Soulemayne M’Baye, the number one challenger to WBA World Light-Welterweight Champion Ricky Hatton, has ripped into the Hitman accusing him of being a chicken by using politics to avoid a showdown against him. Hatton, also the IBF Champion, won the WBA crown last month by beating Carlos Maussa but is likely vacate the title to…
Magdeburg – Sergej Dzindziruk dethroned reigning WBO jr. middleweight champion Daniel Santos tonight at Bördelandhalle of Magdeburg, Germany with a unanimous decision. In a highly exciting and competitive contest fought between two southpaws on a very high pace Dzindziruk knocked down Santos in round 8 with a right hook to the chin and won by…
By Kevin Taylor Despite now being number one in the Boxing Monthly British ratings, Jon Thaxton’s team seem to be having trouble matching the current WBF champion. He has only eight rounds of boxing under his belt in 2005, when he won and retained the WBF title kayoing both Christophe De Busillet and Vasile Dragomir…
Last night at the Tachi Indian Casino, Robert Guerrero and Gamaliel Diaz were in an intense battle that was decided by one point in a very close split decision. “The Ghost†(16-1-1) tasted defeat for the first time in his young career, but vows to be back in early 2006. “There is no doubt in…
Click for larger image © TOM CASINO/SHOWTIME “GHOSTBUSTER’ DIAZ UPSETS GUERRERO IN SLUGFEST, UNBEATEN WILLIAMS KNOCKS OUT SANCHEZ ON A “SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION†DOUBLEHEADER FROM TACHI PALACE HOTEL & CASINO, LEMOORE, CALIF. Bouts Will Be Replayed First Time On SHOWTIME TOO Saturday, Dec. 3, At Midnight ET/PT LEMOORE, Calif. (Dec. 2, 2005) – Gamaliel…
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS INKS WALTER MATTHYSEE ARGENTINEAN KO ARTIST MAKES US DEBUT ON DECEMBER 8 LOS ANGELES, December 3 ” Explosive, dynamic, and charismatic, Argentina’s Walter Dario Matthysee is one of boxing,s rising stars, and United States boxing fans will finally get their chance to see Golden Boy Promotions” latest signee live in action when…
WBC Lightweight Champion Diego “Chico†Corrales vs. Former Two-Time WBC Lightweight Champion Jose Luis Castillo Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006, At 9 PM ET/PT Bombs away!! Timber!! Jose Luis Castillo and Diego “Chico†Corrales are ready to do it again on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006. The world’s most talented and courageous lightweights will…
Boxers (left-to-right) Robert Guerrero (125 1/2 pounds), Paul Williams (147 pounds), Alfonso Sanchez (148 1/2 pounds) and Gamaliel Diaz (126 pounds) pose after Thursday’s weigh-in at Lemoore, Calif. In Friday’s 12-round main event on “ShoBox: The New Generation†on SHOWTIME (11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast), the undefeated Guerrero, Click for larger image©…
New York, November 30-All star boxing and musical entertainment will provide the knockout combination when R. Paniagua, Inc and Cedric Kushner Promotions, STAR BOXING presents “Boxeo Caliente” on Friday night, December 9, at the historic Paradise Theater in the Bronx. Legendary Boxing champion Roberto Duran, one of the great Latino fighters of all-time, will also…
On December 9, 2005, in Kissimee, Florida, Cestus Management’s undefeated boxing sensation “Mighty’ Mike Arnaoutis will be making the third defense of his NABO light welterweight title. Arnaoutis (14-0-2 with 6 KOs) is scheduled to face St. Paul, Minnesota’s Jose Leo Moreno (12-0-0 with 10 KOs) on a Tutu Zavala All Star Boxing promotional event….
Click for larger image © TOM CASINO/SHOWTIME America’s No. 1 Boxing Network, SHOWTIME will celebrate its 20th anniversary on March 4, 2006, when undefeated, hard-hitting super middleweight world champions Jeff “Left Hook’’ Lacy (International Boxing Federation) and Joe Calzaghe (World Boxing Organization) collide in the main event on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.
UNDISPUTED CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP WBA/WBC Cruiserweight Champion Jean-Marc Mormeck vs. IBF Cruiserweight Champion O’Neil “Supernova’’ Bell WBC CHAMPIONSHIP Undisputed Welterweight Champion Zab “Super†Judah vs. WBC No. 1 Welterweight Contender Carlos “Tata†Baldomir Saturday, January 7, 2006, at 9 PM ET/PT NEW YORK (Nov. 28, 2005) – The first Saturday of every month belongs to SHOWTIME,…