MMA star Terry Martin tries his hand at boxing

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Martin Trying His Hand at Boxing
Published 4/10/2008 by John Chandler at MMA on Tap
... The news comes from the Chicago Sun-Times, which states that Martin will take on Ricardo Upchurch in a cruiserweight bout Friday night as part of Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions latest show. Upchurch is ...

Former UFC Middleweight Terry Martin Leaves MMA for Boxing
Published 4/10/2008 by Luke Thomas <info@bloodyelbow.com> at Bloody Elbow: Front Page Posts
For now, at least, he's trying his hand at something new: Martin, who's from Chicago, has given up his UFC dream for now and will step in the ring as a boxer for the first time Friday night as part of an ``8 Count Productions'' card. Martin will face Ricardo Upchurch at the ...

Terry Martin trading in his MMA gloves for boxing gloves
Published 4/10/2008 by Adam Morgan at Five Ounces of Pain
UFC fighter Terry Martin will make his professional boxing debut on Saturday night in Villa Park, Illinois according to the Chicago Sun-Times : ‘‘Boxing was my first love,’’ Martin said. ‘‘I started in mixed martial arts after wrestling in college at Northern Illinois University. ‘‘It was a logical progression, but I’ve always had boxing in the back of my mind to get back to. Now’s a good time to get back to boxing, my training and sparring have been very good and I have no problem making weight. At this point I’m more excited about boxing than I am in MMA.’’ Martin will be ...

UFCs Terry Martin boxing Ricardo Upchurch tonight in pro debut
Published 4/11/2008 by MMAmania at UFC blog for UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, pics and tickets -- MMAmania.com
Props: Chicago Sun-Times Quoteworthy: ‘‘Boxing was my first love. I started in mixed martial arts after wrestling in college at Northern Illinois University. ‘It was a logical progression, but I’ve always had boxing in the back of my mind to get back to. Now’s a good time to get back to boxing, my training and sparring have been very good and I have no problem making weight. At this point I’m more excited about boxing than I am in MMA. When I was growing up people said I looked like ...

UFCs Terry Martin boxing Ricardo Upchurch tonight in pro debut
Published 4/11/2008 by Chewy at MMAdness
Props: Chicago Sun-Times Quoteworthy: ‘‘Boxing was my first love. I started in mixed martial arts after wrestling in college at Northern Illinois University. ‘It was a logical progression, but I’ve always had boxing in the back of my mind to get back to. Now’s a good time to get back to boxing, my training and sparring have been very good and I have no problem making weight. At this point I’m more excited about boxing than I am in MMA. When I was growing up people said I looked like Mike Tyson, and ...

Terry Martin Makes His Boxing Debut Tonight
Published 4/11/2008 by CagE at Cage Today - MMA News, Results, UFC blog, Ultimate Fighter, Rumors, Video and Opinion
... According to the Chicago Sun Times, Martin will make his boxing debut tonight April 11, against Ricardo Upchurch at the Odeum Sports and Expo Center in Villa Parm, Illinois. ...

Former UFC fighter Terry Martin wins his boxing debut
Published 4/13/2008 by Jim Murphy at MMA Blog - TheSavageScience.com
... should alleviate a problem he had making 185 pounds with the UFC. ‘‘Boxing was my first love,’’ Martin said. ‘‘I started in mixed martial arts after wrestling in college at Northern Illinois University. ‘‘It was a logical progression, but I’ve always had boxing in the back of my mind to get back to. Now’s a good time to get back to boxing, my training and sparring have been very good and I have no problem making weight. At this point I’m more excited about boxing than I am in MMA.’ MMA star Terry Martin tries his hand at boxing Here’s his BoxRec entry: ...