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Gary Russell, Jr., Returns to Full Training Following Left Hand Fracture
(CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD.) - Top featherweight prospect Gary Russell, Jr. (Capitol Heights, Md.) has enjoyed a full recovery from a left hand injury, which he suffered in a March 2 victory over Vyacheslav [...]
Tonight on “The Pugilist KOrner”: Joel Diaz, Gary Russell Jr, Eddie Chambers, Jessie Vargas, Jorge Maysonet Jr, and Tony Ayala Sr.
Blog Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is honored to present expert trainer Joel Diaz, Featherweight contender Gary Russell Jr, Cruiserweight contender “Fast” Eddie Chambers, Welterweight contender [...]
Gary Russell Jr: Steady as he goes
By Joseph Herron: As the time tested axiom states, “all good things come to those who wait”. Unfortunately, the waiting period is often the most difficult part of being a prizefighter.
According [...]
Bogere and Gary Russell Jr on FOX Deportes this Saturday
LOS ANGELES, February 22 - The Classics are back on FOX Deportes this Saturday, February 23 with a hard-hitting doubleheader featuring lightweight title challenger Sharif "The Lion" Bogere and top featherweight [...]
Russell Jr. impressive win over Castaneda on ShoBox
INDIO, CALIF. (Nov. 10, 2012) – Unbeaten featherweight contender and 2008 United States Olympian Gary Russell Jr., capped off “The Night of the Olympians” in dazzling style with a brutal third-round [...]
Gary Russell Jr. annihilates Roberto Castaneda in 3 rounds
By Joseph Herron: If we learned anything tonight at the Fantasy Springs Resort & Casino in Indio, California, Gary Russell Jr. (21-0, 13 KOs) is one bad dude and will more than likely become a world champion [...]
“Night Of The Olympians” Weigh-In Photos; Rau’shee Warren Makes Pro-Debut
The 12 fighters who will compete on “Night of the Olympians” on Friday, Nov. 9 on a special edition of ShoBox: The New Generation live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) made [...]
Past Boxing Olympians Look Back At Pro Debuts
INDIO, CALIF. (Nov. 9, 2012) – The transition from amateur to professional in sports is a rite of passage for nearly all athletes who earn pay for play. For many Olympic athletes, however, there is [...]
Mr. Gary Russell Jr: “2013 is going to be a tremendous year”
By Joseph Herron - After beginning his professional fight career with a perfect 20-0 record including 12 knock-outs, former Olympian Gary Russell Jr. feels that his ceiling for success in the sport of [...]
Farhood Top 10 Olympians List – “Night Of The Olympians” This Friday, Nov. 9; Lamanna; IABA
Talented unbeaten featherweight contender and 2008 United States Olympian Gary Russell Jr. and five 2012 U.S. Olympians will be featured on “Night of the Olympians” this Friday, Nov. 9, on ShoBox: [...]
“The Pugilist KOrner”: Russell Jr, “Scully, More!
Blog Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is proud to present Featherweight prospect and former Olympian Mr. Gary Russell Jr, expert trainer and former Light Heavyweight contender “Iceman” John [...]
Gary Russell Jr. vs. Roberto Castaneda on November 9th; Demyanenko-Arias
LOS ANGELES, November 2 - Due to a broken rib, Russia's Vyacheslav Gusev has been forced out of his November 9 fight against unbeaten featherweight contender Gary Russell Jr. and Mexicali's Roberto Castaneda [...]
Gary Russell Jr. vs. Vyacheslav Gusev on November 9th
LOS ANGELES (October 12, 2012) – They proudly represented the United States at the 2012 Olympic Games in London this past summer and now it’s time for five of the finest American amateur boxers—Dominic [...]