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Ex-Boxing Champ John Ruiz Now A Promotional Free Agent

By Boxing Press November 18th, 2009 All Press Releases

Two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz is a promotional free agent for the first time this century as he looks ahead to his 12th world title fight, mandated by the WBA, next year against new champion David “Hayemaker” Haye. More...

 

 

Boxing Prospect Rodriquez Headlines Thursday In Rochester

By Boxing Press November 18th, 2009 All Press Releases

Undefeated Dominican sensation Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez, rated No. 13 by the NABA, headlines Thursday night’s pro boxing card in Rochester (NY).

Rodriguez (12-0, 8 KOs), fighting out of Worcester (MA), takes on veteran super middleweight Brian “The Assassin” Norman (17-9, 5 KOs) in the 8-round main event. More...

 

 

Showtime Boxing: Kessler vs. Ward First World Title Fight In Oakland Since 1967

By Boxing Press November 18th, 2009 All Press Releases

Forty-two years have passed since the last world championship fight occurred in Oakland, a tradition-rich boxing city that calls one of the world’s top super middleweights Andre “S.O.G.” Ward their own.

“Oakland has a pretty storied history of boxing, mostly in the pre- to post-war era,” says Monte Poole, a longtime columnist for the Oakland Tribune who has covered boxing in Oakland for 25 years. “I would venture to say you would find dozens of world title fights between the 1920s and the 1960s. We have had some good fighters come out of Oakland , but I have to say Andre Ward has got to be considered the best.” More...

 

 

Matchroom Boxing: Morrison Out, Jones In For Light Welter Prizefighter Tourney

By Boxing Press November 18th, 2009 All Press Releases

Talented Welsh prospect Barrie Jones gets his Prizefighter chance after Barry Morrison has had to withdraw due to a viral infection.

Jones, 24, a former British Welterweight Championship contender, will be fighting for the £32,000 top prize in Prizefighter Light-Welterweights next month. More...

 

 

Star Boxing: Rodriguez vs. Jackiewicz For IBF Title Nov 27

By Boxing Press November 18th, 2009 All Press Releases

On November 27th, Star Boxing's IBF #3 rated welterweight, Delvin Rodriguez (24-3-2, 14KO) will travel into foreign territory when he takes on Poland's IBF #4 rated Rafal "Braveheart" Jackiewicz (34-8-1, 18KO) for the #1 spot in the IBF World Ratings in an official IBF Welterweight Title eliminator. The bout, scheduled for twelve rounds, will take place in Belk, Poland.

Rodriguez is coming off a highly entertaining, controversial split decision loss to Isaac Hlatshwayo this past August for the vacant IBF Welterweight Championship of the World. More...

 

 

Hennessy Boxing: Cadman Returns To Ring After Three Year Hiatus

By Boxing Press November 18th, 2009 All Press Releases

Waltham Abbey boxer Daniel Cadman returns to the ring later this month for the first time in almost three years when he fights on the undercard of the Darren Barker – Wayne Elcock British Middleweight title fight at the Brentwood Centre on November 28.

The former Repton amateur turned pro in 2003 and won 11 of his 14 outings before his career seemed to come to a halt. However the man known as “Mr. Slick” is back in the gym and determined to make good on his undoubted potential starting with a win at the Brentwood Centre. More...

 

 

European Boxing News: Ismailov, Lebedev, Stieglitz, Blain, Fedchuk, Kessler

By Boxing Press November 18th, 2009 All Press Releases

By Per Ake Persson

Cruiser Ali Ismailov and Denis Lebedev clash for the WBO Intercontinental title December 19 in St Petersburg. It´s a surprising matchup as Lebedev also is co-challenger for the vacant European title with Herbie Hide in the other corner.

Hide vs Lebedev have a deadline for agreement or purse bids November 24 and the winning promoter has 60 days after that to stage the fight. The show also feature heavies Maxim Maslov and Artur Marabyan for the vacant EE-EU title. More...

 

 

Boxing Quotes: Mikkel Kessler vs. Andre Ward

By Boxing Press November 17th, 2009 All Press Releases

Five days before they collide in the first Super Six World Boxing Classic Group Stage 1 bout in America, WBA super middleweight champion Mikkel “Viking Warrior” Kessler of Denmark and undefeated Andre “S.O.G” Ward of Oakland participated in a free public workout Monday at King’s Gym in Oakland.

Kessler, whose WBA super middleweight title will also be on the line, will enter the ring for the 12-round match at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. live on Showtime(10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast), with a record of 42-1 with 32 knockouts . Ward is 20-0 with 13 knockouts. More...

 

 

Showtime Boxing: Andre Ward Popular With Fans At Oakland Raiders Game

By Boxing Press November 17th, 2009 All Press Releases


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Super middleweight Andre Ward mingled with fans and watched his hometown team the Raiders fall to the Kansas City Chiefs 16-10 at the Oakland Coliseum on Sunday. More...

 

 

Banner Boxing Signs Brazilian Prospect Alex De Oliveira

By Boxing Press November 17th, 2009 All Press Releases

Banner Promotions held a press conference today in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to announce the signing of Brazil’s top prospect, Alex De Oliveira, to a promotional contract.

Now 24 years old, De Oliveira has a professional record of 16-0 with 12 knockouts. He holds the World Boxing Organization’s Latino junior featherweight title and has made five successful title defenses. He is also currently ranked No. 7 in the world by the WBO. More...

 

 

Main Events Boxing: Adamek vs. Haye?

By Boxing Press November 17th, 2009 All Press Releases

During the past three weeks, two Cruiserweight Champions have made news with impressive wins in the heavyweight division. Last Saturday in Germany, David Haye of England won the WBA Heavyweight title by defeating Russian giant Nikolai Valuev.

Two weeks earlier, Ring Cruiserweight Champion Tomasz Adamek dethroned Polish Legend Andrew Golota in Lodz, Poland with a crushing fifth round TKO in a heavyweight fight that was billed as the “Polish Fight of the Century.” More...

 

 

CES Boxing: McCreedy Vows To KO Griffin In Five

By Boxing Press November 14th, 2009 All Press Releases

New England and EBA super middleweight champion, “Irish” Joey McCreedy (11-3-1, 6 KOs), fights his first real “name” opponent, “The Next Great Champ” winner Otis “Triple OG” Griffin (20-6-2, 8 KOs), in the main event Nov. 20 on the Irish-themed “Autumn Classic” pro boxing show, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES), at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, R.I. More...

 

 

Star Boxing: Shea vs. Shiver For Interim WBA Title December 3

By Boxing Press November 14th, 2009 All Press Releases

Bronx's fan-favorite, "The Real Million Dollar Baby" Maureen Shea (13-2, 7KO) has been added to Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing upcoming "Hustler Boxing" card Thursday, December 3 at the Manhattan Center.

Shea will square off against Jenna "Cowgirl" Shiver (9-4-1, 2KO) for the Interim WBA Female Super Bantamweight Championship of the World. The bout was made possible when Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin pulled out of his scheduled bout due to his appendix suddenly rupturing and having to be removed. More...

 

 

European Boxing News: Braehmer, Bonsu, Boschiero, Wlodarczyk, Pozo

By Boxing Press November 14th, 2009 All Press Releases

By Per Ake Persson

Jurgen Braehmer is now "full" WBO light heavy champion as Zsolt Erdei has relinquished the title to go for the WBC cruiser crown against Giacobbe Fragomeni November 21 in Kiel. More...

 

 

Golden Boy Boxing: Philly Fighters On Hopkins vs. Ornelas Undercard

By Boxing Press November 13th, 2009 All Press Releases

Before legendary Philadelphia warrior Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins steps into the ring in his hometown to face Enrique Ornelas at the Liacouras Center at Temple University on Wednesday, December 2, the next generation of champions and contenders will battle it out and show their local fans just what it means to be a fighter from Philadelphia. More...

 

 

Sparring Partner Porter Will Lead Pacman Into The Ring!

By Boxing Press November 13th, 2009 All Press Releases

2008 US Olympic alternate Shawn “Showtime” Porter will lead superstar Manny Pacquiao into the ring Saturday night for his showdown with WBO Welterweight champion Miguel Cotto.

Porter, 10-0 (8 KO’s), served as Pacquiao’s primary sparring partner and played the role of Cotto during his six weeks in camp. While swapping punches with the best fighter in the world was often a grueling task, Porter was grateful for the opportunity. More...

 

 

Boxing Quotes: “Autumn Classic”

By Boxing Press November 13th, 2009 All Press Releases

CES Boxing puts on the "Autumn Classic" fight card on Friday, August 20 at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, RI.

“Irish” Joey McCreedy:”What I just heard, I’ve heard my whole career – I’m going to take you out. My last opponent said that and look what happened to him. He went out on a stretcher. I have to give him respect. He was in there with (Jeff) Lacy and he won that reality show. I never saw it. More...

 

 

Boxing In Ireland: EU Champ Belghecham Vows To Defeat Andy Lee

By Boxing Press November 13th, 2009 All Press Releases

French Middleweight Champion Affif Belghecham arrived in Limerick today confident of playing his part in a French sporting double against the Irish this weekend.

On Saturday night the Lyon native, who also holds the European Union title will look to derail Andy Lee’s World and European title ambitions when they clash in the main event of the Yanjing Fight Night at the University Sports Arena in Limerick. More...

 

 

Matchroom Boxing: Audley Inspired By David Haye’s World Title Victory

By Boxing Press November 13th, 2009 All Press Releases


© Lawrence Lustig

Prizefighter Champion Audley Harrison believes David Haye will inspire him to win boxing titles in 2010.

Haye claimed the WBA Heavyweight Championship on Saturday and Harrison believes the victory acts as an incentive for the rest of the British heavyweights. More...

 

 

Brian Peters Boxing: O’Brien Looking To Rock The Irish Middleweights

By Boxing Press November 13th, 2009 All Press Releases

Irish – Canadian middleweight Matt O’Brien is hoping to upstage local hero Andy Lee when he has his first professional outing in Limerick on Saturday’s Yanjing Fight Night at the University Sports Arena.

Lee’s clash with reigning French and European Union Champion Affif Belghecham headlines the event with O’Brien featuring on the undercard. While Irish fight fans are familiar with current Irish middleweight stars such as Andy Lee, Matthew Macklin, John Duddy and Jim Rock the name Matt O’Brien may not be as instantly recognisable but he believes all that is about to change. More...

 


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