This Friday, April 18, 2008, South London’s charismatic Gary “Hot Stuff” Woolcombe, 25-1 (10), will be putting his British Light Middleweight title on the line for the first time since winning the vacant crown against Marcus Portman last December in Wigan, England. The 25 year old has filled London’s York …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Chris Edwards vs. Jamie McDonnel
**With Slideshow** © Curtis McCormick / Saddo Boxing The only title fight to go all twelve rounds this past Saturday on Frank Maloney and Steve Wood’s promotion in Wigan, England was also the most bitterly contested scrap at the Robin Park Centre. The battle featured two reigning English titlists, flyweight …
Read More »Boxing Ringside Report: Craig Watson vs. Ali Nuumbembe
**With Slideshow** © Curtis McCormick / Saddo Boxing One of the four title fights on the Frank Maloney/Steve Wood shared promotion on Saturday at the Robin Park Centre in Wigan, England featured welterweight Ali Nuumbembe putting his Commonwealth crown on the line against hard punching Manchester southpaw Craig Watson. Watson …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Jason Booth vs. Matthew Edmonds
**With Slideshow** © Curtis McCormick / Saddo Boxing Bantamweights Jason Booth and Matthew Edmonds appeared on Saturday’s Maloney/Wood promotion at Wigan, England’s Robin Park Centre to argue the Commonwealth Bantamweight title that the undefeated South African Tshifhiwa Munyai recently vacated. Booth came into the bout the far more experienced campaigner, …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Gary Woolcombe vs. Marcus Portman
**With Slideshow** © Curtis McCormick / Saddo Boxing Frank Maloney and Steve Wood put on a big show at Robin Park Centre in Wigan, England last night, with two British and two Commonwealth title fights on tap along with a host of undercard bouts. There was a lot of action …
Read More »British Boxing Experts Predict Hatton vs. Mayweather
Yesterday at the Woolcombe vs. Portman British Light Middleweight title weigh-in, there were wildly different opinions on just who would win tonight’s greatly anticipated Ricky Hatton vs. Floyd Mayweather WBC Welterweight title showdown. Glenn McCrory, former world champion boxer and current Sky Sport Commentator: “I’m pretty much convinced that Hatton …
Read More »Boxing Weigh-In: Woolcombe vs. Portman
**With Massive Slideshow** © Curtis McCormick / Saddo Boxing Yesterday afternoon, Frank Maloney Promotions held the weigh-in for their big show taking place tonight Saturday, December 8 at Robin Park Centre in Wigan, England. The event drew a selection of local fight figures as well as the camps of the …
Read More »Boxing Press Conference Audio: Four Title Fight Wigan Show
**With Slideshow and Full Audio Stream** © Curtis McCormick / Saddo Boxing Yesterday in Wigan, England, promoters Frank Maloney and Steve Wood held a press conference for their “Home Guard” show this Saturday at the Wigan Arena, facing off the eight fighters that will clash in four title fights. The …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Steve Molitor Meets “3K Battery” Tonight In Canada
IBF Super Bantamweight Champion Steve Molitor puts his belt at risk for second time when he meets experienced Thai fighter Fashan 3K Battery at Casino Rama in Rama, Ontario, Canada on an Allan Tremblay/Orion Sports promotion. Southpaw Molitor, 24-0 (10), burst onto the world scene with a big win over …
Read More »British Boxing: Steven Bell Steps Into Spotlight Against Fehintola
After a long and highly decorated amateur career, former Captain of the England team Steven Bell turned pro as a super featherweight in May of 2003, but ran headlong into a roadblock on his maiden voyage by drawing with rough and tumble journeyman Jus Wallie at the Kingsway Lesiure Centre …
Read More »Friday Night World Boxing Results Roundup
There was a great deal of action this past Friday, with a few former world champions back in the ring as well as many domestic and regional title fights taking place. We start off at the Isleta Casino Resort in Albuquerque, New Mexico where ex-WBA Super Flyweight Champion Martin Castillo …
Read More »Friday Night World Boxing Preview
There’s a lot of action to go over for tonight’s line up of fights across the world and there’s no better place to start than at the Knox Netball Centre in the Melbourne suburb of Ferntree Gully in Victoria, Australia where local based Nigerian slugger Fatai Onikeke defends his IBA …
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