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New York State Boxing HOF Class of 2020 Rescheduled for September 19

By Stacy Podelski August 27, 2021 Leave a comment

 The New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) induction dinner, originally scheduled for April 19, 2019, has officially been rescheduled for Sunday afternoon, September 19 (12:30-5:30 p.m. ET), once again at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. The 28-member Class of 2019 will be honored at the ninth NYSBHOF induction dinner, which […]

Algieri-LesPierre Prepare for Battle on 8/3 at Madison Square Garden

By Stacy Podelski August 2, 2021 Leave a comment

World Champion, and Long Island native, CHRIS ALGIERI (24-3 9KO’s) returns to the ring for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, against fellow New Yorker, Brooklyn’s, MIKKEL LESPIERRE (22-2-1 10KO’s) over 10-rounds at the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden. This all-New York battle takes place on the undercard of Michael Hunter vs Mike Wilson heavyweight bout, and […]

SeatGeek to Become Official Ticketing Partner of Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty and Barclays Center

By Stacy Podelski July 14, 2021 Leave a comment

BSE Global, the company that manages and operates Barclays Center and the Brooklyn Nets, has named SeatGeek, the mobile-focused ticketing platform headquartered in New York, as its official ticketing partner beginning this October. SeatGeek will take over ticketing for all Barclays Center events, including concerts, and Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty games. The landmark partnership will create a ticketing experience […]

Jimmy Williams’ career revitalized after defeating Yuri Foreman

By Stacy Podelski July 2, 2021 Leave a comment

Former college football star, super welterweight boxer Jimmy “Quiet Storm” Williams, recently defeated his first world champion, Yuri Foreman, and the veteran New Haven, Connecticut fighter’s boxing career has been revitalized. This past March 6th, Williams (18-5-2, 6 KOs) was originally supposed to fight Foreman, who withdrew after the weigh in due to sickness. Williams stayed in training […]

New York Liberty fall to Chicago, 92-72

By Stacy Podelski June 23, 2021 Leave a comment

1495Sports is proud to bring the following New York Liberty Post Game Press Conference from 6/22. Featuring thoughts from Head Coach Walt Hopkins along with stars Sami Whitcomb and Betnijah Laney In the team’s first-ever Juneteenth theme night game, the New York Liberty (7-7) were defeated by the visiting Chicago Sky (8-7), 92-72. Chicago led […]

Future Combat Sports Queen Amanda Serrano headlines iKON 7 MMA event this Friday

By Stacy Podelski June 8, 2021 Leave a comment

Pure and simple, Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano is a true fighter, whether it’s in a cage, ring or on a mat. Someday, she could very well be legitimately known as the “Queen of Combat Sports.”  The 10-time, 7 division world boxing champion headlines this Friday night’s iKON 7, presented by iKON Fighting Federation, the mixed-martial-arts division of Roy […]

Brooklyn Cyclones looking to regain winning ways heading into June

By Stacy Podelski May 31, 2021 Leave a comment

The month of May did not end the way the Brooklyn Cyclones (7-14) were hoping for it too. The team just wrapped up a long road stretch against the Aberdeen IronBirds, which saw either rain delays and or tough results for the team. Thankfully with the new month starts a new page for the team, […]