You couldn’t miss Richard Towers if you saw him in the street, but Ricky Hatton reckons he is the best kept secret in heavyweight boxing. Towers who is 6ft 8in tall and hit the scales at 17 stone is looking to make a dent in Britain’s best heavyweights after teaming …
Read More »Star Boxing: Egyptian Prospect Samir Added To Bronx Fight Card
On Friday May 14th, the newest member of the Star Boxing stable, undefeated cruiserweight prospect, Ahmed “The Prince of Egypt” Samir (8-0, 2KO’s) will fight for the first time since signing with the Bronx-based promotional company, when he squares off against “Big” John Douglas at the historical Paradise Theater in …
Read More »Showtime Boxing: Menefee Again Replaces Charles On ShoBox
Curt Menefee will re-join the ShoBox: The New Generation announce team after perennial host and play-by-play announcer Nick Charles recently stepped down to continue his battle against cancer and spend time with his family. Menefee, who called three fights for Showtime in 2009, will anchor the remaining ShoBox telecasts in …
Read More »Ultrachem Boxing Gym: Undefeated Prospects Ochieng vs. Valentine In Dagenham
This coming Friday, Stoke Newington’s rising Light Middleweight star Erick ‘The Eagle’ Ochieng is back in action on the under card of the Sky television broadcast, Frank Maloney promoted, British Flyweight title clash between Shinny Bayaar and Ashley Sexton at the Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Dagenham, Essex. In his last fight, …
Read More »Boxing 360: Hernandez vs. Manfredo IBO Title Clash May 29
Veteran Angel “El Toro” Hernandez is arguably, pound-for-pound, one of the toughest boxers in the business. The Mexican native, fighting out of Chicago, has parlayed impressive back-to-back performances into a May 22 title fight against Peter Manfredo, Jr. at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. “It’s all in his nickname – …
Read More »Star Boxing: Delvin Rodriguez Receives Dominican Boxer Of Year Award
Last week at the Grand Hotel and Casino in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Star Boxing’s USBA welterweight champion, and IBF #3 rated, Delvin Rodriguez (25-4-2, 14KO’s) was honored as the Dominican Republic’s boxer of the year at the annual Athlete of the Year awards ceremony. The awards ceremony included the …
Read More »Goossen-Tutor Boxing Signs Beibut Shumenov
In its nearly 30 years in the boxing industry Promoter Dan Goossen has grown accustomed to developing many young boxers from the amateur ranks into World Champions. Now, Goossen Tutor Promotions has entered into a promotional agreement with a boxer who holds a World Championship title belt with the goal …
Read More »Boxing Weights And Quotes: Paul Williams vs. Kermit Cintron
© Jan Sanders / Goossen Tutor Promotions Three-time former World Champion Paul “The Punisher” Williams will face former Welterweight World Champion and knockout artist Kermit “The Killer” Cintron tonight at the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. Light Middleweights, 12 rounds Paul Williams: 152.5 lb Kermit Cintron: 154 lb
Read More »British Boxing: Khan Allowed In US For Malignaggi Fight
After an administrative delay which caused a temporary relocation of his training camp locale from Los Angeles to Vancouver, Canada, WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan has received his P1 visa and will be heading to New York City as originally scheduled on Sunday in order to defend his …
Read More »Boxing Weights And Quotes: Antonio Margarito vs. Roberto Garcia
The warriors who will be featured in tonight’s Latin Fury 14 championship extravaganza had their final say at today’s official weigh-in. Latin Fury 14 will feature the return of the Tijuana Tornado, three-time world welterweight champion Antonio Margarito, who is ending his 16-month ring hiatus with his 2010 debut, against …
Read More »Former Boxing Champ Vargas Returns To Ring As Promoter
He thrilled millions of boxing fans with an aggressive style that earned him a spot on the 1996 US Olympic team and two world junior middleweight championships. And on Saturday, June 19th, boxing superstar Fernando Vargas will begin his quest to bring the next generation of stars to fight fans, …
Read More »Gary Shaw Boxing: Dzinziruk vs. Dawson For WBO Title May 14
European superstar Sergiy Dzinziruk will make his United States. professional debut and the fifth defense of his WBO Junior Middleweight title against once-beaten challenger Daniel Dawson on Friday, May 14, on ShoBox: The New Generation at 11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast, live on Showtime. The 34-year-old Dzinziruk …
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