Travis Walker has vowed to back his favourite status for the Prizefighter International Heavyweights III with three KO wins at York Hall in Bethnal Green, live on Sky Sports 1HD tomorrow night from 8pm. Walker is the favorite to land the trophy in the 29th edition of Matchroom Sport’s eight-man, …
Read More »Irish Amateur Star Taylor Back In Ring On Sunday
Katie Taylor is hoping that her fans can recreate just a sample of the atmosphere that saw her win Gold at last years Olympics when she takes on two weight German Champion, Maike Klueners at a sold out Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin this Sunday night. Klueners faces the …
Read More »Showtime Airing Replays Of Bogere, Russell Fights
In anticipation of the highly anticipated doubleheader featuring Sharif “The Lion” Bogere and Gary Russell Jr. on Saturday, March 2, live on Showtime at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, from The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., Showtime Sports is offering a full-length replay from each of …
Read More »Hovhannisyan, Perez Make Weight For Tonight’s ShoBox
The boxers who will fight on a terrific doubleheader on ShoBox: The New Generation tomorrow/Friday, Feb. 22, live on Showtime at 11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, made weight on their first attempts Thursday at Morongo Casino Resort. Main eventers Art “Lionheart” Hovhannisyan (15-0-2, 8 KOs), of Glendale …
Read More »Boxing In Chile: Rodriguez, Ribeiro Clash In Santiago
The Chilean Carolina “Crespita”Rodriguez and Brazilian Daiane Ribeiro will meet on Friday, February 22, to define who will be the owner of the vacant Fedelatin bantamweight belt. The battle will be staged at the Olympic Training Center gym in Santiago, Chile.
Read More »Irish Gloves Are Flying At Dublin’s National Stadium
Five of the ten male titles available at The Irish Daily Star sponsored 2013 National Elite Championships Finals Night at Dublin’s National Stadium are guaranteed to change hands on Friday evening (February 22nd). The light-flyweight, bantamweight, lightweight, middleweight and super-heavyweight belts lie vacant and await new owners. Ten male and …
Read More »The Ghost Gets His Wish: Mayweather vs. Guerrero
Four-Division and Six-Time World Champion, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (31-1-1, 18 KOs), and pound for pound king Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. (43-0, 26 KOs) are finally going to step in the ring on May 4, 2013. The contracts were signed by both Guerrero and Mayweather after months of anticipation. Both …
Read More »NYC Showdown: Donaire vs. Rigondeaux Tickets On Sale Saturday
2012 Fighter of the Year and WBO junior featherweight champion Nonito “Filipino Flash” Donaire and undefeated WBA super bantamweight champion and former two-time Cuban Olympic gold medalist Guillermo “El Chacal” Rigondeaux will collide on New York’s biggest stage, Radio City Music Hall.
Read More »Starry-Eyed Rabchenko Tries To Focus On Task At Hand
Sergey Rabchenko isn’t letting talk of a world title challenge affect his focus ahead of his clash with Adriano Nicchi. The Belarusian ace defends his European light-middleweight crown against the tough Italian at the Salle des Etoiles venue in Monte Carlo on March 30.
Read More »Blackpool Calling: British Champ Rose Heads Sky Sports Show
British light middleweight champion Brian ‘The Lion’ Rose will return to Sky Sports on Saturday April 20 when he tops a card at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens. The opponent and full bill for Rose’s hometown show will be announced at a press conference in Blackpool next week and promoter Eddie Hearn …
Read More »Detroit Rocks: Undercard Lineup Announced For Big Saturday Show
Detroit will be rocking this Saturday night, February 23 when the Masonic Temple Theatre hosts a stacked nine-fight card headlined by the Showtime doubleheader featuring Cornelius “K9” Bundrage’s IBF Junior Middleweight Title defense against Ishe “Sugar Shay” Smith and unbeaten J’Leon Love’s battle against veteran Derrick “Superman” Findley.
Read More »Mayweather Lands In Michigan To Support Bundrage vs. Smith
Eight-Time World Champion and Mayweather Promotions President Floyd “Money” Mayweather landed in his home state of Michigan today to promote this weekend’s Cornelius “K9” Bundrage vs. Ishe Smith world championship fight taking place at Masonic Temple Theatre in Detroit live on Showtime beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the …
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