Day: September 23, 2005

(SEPT 23) JABB Boxing Gym, Chicagoland's biggest and best boxing gym is featured in the December 2005 issue of Ring Magazine. JABB Boxing Gym was opened in December 2003 by Dominic Pesoli and Tina Park of 8 Count Productions, Home of the Best in Chicago Boxing, along with Mike Garcia, former world ranked and undefeated featherweight. JABB Boxing Gym is the December 2005 monthly feature for Ring Magazine's "Being There" story on terrific boxing gyms around the globe. The two page article on pages 20-21 is filled with outstanding pictures by award winning photographer John Booz as well as great writing by Chicago based writer Juan Ayllon. Said Pesoli of the article, "It's a great honor to be featured in Ring Magazine. Tina, Michael and I have worked very hard with our dedicated staff Read more [...]

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2005 - In what is being called the most highly anticipated fight of the year, the rematch between undisputed middleweight champion Jermain ‘Bad Intentions’ Taylor and former undisputed middleweight champion Bernard ‘The Executioner’ Hopkins - Taylor vs. Hopkins II, “No Respect” - will take place Saturday, Dec. 3 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their first fight captivated the sports world with its drama and stirring outcome making it one of the most spectacular bouts in recent history. For Taylor, it is an opportunity to prove that his split decision win over the long-reigning champion July 16 was no fluke. For Hopkins, it is time to set the record straight with his spirited rival. The championship card will be presented by DiBella Read more [...]