Post Tagged with: "boston"

Rasheed Wallace says he’s returning to Celtics

Move over Brett Favre. Rasheed Wallace is coming out of retirement. The 36-year old Wallace told Stephen A. Smith he would be coming back to the NBA and the Boston Celtics after the trade deadline, which is Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. eastern time. Smith revealed the plans on the Dan Patrick radio show earlier [...]

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Boston ties up NBA Finals with big win in L.A.

The Celtics took game 2 tonight in L.A.; rolling past the Lakers 103-94 and evening up the NBA finals. Ray Allen hit a finals record 8 consecutive three-pointers and finished with a team-high 32 points. Point Guard Rajon Rondo contributed to the win with a triple double. Kobe Bryant shot 8 of 20 for the Lakers [...]

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UFC Speakables: Kenny Florian speaks on Gray Maynard

Florian recently sat down with MMAMania.com and talked about  his upcoming fight with Gray Maynard at UFC 118 in August. “I’m much more capable to fight a wrestler the caliber and the size of Gray Maynard. I train with a lot of great wrestlers now. Back then [prior to his fight against Sherk at UFC 64], [...]

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UFC News: Next Fan Expo comes to…

The UFC announced today that the third UFC Fan Expo will take place August 27 and 28 in conjunction with UFC 118 in Boston. “I think everyone knows how much it means to me to bring the UFC to Boston and to give fans this two-day event packed with amazing UFC experiences,” said UFC president [...]

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UFC News: Baroni returns

MMAJunkie.com is reporting that Phil Baroni will be returning to the Octagon this summer. “The New York Badass” has verbally agreed to fight on the UFC 118 card in Boston. No opponent has been announced at this time for Baroni, but the fight will take place on the preliminary portion of the card. UFC 118 [...]

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Bellator News: Open tryouts!

Bellator Fighting Championships will host an open tryout, for the third time this year, that will provide a once-in-a-lifetime chance for an undiscovered professional fighter to earn spot in one of the organization’s upcoming nationally televised events. The latest tryout will take place at the Sityodtong Academy in the Boston area on Tuesday, May 4th, [...]

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UFC News: Couture vs. Toney?

According to multiple published reports, Randy Couture’s next fight will take place at UFC 118. Randy has repeatedly expressed to UFC officials that he’d like to be the one to welcome Toney to the UFC, and it looks like that fight is one of the possibilities at this point. Toney would welcome a bout with [...]

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UFC News: Penn/Edgar 2

On Tuesday Fighter’s Only reported that the rematch between B.J. Penn and Frankie Edgar will be the headliner of the UFC’s first trip to Boston at UFC 118. There has been discussion of a rematch between the two fighters following their very close UFC 112 bout. The fight now appears to be set for this [...]

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