JOSEPH AGBEKO & ABNER MARES FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES JOSEPH KING KONG AGBEKO – “I don’t understand why Mares is a (near 2-1) favorite. I’m the champion. I just want a fair fight.’’ Photos: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME LAS VEGAS – You beat the best, you are the best and this Saturday, Aug. 13, the best…
Team Palooka makes big impact at UFC 133 Ridgewood, New Jersey – This past Saturday at UFC® 133, Team Palooka’s Johny Hendricks pounded out a 3-round decision over tough veteran Mike Pierce in an exciting, satisfying fight. In fact, the powers that be at the UFC® went so far as to add the fight to…
STAR POWER: MAYWEATHER VS. ORTIZ IS A FAMILY AFFAIR LOS ANGELES – The sport of boxing has a rich history of families achieving pugilistic success as a group, be it fathers and sons, brothers (and occasionally sisters), uncles and nephews, or all of the above. Bloodlines run deep and this theme plays out in “STAR…
ABNER MARES – “A chance to become the first homegrown Golden Boy world champion is very exciting to me. I definitely would like to be the first, but I don’t feel any nervous pressure.” Photos: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME LAS VEGAS – In an eagerly awaited matchup this Saturday, Aug. 13, Joseph King Kong Agbeko will defend…
VERSUS One-Hour Pre-Fight Show at 8 p.m. ET Breaks Down the Main Event – Post Show Features Fighter Interviews, Highlights and Analysis NEW YORK —VERSUS will air its third UFC® event of the year on Sunday, August 14, with a main event featuring British striking sensation Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy facing off against exciting finisher…