Excerpt from an interview conducted by Amy Green – May 20, 2004 AG: now the inevitable question-Laila Ali. I’ve read reports she is ready to move up to 175 and fight the winner of your bout with Ward, and that the outcome will be the same no matter who it is, she will win
Press Release – May 12, 2004 (MAY 12) Waco, TX – RPM Boxing, Management for Ann Wolfe, said today that Laila Ali “flatters” herself when she told WBAN she was the “prize” for the winner of the Wolfe/Ward IBA World Light Heavy Weight title fight held on May 8, 2004 in Biloxi, MS. Brian
By Erin Toughill – May 12, 2004 (MAY 12) As the ongoing dialogue, or is that, ah…Trash Talk continues between “She Bee-Stingin” Laila Ali and Erin Toughill, Toughill has contacted WBAN to respond to Laila Ali’s latest comments! Erin wrote the following: Dear Ms. Ali, Is it humanly possibly to say “beatdown” one more time? Everyone’s
Photograph by Sue TL Fox (JAN 28) WACO-TX- RPM Boxing has officially retained Prize Fight Promotions to promote Super Middleweight World Champion Ann “Brown Sugar” Wolfe. RPM Boxing says they are excited about working with Brian Young and Prize Fight Promotions to keep Ann busy and to continue building her career. RPM Boxing owner Brian
(OCT 14) The boxing world has been a buzzin’ since WBAN posted the story that the Wolfe vs. Ali Fight was not going to happen. WBAN has had many sides giving their thoughts about the cancellation of this fight. Harry Murdock of Team Mahfood sent in a statement in regards to working with Absoloot Boxing
(OCT 13) My dad was never a rich man; you didn’t get to be a rich man jockeying subway cars around New York City. But, he kept what he made and did so by adhering to a simple adage: “when someone tells you they want to help you make money, the first thing you do
(OCT 13) Waco, Texas – In response to matchmaker Chris Middendorf’s recent comments, RPM Boxing said that they were in general agreement with him that the three fight deal between Laila Ali and Ann Wolfe was a great plan to build the two fighters towards worldwide recognition. RPM also agreed that the fights would generate
By Sue TL Fox – October 11, 2003 (OCT 11) On October 9, 2003, WBAN posted a story on the Laila Ali vs. Ann Wolfe fight being canceled for the December 6th that was to take place in Nigeria. After posting that story, matchmaker Chris Middendorf contacted WBAN and Middendorf said the following: I read your
By Sue TL Fox – October 10, 2003 (OCT 10) What could have been one of the most lucrative fights for women boxers Laila “She Bee Stingin’” Ali and Ann “Brown Sugar” Wolfe is now on the shelf—in other words, it’s off! Today, WBAN received confirmation from Johnny “Yahya” McClain (Ali’s promoter/husband) that the fight was