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Combat

Haiti's Evens Pierre Fights for Cité Soleil

Details: Created on Wednesday, 11 April 2012 09:36

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - You may recognize him from the documentary Ghosts of Cite Soleil, he was the Underboss of Haitian 2Pac, but today, the 28 year old, Evens "The Sun City Kid" Pierre ranks 23rd in the World Boxing Council Lightweight standings and is rising.

Haiti at the World Championship Judo in Paris

Details: Created on Sunday, 14 August 2011 13:17

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - The Haitian National Judo Team will compete from August 23 to 28 at the World Championship of Judo Senior to be held this year at the Palais des Congrès Paris-Bercy, France.

Ovince St. Preux Representing in Mixed Martial Arts

Details: Created on Tuesday, 19 July 2011 11:27

Ed Kapp, an analyst, published in the Bleacher Report an interview with former University of Tennessee football player Ovince St. Preux. The excerpt below Kapp discusses St. Preux's Haitian roots.

Jean Pascal Faces Opportunity to Become Legendary

Details: Created on Friday, 20 May 2011 18:59

MONTREAL, Canada - To become legendary in boxing, you must beat legendary boxers. The rematch between Jean Pascal and the Legend Bernard Hopkins is an opportunity for reigning WBC Champ to do just that.

Linouse Desravines Wins 3rd Judo Medal in International Competition

Details: Created on Sunday, 15 May 2011 22:19

Judoka, Linouse Deravines won Gold Medal at the International Open Judo Tournament held in Guadeloupe last month.

Yves Jabouin UFC Debut Airing Live on Facebook

Details: Created on Thursday, 28 April 2011 15:14

Yves Jabouin will face Pablo Garza in a featherweight bout at UFC 129. It will be Yves debut as a fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship league.

Yves "The Tiger" Jabouin Debuts at UFC 129

Details: Created on Friday, 15 April 2011 14:27

The second preliminary fight on the card for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 129 on April 30th will pit Yves "Tiger" Jabouin (15-6) versus Pablo "The Scarecrow" Garza (10-1) in a featherweight bout.

Pascal, Hopkins Fight at Press Conference

Details: Created on Tuesday, 29 March 2011 11:31

Jean Pascal, Bernard Hopkins

There is a lot of drama building up to the May 21 Bernard Hopkins-Jean Pascal rematch. The fight last December ended in a draw and now fight fans are eager to see on of the fighters get a victory. The drama got upped a notch after the two fighters got into a physical altercation during a press conference in Montreal today.

Andre Berto vs Victor Ortiz, Finalized

Details: Created on Saturday, 26 March 2011 13:04

Andre Berto v Victor Ortiz

Andre Berto is going to defend his World Boxing Council (WBC) Welterweight title against Victor Ortiz on Saturday, April 16, at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut.

From Earthquake to Gold Medal

Details: Created on Tuesday, 22 February 2011 08:20

P-daddi 17 year old Pardovani "P-daddi" Dominique was born in Haiti and was one of 3 million people in the world who experienced the natural disaster of January 12. He came to the US to live with his aunt and started wrestling in November. This past weekend he became a gold medalist headed to the district tournament.

Bernard Hopkins: Pascal "doesn't recognize Haiti"

Details: Created on Friday, 18 February 2011 12:34

Bernard Hopkins

Bernard Hopkins is a boxing legend who will be inducted into the pantheon of great boxers like Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Roy Jones and the like. Let's just get that out of the way, but yet, with all that being said the former champ can't get over his draw against the Haitian-Canadian Champ Jean Pascal.

Andre Berto, Victor Ortiz Negotiating Bout

Details: Created on Sunday, 06 February 2011 17:08

Andre,Ortiz

Welterweight titlist Andre Berto and junior welterweight contender Victor Ortiz, both past ESPN.com prospects of the year, are in talks to meet April 16, the promoters for both fighters told ESPN.com.