Day: July 30, 2018

Boxing For the World 5K Walk a Success

Puerto Rico (July 30, 2018) - Last Sunday (July 22nd) in Caguas, Puerto Rico,  Boxing For The World staged a 5K run, which served as a  fundraiser for The Make A Wish Foundation of Puerto Rico facility . The facility (home) houses children with Cancer and other terminal illnesses.  The facility sustained major damages due to Hurricane Maria .  The main sponsor was the WBC and their WBC Cares program.   No less than 20 of the greatest fighters in Puerto Rico took part in the walk such as: Tito Trinidad,  Juanma Lopez, Ivan "Iron Boy" Calderón, Orlando "El fenomeno" Cruz, Alex " El Nene" Sanchez, Daniel "Pipino" Alicea, Daniel Santos, Victor "Luvy" Calleja, Josue Dickie Camacho, Nelson " El Fueguete" Dieppa, Mac Williams, Angel " La Abispa" Chacon, Samuel Serrano, Alfredo "El Salsero" Read more [...]

Resilient Canadian boxer Steve “The Dragon” Claggett pulled off another impressive road victory last Saturday night

EDMONTON, Canada (July 30, 2018) - Resilient Canadian boxer Steve "The Dragon" Claggett (27-5-1, 17 KOs) pulled off another impressive road victory last Saturday night, when he edged previously unbeaten defending champion Petros Ananyan (13-1-2, 6 KOs) to capture the International Boxing Federation (IBF) International super lightweight title. Steve "The Dragon" Claggett (white trunks) captured the IBF International super lightweight title (picture courtesy of Module Creative Agency) Presented by Lee Baxter Promotions, Claggett vs. Ananyan headlined the second installment of "SUPERBOX LIVE: - "Rise Up" - that aired across Canada exclusively on Super Channel, live from Powerade Centre in Brampton, Canada. Live streamed worldwide on FITE.TV, the event will also air tomorrow (Tuesday, July 31) Read more [...]