Burnt Oak Middleweight Mark Adams is on the verge of having his childhood dream of being a professional boxer come true. As 25 year old Adams is set to pro-debut against Guildford’s tough battler Louis Byrne at the Olivia Goodwin Main Events promoted ‘Search & Destroy’ event at York Hall in Bethnal Green on Saturday…
On Friday night June 3rd at Harrah’s in Chester, Joey Eye Boxing along with David Feldman will present “Round 3” that will be headlined by a six round Lightweight scrap between Philadelphian’s Victor Vasquez and Gutavo Daily. Fans in attendance will be treated to a six bout undercard that will feature some of the most…
The long awaited statue of the late IBF Boxing Champion Leavander Johnson, created by world renowned sculptor and New Jersey native, Brian Hanlon, is now complete and will be unveiled during a ceremony at “Center City Park†in Atlantic City on June 4, 2011. The Park is located on Atlantic Avenue between North Carolina and…
Joseph King Kong Agbeko has been cleared by doctors to return to work and will defend his IBF bantamweight championship against undefeated rising star and WBC Silver 118-pound titleholder Abner Mares, who will also defend his title, in The Bantamweight Tournament Final: Winner Takes All on Saturday, August 13, live on Showtime at10 p.m. ET/PT,…
Bulldog Cartel Promotions launches its “The New Generation Boxing Series†Saturday night, June 18 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. “We’re committed to bringing Saturday night pro boxing back to Connecticut and showcasing the pool of young talent here right at home,†promoter Craig Salamone said. “Our shows will feature old-fashioned boxers in entertaining,…
© Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra†Froch, Glen “The Road Warrior†Johnson and promoter Lou DiBella held an international media conference call on Wednesday to discuss their upcoming Semifinal bout in the Super Six World Boxing Classic on Saturday, June 4, live on Showtime at 9 p.m. ET/PT…
The long, strange trip Maurice “Sugar Moe†Harris has taken during his often tumultuous 18-year pro career is close to reaching its ultimate zenith as the USBA heavyweight champion makes final preparations for this week’s rematch against former world title challenger Tony “The Tiger†Thompson,†live on ESPN Friday Night Fights from Reno Events Center…
Chelsea based Iraqi Heavyweight Ali Adams has called in the big guns, in the form of Southern Area Heavyweight Champion ‘Big’ John McDermott, to help him prepare for his upcoming fight, against a yet to be named opponent, at the Olivia Goodwin Main Events promoted ‘Search & Destroy’ double title headed super show, at York…
The host of “The Bernie Miklasz Show†broadcast on 101 ESPN in St. Louis recently interviewed former unified 140-pound champion Devon Alexander and undefeated cruiserweight national champion Ryan “The Irish Outlaw†Coyne from their joint training camp in Colorado Springs, Colo. Alexander, from St. Louis, will face dangerous knockout artist Lucas Matthysse, from Chubut, Argentina,…
WBA world heavyweight champion David ‘The Hayemaker’ Haye has tipped stable-mate George Groves to emulate his own ring exploits and claim a world title in 2012, following ‘The Saint’s stunning British and Commonwealth title victory on Saturday night (May 21). The 23-year-old Groves smartly outboxed Olympic gold medallist James DeGale in front of 15,000 fans…
Colin Lynes is aiming to go one step further in his second appearance in Prizefighter – and hopes to take out Junior Witter on his way to glory on June 7 at York Hall, Bethnal Green. Lynes and Witter are part of the line-up for the second outing of the Welterweights in Prizefighter and the…
Looking to regain his status as one of the premier super middleweights in the world, former World Boxing Council/World Boxing Association (WBC/WBA) 168-pound champion Mikkel “The Viking Warrior’’ Kessler will return to the ring for the first time in 14 months when he faces Mehdi Bouadla on Saturday, June 4, on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/PT,…