Toney vs Oquendo

December 12, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
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James “Lights Out” Toney is fighting mad and determined to earn one last chance at achieving his goal of becoming one of the oldest fighters to ever win the World Heavyweight Championship. Big George Foreman started his career in 1969 and ended it nicely in 1997 after losing to Jimmy Young. Ten years later, he returned to the ring in 1987. And in a spectacular moment in boxing history, he knocked out Michael Moorer in 1994 when he was 45 years old becoming the oldest Heavyweight world champion in history.. Read more

Video: James Toney vs Hasim Rahman

July 17, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
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James Toney stopped Hasim Rahman in the third round Wednesday after Rahman could not continue because of a cut over his left eye. Rahman was cut after colliding heads with Toney, and referee Ray Corona ended the rematch of former heavyweight champions at Rahman’s request. Read more

Toney vs Rahman

July 16, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
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On July 16th, 2008, the boxing world will have the rematch of a lifetime - literally. The long-awaited “Last Chance” for Hasim “Rock” Rahman (45-6-3, 36 KOs) to be considered a heavyweight contender as he once again faces the living legend James “Lights Out” Toney (70-6-3, 43 KOs) at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, CA.

The scheduled 12-round NABO Heavyweight Championship Bout — presented by Goossen Tutor Promotions and Don King Productions, in association with Top Rank, Inc. – will see the two fighters meet again after their March 18, 2006 matchup that saw Rahman fight Toney to a draw after 12-rounds in Atlantic City, leaving Rahman retaining the WBC heavyweight title (he then lost the title later that year to Oleg Maskaev). Both fighters say they are training hard to go the distance for this showdown. Read more

James Toney vs Hasim Rahman 2

June 14, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
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In a classic crossroads battle of two former champions trying to sustain their careers for one last shot at another title, James “Lights Out” Toney and Hasim “The Rock” Rahman will hook up in their long-awaited rematch on Wednesday night, July 16..

The scheduled 12-round NABO Heavyweight Championship Bout — presented by Goossen Tutor Promotions, Don King Productions and in association with Top Rank, Inc. – will headline an FSN “Best Damn Fight Night” telecast (11 pm EST Live/8 pm PST) from Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, CA. Read more