Bristol’s Lee Haskins will make his first defense of the Commonwealth Flyweight Title against South Africa’s Zolile Mbityi at Whitchurch Sports Centre, Bristol on Friday 07th April 2006. Mbityi is a former World Champion will prove to be Haskins toughest challenge to date. This event will be broadcast live on …
Read More »Friday Night Fights
Northeast Promotions presents Friday night fights live from Foxwoods Resort & Casino, Friday March 10, 2006. In the main event Lenord Pierre (18 – 1 13KO’s) Catskill, NY will take on Willie Gibbs (19 – 1 17KO’s) Philadelphia, PA for the vacant USBA Middleweight title.
Read More »Boxing Returns to Ybor City
Former two-time world lightweight champion Stevie “Lil’ But Bad” Johnson (38-3-1, 17 kos) headlines the Ringsports/Silverhawk co-promotion as he fights Gavin “The Dominator” Down (29-7, 14 kos) for the NBA World Super Lightweight Championship in Ybor City on Mar. 31st at 8pm. Heavyweight Sherman Williams (28-10-2, 15 kos) takes on …
Read More »David Haye applauds boxing efforts of Maccarinelli and Hobson
Reigning European cruiserweight champion David Haye has praised the heroics displayed by Enzo Maccarinelli and Mark Hobson during Saturday’s (March 4) sizzling domestic showdown – but sent out a chilling message to both should they ever meet the London puncher. Welshman Maccarinelli survived numerous rocky moments to drop Hobson in …
Read More »Boxing info: Maloney Promotions
Maloney Promotions are disappointed to announce that Friday’s show at the York Hall featuring the British bantamweight fight between Martin Power and Isaac Ward has had to be cancelled due to the British champion picking up an injury.
Read More »Boxing Results: Vic Durchinyan – Diosdado Gabi – Anthony Mora – Rustam Nugaev
Both Bouts to Be Replayed on SHO EXTREME Monday, March 6, at 8 PM ET/PT In the second world title fight in “ShoBox” history, Vic Darchinyan successfully defended his International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight title for the third time by scoring an eighth-round TKO over IBF No. 3 contender Diosdado …
Read More »Boxing\’s Micky Ward and Pat Lynch Among Those Receiving Irish-American Awards
“Irish” Micky Ward and Pat Lynch, manager of boxing champion Arturo Gatti, forever connected through the memorable Ward-Gatti trilogy, will be joined by former football Giants great and present broadcaster Dick Lynch, FOX & FRIENDS anchor Brian Kilmeade, New York Post columnist Steve Dunleavy, and Sean Finlay, publisher of the …
Read More »Joe Calzaghe – Jeff Lacy Weigh-in Photos
Both IBF champion Jeff Lacy and his WBO counterpart, Joe Calzaghe, made the weight for their eagerly awaited super middleweight unification showdown Saturday on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast) at Manchester, England. Lacy weighed 167 pounds at Friday’s weigh-in while Calzaghe tipped scales at the division-limit …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Vic Durchinyan – Diosdado Gabi – Anthony Mora – Rustam Nugaev
One night before SHOWTIME will offer the eagerly anticipated Jeff Lacy-Joe Calzaghe showdown for the undisputed super middleweight championship, America’s No. 1 Boxing Network will continue to commemorate its 20th anniversary of televising world-class match-ups with an excellent world title fight Friday, March 3, on “ShoBox: The New Generation.’’ The …
Read More »Ex-World Title Challenger Krasniqi Will Return To Boxing Ring
He is back – on the peak of his career: Luan Krasniqi will return to the boxing ring n April 29, seven months after losing a WBO heavyweight world title fight to Lamon Brewster. He lost the fight for the title but he won the hearts of millions of German …
Read More »Boxing News: Brian Magee and Carl Froch
It is with great pleasure that Maloney Promotions announce the re-scheduling of the British and Commonwealth Super-Middleweight title fight between Brian Magee and Carl Froch at the Kings Hall in Belfast on the 26th May 2006. The bicep injury that forced Froch out of the original show on the 31st …
Read More »Calzaghe – Lacy Kicks Off March Boxing Madness In Britain
By Frank Maloney March sees one of the most exciting months in British Boxing. People talk about America being the heartland of boxing, but when you look at what has taken place in the UK over the last few years and what is going to take place this March, I …
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