Zou Shiming wins pro boxing debut
Zou Shiming won a unanimous decision in his professional boxing debut Saturday, dominating all four rounds against Mexico's Eleazar Valenzuela at Macau. Zou's high-profile flyweight debut was the centerpiece of a show at the Cotai Arena at the ...
Zou holds key to boxing in China
Just before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum watched a pre-Olympic exhibition between the United States men's basketball team and Lithuania at the CotaiArena at the Venetian Macao Resort Hotel in Macau, China. Not long after ...
Zou Shiming victorious on pro debut
China's Zou Shiming said he was eyeing up a world title after he won his debut professional fight on Saturday, defeating little-known Mexican Eleazar Valenzuela on a unanimous points decision in Macau. The two-time Olympic gold medallist and three-time ...
Roach: Zou Could Fight No. 2 Flyweight Next Fight
Apart from a bout of seasickness on a boatride from Hong Kong to Macau, trainer Freddie Roach reports that his trek to oversee Zou Shiming was a smashing success. The Massachusetts-born tutor told @Woodsy1069 that the facilities in Macau blew him away.
China's Zou Shiming wins decision in pro boxing debut
China's Zou Shiming, left, competes against Mexico's Eleazar Valenzuela during their flyweight bout at the 'Fists of Gold' boxing event in Macau on Saturday. Zou won a four-round decision, dominating the fight. (Photo: Dale De La Rey, AFP/Getty ...
Star Chinese boxer Zou to make pro debut in Macau
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Zou Shiming works the speed bag at the Wild Card Gym with the skill of a veteran pro fighter, popping it back and forth with dozens of precise punches. Watching from a near corner, Freddie Roach chuckles. ''When he came to ...
China's Zou wins in pro boxing debut
Zou Shiming won a unanimous decision in his professional boxing debut Saturday, dominating all four rounds against Mexico's Eleazar Valenzuela at Macau. Zou's high-profile flyweight debut was the centerpiece of a show at the Cotai Arena at the ...
Zou back on July 27; Arum to sign Penalosas; Donaire-JuanMa next?
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum tells RingTV.com that he is planning a second card in the Chinese region of Macau on July 27, which will be headlined by the second professional bout of two-time Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming. NEW YORK -- Top Rank CEO Bob Arum ...
Zou Shiming wins debut pro fight
China's Zou Shiming celebrated victory in his debut professional fight on Saturday in Macau, but he did it the hard way, defeating little-known Mexican Eleazar Valenzuela on points. The two-time Olympic champion and China's first boxer to make it to the ...
China's Zou Wins Decision in Pro Boxing Debut
Zou Shiming won a unanimous decision in his professional boxing debut Saturday, dominating all four rounds against Mexico's Eleazar Valenzuela at Macau. Zou's high-profile flyweight debut was the centerpiece of a show at the Cotai Arena at the ...
China's Olympic champion Zou wins professional debut
(Reuters) - Double Olympic gold medallist Zou Shiming of China scored a unanimous points victory in a four-round professional boxing debut in Macau on Saturday as the gambling hub took a step towards becoming a boxing destination. Zou, whose ...
Can Zou Shiming Mimic Guillermo Rigondeaux's Path to a World Title?
Rigondeaux’s sublime skills and genius boxing acumen propelled him to a world title in only his seventh professional fight. Given that Zou is already 32, can he mimic the same rapid ascent that Rigondeaux (11-0, 8 KO) has so expertly navigated?
A pro with a punch: Chinese Olympic hero Zou Shiming prepared for pro boxing debut in Macau
LOS ANGELES — Zou Shiming works the speed bag at the Wild Card Gym with the skill of a veteran pro fighter, popping it back and forth with dozens of precise punches. Watching from a near corner, Freddie Roach chuckles. “When he came to the U.S., he ...
Zou wins easily in pro debut
MACAU -- China's Zou Shiming said he was eyeing up a world title after he won his debut professional fight on Saturday, April 5, defeating little-known Mexican Eleazar Valenzuela on a unanimous points decision in Macau. The two-time Olympic gold medallist ...
The World Will Be Watching Zou
As a diminutive and effete looking 12-year-old, Zou Shiming began studying the martial arts. However, he quickly developed an appetite for something less stylized and more intense. After much pestering, he convinced his parents and a local coach ...
Zou wants a world title after winning pro debut
China's Zou Shiming said he was eyeing a world title after he won his debut professional fight on Saturday, defeating little-known Mexican Eleazar Valenzuela on a unanimous points decision in Macao. The two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time amateur ...
Wedding dresses presented at 2013 Toronto's Bridal Show
(Xinhua/Zou Zheng) Models present wedding dresses during the fashion show of the 2013 Toronto's Bridal Show at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto, Canada, April 21, 2013. (Xinhua/Zou Zheng) A model presents wedding dress during the fashion show of ...
Zou Shiming wins professional debut fight in Macau
Two-time Olympic gold medalist China's Zou Shiming (L) lands a left during his professional debut against Mexico's Eleazar Valenzuela in Macau, China, April 6, 2013. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka) Two-time Olympic gold medalist China's Zou Shiming (R) waves to the ...
The Great Chinese Hope: Is Zou the Next Boxing Phenom?
Zou Shiming, 31, is arguably the most popular boxer in the world that no one has heard of in the Western hemisphere. Just a couple weeks ago the Chinese fighter was working out in the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, preparing, in anonymity, for his ...
Zou Shiming to make $500K for his next fight
Shiming, 32, will next be fighting on the undercard of Manny Pacquiao’s next fight in September and will be making a reported $500,000 for what could be either a 4-round or a 6-round bout and will be the co-feature. That’s huge money for a fighter that ...
Zou braces for first pro fight today
TWO-TIME Olympic champion Zou Shiming makes his professional debut today in Macau, embarking on what he and his ambitious United States promoters hope will be a fast track to a world title. A household name in his homeland, the three-time amateur world ...
Is Zou Shiming the real deal?
Zou Shiming and wife Ying Ying arrive in Macau. (Photo by Chris Farina of Top Rank) If credentials are anything to go by, then China’s popular flyweight boxing hero Zou Shiming is the real deal. Zou makes his professional debut on a blockbuster Top Rank ...
Zou Wins In Top Rank's Splashy Asia Debut
If you run a business, it makes much sense to offer your product where a ton of people reside. Yes, boxing in China, population 1.35 billion, makes sense if you're Top Rank, especially if you have a two-time Olympic gold medalist, in Zou Shiming, making ...
Is Zou Shiming's Rise Inevitable?
CRI's Stuart Wiggin reflects on what might come of the successful debut of Chinese boxer Zou Shiming, who recently defeated an 18-year-old who possessed 11 months of experience in the professional rankings. Zou Shiming stands with his fist in the air ...
Zou Shiming wins on debut
Diego Magdaleno (right) of US fights Puerto Rico’s Roman Martinez during their WBO World Super Featherweight Title match at Cotai Arena, inside Venetian Macao in Macau yesterday. Magdaleno won the title. BELOW, RIGHT: Former two-time world heavyweight ...
Zou wins shutout decision in pro boxing debut
Zou Shiming won a unanimous decision in his professional boxing debut Saturday, dominating all four rounds against Mexico's Eleazar Valenzuela at Macau. Zou's high-profile debut was the centerpiece of a show at the Cotai Arena at the Venetian Macau casino.
Zou cocktail just great, but what next?
Promoter Bob Arum yesterday said they expect a record-breaking television audience of 200,000 million in China when two-time Olympic boxing gold medalist Zou Shiming makes his professional debut in Macau on Saturday. The championship card in Macau is ...
Boxing: Zou Shiming victorious on pro debut
China's Zou Shiming said he was eyeing up a world title after he won his debut professional fight on Saturday, defeating little-known Mexican Eleazar Valenzuela on a unanimous points decision in Macau. The two-time Olympic gold medallist and three-time ...
Zou Shiming on the fast track
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time world amateur champion Zou Shiming worked out with trainer Freddie Roach Wednesday night at the Venetian Macau Resort in Macau, China. Shiming will make his pro debut against Eleazar Valenzuela of Mexico on ...
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REUTERS - Double Olympic gold medallist Zou Shiming of China scored a unanimous points victory in a four-round professional boxing debut in Macau on Saturday as the gambling hub took a step towards becoming a boxing destination. Zou, whose bronze in Athens ...
Zou got R2.7m for 4-round debut
Zou Shiming earned about $300 000 (R2.7 million) for making his professional debut in a four-round bout at the weekend. An audience of about 300 million people in China watched television coverage of his fight in Macau. Now promoter Bob Arum feels China is ...
Jessica Pare’s Zou Bisou Bisou: the hit, the history
Clearly, French ye-ye music lives. Our own Jessica Pare’s version of the 1960 hit Zou Bisou Bisou, which she sang in a show-stopping party scene in the season opener of Mad Men for onscreen husband Don Draper (Jon Hamm), has charmed the show’s audience.
Chinese Olympic champ Zou turns pro
HONG KONG - China's two-time Olympic boxing champion Zou Shiming makes his professional debut on Saturday in Macau, embarking on what he and his ambitious US promoters hope will be a fast track to a world title. A household name in his homeland -- where ...
Zou Shiming weighs in at 111lb for pro debut, lauds Freddie Roach, wants to win for China
Heralded Chinese junior flyweight, Zou Shiming, a two-time Olympic gold winner and three-time World Amateur Champion, scaled in at 111lb earlier today, Friday, ahead of his pro debut examination against Eleazar Valenzuela, who weighed 111.6lb. They square ...
Amazing 'Mad Men' Parody: 'Zou Bisou Bisou' Goes Van Damme — VIDEO
If you've had "Zou Bisou Bisou" stuck in your head since March 25's Mad Men season premiere, get used to it. Now, there's a hilarious way to ensure that song never, ever leaves your brain: "Zou Bisou Bisou Van Damme." After Jessica Paré sang the slinky ...
Roach, Arum happy with Zou's pro debut
MANILA, Philippines – Trainer Freddie Roach and promoter Bob Arum are both satisfied with the debut of Chinese boxer Zou Shiming, who outpointed his unheralded Mexican foe over four rounds in the main event of the "Fists of Gold" fight card in Macau last ...
Zou beats Valenzuela; Estrada defeats Viloria; Martinez decisions Magdaleno
Zou smartly out-boxed Valenzuela in each round, hitting with jabs, hooks to the head and right hands to to the body. Zou looked impressive in making Valenzuela miss with his shots. The only negative I could see in his performance was his lack of power.
Star Chinese boxer to make pro debut
Zou Shiming works the speed bag at the Wild Card Gym with the skill of a veteran pro fighter, popping it back and forth with dozens of precise punches. Watching from a near corner, Freddie Roach chuckles. ''When he came to the U.S., he didn't ...
Watch: Chinese Olympic boxing legend Zou Shiming wins first pro fight in Macau
China's Zou Shiming, two time Olympic gold medalist and three time amateur world champion, won a unanimous points victory against Mexican Eleazar Valenzuela in his debut professional fight in Macau. There was a huge amount of build up to the fight, both in ...
Bob Arum Predicts Zou Shiming vs. Brian Viloria in 2014
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum predicts that former two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time world amateur flyweight champion Zou Shiming of China will face reigning WBO/WBA champion Brian Viloria in a title fight "sometime next year." Arum was guest on ...
Roach irons out Zou's amateur mistakes ahead of pro debut
REUTERS - Double Olympic boxing gold medallist Zou Shiming admits he has a lot to learn ahead of his professional debut next month but the Chinese flyweight enjoyed the best possible education from hall of fame trainer Freddie Roach on Wednesday.
Weights for Zou, Viloria card in China
Chinese two-time Olymic gold medalist Zou Shiming is primed for Saturday's pro debu in Macau. Chinese junior flyweight Zou Shiming, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time world amateur champion, weighed 111 compared to 111.6 for rival Eleazar ...
Boxing: Pioneer Zou Shiming breaks down Asian barriers with his fists
Fight-game history will be made in the Far East peninsula of Macau next Saturday night when the first Chinese boxer to turn professional makes his debut. Zou Shiming, a double Olympic gold medallist and a national hero in his homeland, has been signed by ...
Jessica Paré ready for more music after Zou Bisou, Bisou
Zou Bisou, Bisou might not be the last thing you hear musically from Jessica Paré. The Montreal actress caused quite the sensation on the first episode of the fifth season of Mad Men last week with her oh-so-sultry rendition of the early ’60s French ...
Jessica Paré ready for more music after Zou Bisou, Bisou
Zou Bisou, Bisou might not be the last thing you hear musically from Jessica Paré. The Montreal actress caused quite the sensation on the first episode of the fifth season of Mad Men last week with her oh-so-sultry rendition of the early ’60s French ...
Zou Shiming Has World Title, Big Stage Career Goals
Two-time Olympic Games champion Zou Shiming is aiming for the top in professional boxing. Zou is scheduled to make his professional debut next month and intends to become the first boxer from China to make it big on the world stage. The nimble light ...
Boxing News: Star Chinese boxer Zou to make pro debut in Macau
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Zou Shiming works the speed bag at the Wild Card Gym with the skill of a veteran pro fighter, popping it back and forth with dozens of precise punches. Watching from a near corner, Freddie Roach chuckles. "When he came to the U.S., he ...
Zou Shiming is Bob Arum’s Latest Big Money Bet
Zou Shiming is scheduled to take on Eleazar Valenzuela this weekend in his highly anticipated pro debut. If you have no idea who Valenzuela is, don’t feel bad, neither does anyone else. Shiming, 31, is a little old to be an up-and-comer, but that’s ...
Rookie Zou aims at world title
Two-time Olympic Games champion Zou Shiming is aiming for the top in professional boxing. Zou is scheduled to make his professional debut next month and intends to become the first boxer from China to make it big on the world stage. The nimble light ...
Zou Shiming & Freddie Roach Workout Footage
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. – (April 1, 2013) — Two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time World Amateur Champion ZOU SHIMING, his Hall of Fame trainer FREDDIE ROACH and Hall of Fame promoter BOB ARUM, hosted a Media Workout Wednesday, March 20, at the Wild ...
China’s Zou wins first professional fight
MACAU, April 7: China’s Zou Shiming said he was eyeing up a world title after he won his debut professional fight, defeating little-known Mexican Eleazar Valenzuela on a unanimous points decision here on Saturday. The two-time Olympic gold medallist and ...
Zou Shiming pro debut, Viloria-Estrada, Martinez-Magdaleno: Live stream, results and discussion
Zou Shiming headlines in his pro debut, as Top Rank and pro boxing arrive in Macau. On the undercard, Brian Viloria faces Juan Francisco Estrada, Rocky Martinez takes on Diego Magdaleno, and much more.
Zou Shiming victorious on pro boxing debut
Popular Chinese boxer Zou Shiming has won his debut professional fight by defeating Mexican Eleazar Valenzuela in Macau. China's Zou Shiming said he was eyeing up a world title after he won his debut professional fight on Saturday, defeating little-known ...
Zou dreams big as debut professional fight beckons
TWO-TIME Olympic champion Zou Shiming says he is aiming for the top, ahead of his professional debut next month, as he bids to become China's first boxer to make it big on the world stage. The nimble Zou, light flyweight gold medalist at the 2008 and 2012 ...
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De „hoeveelheid goed heeft onze natie voor slechte en hongerige mensen rond de wereld in de loop van de laatste 10 jaar is verbazend,“ Toer David Beckmann, voorzitter van Brood voor de Wereld gedaan; George Ingram, een hogere kameraad bij de Instelling ...
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Zou Shiming won a unanimous decision in his professional boxing debut Saturday, dominating all four rounds against Mexico's Eleazar Valenzuela at Macau. Zou's high-profile flyweight debut was the centerpiece of a show at the Cotai Arena at the Venetian ...
Freddie Roach: Zou Shiming can be world champion inside one year
Amateur standout Zou Shiming has left a lasting impression on five-time Futch-Condon award winning coach Freddie Roach that the trainer believes Shiming – a 31-year-old who makes his professional boxing debut at junior flyweight against Eleazar ...
Phoenix Legend's rise above critics
Pop duo Phoenix Legend: Ling Huang (left) and Zeng Yi. [Photo by Zou Hong / China Daily] "We know we are considered as the online singers," says Zeng Yi, the other member of the duo, who is in charge of rapping. While Ling Hua came from a family of ...
Zou dreams big before professional debut
Two-time Olympic champion Zou Shiming says he is aiming for the top, ahead of his professional debut next month, as he bids to become China's first boxer to make it big on the world stage. Zou trains with Freddie Roach. The nimble Zou, light flyweight gold ...