Amir Khan Vs Paul McCloskey Fight Card
Amir Khan will lead a fantastic bill on Saturday, April 16 as he returns home to defend his WBA Super Lightweight World Title against undefeated European Champion Paul McCloskey at the M.E.N Arena.
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Boxing Result: Martinez Halts Dzinziruk At Foxwoods For WBC Diamond Belt
The world’s top middleweight, Sergio “Maraville†Martinez, destroyed previously undefeated Sergiy “Razor†Dzinziruk en route to an impressive win by eighth-round technical knockout to capture the WBC Diamond Belt live on HBO World Championship Boxing at MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods. Martinez (47-2-2, 25 KOs) outclassed Dzinziruk (37-1, 23 KOs) from start to finish, using…
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Boxing Result: Burns Retains WBO Title In Scotland
WBO super feather beltholder Ricky Burns held onto his title on Saturday night in a victory over challenger Joseph Laryea at Braehead Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. Scotsman Burns was making the second defense of the crown he won in impressive fashion from Rocky Martinez last Autumn. Laryea, coming into the contest with a 13-5 CV…
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Boxing Preview: Sergio Martinez vs. Serhiy Dzinziruk
The world’s top middleweight is an action tonight as Sergio Martinez faces WBO light middle titlist Serhiy Dzinziruk at Foxwoods Casino in Mashantucket, CT with the vacant WBC Diamond belt at stake in an all-southpaw battle. 36 year old native Argentine Martinez, 46-2-2 (25), labored in the shadows for a very long time until his…
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Boxing Quotes: Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez
Yesterday’s media conference call featured Middleweight Champion, Sergio “Maravilla†Martinez in advance of his “Diamond Elite†clash with WBO Jr. Middleweight Champion, Sergiy “Razor†Dzinziruk on March 12 from the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods, airing live on HBO World Championship Boxing.
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Boxing Quotes: Sergiy “Razor” Dzinziruk
Today’s media conference call featured WBO Jr. Middleweight Champion, Sergiy “Razor†Dzinziurk in advance of his “Diamond Elite†clash with Middleweight Champion, Sergio “Maravilla†Martinez on March 12 from the MGM Grand Arena at Foxwoods, airing live on HBO World Championship Boxing. Also on the call were Dzinizruk’s co-trainer, Buddy McGirt; his advisor, Harry Kazandjian;…
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Boxing In Britain: Prospect Etches Looking For Slot On Khan Fight Card
Adam Etches is hoping for a place on the biggest fight card in Britain this year after making it a hat-trick of professional wins. The exciting Sheffield teenager knocked out his first two opponents, but was taken the four rounds distance by Aleksei Tsatiasivili on Hatton Promotions card at Bolton’s Reebok Stadium.
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Brian Peters Boxing: Macklin Relishing Winky Wright Clash
Two-time European Middleweight Champ, Matthew “Mack the Knife†Macklin has landed a high profile Las Vegas showdown with the legendary Ronald “Winky” Wright on April 9th. The fight will be the first of a lucrative promotional deal that Macklin has inked with Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions. The bout will take place at…
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Boxing Result: IBF Champ Zaveck KO’s Delgado In Five
IBF welter kingpin Jan Zaveck wowed a hometown audience in Ljubljana, Slovenia with a fifth round stoppage of opponent Paul Delgado at Sports Park Arena. It didn’t take long for the skill and experience advantage of the champion to show as Delgado was in deep water as early as the second frame, hitting the canvas…
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Boxing In Slovenia: Zaveck vs. Delgado For IBF Welter Crown Tonight
The IBF welter belt is up for grabs tonight at Sportspark Arena in Ljubljana, Slovenia with champion Jan Zaveck defending against challenger Paul Delgado. Zaveck, 30-1 (17), is on a five bout win streak since his only loss, a European title challenge dropped via split decision against Rafal Jackiewicz in 2008, and the 34 year…
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Boxing In Britain: Heartlands HobsMoat ABC In The Spotlight
Article by Jane Warburton and Paul Webb © Mark Jones Heartlands HobsMoat ABC has been the forgotten club of Birmingham. Based behind an old church in Sparkhill, this run-down club was hardly the ‘jewell’ of Birminghams’ Boxing Scene. The building – an old church hall – is just a short walk away from the successful…
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O’Donnell promises to finally ‘shut Watson up’ in rematch
Grant Tissot London-based Galway welterweight John O’Donnell has promised to shut Craig Watson up this Saturday night, February 19, when the duo face off at Wembley Arena for the British title. The long anticipated rematch from their May 2009 Commonwealth title bout is sure to pique the interest of the boxing public, with Oldham’s Craig…