At Aussie Stadium in Sydney, Anthony Mundine cruised to a comfortable points decision against Danny Green on Wednesday night in an all-Australian super middleweight grudge match which failed to live up to expectations. With the victory “The Man” secures the WBA number one ranking. After a good first round for …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Arthur Abraham – Shannan Taylor
Australian Shannan Taylor will take a walk in to the Last Chance Saloon on tonight when he challenges unbeaten Armenian Arthur Abraham for his IBF Middleweight Championship. Taylor has challenged for a legitimate world title once before, almost five years ago when “Sugar” Shane Mosley, then acknowledged as one of …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Danny \”The Green Machine\” Green
With their wins against different opponents in Perth last week, Aussie Super Middleweights Danny Green and Anthony Mundine paved the way for what will surely become the richest fight in Australian boxing history to take place early next year… The Man versus The Machine. Fresh from his hard fought but …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Danny Green – Kirino Garcia
It was a raucous evening of boxing at Challenge Stadium in Perth, Western Australia tonight as both Danny Green and Anthony Mundine successfully negotiated the final obstacles which stood in the path of their super fight next year. In front of his parochial hometown crowd, Green threw everything but the …
Read More »Boxing Weigh-in: Mundine – Green
Click for larger image © Greig Johnston / SaddoBoxing.com The anticipated fireworks between super middleweight contenders Anthony Mundine and Danny Green never eventuated at the weigh in for their joint card in Perth, Western Australia today. A pensive Green left a full 45 minutes before Mundine arrived, and seemed to …
Read More »Showtime Championship Boxing Preview: Jeff Lacy – Scott Pemberton
Check Out This Great Fight on Showtime This Saturday Starting at 9PM! Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy puts his IBF Super Middleweight strap on the line this Saturday night when he takes on rugged contender Scott Pemberton at Caesars Tahoe in Stateline, Nevada. Be sure not to blink. Lacy has swept …
Read More »Darchinyan Stops Jiminez.
Vic Darchinyan successfully defended his IBF and IBO flyweight titles tonight in Sydney with a predictable fifth round stoppage win over tough Colombian challenger Jair Jiminez. After a sluggish couple of opening rounds Darchinyan cranked up the pace in round three, stinging Jiminez repeatedly with straight left hands. After instructions …
Read More »Darchinyan Returns – Don’t Blink.
Fight fans will get the chance to see the twenty-first century flyweight incarnation of Jake Lamotta on Wednesday night, when Australia’s own “Raging Bull” Vic Darchinyan defends his IBF and IBO flyweight titles against Colombian Jair Jiminez at the Entertainment Centre in Sydney. Exactly what Jiminez did to deserve a …
Read More »Katsidis Retains WBO Asia Pacific Crown
Michael “Rocky’ Katsidis kept his perfect record intact with a 5th round TKO over Ranee Ganoy on Friday night at Brisbane’s Convention and Exhibition Centre. In victory Katsidis retains the WBO Asia Pacific Lightweight Championship. Ganoy was brave but in the end was completely outgunned by the power punching Australian. …
Read More »Red Hot Michael Katsidis Set to Defend in Brisbane
Hot Australian prospect Michael “Rocky’ Katsidis takes on Filipino Ranee Ganoy on Friday night for the WBO Asia Pacific Light Welterweight crown at the Convention and Exhibition Centre in Brisbane. Katsidis has been hailed by some observers as Australias best home grown prospect since Jeff Fenech. A high volume puncher …
Read More »Anthony \”“The Man\” Mundine – Out of the Loop
With Danny Green having signed to fight Scott Pemberton in a bid to secure a third meeting with Markus Beyer, and a November superfight between Joe Calzaghe and Jeff Lacy supposedly a done deal, Anthony Mundine is starting to resemble a little boy that nobody wants to play with. Blessed …
Read More »Kostya Tszyu Update.
Click for larger image© Paul Speak Nearly two months have passed since Ricky Hatton dethroned Kostya Tszyu to become the IBF junior welterweight champion of the world, and there is still no word from Tszyu on whether or not he plans to fight again. Indeed the signals from his camp …
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