News: Andre Dirrell; Dodie Boy Penalosa Jr (FLINT, MICH.) – While his fellow Super Six competitors Carl Froch (Nottingham, England) and Mikkel Kessler (Copenhagen, Denmark) face off on the opposite side of the globe, Andre Dirrell (Flint, Mich.) will be attending to important business of his own in his hometown of Flint, Michigan. Read more [...]
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News: Andre Dirrell; Dodie Boy Penalosa Jr
Posted by on April 24th, 2010
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No Comments »Willis takes early lead in Tampa
Posted by on March 19th, 2010
Willis takes early lead in Tampa NATION BRIEFS Garrett Willis made the most of a sponsor exemption to his hometown event Thursday, birdieing five hole on the back nine for a 6-under 65 and the first-round lead in the Transitions Championship in Palm Harbor, Fla.. Defending champion Retief Goosen was two strokes back at 67 [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: takes, jonathan byrd, tour rookie, hometown, jeff maggert, retief goosen, early, willis, palm harbor, strokes No Comments »Cut by UFC, Hague signs new deal with TFC
Posted by on February 19th, 2010
Cut by UFC, Hague signs new deal with TFC Tim (The Thrashing Machine) Hague isn’t dwelling on the disappointment of his last loss in the UFC and his subsequent release from the organization. The Edmonton heavyweight has signed with hometown promotion The Fight Club, where he will fight on March 19 against an opponent yet [...]
East Bridgewater native eyes UFC debut in Boston
Posted by on January 18th, 2010
East Bridgewater native eyes UFC debut in Boston Despite losing a decision Jan. 2 to Sam Stout, popular lightweight Joe “J-Lau” Lauzon (18-5, 5 [T]KOs, 13 submissions) hopes that his next fight will be this August in UFC’s debut in Boston. Lauzon, a native of East Bridgewater, would be a hometown favorite fighting at the [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: debut, lauzon, submissions, native, east bridgewater, sam stout, eyes, lau, bridgewater, ufc No Comments »‘California Kid’ Faber puts MMA on map
Posted by on January 13th, 2010
‘California Kid’ Faber puts MMA on map Even though hometown mixed martial artist Urijah Faber is not headlining, World Extreme Cagefighting general manager Reed Harris was unafraid to bring today’s 10-bout card to Arco Arena. Read more on The Sacramento Bee
Posted in MMA News Tags: hometown, map california, puts, california kid, faber, reed, martial artist, sacramento bee, arco arena, california map No Comments »
