He’s the 2nd ranked kickboxer in the world and already owns the Intercontinental Championship. Now, the only thing standing in between Amer Abdallah and the World Cruiserweight title is British kickboxing champion Daniel Hughes. “I’ve had great champions like “Baby” Joe Mesi, Ross “The Boss” Thompson, all the Buffalo greats that have paved the way and enabled me to get to where I am,” Abdallah said.

It’s Abdallah Versus Hughes Saturday Night for the WKA World Championship By John D’Onofrio Lockport Union-Sun & Journal Ventura. Hicks. Hackmer. Cuillo. Taylor. Gill. Esposito. Ford. All had tremendous ring careers, making a name for themselves not only their hometown of Lockport, N.Y., but at venues, big and small, throughout […]

Amer Abdallah Interviewed on Sports Talk Saturday by Sal Capaccio Listen to the interview on the WGR 550 website >

Lockport Native Versus England’s Daniel Hughes for the Vacant WKA Cruiserweight Championship By John D’Onofrio Lockport Union-Sun & Journal World Kickboxing Association United States Light Heavyweight Champion Amer Abdallah will make Lockport and Western New York history on May 14, when he takes on Daniel Hughes of Swindon, England, for […]

By Nick Sabato, Sports Reporter Lockport Star Amer Abdallah has cultivated a large following in Lockport with his company, Lace Up Promotions, in recent years. As a result, several young, promising fighters have also garnered a following, such as Lockport native Joe “Son of a Legend” Taylor and Liverpool native […]