighters from competing in the sport in Louisiana, in a “Sky is falling” approach to women in contact sports–if the female competitor in boxing or MMA
August 25, 2013
Sue TL Fox: The Beginning of my Journey with WBAN
June 22, 2013
Press Conference in Mexico: Arely Mucino vs. Olga Julio – by Pepe Rodriguez
(JUNE 21) Yesterday at the Hotel Azul Ixtapa, Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico, the press conference was held for the upcoming boxing card that will take place tomorrow night at the same venue. [ Full story and photo Gallery by Pepe Rodriguez ]
January 28, 2013
Week 4: WBAN Weekly Review
(JAN 28) This week in #4, we have had some controversial issues take place. First, we had word from other online news stories that Ava Knight wanted to take on a male boxer in an exhibition fight. Secondly, after Cecilia Braekhus challenged Holly Holm this coming July, and Holm accepting that challenge; we had Layla
January 22, 2013
Week 3: WBAN Weekly Review
we had a variety of action going on in the sport. We did “latest updates” on two retired female boxers, Brenda Bell-Drexel and Deborah “Knockout” Nichols. Pepe Rodriguez sent in a story this week, on Mariana “Barbie” Juarez, that included some of her thoughts as to what 2013 will bring in her boxing career; Michael
January 17, 2013
Johnson to fight Crystal Morales on Little Creek Casino Resort
(SHELTON, WA) –Little Creek Casino Resort in association with Roy Englebrecht Promotions is proud to present “Fight Club at Little Creek Casino Resort” – 26 scheduled rounds of live, boxing excitement! The first bout will begin at 7pm on February 23, 2013 in the Skookum Creek Event Center at Little Creek Casino Resort. Following his stirring career-defining win over Yohan