For world ranked junior middleweight Deandre Latimore it was a typical “good news, bad news” scenario. First the bad news; he won’t be fighting at the Family Arena outside of St. Louis on November 7 as planned, now the good news; he’s close to finalizing a world title “cross town …
Read More »Boxing Update: Powell Conqueror Latimore Calls Out IBF Champ Phillips
After his stunning ESPN2 televised knockout victory over Sechew Powell on June 11 at the Hard Rock Café in New York City, Deandre “The Bull” Latimore is looking for his next victim. “We would really like a shot at the current IBF champion Verno Phillips before he files for social …
Read More »Boxing News: Deandre “The Bull” Latimore Calls Out Spinks, Phillips
Two weeks ago, St. Louis native Deandre “The Bull” Latimore scored the biggest win of his career as he stopped #1 IBF Junior Middleweight Sechew Powell in the seventh round at the Hard Rock Café in New York City. The bout, broadcast on ESPN2’s Wednesday Night Fights, is being called …
Read More »Don King Celebrates Successful Championship Boxing Webcast
Don King’s illustrious promotional career ventured into cyberspace with his first-ever live webcast of a boxing event on DonKingTV.com on March 27. As usual, his presence was felt when 400,000 total page views and 200,000 unique page views were recorded for his championship doubleheader featuring Cory Spinks vs. Verno Phillips …
Read More »Boxing Result: Verno Phillips Shocks Cory Spinks To Take IBF Title
In front of 8,874 fans on a Don King promotion at the Scottrade Ceter in St. Louis, IBF Light Middleweight Champion Cory Spinks was outworked by 38 year old three time former world champion Verno Phillips, who scored a split decision upset victory by scores of 116-112, 115-113 and 113-115. …
Read More »Boxing Weigh-In: Cory Spinks vs. Verno Phillips
IBF Light Middleweight Title Champion Cory Spinks: 153 lb Challenger Verno Phillips: 153 lb
Read More »Don King Boxing: Spinks Camp Holds Press Conference For “Pride Of St. Louis”
A large media contingent arrived for open workouts by hometown sons Cory Spinks and Devon Alexander “The Great” who are appearing in separate championship matches as part of Don King’s “Pride of St. Louis” event at Scottrade Center and webcast on DonKingTV.com on Thursday.
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