Monthly Archives: September 2013

Exclusive photos: Shawn Porter (21-0-1, 14 KO’s) sparring with Luis ‘Cuba’ Arias (6-0, 3 KO’s) in Las Vegas

Continue on to the slideshow for an all-access look at welterweight contender Shawn Porter (21-0-1, 14 KO’s) puts in work ahead of his rematch with Julio Diaz by sparring some rounds with middleweight prospect Luis ‘Cuba’ Arias (6-0, 3 KO’s). Porter faces off with Diaz on Sept. 12 while Arias fights on ‘The One’ undercard at the MGM Grand two nights later.

All photos courtesy of Chris Robinson (www.HustleBoss.com)

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Exclusive photos: Shawn Porter (21-0-1, 14 KO’s) sparring with Luis ‘Cuba’ Arias (6-0, 3 KO’s) in Las Vegas

Continue on to the slideshow for an all-access look at welterweight contender Shawn Porter (21-0-1, 14 KO’s) puts in work ahead of his rematch with Julio Diaz by sparring some rounds with middleweight prospect Luis ‘Cuba’ Arias (6-0, 3 KO’s). Porter faces off with Diaz on Sept. 12 while Arias fights on ‘The One’ undercard at the MGM Grand two nights later.

All photos courtesy of Chris Robinson (www.HustleBoss.com)

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Chris Robinson can be reached at Trimond@aol.com

Lamar Odom reportedly checks himself into rehab after Khloe Kardashian’s ultimatum

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According to a report from TMZ.com on Wednesday, Sept. 4, Lamar Odom has finally decided to check himself into rehab to deal with his ongoing drug addiction.

The troubled NBA forward, known best for his days on the Los Angeles Lakers, has seen his name thrust into headlines in recent weeks for nothing related to his skills on the court.

Rumors of infidelity in his marriage to Khloe Kardashian swirled and the 32-year old star was arrested with DUI this past Friday.

According to a follow up report from TMZ.com, Khloe issued a stern ultimatum to Odom; enter rehab or see their marriage come to a close.
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Wild Sparring: Andrew Tabiti vs. Ngoula Romarick at the Mayweather Boxing Club [September 2013]

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Chris Robinson was present inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada on Tuesday, Sept. 3, as cruiserweight prospect Andrew Tabiti of Mayweather Promotions put in some work with Ngoula Tangoum Romarck, a heavyweight prospect from Cameroon.
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Wild Sparring: Andrew Tabiti vs. Ngoula Romarick at the Mayweather Boxing Club [September 2013]

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Chris Robinson was present inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada on Tuesday, Sept. 3, as cruiserweight prospect Andrew Tabiti of Mayweather Promotions put in some work with Ngoula Tangoum Romarck, a heavyweight prospect from Cameroon.
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Roger Mayweather speaks on working with Adrien Broner in Las Vegas; surprised by his size and physical strength

Adrien Broner, center, in Las Vegas at the Mayweather Boxing Club following his workout (Photo: Chris Robinson – www.HustleBoss.com)

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By Chris Robinson

As reported by HustleBoss.com/BoxingScene.com recently, Cincinnati-based trainer Mike Stafford is entertaining the idea of training his core group of fighters, which includes three-division world champion Adrien Broner, temporarily in Las Vegas within the coming weeks.

Stafford will arrive to Vegas next week, as two of his fighters, Jamel Herring and Robert Easter Jr., were lined up with bouts at the MGM Grand on Sept. 12, but it turns out that Broner is already in the city, as he was spotted getting a workout inside of the Mayweather Boxing Club on Tuesday afternoon.

Broner’s regimen wasn’t particularly grueling on this day, but it was interesting to see him on the pads with former heavyweight contender Nate Jones and later with Roger Mayweather.

Working together for the first time, Mayweather and Broner paced their routine on the mitts, with Roger giving pointers along the way.
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Photos: Errol Spence putting in work for Sept. 12 Vegas showcase

Photographer Stacey Verbeek shares updates from the Maple Avenue Boxing Gym in Dallas, TX as welterweight prospect Errol Spence Jr. (7-0, 6 KO’s) prepares for his Sept. 12 ring return. Spence is said to be lined up for a match against Jesus Tavera, set to take place inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Spence made headlines a few months back after serving as one of Floyd Mayweather’s sparring partners ahead of his showdown with Robert Guerrero.

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Photos: Errol Spence putting in work for Sept. 12 Vegas showcase

Photographer Stacey Verbeek shares updates from the Maple Avenue Boxing Gym in Dallas, TX as welterweight prospect Errol Spence Jr. (7-0, 6 KO’s) prepares for his Sept. 12 ring return. Spence is said to be lined up for a match against Jesus Tavera, set to take place inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Spence made headlines a few months back after serving as one of Floyd Mayweather’s sparring partners ahead of his showdown with Robert Guerrero.

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Chris Robinson can be reached at Trimond@aol.com

Photos: Errol Spence putting in work for Sept. 12 Vegas showcase

Photographer Stacey Verbeek shares updates from the Maple Avenue Boxing Gym in Dallas, TX as welterweight prospect Errol Spence Jr. (7-0, 6 KO’s) prepares for his Sept. 12 ring return. Spence is said to be lined up for a match against Jesus Tavera, set to take place inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Spence made headlines a few months back after serving as one of Floyd Mayweather’s sparring partners ahead of his showdown with Robert Guerrero.

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Chris Robinson can be reached at Trimond@aol.com

Photos: Errol Spence putting in work for Sept. 12 Vegas showcase

Photographer Stacey Verbeek shares updates from the Maple Avenue Boxing Gym in Dallas, TX as welterweight prospect Errol Spence Jr. (7-0, 6 KO’s) prepares for his Sept. 12 ring return. Spence is said to be lined up for a match against Jesus Tavera, set to take place inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Spence made headlines a few months back after serving as one of Floyd Mayweather’s sparring partners ahead of his showdown with Robert Guerrero.

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Chris Robinson can be reached at Trimond@aol.com

Photos: Future and Ciara show off their new Bentley purchases

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According to a report from KarenCivil.com on Monday, Sept. 2, rapper Future and his songbird girlfriend Ciara recently purchased matching Bentleys for the world to see.

Roughly four days ago, Future hit up an Atlanta dealership and got hold of one of the 2014 Bentley Flying Spurs to match Ciara’s recent purchase of a Bentley Continental.

Reports claims that Future’s purchase is the first 2014 Bentley sold at the Atlanta dealership and is said to be valued at $210,000.
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