Former IBF cruiserweight champion Vassiliy Jirov (38-3-1, 32 Kos) has dropped back down to cruiser from the heavyweight division and is actively seeking a “name” opponent. A fearsome body puncher seemingly incapable of taking a backward step, Jirov, 36, earned his reputation as a crowd favourite the hard way, by …
Read More »Boxing In Ireland: Cork Cuban Acosta Added To September 11 Fight Card
Cork based Cuban KO specialist Alexei Acosta will bid to take another step up in class next month when he takes on former World title challenger Cristian Faccio on the Hunky Dorys Fight Night at The National Stadium, Dublin on September 11th. The bill features a European title double header …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Marco Huck vs. Matt Godfrey
Marco Huck’s WBO Cruiserweight Title Fight against Matt Godfrey will be special for more reasons than just one. The hard-hitting 25-year-old (29-1, 22 KOs) will make the fourth defense of his title on Saturday night in Erfurt, Germany, which will mark the 100th broadcast of a Sauerland show on German …
Read More »Boxing In Ireland: McCloskey Defends European Title Against Morrison
Paul McCloksey will enjoy home comforts for the second defence of his European Light Welterweight title against Barry “The Bizness” Morrison on the Hunky Dorys Fight Night at The Aura in Letterkenny on Saturday, October 2nd. The unbeaten Dungiven southpaw will be returning to the scene of his victory over …
Read More »Goodwin Boxing: George Jupp Added To “It’s Personal” Fight Card
Ultrachem TKO’s exceptional teenage discovery, George Jupp, is set for the second start of his fledgling professional career, against the highly experienced Latvian Pavels Senkovs, at the Steve Goodwin promoted ‘It’s Personal’ title double header at the York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, on Saturday 11th September 2010.
Read More »CES Boxing: Prospect Biosse Headlines “Labor Daze” Fight Card
The next generation of New England boxers, led by undefeated Providence super middleweight Vladine Biosse, will be showcased Friday night, Sept. 3 on the “Labor Daze” card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES), at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, RI.
Read More »Arena Boxing: Negotiations Start For Berto vs. Aydin WBC Title Fight
The WBC has officially ordered Lou DiBella and Arena CEO Ahmet Öner to start free negotiations for the welterweight world championship between Andre Berto and Selcuk Aydin. Berto won the title in June 2008 by knocking out Miguel Angel Rodriguez; Aydin has captured the WBC Silver Championship by outscoring Ionut …
Read More »Boxing In Canada: Pascal vs. Dawson In Montreal WBC Title Fight
Tonight at the Bell Centre in Montreal, local hero Jean Pascal defends his WBC light heavyweight belt against former WBC and IBF champ Chad Dawson. The occasion marks the first time in over two years and four bouts that Dawson, 29-0 (17), has faced an opponent under the age of …
Read More »Golden Boy Boxing: Martinez, Finney Added To Solo Boxeo Fight Card
Unbeaten Nevada prospects Anthony Martinez and Michael Finney have been added to Friday night’s stellar “Sólo Boxeo Tecate” event at the Pico Rivera Sports Arena in Pico Rivera, California, where they will join fellow standouts Eloy Perez and Carlos Molina.
Read More »Peltz Boxing: Kennedy vs. Becerra September 25 In Atlantic City
Undefeated Teon Kennedy and battle-tested Alex Becerra meet for the vacant NABA super bantamweight title on Saturday evening, Sept. 25, in the Grand Ballroom at Bally’s Atlantic City.
Read More »Hatton Boxing: Quigg Headlining Bury Fight Card September 25
Bury ring ace Scott Quigg will challenge for a vacant international super-bantamweight title when he returns to action in his hometown next month. Quigg, 21, will face a selected opponent at Castle Leisure Centre on Saturday September 25, with the show being filmed by Hatton TV.
Read More »Women’s Boxing: Alcivar vs. Jacobs August 13 In Tampa
Undefeated Super Flyweight prospect Patty “Boom Boom” Alcivar (2-0, 2 KO) will be back in action Friday August 13th 2010 in Tampa, Florida, squaring off against gritty former kick boxing contender Denise Jacobs (0-1.) Currently in her best physical condition, Alcivar is coming off of an impressive fourth round TKO …
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