After a big weekend of cruiserweight boxing in Germany, the newly crowned IBF international and PABA cruiserweight champion Firat Arslan, who scored an impressive fifth round TKO victory over Lubos Suda on Friday, called out WBO world champion Marco Huck, who stopped Hugo Hernan Garay in the tenth on Saturday. …
Read More »Cruiserweight Huck KO’s Garay To Retain WBO Crown In Germany
WBO cruiser kingpin Marco Huck solidified his hold on the 200 pound title last night at Munich’s Olympia-Eissportszentrum, engaging in a competitive bout before finishing off challenger Hugo Hernan Garay. Former WBA light heavy titlist Garay came to fight and was using his quickness advantage from the start, landing counter …
Read More »Boxing Result: Erik Morales Wins Comeback Fight In Mexico
It wasn’t pretty but Mexican legend Erik Morales won his first professional fight in over two years by pounding out a decision over Nicaraguan slugger Jose Alfaro at La Explanada Del Palacio Municipal last night in Monterrey, Mexico. Both men were fighting two divisions above their optimum weight classes and …
Read More »Boxing Weights and Quotes: Erik Morales vs. Jose Alfaro
Former multi-weight champion Erik Morales ends over two years of inactivity tonight in Monterrey, Mexico when he meets ex-WBA lightweight titlist Jose Alfaro at welterweight. Erik Morales, who scaled 146.8 lb, said, “I want to thank everyone who has supported us for this fight. I’m ready. I had a lot …
Read More »Mexican Boxing Icon Erik Morales Ready For Alfaro Clash
© KO Entertainment and Box Latino Erik Morales held a workout yesterday for Saturday night’s PPV show vs. Jose Alfaro in Mexico. “Losing so much weight in recent months isn’t going to affect me,” said Morales. “For two and one-half months we worked a lot on the technical issues but …
Read More »Integrated Sports Boxing: Alfaro Promises To Ruin Morales Comeback
Former WBA lightweight champion Jose “Jicaras” Alfaro has already defeated two world champions, Prawet Singwancha and DeMarcus Corley, and the Nicaraguan knockout specialist plans to add three-division world champion Erik “El Terrible” Morales to his hit list Saturday night in “The Champion Returns” pay-per-view event, live from Monterrey, Mexico. Alfaro …
Read More »Integrated Sports Boxing: Mexican Icon Erik Morales Ready For Comeback
After over two months of intense training, three division world champion Erik “El Terrible” Morales, is ready for his comeback fight Saturday in “The Champion Returns” pay-per-view event, live from Monterrey, Mexico. Morales (48-6, 34 KOs) has been retired for more than two years but the iconic Mexican warrior returns …
Read More »Boxing In Mexico: Garay vs. Henry In WBC Light Heavy Eliminator March 27
Light heavyweight contender Chris “Hard Hittin” Henry has patiently waited an extra month to get a shot at former 2-time WBA light heavyweight champion Hugo Hernan “Pigu” Garay in their March 27th WBA Light Heavyweight eliminator. They were originally supposed to square-off February 27 but that show was cancelled, moving …
Read More »Integrated Sports Boxing: Erik Morales Headlines “The Champion Returns” March 27
Hall of Fame-bound Erik “El Terrible” Morales returns to the ring March 27 after over two years of inactivity, headlining “The Champion Returns” pay-per-view event, on a mission to become the first Mexican boxer to capture world titles in four different weight classes. Integrated Sports Media has teamed with KO …
Read More »Integrated Sports Boxing: Garay vs. Henry Headlines “Double Assault” PPV
Light heavyweight contender Chris “Hard Hittin’” Henry hopes to parlay his explosive win by sixth-round technical knockout of Shaun George, last July on ESPN, into a February 27 upset of former WBA light heavyweight champion Hugo Hernan “Pigu” Garay for the WBA Interim title. Garay-Henry is the main event, live …
Read More »Boxing Result: WBA Champ Garay Dethroned In Argentina
At Sunchales in Sante Fe, Argentina last night, WBA light heavy champ Hugo Hernan Garay was upset by former Spanish light heavy titlist Gabriel Campillo, who pulled off a 12 round majority decision shocker. Garay, of Tigre, Buenos Aires, won the vacant WBA belt last July with a decision over …
Read More »Boxing Perspective: Who Should Joe Calzaghe Fight Next?
After turning back most of his top level competition at super middleweight, longtime WBO Champion Joe Calzaghe left behind the 168 pound division in a much anticipated move to light heavyweight and has summarily dismissed legends Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones in 2008. Standing now at 46-0 (32), the soon …
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