Former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye will go head-to-head with next opponent Manuel Charr at a press conference this Wednesday, May 1, after agreeing a deal to fight the top 10-ranked contender on June 29 in Manchester. The much talked about heavyweight showdown will be televised live on Sky Sports …
Read More »Ireland vs. France In Dublin, Cork Tickets Now On Sale
Tickets for the May 3rd and May 5th Ireland v France Elite internationals in Cork and Dublin are now on sale. Tickets for the Cork match, which are priced at €30 for adults and €15 for U/16s, can be purchased at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Cotters Printers, Macroom, Rylane Post …
Read More »Fox Stays Unbeaten With Oklahoma Win Over Collins
Boxing 360 promoted prospect Alantez Fox remains undefeated after pitching a shutout against Keith Collins on a card held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Tulsa, Oklahoma this past Thursday. Fox (11-0-1, 4KOs) was originally slated to face Djolevi Ballogou on April 20th, but after some unforeseen issues that prevented …
Read More »Mayweather, Guerrero Talk About Upcoming WBC Title Clash
Oscar De La Hoya Thank you very much. May Day is right around the corner. Obviously, you all know, Floyd Mayweather versus Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, which will be a 12 round fight for Mayweather’s WBC Welterweight World Championship, and the vacant Ring Magazine Welterweight World Championship. We have a …
Read More »Garcia, Judah, Quillin, Guerrero Make Weight In Brooklyn
Both undefeated Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and former Two-Division World Champion Zab Judah weighed in separately Friday, and made the weight. Undefeated WBO Middleweight Champion Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin and challenger Fernando Guerrero weighed in together and both did not.
Read More »Ireland To Host 2013 European Schoolboy Championship
The Irish Amateur Boxing Association (IABA) will host the 2013 European Schoolboy Championship. IABA C.E.O. Don Stewart today (April 24th) confirmed that the prestigious tournament would be held in Ireland between July 28th and August 4th. “We are delighted to announce that the 2013 European Schoolboy Championships will be hosted …
Read More »Bualuang Keeps WBC Asia Crown In Thailand Firefight
Bualuang Onesongchaigym (11-0,4KOs) successfully kept his WBC Asia featherweight title as he won a close but unanimous decision over Rodynie Rafol (10-4-2,4 KOs) on Wednesday at Municipality of Bungnamtao, in Lomsak, Petchaboon, Thailand. This was a close affair with the Thai fighter aggressively stalking his foe and gaining the scores …
Read More »“The Hitman” Celebrates New-found Worldwide Promoter Status
Ricky Hatton has jetted around the world in recent weeks, proving he is now a worldwide promoter. The former two weight world champion has gained stamps in his passport in four continents, but he says all the travelling has been worthwhile. Last summer Hatton Promotions lost its contract with Sky …
Read More »Gonzalez Warns Burns Ahead Of Glasgow WBO Title Clash
Jose Gonzalez has warned Ricky Burns he’s willing to go to the trenches to rip the Scotsman’s WBO lightweight title from him, in the ‘Fighting Pride of Scotland’ show on May 11 at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, live on Sky Sports. The Puerto Rican travels to Scotland confident of …
Read More »Prizefighter Cruiserweights III May 18 Line-up Finalized
Conall Carmichael, Tony Conquest, Neil Dawson and Danny McIntosh are the final four names fighting in the Prizefighter Cruiserweights III at York Hall in Bethnal Green, live on Sky Sports on May 18. The final quartet join Canning Town’s Wadi Camacho (6-1), unbeaten Castleford fighter Nathan Owens (5-0-1), Nottinghamshire’s Shane …
Read More »Price Gets Help Of Legend Lewis For Thompson Rematch
David Price will take a flight to Canada next week to begin training under the watchful eye of the retired former undisputed world heavyweight champion, Lennox Lewis. David and long time trainer Franny Smith have been in talks with Lennox since his defeat at the hands of Tony Thompson in …
Read More »Malignaggi Dares Broner To Try And Take His Welter Crown
Since the beginningof their professional careers, Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi and Adrien “The Problem” Broner, two of the biggest talkers in all of boxing, have never been afraid to speak up. Now, the time has come to put up or shut up as Malignaggi will defend his WBA Welterweight …
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