Monthly Archives: July 2008

Fight Re-Cap!

By admin | Published: July 30, 2008

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian Photos – George Garcia This past Saturday night at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, and for the millions watching on HBO/PPV, we were treated to a terrific fight between the two best welterweights in boxing today – Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito.

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MARGARITO STOPS COTTO IN THE 11th ROUND OF A CLASSIC !

By admin | Published: July 29, 2008

By Jim Amato, photo by George Garcia WHAT A FIGHT ! Miguel Cotto outboxed a plodding Antonio Margarito early but Margarito got stronger as the fight wore on and finally battered Cotto into submission at 2:05 of round eleven. This was a classic that lived up to and even surpassed expectations.

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RING TRIVIA "answers" for July 2008

By admin | Published: July 28, 2008

1) In 1960, Angelo Dundee became the trainer for Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali; who did he replace ? the answer is – Archie Moore

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In Rusty’s Corner

By admin | Published: July 25, 2008

Rusty Rubin is the editor of Ringsports.com website and author of three acclaimed boxing books! “Woozel, Boxing and Me”, “Off the Canvas” and “Billy Soose, the Champion Time Forgot” co-authored by Tom Donelson. This weekend, in Las Vegas, the long-awaited and highly anticipated twin-title match-up between Antonio Margarito and Miguel Cotto takes place at the [...]

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OFFICIAL WEBSITE T-SHIRT

By admin | Published: July 23, 2008

In celebrating my one year anniversary, I want to bring to your attention that I have been able to maintain the official dmboxing Web site t-shirt at still the low cost of $15.00 each, or two for $25.00, with FREE shipping any where in the USA.

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GREG HAUGEN FOUNDATION

By admin | Published: July 22, 2008

I would like to take this opportunity to inform you of a wonderful event that is on the horizon, which is: the Greg Haugen Foundation for Autism.

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Happy “One Year” Anniversary!

By admin | Published: July 16, 2008

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian It was one year ago that I brought you this website and dmboxing.com was officially born. My idea to start a website was intended to bring boxing fans the best that I could do to bring you my 48 years of love for this sport.

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In Rusty's Corner

By admin | Published: July 15, 2008

Rusty Rubin is the editor of Ringsports.com website and author of three acclaimed boxing books! “Woozel, Boxing and Me”, “Off the Canvas” and “Billy Soose, the Champion Time Forgot” co-authored by Tom Donelson. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, this is the worst heavyweight division I have ever seen, and I’ve been [...]

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A SPECIAL MAN, A SPECIAL PERSON

By admin | Published: July 11, 2008

By David Martinez / Boxing Historian Joe Valverde receives Joe Louis Humanitarian Award / October 2004 At the recent California Boxing Hall of Fame ceremony last month, I must say that I was truly honored to be a presenter for inductee Joe Valverde.

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In Rusty's Corner

By admin | Published: July 10, 2008

Rusty Rubin is the editor of Ringsports.com website and author of three acclaimed boxing books! “Woozel, Boxing and Me”, “Off the Canvas” and “Billy Soose, the Champion Time Forgot” co-authored by Tom Donelson. Kendall Holt won a one-round war with Ricardo Torres last week. It was a clear case of fans getting more action in [...]

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