Sentences with phrase «middleweight world»

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.

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

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

Showtime Boxing: Undefeated IBF Junior Middleweight World Champion Jermall Charlo will make the third defense against fellow unbeaten and No. 1 mandatory challenger Julian Williams.

Showtime Boxing: Exclusive look at undefeated rising star Jermall Charlo as he retained his IBF Junior Middleweight World title with an emphatic fifth - round knockout over previously unbeaten, top - ranked Julian Williams on Dec. 10 at the Galen Center in Los Angeles.

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.

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: Go inside the unified Women's Super Middleweight World Champion Claressa Shields» preparations during training camp.

Showtime Boxing: Super middleweight world champions Badou Jack and James DeGale are set to unify the 168 - pound class.

Showtime Boxing: Billy Joe Saunders stripped Andy Lee of his WBO middleweight world title after knocking Lee down twice in the third round and going on to win via majority decision.

Showtime Boxing: SHOWTIME Sports televises the WBO Middleweight World Championship between defending titlist Andy Lee and unbeaten challenger Billy Joe Saunders.

Plus, Peter «Kid Chocolate» Quillin takes on Gabriel Rosado for the Middleweight World Championship.

In co-features, Shawn Porter (23 -0-1, 14 KOs) takes on Paulie Malignaggi (33 - 5, 7 KOs) for the IBF Welterweight World Championship and undefeated WBO Middleweight World Champion Peter Quillin (30 - 0, 22 KOs) defends his title against Lukas Konecny (50 - 4, 23 KOs).

Showtime Boxing: Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather discusses his fighter WBC Super Middleweight World Champion Badou Jack who makes his second title defense against former longtime titlist Lucian Bute, April 30th at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C.

Catch Peter Quillin as he defends his middleweight world title against Gabriel Rosado, live on SHOWTIME, Saturday October 26th at 9PM ET / PT.

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 middleweight division.

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.

Not exact matches

Randy Turpin, England's former world middleweight champion, called it quits after unsungCanadian light heavyweight Gordon Wallace scored four knockdowns, knocked himout in fourth round at London.

The former matinee idol, who won a gold medal in front of his countrymen at the Rome Olympics in 1960 and later held the world middleweight title for most of three years, had been beating himself up, guilt - ridden that for all his success in and out of the ring, he hadn't done enough to help others.

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.

Wonderboy trains with Weidman who is probably the biggest middleweight in the world.

Most of her shows have been small time, and her best financial prospects, heavyweight Tony Tucker, middleweight Tate and junior welterweight Joe Manley are not exactly setting the world ablaze.

A lot of titles will be on the line and the winner will be crowned the Middleweight Champion of the World.

Laszlo Papp, Hungarian middleweight and an Iron Curtain oddity (the Communist world's only pro boxer), knocked down Ralph (Tiger) Jones of Brooklyn three times to win a 10 - round decision before a sellout crowd of 16,000 in Vienna.

He competed as an amateur until he won the 1978 World Amateur Championships middleweight division.

Rockhold is a former UFC & Strikeforce Middleweight Champion who has numerous wins over world class middleweights with the added advantage of only being 33 years old, 7 years younger than Yoel Romero.

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.

A SHOWTIME Championship Boxing tripleheader featuring six of the world's best fighters in three high - stakes showdowns: champion featherweight Jesus Cuellar (28 - 1, 21 KOs) takes on Mexican superstar Abner Mares (29 -2-1, 15 KOs) and junior middleweight champion Jermall Charlo (24 - 0, 18 KOs) faces undefeated challenger Julian «J - Rock» Williams (22 -0-1, 14 KOs), live from USC's Galen Center.

A triple - bill of knockout kings go into battle to secure their world championship titles: Shawn «Showtime» Porter (24 -0-1, 15 KOs) defends his belt against unbeaten welterweight Kell Brook (32 - 0, 22 KOs); super middleweight Anthony «The Dog» Dirrell (26 -0-1, 22 KOs) goes after Sakio «The Scorpion» Bika (32 -5-2, 21 KOs) in hot pursuit of the crown; and Omar Figueroa (23 -0-1, 17 KOs) risks his lightweight title for the second time against challenger Daniel «Tremendo» Estrada (32 -2-1, 24 KOs).

In the co-main event, Middleweight Jermell «Iron Man» Charlo risks his undefeated record against two - time world title challenger Gabriel «King» Rosado.

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.

From acclaimed director Antoine Fuqua (TRAINING DAY) and screenwriter Kurt Sutter («Sons of Anarchy «-RRB-, SOUTHPAW tells the riveting story of Billy «The Great» Hope, reigning Junior Middleweight Boxing Champion of the World (Academy Award ® nominee Jake Gyllenhaal).

SYNOPSIS: At the peak of his career in the 80s, boxer Vinny «Paz» Pazienza had won the lightweight world championship, followed by the junior middleweight title.

By the time he retired in 2002, Roberto would also hold the world welterweight, light middleweight and middleweight titles.

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.

Written by Kurt Sutter («Sons of Anarchy») and Richard Wenk («The Mechanic»), it's the story of Billy «The Great» Hope, the Junior Middleweight Champion who's on top of the world, until tragedy strikes.

Despite disagreements between Rooney and Vinny's father, Angelo (an almost unrecognizable Ciarán Hinds, «Hitman: Agent 47»), he receives a shot at the WBA World Light Middleweight Title and is successful in defeating the French champion, Gilbert Dele, with a TKO (technical knockout) in the 12th round.

Written and directed by Ben Younger («Prime»), his first effort in more than a decade, and produced by Martin Scorsese, it tells the story of Vinny Pazienza, professional boxer who held world titles in the lightweight, light middleweight and super middleweight divisions.

«Top 16 middleweights in the world.

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.