Cotto training in Lockport

World champion is working out at Lockport Athletic & Fitness Club. Staff ReportsLockport Union-Sun & Journal TOWN OF LOCKPORT — Professional boxer and World Boxing Organization Lightweight champion of the world Jose Miguel Cotto (32-2-1) has chosen Lockport as his training camp for his upcoming fight with Jose Luis Castillo…

Domination

Lockport's Abdallah, Irr among fight night winners at Kenan Arena By John D'OnofrioLockport Union-Sun & Journal LOCKPORT — It took just 239 seconds for Lockport’s Amer Abdallah to prove how “over-rated” he is. Looking as sharp, precise and powerful as he’s ever been, Abdallah humbled Milwaukee’s Jerald Johnson, knocking him…

It’s Fight Night tonight in the Lock City

Abdallah, Johnson get off on the wrong foot at Friday night’s weigh-in By John D'OnofrioLockport Union-Sun & Journal LOCKPORT — Tonight’s international professional kickboxing heavyweight main event almost got started 24 hours earlier than expected. United States East Coast Champion Amer Abdallah (9-0) of Lockport and Milwaukee’s Jerald Johnson (19-4)…

It’s a guarantee

Lockport’s Amer Abdallah predicts a knockout win Saturday night By John D'OnofrioLockport Union-Sun & Journal LOCKPORT — It’s a true David versus Goliath on Saturday night at the historic Kenan Center Arena, only this “David” is much more confident than the man in the Biblical parable. Lockport professional kickboxer Amer…

It’s Fight Week in the Lock City

Abdallah takes on ‘Gettoblaster’ on Saturday night in heavyweight kickboxing contest at the Kenan Arena Staff Reports Lockport Union-Sun & Journal LOCKPORT — In the ever spontaneous world of combat sports unforeseen and wild events tend to happen from time to time. Saturday’s professional fight card at the Kenan Center Arena…

BATTLE OF UNBEATENS

Lockport’s Amer Abdallah takes on Fort Lauderdale’s Trei Scott on May 14th at the Kenan Center Arena Staff Reports Lockport Union-Sun & Journal LOCKPORT — In one of the most important fights of his professional kickboxing career, Lockport’s Amer Abdallah will face a stiff challenge May 14 when he takes on…

Abdallah earns TKO win

Staff Reports Lockport Union-Sun & Journal LOCKPORT — It took just three rounds for Lockport’s Amer Abdallah to earn a TKO victory over his opponent Saturday night in Abdallah’s quest to regain one of his former kickboxing titles. That opponent, Scott Muller of Shreveport, La., was unable to continue into…

Abdallah fight is Saturday

Staff Reports Lockport Union-Sun & Journal LOCKPORT — Former U.S. Light Heavyweight Champion Amer Abdallah (8-0) takes on Scott Muller (13-2) for the title at 7 p.m. this Saturday at the Kenan Center Arena. Abdallah earned this title match with impressive knockout victories over Cleveland’s Jesse Colone in April 2009…