Boxing Along The Beltway
Blog URL http://boxingalongthebeltway.blogspot.com
Tags Professional, Amateur, Boxing
The spot for information and commentary about boxing in DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia
Latest Blog Posts
- BATB Remembers Abe Pollin -- The Boxing Fan! on Nov 24, 2009
By now you know that longtime businessman and the owner of the Washington Bullets/Capitals and the visionary behind two state-of-the-art arenas in the Beltway region -- The Capital Centre/USAir Arena and the MCI/Verizon Center -- Abe Pollin passed a...
- Wade Posts 19-Second Knockout in Tunica! on Nov 23, 2009
Largo, MD middleweight Dominic Wade maintained his perfect record with a 19-second knockout of Bradley Thompson of Brookwood, AL last night at Fitzgerald Hotel and Casino in Tunica, MS.This is the fourth first-round knockout for Wade (5-0, five KO's...
- A Personal Note of Thanks! on Nov 22, 2009
(Photo by John DeFreitas, The Washington Informer)Since we are coming upon the Thanksgiving holiday and since I received the biggest honor I have ever received last week, it's only fitting that I take a moment to say thank you to a number of people i...
- Beltway Boxers In Travel Mode! on Nov 22, 2009
The end of 2009 will see Beltway Boxers travel to a number of venues around the country and around the world.DC heavyweight Kareem Wilson (0-3) will look for his first pro win on Wednesday, November 25 at the Avalon Hotel in Erie, PA when he faces t...
- Guerrero Faces Nicklow On ShoBox Telecast From Minnesota! on Nov 22, 2009
It never fails. Every time I put up a calendar of boxing events, late news comes in forcing me to make an addition to the schedule. This is a BIG addition as well.BATB has learned that undefeated Salisbury, MD middleweight Fernando Guerrero will t...
- Meet the Washington DC Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2009! on Nov 21, 2009
(Photo by John DeFreitas, Washington Informer)Here is the Washington DC Boxing Hall of Fame induction class of 2009 (from left to right):David "Bigfoot" Johnson (pro category), Gary "Digital" Williams (outstanding contributor), Kevin Rivers, Jr. (win...
- Third Samuel-Bailey Bout Added to Pre-Thanksgiving Card in Baltimore! on Nov 19, 2009
The third bout between Baltimore's Tyrell "Da Show Shock A" Samuel and Gustavo Dailey of Philadelphia, PA has been added to the Baltimore Pro Boxing Pre-Thanksgiving card on Wednesday, November 25 at Du Burns Arena in Baltimore.Both Samuel (13-3, six...
