Research and Result for Alfonso Gomez vs. Jesus Soto-Karass
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"Firepower"
Miguel Cotto vs. Manny Pacquiao
November 14, 2009
MGM Grand-Las Vegas, Nevada
This event is a sellout doing a gate of and there have been several closed circuit locations opened up in the greater Las Vegas area where seats to see the event are $50 each.
1. WBC Continental Americas Welterweight (147 pounds) 10-Round Championship Match:
Alfonso Gomez (20-4-2, 10 KO's, pounds) vs Jesus Soto-Karass (24-3-3, 16 KO's)
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Showtime Championship Boxing Recap
October 31, 2009
Treasure Island Casino-Las Vegas, Nevada
As Showtime continues to play musical chairs with their boxing announcers the play-by-play man for this broadcast is the returning Steve Albert. Albert is back with longtime broadcast partner and newly elected Hall of Famer Al Bernstein on Showtime Championship Boxing to call the first boxing event ever held at Treasure Island which has drawn a sellout crowd of 1,016, after being the play-by-play voice for Showtime Championship Boxing since the series' inception prior to being unceremoniously replaced at the beginning of this year for EliteXC play-by-play broadcaster Gus Johnson.
Interim WBC Lightweight (135 pounds) 12-Round Championship Match:
Antonio DeMarco (22-1-1, 16 KO's, 134.5 pounds) vs. Jose Alfaro (23-4, 1 NC, 20 KO's, 134.5 pounds)
2009 Robbery of the Year
2009 Robbery of the Year
We wanted to come back to finish off our 2009 Boxing Year End Awards with a somewhat facetious award, the 2009 Robbery of the Year Award, and choosing this winner was easy. The Award goes to the 12-round majority draw gifted to Kermit Cintron in his match against Sergio Martinez on February 14 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida.
3-D Glasses
3-D Glasses
At the end of 2009, there was an agreement reached to standardize the format for 3-D Blu-ray's. This deal was critical for the technology to be able to advance. Otherwise, there was the chance that every studio and manufacturer could have their own 3-D Blu-ray format. That would have prevented the technology from ever getting off the ground. Unfortunately, when standardizing the format for 3-D Blu-ray's, another key 3-D feature failed to be standardized that could greatly hinder the growth of 3-D technology. That is 3-D glasses.
Sony CES Press Conference
Sony CES Press Conference
January 6, 2010
Las Vegas Convention Center-Las Vegas, Nevada
Due to the horrendous scheduling and transportation issues at CES 2010 we were unable to cover the Sony CES Press Conference live. In an effort to make amends we have summarized what happened at the press conference below: