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Dan “The Man” Rafael, ESPN.com’s Boxing Guru and someone who I read as often as I can, wrote about the PPV numbers for the July 26 Antonio Margarito Vs. Miguel Cotto Pay-per-view in a recent blog entry available to ESPN.com insider subscribers. In short, while the numbers aren’t out yet, HBO and Top Rank Promotions’ Bob [...] - [Read more]

Thanks to Kris Z Credit to Abraham Hernandez Villanueva, Angel Arredondo, Box y Lucha, EMLL, Ernesto Ocampo, Juan Antonio Amezcua, RFC RESULTS AAA 7/31 – Gimnasio Agustin Millan de Toluca (TV taping) 1. AAA Minis Title Tournament: Mini Charly Manson fought Jerrito Estrada to a draw. 2. Estrellita & Sexy Star beat La Diabolica & La Hechicera 3. Oriental & [...] - [Read more]

Pro Wrestling Ohio presents “PWO Wrestlelution” Sunday afternoon, August 3 Plain Dealer Pavilion - 2014 Sycamore Street Cleveland, Ohio Belltime: 3:00 pm www.pwowrestling.com Tickets: http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/050040BD83A51F78 In October of 2007, a new age began in Ohio professional wrestling. With the platform of national television at their doorstep, a roster of young, hungry, and capable athletes set out on a course to prove [...] - [Read more]

Clementon Amusement Park in Clementon, NJ is one of the premier amusement parks in the tri-state area and has just signed a new deal with pro wrestling entity WrestleReality (consisting of Pro Wrestling Unplugged; Devastation Wrestling Federation; Loco Wrestling and TVByDemand.com). WrestleReality will be holding weekly events at the park during the summer of 2009 [...] - [Read more]

While watching Showtime Championship Boxing tonight, they ran down a number of upcoming events on Showtime for both Boxing and MMA. One of the events listed was a Sept. 26 ShoXC ‘Elite Challenger Series’ card. They announced a heavyweight bout between undefeated Shane DelRosario and Jon Murphy. DelRosario is coming off of a first round TKO [...] - [Read more]

The weigh-ins for tomorrow’s WEC 35 event have been completed and everyone made weight. However, Marcus Hicks originally weighed in for his title fight with Jamie Varner at 156 pounds. In title fights you don’t get the 1 pound allowance and Hicks came back within the hour and weighed in at the required [...] - [Read more]

Welcome to Combat-Hooligans.com’s Live round-by-round coverage, results and commentary for HBO Boxing After Dark for 08/02/08. Tonight we will see Zab Judah and Joshua Clottey battle for the welterweight belt vacated by Antonio Margarito when he agreed to fight Miguel Cotto. Also, a replay of last week’s epic Cotto-Margarito bout is something to look forward [...] - [Read more]

Welcome to tonight’s coverage of Showtime Championship Boxing here at Combat-Hooligans.com. Mark Danger is bringing you tonight’s action, but as always, remember to Refresh your browser for all of the latest results, updates and commentary. We will also have live round-by-round coverage of HBO Boxing After Dark featuring a Welterweight championship bout between Joshua Clottey and [...] - [Read more]

Thanks to Devin Cutting August 3rd, 2008: WWE @ University Of Tennessee (McKenzie Arena) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA WWE @ Western Kentucky University (EA Diddle Arena) in Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA BCWA @ Tri-City Trade Center in Detroit, Michigan, USA BMF @ Riehle Brothers Sports Complex in Lafayette, Indiana, USA IWF @ Paladium Night Club in Denver, Colorado, USA MSPW @ Golden Goose Flea [...] - [Read more]

Icon Sport ‘Hard Times’ Saturday: August 2, 2008 Neal S. Blaisdell Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii Rolando Dominique (180.5) Vs. Kala Kolohe Hose (180.5) Bao Quach (140) Vs. Mark Oshiro (140) Ron Verdadero (175) Vs. Phil Baroni (173.5) Hideto Kondo (160) Vs. Sidney Silva (160) Jose Diaz (184.5) Vs. Mario Miranda (185.5) Eddie Rincon (159) Vs. Dean Lista (159.5) Ed Newalu (???) Vs. Ricky Wallace [...] - [Read more]

In a Middleweight bout that could have title implications, Martin Kampmann and Nate Marquardt have agreed to meet in a bout at UFC 89. The pair both competed at the last UFC event in the United Kingdom (UFC 85) with very different results. Kampmann looked impressive in his victory over Jorge Rivera. Marquardt though had some [...] - [Read more]

Holly Griggs (38) was one of the victims of Quinton Jackson’s rampage back on July 15 and now the expecting mother has miscarried her son. More details are here but the short version is that prosecutors have no comment on how this might effect the Jackson case. Also, the woman and her fiance have retained an [...] - [Read more]

SOUTHEASTERN WRESTLING NEWS, NOTES, AND NOSTALGIA: 08/02/2008 NEWS and NOTES World Wrestling Entertainment results from Springfield, IL, on August 1: Kofi Kingston over Paul Burchill; Snitsky over Jim Duggan; Lance Cade over Paul London; Mickie James over Beth Phoenix; D-Lo Brown over Santino Marella; Batista over Kane; John Cena over Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase, Jr., in [...] - [Read more]

When Cristiane Cyborg destroyed Shayna Baszler at EliteXC’s ‘Unfinished Business’ last Saturday, speculation immediately began on when she would fight another undefeated fighter in the person of Gina Carano. Many turned their attention to the next CBS show scheduled for Oct. 4 where Carano was already confirmed to fight. However, as The big chief and I [...] - [Read more]

Mike Massenzio (10-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will finally get his shot to compete in the UFC. Massenzio is considered one of MMA’s hottest prospects and I can tell you from experience that he has been a very popular search term bringing people to this site. Massenzio has signed a 4-fight contract with the UFC and will [...] - [Read more]

“Cham-Pain” Marty Garner was a guest on the July 31st edition of The Shoot (Episode 80). He was welcomed by hosts Gary Cantrell and Alan Martin. Gary starts off by telling Marty that he never really understood the campaign at first but after some research he was actually impressed by it. He asks Marty how [...] - [Read more]

Friday night…another start to another weekend for the busiest wrestling promotion on the east coast, National Wrestling Superstars as they kicked off the first of five shows in August at the Union (NJ) Elks Lodge on August 1st. While attendance is light over the summer (not just in NWS but all [...] - [Read more]

Jon Heidenreich made his Shoot return on the July 31st edition of The Shoot (Episode #80). He was welcomed by Hosts Gary Cantrell and Alan Martin. Gary started out by explaining to Heidenreich and the audience how much of an impact Heidenreich’s first interview with the show had. He mentioned that it stirred up alot [...] - [Read more]

Well, here we are. Another edition of the award winning predicitions column that is Wandering Euan’s Picktastic Pick’em and today i will be taking a look at tomorrow nights “WEC 35: Condit vs. Miura” event from The Joint - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Nevada USA live on Versus. Click the link below to view…DO [...] - [Read more]

TICKETS ON SALE FOR SPECTACULAR MMA EVENT FEATURING SUPERSTARS KIMBO SLICE AND GINA CARANO SATURDAY, OCT. 4, AT BANKATLANTIC CENTER IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. LOS ANGELES (Aug. 2, 2008) – Fans seeking to participate in the highly anticipated South Florida homecoming of incredibly popular and exciting mixed martial arts superstar Kimbo Slice of Perrine, Fla., near [...] - [Read more]