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Abner Mares vs. Joseph Agbeko was a championship fight for the WBC Silver & IBF bantamweight championships. [1] The bout was held on August 13, 2011, at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino , Las Vegas , Nevada , United States , and was televised on Showtime .
The bout was held at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, and was televised on Showtime. [2] [3] [4] It was billed as the Final Showtime's Bantamweight Tournament and originally planned for April 23, however, Agbeko pulled out of the fight just days prior, citing an injury, and the fight was rescheduled for August 13.
Showtime Championship Boxing debuted in March 1986 and outlasted HBO, its cable rival, by five years in the sport. ... and knockout specialist Sena Agbeko, aka "the African Assassin," as Lennon ...
Joseph Agbeko (born 22 March 1980) is a Ghanaian professional boxer. He is a two-time former bantamweight world champion, having held the IBF title twice between 2007 and 2011. Additionally he held the Commonwealth bantamweight title from 2004 to 2006; the IBO bantamweight title in 2013; and has challenged once for a super bantamweight world ...
Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. ... For example, a world title fight in men’s boxing – a professional bout – will always be scheduled for 12 three-minute rounds; and a women’s world title ...
WBC/lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury dropped from seventh to 10th in Yahoo Sports' boxing pound-for-pound rankings after a disappointing effort against Francis Ngannou
Four bantamweight boxers participated in The Bantamweight Tournament: Winner Takes All, one of the bouts being Yonnhy Pérez vs. Joseph Agbeko II.The tournament itself was a two-stage, single-elimination tournament of 118-pounders – which began with two semifinal bouts on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in the Battle at the Boat series from the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Wash.
The 42-year-old Perkins, who led St. John’s basketball team in blocked shots two decades ago, won her first five fights before losing to Shields. Shields outpoints Perkins to win 1st undisputed ...