ERIC ARMIT’S SNIPS & SNIPES – AUGUST 16, 2018
Catch up on all the latest boxing whispers with Eric Armit’s Snips & Snipes – August 16, 2018!
GHANA BOXING AUTHORITY GETS NEW OFFICE
The new Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) office at the Bukom Boxing Arena would be opened for business on Friday.
FRAMPTON-JACKSON FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Former two-division champion Carl Frampton and undefeated Australian contender Luke Jackson faced off on Thursday in Belfast during the final press conference for their featherweight showdown Saturday from Windsor Park.
SHAWN PORTER MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
Former welterweight world champion “Showtime” Shawn Porter hosted a media workout at the Porter Hy-Performance Center in Las Vegas Wednesday as he prepares to take on Danny “Swift” Garcia for the vacant WBC Welterweight World Championship on Saturday, September 8 live on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™.
CANELO ALVAREZ WANTS TO KO GOLOVKIN EARLY!
Canelo Alvarez suggested Wednesday that he’ll be more aggressive against Gennady Golovkin in their rematch than he was in their first fight.
AMBUNDA AND RIDHWAN TO THROW DOWN SEP. 29
SINGAPORE – It is still six weeks before they meet in the ring, but the verbal jabs flew thick and fast when Muhamad Ridhwan and Namibian former world champion Paulus Ambunda faced the press on Wednesday morning.
OLEKSANDR TESLENKO RETURNS THIS SATURDAY
DiBella Entertainment will showcase three of their top contenders in televised or streamed action this Saturday, August 18, including undefeated heavyweight Oleksandr Teslenko, super middleweight Demond Nicholson and welterweight Ivan Golub.