Former undefeated South African and current WBC International bantamweight champion Vusi Malinga left home shores at the weekend to attend a specialised training camp in Germany. Malinga will be attending a three-week intensive training camp with the current WBA bantamweight world champion, Vladimir Sidorenko of the Ukraine, who is based …
Read More »Lacy\’s Boxing Valentine To Joe Calzaghe: I\’m Going To Break Your Heart On March 4!
Glove is a many splendored thing. Especially when it is wrapped around the fist of undefeated IBF/IBO super middleweight champion Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy! Lacy is in his final weeks of training before he meets undefeated WBO super middleweight titlist Joe Calzaghe in their March 4 title unification showdown at …
Read More »Showtime Boxing: Anthony Mora Returns To The Ring On ShowBox
Anthony “The Matrix” Mora (15-0, 10) will return to the ring on March 3rd against NABO #14 Rustam Nugaev (15-4) in a 10-round clash as chief support to the SHOWTIME televised International Boxing Federation (IBF) clash between champion Vic Darchinyan (24-0) and challenger Diosdado Gabi (26-2-1) at the Chumash Casino …
Read More »British Boxing: WBO Champ Johnny Nelson Out Of Maccarinelli Showdown!
Johnny Nelson has been ruled out of his WBO World Cruiserweight title defence against Enzo Maccarinelli on March 4 after injuring his knee in training. The British rivals were poised to fight it out at the M.E.N Arena as chief support to Joe Calzaghe’s WBO/IBF World Super-Middleweight unification match up …
Read More »Boxing News: Power looking to Ward off Isaac
Martin Power makes the second defence of his British bantamweight title when he takes on Darlington’s Isaac “Argy’ Ward at the York Hall in Bethnal Green on the 10^th March 2006. Power won the title by beating Dale Robinson and defended it successfully against Ian Napa on points is looking …
Read More »Tabacco Tv\’s Valentine\’s Day Show
Broadcast Brothers John and Derek Tabacco started covering local sports on Staten Island over a decade ago with one goal: develop a sports show for die hard sport aficionados that want to know everything there is to know about sports. The two Staten Island “paisans” not only accomplished their goal …
Read More »Boxing In Chicago: Perez vs. Vincent In Co-Main Event This Friday
Chicago brawler Luciano “El Mohicano” Perez, 12-3-1 (11KO?s) will face St. Louis native Steve Vincent, 8-4 (7KO?s), in an eight round welterweight bout in the co-main event of this Friday night?s Solo Boxeo event at Cicero Stadium, it was announced today by Dominic Pesoli, President of 8 Count Productions, Home …
Read More »Boxing Results: Miguel Espino – Dorian Beaupierre
Pressure was the key to victory as Miguel Espino (11-2-1, 4 KOs) worked his way to a 6 round unanimous decision over Dorian Beaupierre (12-5-2, 6 KOs) in Providence RI, on ESPN’s “The Contender.” The judge’s scorecards read 59-55, 58-56, 58-56. Espino wore his opponent down with hard body blows …
Read More »Boxing Results From The Lucky Eagle Casino
It was fight night 52 at the Lucky Eagle Casino in Rochester, Washington and the canvas was on fire with seven superb contests! In the main event, light middle Reggie Davis stamped his authority all over Honorito Garcia, posting a ten round unanimous decision. Davis, a smooth, relentless boxing technician …
Read More »The “Rock” Training at the “ROC”
Heavyweight Hasim “Rock” Rahman has completed his first week of training at the new ROC Boxing & Fat itness Center 524 Atlantic Ave. in Rochester, NY. Rahman’s camp is training daily at the ROC between 1:00 and 3:00 pm these are closed sessions no media and no spectators. Open training …
Read More »British Boxing: Meager – Stewart To Face off, Daws Open To Mr. Wright
Three Hennessy Sports fighters have landed British Title shots. Lenny Daws has been formally rewarded for his outstanding win over Colin Lynes in January with a showdown against Nigel Wright at light welterweight, whilst Lee Meager and Dave Stewart will meet for the lightweight version of the Championship. The British …
Read More »\”Too Smooth\” Godfrey Ready For Boxing\’s \”M16\” Mateen
USNBC cruiserweight champion Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey (10-0, 4 KOS) is locked and loaded for his Sunday night (Feb. 12) showdown against veteran Ernest “M-16” Mateen (28-11-3, 10 KOs) in their six-round bout on “The Contender Special – East Coast Pride” at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence.
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