Photo Credit: Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing A confident Puerto Rican great Miguel “Junito” Cotto (37-4-0 30 KO’s) took a major hit last night in losing a competitive decision to WBA Light Middleweight belt holder Austin “No Doubt” Trout (26-0-0 14 KO’s), a potentially career ending loss for Cotto and a career “breakout” fight for…
The British Heavyweight scene has maintained top quality over the years. Lennox Lewis may have been the great name in the 90’s and David Haye impressed us in the middle to late 2000’s, but the new pack has arrived; Irish descendant Tyson Fury (19-0-0 14 KO’s) and knockout artist David Price (15-0-0 13 KO’s). Fury…
The Russian “Hawk”, Khabib Allakhverdiev (18-0-0 8 KO’s) made his biggest statement yet last night at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, FL. He defeated heavy-hitting Dominican star and former three weight world champion Joan Guzman (33-1-1 20 KO’s) over eight rounds at light welter with a technical decision, handing Guzman his first career blemish. Guzman…
Looking back at pre-fight thoughts, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (31-1-1 18 KO’s) really surprised many with his approach against the hard-hitting Andre Berto (28-2-0 22 KO’s) in their HBO televised collision on Saturday night. He managed to defeat Berto at his own game of brawling head to head on the inside. The win was a…
Tonight, HBO’s World Championship Boxing series delivers a juicy post-Thanksgiving treat. In the main event, southpaw Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (30-1-1 18 KO’s) engages in his second fight since the questionable move to Welterweight as he faces heavy handed Haitian-American contender Andre Berto (28-1-0 22 KO’s). With Guerrero’s WBC Interim strap on the line, which…
Live on tonight’s edition of HBO’s World Championship Boxing, we will see a doubleheader from the famed Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In the main event, we will see former Super Featherweight champion, the talented and charismatic Adrien “The Problem” Broner, (24-0-0 20 KO’s), go head to head with Mexican warrior Antonio DeMarco,…
On Wednesday, January 30, local rivals Daniel “The Real Deal” Geale (28-1-0 15 KO’s) and Anthony “Choc” Mundine (44-4-0 26 KO’s) face off for Geale’s IBF Middleweight title strap. Over the last few months, Mundine and Geale have tossed multiple insults at each other. One of the more notorious quotes occurred in October at a…
On April 17, Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez (50-2-2 28 KO’s) will return to his homeland of Argentina to give his local fans the opportunity to finally see him live in person. While no opponent or exact location is completely confirmed for the large event, it is publicly known that undefeated British contender Martin Murray (24-0-1 10…
Saturday night’s massive Showtime World Championship Boxing fight card really brought intrigue to boxing fans as many internationally note-worthy fighters scored dominant wins, and even some adrenaline pumping knockouts. In the first televised fight of the evening, we saw talented prospect Antonio Orozco grind down tough opponent Danny Escobar over six rounds. Orozco had clear…
Saturday’s Epix televised split-site doubleheader defined the classic term, “A win is a win” as plus-size Heavyweights Wladimir Klitschko (59-3-0 50 KO’s) and Robert Helenius (18-0-0 11 KO’s) walk away with decision wins. Klitschko lopsidedly punished but didn’t manage to finish the granite chinned Polish powerhouse Mariusz Wach (27-1-0 15 KO’s) in Hamburg, Germany and…
Tonight, live on Showtime’s “World Championship Boxing” event, we will see four excellent 12-round attractions. Headlining the card will be Mexican warrior Abner Mares (24-0-1 13 KO’s) defending his WBC Super Bantamweight championship against former Bantamweight titleholder, the skilled and very slick Anselmo “Chemito” Moreno (33-1-1 12 KO’s). The undercard will also feature brawling fan-favorite…
On Saturday, Epix will televise two intriguing Heavyweight collisions from two different venues. 6’6 Wladmir “Dr. Steelhammer” Klitschko (58-3-0 50 KO’s) will face off against undefeated 6’7 Polish powerhouse Mariusz Wach (27-0-0 15 KO’s)in a WBA/WBO/IBF/IBO title fight from the 02 Arena in Hamburg, Germany, plus live from his honored home of Helenski, another monstrous…