Cunningham to get HUGE fight with Tyson Fury at Madison Square Garden!

February 21, 2013

Explosive 6’9″ heavyweight contender and former unbeaten, Irish, Commonwealth and British Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury, 20-0, 14 KO’s, will make his New York debut on Saturday afternoon, April 20th when he takes on former cruiserweight World Champion Steve USS Cunningham, 25-5, 12 KO’s, at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. This fight is an official [...]

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PHONE IN CAMPAIGN FOR SPINAL CORD RESEARCH FUNDING!

February 18, 2013

Dear Friends of Team Fight to Walk, There’s a phone-in campaign to return funding to the New York State Spinal Cord Injury (NYSCIA) research program. Sadly, this program is being phased out by the end of 2013 due to New York’s massive budget and debt issues. According to reputable sources, each agency head was advised [...]

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Boyd Melson Update!

February 15, 2013

Team Fight to Walk Creator Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson received the Most Valuable Philanthropist (MVP) award Tuesday in New York City and spoke in Albany about issues surrounding state-endorsed funding for Spinal Cord Injuries that have since been distributed in other places. As you know, there’s a major fight ahead for the 1.3 million Americans that [...]

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Pagliara named International Prospect of The Year!

February 11, 2013

Team Fight to Walk’s Floriano “L’Italia” Pagliara was named the International Prospect of the Year at Sunday’s Ring 8 meeting. One of the most exciting and likable fighters on the New York scene, Pagliara’s fought four of his last five bouts in new York City. A champion in an out of the ring, Pagliara, 14-5-2 [...]

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Andrade Ready for Title Shot after Hernandez Victory!

January 30, 2013

PHILADELPHIA (January 30, 2013)–World ranked Jr. Middleweight Demetrius Andrade is now eying a world title opportunity after his impressive performance this past Friday night as he scored a shutout unanimous decision over former world title challenger Freddy Hernandez on SHOBOX: The New Generation. The bout was held at the Paramount Theatre and Andrade’s promoters, Arthur [...]

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MELSON BOUT POSTPONED UNTIL APRIL 27

January 28, 2013

Due to an injury to main event fighter Danny Garcia, Boyd Melson’s February 9 bout at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY has been moved until April 27. All tickets purchased for February 9 will be honored at the Barclays on April 27th.

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Andrade Dominates Hernandez!

January 25, 2013

Unbeaten Olympian and Team Fight to Walk member juniorr middleweight Demetrius “BooBoo” Andrade (19-0, 13 KOs) scored a one-sided ten round unanimous decision over contender Freddy “El Riel” Hernandez (30-4, 20 KOs) Friday night at the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, New York. Andrade, who was clearly the more polish and skilled fighter, dominated more and [...]

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Santana and Parsley win!

January 25, 2013

On Friday evening, Edgar Santana (27-4, 18 KOs) dropped Eddie Soto (12-6, 4 KOs) twice with brutal body shots, stopping him at 1:36 of the second round of a scheduled eight round welterweight bout. This past Tuesday, Delen “Sniper” Parsley stopped Tyrone Selders in 3 rounds. Parsley, of Brooklyn, NY, is now 10-0 with 3 [...]

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MELSON TO APPEAR ON “SPORTS ON 1″

January 19, 2013

New York, NY (January 21, 2013) – Junior middleweight boxer and philanthropist Captain Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson of New York will be live in studio on “Sports on 1” Tuesday, January 22. “Sports on 1” airs at 11:30 pm ET on New York 1 (NY1) throughout the New York area and is hosted by Tom McDonald. [...]

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Melson to Receive MVP Award February 12!

December 25, 2012

New York, NY (January 10, 2013) – Junior middleweight boxer and humanitarian Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson will receive the inaugural Most Valuable Philanthropist (MVP) award from the National Spinal Cord Injury Association’s New York Chapter (NYCSCIA) during a special Mardi Gras themed fundraiser Tuesday, February 12. Since turning pro in November 2010, Melson, who has a [...]

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