On Friday, January 3, 2014, at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Iron Mike Productions, Seconds Out Promotions and Warriors Boxing will proudly present the year’s first installment of ESPN Friday Night Fights, featuring two title fights as the featured bouts. The night’s 12-round main event will be an IBF Super Featherweight Championship fight between champion […]
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Argenis Mendez Vs Rances Barthelemy on ESPN Friday Night Fights – BOXING NEWS


BOXING NEWS: ESPN Friday Night Fights Coming to West Orange, New Jersey


On Friday, June 14, Vito Mielnicki of GH3 Promotions and Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions (CGP), in association with First Round Promotions, will proudly present an exciting night of world-class professional boxing, live from the Richard J. Codey Arena at South Mountainin West Orange, New Jersey and broadcast worldwide on ESPN Friday Night Fights.
Floyd Mayweather JR Vs Canelo Alvarez BOXING SUPER FIGHT – Boxing News


By Jim Minkle Floyd Mayweather, JR., proved that he still has it as he dominated Robert Guerrero on Saturday night, bringing him to 44-0. There aren’t many boxers out there right now that pose a true challenge to him at this time. Sergio Martinez lost some of his credibility with a poor performance, proving that […]
John Jackson Ready for ‘Exciting War’ Against Cerresso Fort on ESPN2’S FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS – Boxing News


Growing up the son of one of boxing’s hardest hitters ever, you have some pretty big gloves to fill if you plan on becoming a fighter, but so far, Virgin Islands slugger John “Dah Rock” Jackson (15-1, 14 KOs), son of legendary champion Julian “The Hawk” Jackson, isn’t doing so bad at it.
HBO & ESPN Make SHOCKING DEAL: Breaking Boxing News


HBO and ESPN have announced a multi-year, multi-tiered boxing programming and marketing agreement which includes coordinated support for major pay-per-view boxing events, including sharing programming content, cross-promotion elements, highlight packages and additional assets to be featured across multiple ESPN and HBO platforms. As part of the agreement, ESPN and ESPN Deportes’ news and information platforms, […]
Dana White: “F**K ESPN! They’re a Crock of Sh*t!”– UFC News


By Vinnie Franklin This guy isn’t happy man. Dana White wasn’t pleased to see ESPN run a program on him and the financial struggles of the UFC fighters, which have made the owner see red. I wouldn’t be surprised if he challenged that fat tub of goo, Dan Rafael, to a throw down in the […]
Boxing News: ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights – Update


WEIGHTS FROM CLASH AT THE CHUMASH IN SANTA YNEZ! 10 rounds USBA Junior Welterweight Title Bout Main Event Tim Coleman 140 lbs Vernon Paris 140 10 rounds super featherweights co-feature Art Hovhannisyan 130 Cristobal Cruz 130* 8 rounds featherweights Luis Franco 127.5 Adolfo Landeros 128** 6 rounds welterweights Michael Anderson 148 Bernardo Guereca 151.75***
Boxing News: Clash at the Chumash Card Taking Shape


The card is taking shape for Gary Shaw Production’s “Clash at the Chumash” at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California, on August 5 and televised live on ESPN Friday Night Fights. The sensational main event features a potentially explosive matchup between two of the world’s fastest 140-lb fighters, as Tim “Pitbull” Coleman (19-1, […]
From CNN to ESPN and Beyond: Fred Hickman Talks about his Sportscasting Career and his Former Co-Host the Late Nick Charles


Exclusive interview by Marc Anthony “The main thing that I will always remember about Nick Charles is that he may have been the best storyteller that I have ever come across in this business.” – Fred Hickman Fred Hickman started in 1977 with a radio station by the name of “KLWW,” in Cedar Rapids then […]
Grady Brewer Vs Fernando Guerrero: ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights Returns


By Geno McGahee Tomorrow on ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights, ring veteran and former Contender Champion, Grady Brewer, 27-12, 15 KO’s, returns to the ring and vies for the NABF Light Middleweight Title against undefeated Fernando Guerrero, 21-0, 16 KO’s.
The Man that Beat Amir Khan: Breidis Prescott Returns to ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights


By Geno McGahee On September 6th, 2008, heavy underdog Breidis Prescott entered the ring in the UK, the home country of Amir Khan, an undefeated future star, and to the shock of many, Prescott won convincingly in 54 seconds of the very first round. He blitzed Khan and got him out of there quickly and […]
Boxing After Shane Mosley: Sergio Mora Returns to the Ring Friday Night


By Geno McGahee Sergio “The Latin Snake” Mora, 22-1-2, 6 KO’s, returns to the ring this Friday night as he takes on hopeful spoiler, Bryan Vera, 17-5, 11 KO’s, in a ten round bout in Texas on ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights.
The Boxing Weekend: Juan Manuel Lopez Headlines on Showtime


By Geno McGahee Friday ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights Twin River Event Center, Lincoln, Rhode Island Henry Lundy, 18-0-1, 10 KO’s, will be defending his WBO/NABO Lightweight title against John Molina, JR., 20-1, 16 KO’s, in a ten round bout. Lundy has taken on some relatively good competition as of late, including Richard Abril (12-1-1), winning […]
Former WBO Middleweight Champion, Doug "The Cobra" Dewitt Sits Ringside with RSR


Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Reposted for Archive Purposes) “I was blessed to have a boxing career and thanks for the opportunity to discuss it after all these years”. – Doug Dewitt If there was ever a true New York accent, former WBO Middleweight Champion Doug “The Cobra” Dewitt had it while we discussed his […]
Former WBO Middleweight Champion, Doug “The Cobra” Dewitt Sits Ringside with RSR


Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt (Reposted for Archive Purposes) “I was blessed to have a boxing career and thanks for the opportunity to discuss it after all these years”. – Doug Dewitt If there was ever a true New York accent, former WBO Middleweight Champion Doug “The Cobra” Dewitt had it while we discussed his […]
RSR Boxing Results: Yudell Jhonson Remains Undefeated on ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights


By Geno McGahee Cuban junior middleweight, Yudell Jhonson, 7-0, 5 KO’s, had little trouble with his opponent Juliano Ramos, 16-4, 13 KO’s, battering him until the referee called a halt to it in the eighth round. In the opening round, Jhonson landed a straight left hand that rattled Ramos and it became a matter of […]
RSR Boxing Results: ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights


Europa Casino Bonus —————————————————————————————————————————- Claim your Titan Bet Bonus By Geno McGahee ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights Ji Hoon Kim, 21-5, 18 KO’s, kept his winning streak going with a first round knockout over Ameth Diaz, 27-10, 19 KO’s, in an IBF Lightweight Eliminator. The round was rather even until a crashing right hand sent […]
RSR Boxing Results


By Geno McGahee ESPN2’s FNF Delvin Rodriguez, 25-4-2, 14 KO’s, gave a workmanlike performance against Mike Arnaoutis, 22-5-2, 10 KO’s, winning a clear cut unanimous decision by scores of 117-111, 119-108, and 118-109. Rodriguez boxed well, using his jab to control the fight and never allowed Arnaoutis into the fight. A very good performance by […]
The Boxing Weekend: Wladimir Klitschko Headlines


By Geno McGahee ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights This weekend’s episode of ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights presents a rematch between light middleweights Sechew Powell, 25-2, 15 KO’s, and Deandre Latimore, 20-2, 16 KO’s, in a 12 round IBF Eliminator. The two met in 2008, and Latimore scored the upset knockout win in the seventh round. Powell […]
Mike Tyson’s Return to Boxing: Still Coming in 2010


By Geno McGahee Last week, I wrote an article entitled: “Done Deal: The Return of Mike Tyson to Boxing,” which was picked up by USA Today, FOX Sports,NESN, and many others. I was somewhat surprised that ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights ran a piece on the situation but didn’t cite the source and claimed to do […]
The Boxing Weekend


By Geno McGahee ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights This Friday on ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights, super bantamweight Antonio Escalante, 22-2, 14 KO’s, will take on Miguel Roman, 28-6, 20 KO’s, in Texas. Escalante is currently on an eight fight winning streak, five of which are by knockout since his defeat to Mauricio Pastrana in 2007. He […]