It’s finally official. Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver’s, 27-4 (19), IBF Light Heavyweight belt will be on the line when he battles “Bad” Chad Dawson, 26-0 (17) on Saturday, October 11 live on Showtime Championship Boxing at 9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, from The Pearl Theatre at Palms …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Chad Dawson vs. Antonio Tarver
© Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing World Champion Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver, 27-4 (19), and undefeated “Bad” Chad Dawson, 26-0 (17), will face off in a battle of light heavyweight kingpins on Saturday, October 11, live on Showtime Championship Boxing at 9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast, from …
Read More »WBC Boxing Champion Andre Berto Defends Against Steve Forbes September 27 On Mosley vs. Mayorga Undercard
Earlier this year, Andre Berto won the WBC Welterweight Championship. On Saturday, September 27, at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California, he will begin his reign as champion by facing his toughest challenge of his career when he faces the tough and never stopped former World Champion Steve Forbes.
Read More »Boxing Update: Undercard Announced For “Houston Super Fight Night” September 6
Before hometown heroes Juan Diaz and Rocky Juarez take to the HBO airwaves on “Houston Super Fight Night” set for Saturday, September 6 for pivotal showdowns against Michael Katsidis and Jorge Barrios respectively, fans at Houston’s Toyota Center will be treated to an even bigger array of Texas’ finest, as …
Read More »Boxing Superstar Manny Pacquiao Partners With Sycuan Ringside To Promote September 25 Show In San Diego
Manny Pacquiao’s next big test inside the ring will be against Oscar De La Hoya, but before he takes on boxing’s most popular figure, the four division champion faces the challenge of co-promoting his first boxing show with Sycuan Ringside Promotions on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at Sycuan Resort and …
Read More »Former German Champion Juergen ‘The Rock’ Hartenstein Added To September 6 Fight Card In Kansas
© Giancarlo “Rio” Di Caro Former German Super Middleweight Champion, Juergen ‘The Rock’ Hartenstein, 11-13-1, is back in action this coming Saturday against Puerto Rico’s number 1 rated Carlos ‘Baby Sugar’ De Leon Jr., 20-2-2, at the Zeferino Entertainment promoted fight night at the Prairie Band Casino and Resort in …
Read More »Golden Boy Promotions Signs Boxing Prospect Victor Ortiz
Golden Boy Promotions is proud to announce that one of boxing’s hottest prospects, “Vicious” Victor Ortiz, has been added to its extensive roster of fighters. Ortiz signed with Golden Boy today and is slated to make his Golden Boy Promotions debut on the Casamayor-Marquez “The Challenge” undercard on September 13 …
Read More »Boxing In Canada: InterBox, Showtime Partner On Historic Montreal Broadcast
The highly anticipated IBF Super Middleweight title showdown featuring Lucian Bute, 22-0-0 (18) vs. Librado Andrade, 27-1-0 (21), will be available to 14 million households throughout the United States. InterBox has reached an agreement with the prestigious Showtime Network for it to broadcast the Bute vs. Andrade world title fight …
Read More »Boxing In South Africa: Baloyi vs. Alvarez For IBF Title September 13
Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions and Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves will present a sensational world championship fight card on Saturday, September 13, 2008, at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa. Featured fights will be televised live on Supersport.
Read More »European Boxing News: Garay, Brahmer, Trabant, Bowe, Asikainen, Gevor, Valuev
By Per Ake Persson It´s official: WBA Light Heavy Champ Hugo Hernan Garay defends the title against #1 challenger Jurgen Brahmer on October 18 in Dresden. However, German media writes today that Brahmer is in the middle of another investigation for assault. This time a man in Schwerin claims that …
Read More »Boxing Prospect Danny Garcia Returns To The Ring
Making his way back to the ring is highly publicized undefeated junior welterweight prospect Danny Garcia, 6-0 (5). Promoted by Golden Boy, Garcia, whose opponent is yet to be announced, will showcase his skills in a six round bout on the undercard of Joel Casamayor vs Juan Manuel Marquez, set …
Read More »English Title Shots For Maloney Prospects Fewkes, Haywood
Friday night at Harvey Hadden LC in Nottingham, England sees a massive boxing bill from Frank Maloney with hot prospects John Fewkes and Scott Haywood looking to stamp their names into the upper echelons of the UK fight scene in support of Rendall Munroe’s European super bantam title defense against …
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