The World Boxing Association approved September 22 as the new date for the mandatory fight between the regular champion, the Hungarian Karoly Balzay and the Interim Champion Brian Magee. The promoters requested the new date approval.
After Wladimir Klitschko’s one-sided KO win over mandatory challenger Tony Thompson last Saturday in Bern, Switzerland, boxing fans and experts all over the world desperately look for somebody to bring back some action and excitement to the boring heavyweight division.
Former WBA lightweight champion Paulus “The Hitman†Moses (28-2, 19 KOs) will face former IBF super featherweight champion Cassius “Mr. Shy Guy†Baloyi (37-6-1, 19 KOs), from Johannesburg, South Africa, on July 28 at the Ramatex Factory in Windhoek, Namibia.
Three-time world champion Anthony “The Man” Mundine (43-4, 25 KOs) makes his United States debut Saturday night (July 14), headlining the “When Worlds Collide” pay-per-view event, live from Pearl Theater at Palms Resort Casino in Las Vegas. Mundine takes on tough veteran Bronco “Superman” McKart (54-9-1, 32 KOs), a two-time world champion, in the 10-round…
Undefeated super-welterweight prospect, Puerto Rican Thomas Dulorme (15-0, 10 KOs), completed his academic studies and graduated from the Lyceum of Arts and Technology, in Hato Rey, specializing in Drafting (AutoCad) with the rank of Summa Cum Laude. The graduation was held this week at the Centro de Bellas Artes in Guaynabo, PR.
Henry “The Western Warrior” Coyle returns to the Royal Theatre, Castlebar on Friday, August 17th to make the first defence of his WBF Light Middleweight title against experienced Argentinean Marcelo Alejandro Rodriguez on another big night of professional boxing in County Mayo.
Though he’s closer to the top than he’s ever been in his professional career, “Hammerin’†Hank Lundy’s journey is far from over. Ranked No. 1 in the WBC among lightweights, the Philadelphia native is on the doorstep of fighting for a major world title in 2012, but Lundy (22-1-1, 11 KOs) must first take care…
Who really deserves to wear the World Middleweight Champion’s crown? Undefeated WBC middleweight champion and the Son of the Legend, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., and Sergio Martinez, the two-division world champion with matinee idol looks, will settle that question in their long-awaited middleweight battle, Saturday, September 15 – Méxican Independence Day weekend – at the…
Gary Shaw Productions is happy to announce the signing of undefeated middleweight prospect, Tureano “Reno” Johnson (9-0, 6 KOs) to an exclusive promotional contract. Johnson, who represented the Bahamas in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, had an extensive amateur career and brings a lot of experience to the professional ranks, as he’s started…
Today at Oracle Arena in Oakland Calif, undefeated WBA and WBC super middeweight champion, Andre “S.O.G.” Ward (25-0, 13 KOs) and WBC light heavyweight champion, “Bad” Chad Dawson (31-1, 17 KOs) hosted a press conference to discuss their upcoming championship bout, taking place September 8, 2012 at Oracle Arena televised live on HBO Championship Boxing.
© Mark Robinson Kell Brook and Carson Jones clashed on the scales at the official weigh in for their IBF Welterweight title eliminator in Sheffield tomorrow night (July 7).
© Lawrence Lustig Carl Froch will defend his IBF super middleweight title in the UK this winter after both his and Lucian Bute’s teams decided to delay the rematch which is now pencilled for March 2013 in Montreal. The Cobra ripped the IBF belt from Bute with a stunning fifth round stoppage in Nottingham in…