Sentences with phrase «middleweight boxing»

Matty Burton (Considine, who also writes and directs) is no journeyman in this sense: he's a veteran of the sport, a middleweight boxing champion with a glittering career under his belt and retirement in his sights.

Considine stars as the middleweight boxing world champion who reenters the ring to defend his title but doesn't leave in the same shape he went in.

Mickey Rourke stars as boozy washed - up palooka Johnny Walker, who dreams of winning the middleweight boxing title and is given one last shot at it.

Boxing Scene article on BP Adams honoring Brownsville native and middleweight boxing champion Daniel Jacobs at a ceremony inside Barclays Center.

Dowdney, a former British universities light middleweight boxing champion, came to Brazil in 1995 to study street children in the northern city of Recife for his dissertation in social anthropology.

Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez drew Saturday night's highly anticipated middleweight boxing match after 12 rounds at T - Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Not exact matches

BOXING [Television][Network radio] Spider Webb vs. Jimmy Beecham, middleweights, 10 rds., Miami Beach, 10 p.m. (NBC).

Whereas Gene mauled his way to the middleweight title, Jay has won 13 professional fights by boxing and sharp punching — a sufficient difference to make one wonder about heredity and environment.

A onetime pennypincher, Middleweight Champion Emile Griffith has become boxing's classic soft touch and the prime support of his sisters, his cousins and his mama.

Claressa Shields won the first ever gold medal in women's middleweight (165 lbs) boxing beating Russia's Nadezda Torlopova 19 - 12.

One thing needs clarifying before revisiting the turbulent boxing career of Joey Giardello: «My name is Carmine Tilelli,» says the man who slugged his way through 133 professional bouts over a 19 - year span and wore the world middleweight belt from 1963 to» 65.

# 5 Gene Fullmer WEST JORDAN State's first world boxing champ won middleweight title in 1957, over Sugar Ray Robinson.

Alex Ramos was once a contender in boxing's formidable middleweight division.

# 44 Dave Tiberi NEW CASTLE Ranked middleweight lost controversial split decision to James Toney in 1992 IBF middleweight championship bout that resulted in U.S. Senate boxing investigation.

It wasn't exactly like father, like Sonny, when an unknown middleweight from North Carolina calling himself Sonny Liston Jr. recently made his professional boxing debut at the Tropicana Hotel in Atlantic City.

Despite UFC star Conor McGregor's guarantees he would knock out the undefeated legend in his first - ever professional boxing match, Floyd Mayweather maintained his perfect record after scoring a 10th - round TKO in the non-title, junior middleweight bout, in front of 14,623 fans at T - Mobile Arena.

Daniel Jacobs and Peter Quillin meet at the Barclays Center for the WBA Middleweight World Championship on Saturday, December 5th at 9PM ET / 6PM PT on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.

Showtime Boxing: IBF Super Middleweight World Champion James DeGale discusses his childhood in London, winning a gold medal, and becoming one of boxing's most exciting champions in the super middleweigMiddleweight World Champion James DeGale discusses his childhood in London, winning a gold medal, and becoming one of boxing's most exciting champions in the super middleweightmiddleweight division.

Showtime Boxing: WBC Super Middleweight Champion Badou Jack sets his sights on becoming a unified world champion under the guidance of boxing legend Floyd Mayweather.

SHOWTIME BOXING super middleweight doubleheader featuring Badou Jack «The Ripper» (20 -1-1, 12 KOs) putting his belt on the line against southpaw Lucian Bute (32 - 3, 25 KOs) and James DeGale (22 - 1, 14 KOs) taking on mandatory challenger Rogelio Medina (35 - 6, 29 KOs)- with the winners slated to meet in an immediate title unification bout.

Showtime Boxing: World champion, Shawn «Showtime» Porter will take on undefeated welterweight contender Kell Brook in an action - packed night of boxing also featuring the rematch between super middleweights Sakio Bika and Anthony Dirrell.

Showtime Boxing: Raul Marquez and Alejandro Luna analyze the next SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING match between WBC Super Middleweight Champion Badou Jack and former champion Lucian Bute.

Showtime Boxing: Highlights from James DeGale's unanimous decision victory and first defense of his IBF Super Middleweight World Title against former champ Lucian Bute on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.

Showtime Boxing: Exclusive look at boxing's youngest world champion, David Benavidez, who left no questions in a rematch with Ronald Gavril, defending his WBC Super Middleweight World Championship with a dominating 12 - round unanimous decision.

Maurice DuBois profiles the new «Rocky»: middleweight Danny Jacobs, who's battled back from bone cancer to find himself boxing's newest champion with a chance at title reunification.Bill Whitaker leads an investigation into secret motors and mechanical cheating in pro cycling, a sport already infamous for its scandals.

Showtime Boxing: In celebration of its 30th anniversary, SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING presents pound for pound champion Floyd Mayweather in his toughest middleweight test to date versus Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez.

A first look photo from Antoine Fuqua's boxing drama Southpaw has just emerged, in which Gyllenhaal plays Junior Middleweight Champion Billy «The Great» Hope, and as you can see, the Oscar nominee is absolutely ripped.

Vinny Pazienza had a promising boxing career after winning the light middleweight title, but then a car accident left him with a broken neck and the possibility of never being able to walk again.

Former junior middleweight world title boxing contender Troy Waters has died following a long battle with leukemia, his family said Friday.

With this victory, Pazienza became the second fighter in boxing history to win both the lightweight and junior middleweight world championships.

By Bob Bloom «Southpaw» is a solid and violent boxing feature that leans more toward middleweight status than the heavyweight class of such classics as «Raging Bull» or «Somebody Up There Likes Me.»

This multifaceted documentary about the middleweight world boxing champion, Sergio «Maravilla» Martinez, shows his struggle to gain recognition from the international boxing community as a young man from a small town in Argentina, and his fight back to the top after being a victim of boxing politics.

Step in the shoes of up - and - coming middleweight contender Andre Bishop and experience the trials and tribulations of working your way to the top of the boxing world battling inside and outside the ring.