There is plenty of good news for Hennessy Sports fighters from Cadiz in Spain, where the WBC is staging their annual convention. This afternoon, (October 5th), two members of the team, British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion Carl Froch and Commonwealth and European super bantamweight champion Esham Pickering, have been moved into the governing body’s…
Hamburg/Halle – Three top fights will headline a boxing event promoted by Universum on October 22 at Arena Brandberge in Halle/Saale (18 Uhr, ZDF live 23:00). Hamburg based Hungarian Zsolt Erdei will defend his WBO light heavyweight title, the crown that his former stable mate Dariusz Michalczewski held more for nine years, against Frenchman Mehdi…
Not a word has been heard from British Heavyweight Champion Matt Skelton since he went back on his word and declined to fight Danny Williams. Now Williams has taken it upon himself to go in search of Skelton tomorrow (THURSDAY 6 OCTOBER) in his own Bedford surroundings and flush him out of hiding to commit…
A hometown brew percolates this week on the New England Ringside Radio Network. Peter Manfredo, Jr. from The Contender and world-renowned trainer Freddie Roach are this Thursday evening’s guests.
Corrales Vs Castillo 2 Oct. 8, 2005 Showtime Boxing Pay-Per-View, 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. Click for larger image © Tom Casino/Showtime Jose Luis Castillo participated in an open workout on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2005 outside on the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Diego Corrales works the speed bag during an open workout…
British featherweight title challenger Andy Morris has offered his hard safety hat to Scottish rival John Simpson when they meet on Saturday 5th November at the Braehead Arena. The unbeaten Manchester star, who runs his own ground excavation business, reckons that Simpson will need to protect himself from the battering he is going to take…
ÂÂCORRALES vs. CASTILLO II SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, AT THOMAS and MACK CENTER LIVE ON PAY-PER-VIEW, 9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT DIEGO CORRALES AND JOSE LUIS CASTILLO INTERVIEW ON SATURDAY, OCT. 1, 2005, PRIOR TO THE SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING BROADCAST Steve Albert: Diego, do you think the rematch will be tougher than the first? Diego…
TONEY DEFENDS CROWN WITH UNANIMOUS DECISION OVER GUINN, BYRD RETAINS TITLE WITH 12-ROUND DECISION OVER WILLIAMSON ON A SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING DOUBLEHEADER FROM RENO EVENTS CENTER, RENO, NEVADA Exciting Bouts Will Be Replayed On SHO2 On Tuesday, Oct. 4, At 11 PM ET/PT In a pair of workmanlike performances, heavyweights James Toney and Chris Byrd…
As the circus continues with the 160 lb division, Kinglsey Ikeke has emerged as the clown act. Sam Soliman is the IBF # 1 middleweight in the world. He has been calling out Bernard Hopkins or Jermain Taylor for 2 years and has openly welcomed any opportunity to fight anyone who got in his road…
Funeral Arrangements for Former Lightweight Champion Leavander Johnson Set for Saturday in His Hometown of Atlantic City, N.J The funeral services for former IBF Lightweight Champion Leavander Johnson have been announced and will take place in Atlantic City, N.J., the boxer’s hometown. The schedule is as follows:
Gomez wants to be the next heavyweight world title challenger WBC Light Heavyweight Championship: Thomas Ulrich vs. Thomas Adamek 15.10.05, Mehrzweckhalle Düsseldorf, ZDF live Hamburg/Düsseldorf – Bull or Panther? An intriguing heavyweight duel between „Black Panther“ Juan Carlos Gomez (Hamburg/Cuba) and former world heavyweight champion Oliver McCall (USA; „The Atomic Bull“) is set for October…
OCT. 28 AT NEW ALHAMBRA Philadelphia, PAâ€â€Undefeated junior middleweight Jason LeHoullier, of West Nottingham, NH, goes for his 18th pro victory when he boxes Tom Wilt, of Altoona, PA, in a scheduled eight-round contest Friday evening, Oct. 28, at the New Alhambra, Swanson & Ritner Streets, next to Forman Mills in South Philadelphia.