Tag: Mia St. John

Mia St. John to be honored with an 2013 Voice Award!

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will honor David O. Russell, writer and director of Silver Linings Playbook and The Fighter, with a Career Achievement Award at the 2013 Voice Awards for his efforts to educate film audiences about the real experiences of people with

Latest Update on Mia “The Knockout” St. John – by Sue TL Fox

(JUNE 14) Coming up this week in the first half hour of American Voices on SiriusXM Radio, Senator Bradley will be interviewing retired world champion Mia The Knockout” St. John.  St. John, not only a success inside the ring, outside of the ring she  also speaks to children in schools on the importance of education

Laila Ali Staying Busy Until Wolfe Team Steps Forward – By David A. Avila

(FEB 10, 2005) Sitting on the imaginary throne as female prizefighting’s best in the world, Laila Ali steps forward on Friday to show the world once again her pedigree.  Ali, the undefeated daughter of Muhammad Ali, faces the rugged Cassandra Geigger (6-4) in Atlanta, Georgia, in defense of the IWBF light heavyweight title. The fight will

St John At Least Partially Redeemed  from T & A Curse By Katherine Dunn – December 7, 2002 The Battle of the Cover Girls, as it was billed, involved Mia Rosales St John, who cuddled up to red boxing gloves on the cover of Playboy, versus Christy Martin whose blocky, blood smeared figure glared triumphantly from the

Mia St. John-Rosales vs. Amy Yerkes by Sue TL Fox

LAS VEGAS (Dec. 03, 2000) – Mia St. John , 33, weighing in at 126 lbs., fought Amy Yerkes in a four-rounder at the Plaza Hotel on Univision.  St. John moved her record to 19-0-0  (10KO) when she defeated Yerkes by a 1:33 TKO in the fourth round. Yerkes (125), 22, dropped as a pro