Total Mayhem may include boxing in next card; Tillotson readies for MMA fight

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Doug Gibson

(UPDATED WITH MARX and TILLOTSON RESULTS) At left is Ogden MMA 170 to 180 pounder Justin Roberts, (seen winning at left) who is 2-1 (2 KOs) in his pro career. Here at the blog we’re starting a series of short … Read More

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Davis boxing card canceled, Total Mayhem to host card in ballpark

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Doug Gibson

Boxing: Unfortunately, the boxing card scheduled for May 12 at the Davis Conference Center has been canceled. Fighters such as Eddie Cordova, Jose Haro, Valente Tinajero, Freddie Martinez, Nevada’s Charles Presnell, Junior Spitzenberg and Gary Cobia lose a chance to … Read More

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Showdown MMA card loses Powers, Davis boxing card shapes up

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Doug Gibson

In MMA news, there is a Showdown promoted fight card on May 4 in Orem. One of the top bouts was to have matched Layton’s Sean Powers against Steve Sharp. That would have been interesting. Unfortunately, Powers was injured this … Read More

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SteelFist MMA results and local boxing news

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Doug Gibson

(WITH UPDATES: Boxing: The photo below shows local pros Freddie Martinez (left) and Val Tinajero, sparring on April 19 at Foley’s Gym in Ogden. Both are preparing for May 12 bouts at the Davis Conference Center. (Yeah, I know I’m a … Read More

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Pro boxing card set for Davis; SteelFist MMA card nears

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Doug Gibson

UPDATED ON 4/15 – Boxing: I talked to Tracy Spinks, of CCC boxing promotions, and there will be a May 12 pro boxing card at the Davis County Conference Center. It will feature many local fighters. The main fights include … Read More

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Total Mayhem MMA fight card, boxing notes

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Doug Gibson

UPDATE INCLUDES RESULTS: MMA: The Total Mayhem MMA fight card is tonight at The Gym in West Haven. Read more about it here.  Here is the fight card, which starts at 7 p.m.:

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Reeves replaces Foley at Total Mayhem card; boxing card on tap for Davis

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Doug Gibson

MMA: As most people know, Ogden MMA fighter Dave Foley hurt his back in training and had to pull out of his scheduled April Total Mayhem co-main bout against Steven Sharp. A couple of days ago, promoter Isaiah Salazar tabbed … Read More

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Haro remains undefeated after Tooele fight

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Doug Gibson

On Saturday, March 24, there was a pro/am boxing/MMA card in Tooele, Utah, promoted by Eddie “Flash” Newman. In the lead professional boxing match, Utah prospect Jose Haro, 135 pounds, 6-0, won a three round technical decision over veteran Adarryl Johnson, … Read More

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Legion gym presents autism awareness fundraiser

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Doug Gibson

On Saturday, April 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Davis County MMA professional Sean Powers, (above at left) of Legion gym in Layton, 1220 W. Jack D Drive (by Smiths warehouse) will host Autism Awareness. There is a $5 … Read More

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Cordova suffers first loss to Olympian Blanco

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Doug Gibson

Boxing News: Clearfield boxer Eddie Cordova knew it would be a tough task taking on top prospect, and former Olympian, Alfonso Blanco on a few day’s notice. He was right. Despite a game effort that saw Eddie get off the … Read More

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