Photos © Jim Everett/SaddoBoxing Derric Rossy, 15-0 (9), will face “Fast” Eddie Chambers, 27-0 (15), for the vacant USBA Heavyweight Title tonight, Friday, February 9, 2007. The undefeated fighters will headline live on ESPN Friday Night Fights at Suffolk Community College in Selden , New York . In an exclusive …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Jonathon Reid
Photos © Jim Everett/SaddoBoxing Saddoboxing spoke with Jonathon Reid 34-4 (19) at Casey’s Boxing Gym in Warwick, Rhode Island while he was in town for his upcoming bout with former Commonwealth Light Middleweight Champion, Ossie Duran 22-5 (9). The eight round event is the co-feature for the “Hearts of Fire” …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Jaime Clampitt
Photos © Jim Everett/SaddoBoxing Jaime “Hurricane” Clampitt 16-4-1 (7) will face Mia “The Knockout” St. John 43-7-2 (18) for the IWBF World Lightweight Title on Friday, February 9, 2007. The fight billed as “Hearts of Fire” will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Rhode Island. SaddoBoxing …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Mia St. John
Photos © Jim Everett/SaddoBoxing SaddoBoxing spoke with Mia St. John at Casey’s Boxing Gym in Warwick , Rhode Island while she was in town for her upcoming bout with Jaime Clampitt. The fight billed as “Hearts of Fire” will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence , …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Tomasz Adamek
Saddoboxing had the opportunity to have an exclusive phone interview with undefeated Tomasz Adamek 31-0 (21) who will face Chad Dawson 23-0 (15) on “Super Saturday” to defend his WBC Light Heavyweight title. The championship fight will be the biggest fight ever in the greater Orlando area at the Silver …
Read More »Ringside Report: Broadway Boxing
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing DiBella Entertainment’s Broadway Boxing series hosted their final event of 2006 last night at the Manhattan Center in New York City. Sechew Powell was scheduled as the main event which was changed at the eleventh hour due to the recent …
Read More »Peter v Toney II – NY Press Conference
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing Don King hosted a luncheon at the Rainbow Room in New York City yesterday to announce the first big fight of 2007. Samuel “The Nigerian Nightmare” Peter will face James “Lights Out” Toney for a WBC-ordered rematch at the Seminole …
Read More »A Confession and a Knockout
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing I have a confession to make. After interviewing Joshua Clottey a few days before his first championship title fight against Antonio Margarito, I found myself hoping that he would be crowned the new WBO Welterweight Champion. During the interview, Clottey …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Joshua Clottey
Click for larger image© Tom Casino Showtime Boxing Saddoboxing had the opportunity to have an exclusive phone interview with Joshua Clottey 29-1 (18) who will face Antonio Margarito 33-4 (24) in his first major championship bout for the WBO Welterweight title this weekend at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ. Clottey …
Read More »Ringside Report: Broadway Boxing
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing DiBella Entertainment’s Broadway Boxing put on an entertaining evening of boxing on Wednesday night. The evening had a little something for every boxing fan; a strong performance, a confidence building knockout, an anticipated rematch and an early round knockout. They …
Read More »Boxing Perspective: Wladimir Klitschko Is Head Of The Class
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing Do you remember the teacher that you had in high school that graded your class on a curve? It was a pretty nice deal. Rather than your tests being graded traditionally, 100-90% = A, 89-80% = B, 79-70% = C, …
Read More »Boxing Media Week: Calvin Brock – Wladimir Klitschko
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City is sure to be the highlight of a whirlwind week of promotion for the Wladimir Klitschko – Calvin Brock IBF Heavyweight title fight . First and foremost, Klitschko, 46-3 (41), …
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