Exclusive Interview by Marc Anthony “It is mano y mano, heart against heart, skill against skill and to put that on the line in front of your peers, your family and put your health on the line: There is something absolutely magnificent about witnessing that in person.” – Jimmy Lange Jimmy Lange, 37-4-2, 25 KO’s, […]
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Jimmy Lange Wins Again at the Patriot Center on George Mason University


Jimmy Lange scored a 10-round unanimous decision over Jimmy “The Fighting School Teacher” Holmes last night at the Patriot Center, utilizing an effective jab especially in the middle-through-late rounds to help earn his 35th career victory. Lange, headlining his 12th show at the George Mason University venue, improved to 35-4-2, 24 KOs, while Holmes dropped […]
William Joppy and Cory Cummings II – Time To Settle the Draw


After earning a majority draw last November in a crowd-pleasing, back-and-forth contest, former D.C. world champion William Joppy (39-6-2, 30 KOs) and dangerous veteran Cory “Black Ice” Cummings (17-4-1, 13 KOs) of Baltimore, MD will look to settle Beltway bragging rights when they return to the Patriot Center on March 12 as the 10-round Co-Main […]
Beibut Shumenov Stops William Joppy in the Sixth Round – No Shocker Here!


Press Release WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) successfully defended his world titles for the second time, stopping 3-time world champion William Joppy in the sixth round, tonight in front of a packed house at the Ice Mansion in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Joppy (39-6-2, 30 KOs) replaced WBO titlist Juergen Braehmer, who last […]
The Problem With Boxing: How Does William Joppy get a Pass from the WBA to Fight Beibut Shumenov for his Title?


(CEO/Publisher Note: I received this press release and find it a total joke that William Joppy, 39-6-2, 30 KO’s is getting a title shot against Beibut Shumenov, 10-1, 6 KO’s. Joppy, a fighter who in his last fight, faced journeyman Corey Cummings, 17-4-1, 13 KO’s to a draw. Before this fight, Joppy lost a decision […]
Jimmy Lange Wins By Knockout at the Patriot Center


Brotman Winter Fried Communications Press Release Jimmy Lange knocked down Jimmy LeBlanc early in the second round and then followed up by knocking out the Boston-based fighter at the 1:30 mark of the second round following a string of body blows. After a slow start in the first round where LeBlanc caught the former Contender […]
RSR Looks Back at the DMV Top 10 From 1986 – 2010


By Gary “Digital” Williams The Beltway Boxing (Washington DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia) scene has been fortunate to see some tremendous boxers during its history. From Holly Mims to Bob Foster to the legendary Sugar Ray Leonard, the DC-area has seen its share of tremendous champions and challengers.