Day: April 25, 2016
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Why Rhonda Rousey wouldn’t last long in women’s boxing/ The Trainer hood river
Ronda RouseySportblog’Stay in your lane’: Why Ronda Rousey wouldn’t last long in women’s boxing Ryan Songalia Rousey’s coach says she could be a world champion in women’s boxing. Many talented boxers with a fraction of her visibility would love to see her try Ronda Rousey showed previously unseen boxing ability in Saturday’s win […]
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The Real Knockouts of Women’s BoxingEven the sport’s reigning champions have trouble making a living without turning themselves into sex symbols/ The Trainer hood river
By Kate Jenkins It’s a singular experience, being served blueberry pancakes by a national champion. But for pro boxing middleweight Tori Nelson, ranked #1 in the U.S. and #2 in the world, my order was just another scribble in a long line of notepads she’s filled over the years. Nelson is an extremely busy […]
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The Harlem Hammer! The Trainer Columbia River Gorge
The Harlem Hammer – 11/23/2001 By K. Thor Jensen Emotions run high in the ring, and it’s not surprising that men jacked up on adrenaline and testosterone make some bad choices. At a charity boxing event to benefit families of 9/11 victims, young fighter James “The Harlem Hammer” Butler faced a fighter named Richard Grant. […]