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Here are the matchups in the Super Heavyweight class of Boxing for the Quarterfinal round which will take place on Monday. These bouts will take place along with Bantamweight and Featherweight on Day 10 of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Super Heavyweight (91+ KG) Quarterfinals Date/Time (ET) Red Corner Country Blue Corner Country 08/18 – 9:01 AM Vyacheslav Glazkov Ukraine Newfel Ouata Algeria 08/18 – 9:16 AM Zhilei Zhang China Ruslan [...] - [Read more]

These are the quarterfinal pairings in the Featherweight class of Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. These bouts will take place Monday along with Bantamweight and Super Heavyweight. Featherweight (57 KG) Quarterfinals Date/Time (ET) Red Corner Country Blue Corner Country 08/18 – 8:01 AM Yakup Kilic Turkey Abdelkader Chadi Algeria 08/18 – 8:16 AM Li Yang China Vasyl Lomachenko Ukraine 08/18 – 8:31 AM Khedafi Djelkhir France Arturo Santos Reyes Mexico 08/18 – 8:46 AM Idel [...] - [Read more]

Remember to refresh your browser every few (say 10) minutes for the latest results. I finally figured out the Repechage system for Amateur Wrestling. Those beaten by a semifinalist gets a chance at Bronze…Sure…Whatever… -63kg Qualifier: 1. Randi Miller (USA) def Haiat Farag (Egypt) -63kg Preliminaries: 1. Elina Vaseva (Bulgaria) def Maria Dunn (Guam) 2. Alena Kartashova (Russia) [...] - [Read more]

Preliminaries: 1. Olga Zhanibekova (Kazakhstan) vs Rosangela Conceicao (Brazil) 2. Kyoko Hamaguchi (Brazil) vs Alena Perepelkina (Russia) 3. Ali Bernard (USA) vs Amarachi Obiajunwa (Nigeria) 4. Jenny Fransson (Sweden) vs Jiao Wang (China) 5. Ohenewa Akuffo (Canada) vs Stanka Zlateva (Bulgaria) 6. Oksana Vashchuk (Ukraine) vs Maider Unda (Spain) 7. Agnieszka Wieszczek (Poland) vs Laure Ali Annabel (Cameroon) 8. Anita Schaetzle (Germany) vs [...] - [Read more]

Qualifier: 1. Randi Miller (USA) vs Haiat Farag (Egypt) Preliminaries: 1. Maria Dunn (Guam) vs Elina Vaseva (Bulgaria) 2. Yelena Shalygina (Kazakhstan) vs Alena Katashova (Russia) 3. Volha Khilko (Belarus) vs Monika Michalik (Poland) 4. Teresa Mendez (Spain) vs Lisa Golliot Legrand (France) 5. Marianna Sastin (Hungary) vs Martine Dugrenier (Canada) 6. Haiyan Xu (China) vs Odonchimeg Badrakh (Mongolia) 7. [...] - [Read more]

Here are the Quarterfinal Matchups in the Bantamweight class of Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics. These bouts will take place on Monday, August 18 along with Featherweight and Super Heavyweight. Bantamweight (54 KG) Quarterfinals Date/Time (ET) Red Corner Country Blue Corner Country 08/18 – 7:00 AM Worapoj Petchkoom Thailand Yankiel Leon Alarcon Cuba 08/18 – 7:16 AM Hector Manzanilla Rangel Venezuela Bruno Julie Mauritius 08/18 – 7:31 AM Veaceslav Gojan Moldova Akhil Kumar India 08/18 – [...] - [Read more]

Here are the results of the Light Flyweight class quarterfinals held earlier this morning. Paddy Barnes (Ireland)-14 Def. Jose Luis Meza (Ecuador)-8 Lukas Maszczyk (Poland)-5 Def. Jafet Uutoni (Namibia)-5 Accepted Scoring Birzhan Zhakypov (Kazakhstan)-13 Def. Hovhannes Danielyanov (Armenia)-7 Zou Shiming (China)-3 Def. Nordine Oubaali (France)-3 Accepted Scoring Amnat Ruenroeng (Thailand)-7 Def. Winston Montero (Dominican Republic)-3 Serdamba Purevdorj (Mongolia)-8 Def. Luis Yanez [...] - [Read more]

ChickFight.tv presents…… ChickFight is not your typical local wrestling promotion. We feature talented female wrestlers from around the globe. Women from Japan, UK, Mexico, Germany and the United States have all competed in our tournaments. If you’re not yet familiar with ChickFight, we encourage you to look at our ChickFight Starter Kit at http://www.chickfight.tv/chickfight-starter-kit/ Detailed profiles and [...] - [Read more]

Thanks to Kris Z EMLL held a press conference yesterday announcing matches for their big show on 8/29 at Arena Mexico featuring these matches Relevos Increibles Suicidas: Lady Apache & Amapola vs. Marcela & Princesa Sugei Atlantis/Negro Casas/Ultimo Guerrero vs. Chris Sabin/Alex Shelley/AJ Styles Mascara contra Mascara: Mictlan vs. Dragon Rojo Dr. Wagner Jr./Mistico/Shocker vs. Black Warrior/Mr. Niebla/Rey Bucanero Juventud Guerrera [...] - [Read more]

Here are the Quarterfinal pairings in the Heavyweight class of Boxing for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. These bouts will be contested Sunday along with Light Welterweight and Welterweight. Heavyweight (201 KG) Quarterfinals Date/Time (ET) Red Corner Country Blue Corner Country 08/17 – 9:01 AM Osmai Acosta Duarte Cuba Ilias Pavlidis Greece 08/17 – 9:16 AM John Mbumba France Rakhim Chakhkiev Russia 08/17 – 9:31 AM Deontay Wilder United States Mohammed Arjaoui Morocco 08/17 – 9:46 [...] - [Read more]

Here are the Quarterfinal pairings in the 69 KG Welterweight tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. These bouts will be contested on Sunday along with Light Welterweight and Heavyweight quarterfinals. Welterweight (69 KG) Quarterfinals Date/Time (ET) Red Corner Country Blue Corner Country 08/17 – 8:01 AM Hosim Abdin Egypt Carlos Banteaux Suarez Cuba 08/17 – 8:16 AM Toureano Johnson Bahamas Silamu Hanati China 08/17 – 8:31 AM Bakhyt Sarsekbayev Kazakhstan Dilshod Mahmudov Uzbekistan 08/17 – [...] - [Read more]

Here are the quarterfinal round pairings in the 64 KG/Light Welterweight class tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics. These will take place on Sunday along with Welterweight and Heavyweight quarterfinals. Light Welterweight (64 KG) Quarterfinals Date/Time (ET) Red Corner Country Blue Corner Country 08/17 – 7:00 AM Serik Sapiyev Kazakhstan Manus Boonjumnong Thailand 08/17 – 7:16 AM Gennady Kovalev Russia Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo Cuba 08/17 – 7:31 AM Felix Diaz Dominican Republic Morteza Sepahvandi Iran 08/17 – [...] - [Read more]

Repechage 1 Ida Therese Nerell (Sweden) def Natalia Golts (Russia) 2 Ana Maria Paval (Romania) def Olga Smirnova (Kazakhstan) And the Doctor arrives in just the nick of time to catch… Medal Round Bronze: Tanya Verbeek (Canada) def Ida Therese Nerell (Sweden) Bronze: Jackeline Renteria Castillo (Columbia) def Ana Maria Paval (Romania) Jacekline pins Ana with something resembling a Butterfly Lock [...] - [Read more]

Repechage 1Mariya Stadnik (Azerbaijan) def Hyng-Joo Kim (South Korea) 2 Irini Merleni (Ukraine) def Xiaomei Li (China) Medal Round Bronze: Mariya Stadnik (Azerbaijan) def. Tatyana Bakatyuk (Kazakhstan) Bronze: Irini Mereleni (Ukraine) def Clarissa Chun (USA) Gold : Carol Hyunh (Canada) def Chiharu Icho (Japan) 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics Gold Medal Champion: Gold:Carol Hyunh (Canada) Silver: Chiharu Icho (Japan) Bronze: Irini Merleni (Ukraine) [...] - [Read more]

Welcome to Combat-Hooligans.com’s continuing coverage of Combat Sports at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. We’ll be bringing you results of the 48 and 55 KG Weight Classes of Women’s Freestyle Wrestling with Alan Lee planning to do Play-by-play for the Medal Rounds. The tournament is set to start at 9:30 PM ET so remember to Refresh [...] - [Read more]

The fight network is reporting that EliteXC has canceled the show set for Sept. 20 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The show was set to feature Albuquerque native Joey Villasenor and crown an EliteXC Featherweight champion between Wilson Reis and Bao Quach. Get more EliteXC content at Combat-Hooligans.com - [Read more]

In news that is sure to spark about 1,000 inside jokes among the staff of Combat-Hooligans.com, MMARated.com is reporting that Rachelle Leah, former UFC Ring Girl and current host of UFC All Access will be posing for Playboy. This will be Leah’s second appearance in the magazine but the first where she poses naked. The issue is [...] - [Read more]

Last night’s show did a 0.9 cable rating. - [Read more]

This chart lists the Nation standings for both Men’s and Women’s Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Country Gold Silver Bronze Total Japan 4 1 2 7 Cuba 0 3 3 6 Netherlands 0 1 4 5 China 3 0 1 4 South Korea 1 2 1 4 France 0 2 2 4 North Korea 0 1 2 3 Brazil 0 0 3 3 Azerbaijan 1 0 1 2 Algeria 0 1 1 2 Uzbekistan 0 1 1 2 Georgia 1 0 0 1 Germany 1 0 0 1 Italy 1 0 0 1 Mongolia 1 0 0 1 Romania 1 0 0 1 Austria 0 1 0 1 Kazakhstan 0 1 0 1 Argentina 0 0 1 1 Egypt 0 0 1 1 Slovenia 0 0 1 1 Switzerland 0 0 1 1 Tajikistan 0 0 1 1 Ukraine 0 0 1 1 United States 0 0 1 1 Get more 2008 Summer Olympics content at Combat-hooligans.com - [Read more]

Here is a chart showing all of the Medalists in Women’s Judo for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Women’s Judo Medalists by Weight Class Weight Class Gold Country Silver Country Bronze Country Bronze Country -48 KG Alina Dumitru Romania Yanet Bermoy Cuba Ryoko Tani Japan Paula Belen Bareto Argentina -52 KG Dongmei Xian China Kum Ae An North Korea Soraya Haddad Algeria Misato Nakamura Japan -57 KG Giulia Quintavalle Italy Deborah Grevenstijn Netherlands Ketleyn Quadros Brazil Yan Xu China -63 KG Ayumi Tanimoto Japan Lucie Decosse France Elizabeth Willeboordse Netherlands Ok Im Won North Korea -70 KG Masae Ueno Japan Anaysi Hernandez Cuba Edith Bosch Netherlands Ronda Rousey United States -78 KG Xiuli [...] - [Read more]