Matchroom Boxing: Ex-World Champ Gavin Rees Focused On Prizefighter Victory
© Lawrence Lustig Gavin Rees believes he is training harder for Friday’s Prizefighter Light-Welterweights event than when he was defending his World Championship.
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Frank Maloney Boxing: Munroe Showing His Support For Local Charities
European super-bantamweight champion gets into the Christmas spirit for a very good cause. After a twelve round war against Simone Maludrottu only two weeks ago, anyone could forgive Leicester’s Rendall Munroe for putting his feet up and enjoying the Christmas break.
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Brian Peters Boxing: Macklin Prefers Boxing Ring To Court Room
Although he’s had an incredible 2009 reigning European Middleweight champ Matthew Macklin is hoping that 2010 will be even better. The Birmingham based Irishman has enjoyed a tremendous year requiring less than 10 minutes in the boxing ring to capture the British and European Middleweight titles. Macklin will look to round out the year in…
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Star Boxing: Hustler Club Undercard Announced
On Thursday, December 3rd, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing presents its premiere installment of the new collaborative series, “Hustler Boxing” with Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club – NYC at New York’s famous Manhattan Center on 34th street. The show, being televised live on the Versus Network, is headlined by “Mighty” Mike Arnaoutis (22-3-2, 10KO) taking on Baltimore’s…
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Hennessy Boxing: Darren Barker Dazzles ITV4 Viewing Figures
British and Commonwealth Middleweight champion Darren Barker showed he has the potential to become a major sporting star on Saturday night when 625,000viewers tuned into ITV4’s Big Fight Live to watch him fulfil his life time ambition of being crowned the new British Middleweight Champion.
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Golden Boy Boxing: Hopkins vs. Ornelas Weigh-In Open To Public Today
The weigh-in for the Bernard Hopkins vs. Enrique Ornelas light heavyweight clash will be open to the public today, Tuesday, December 1 at 4PM in the main lobby of the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, PA. The Liacouras Center is located at 1776 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121. The venue also hosts the Hopkins vs….
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Star Boxing: Shannon Briggs Added To Inaugural Hustler Honey Fight Card
Former WBO Heavyweight Champion, Shannon Briggs (48-5-1, 42KO) has just been added to Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing upcoming, “Hustler Boxing” card at the Manhattan Center this Thursday December 3rd. Briggs, who hails from nearby Brooklyn, will be returning from a two-year hiatus from the ring when he squares off against Marcus McGee (22-17, 11KO).
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Brian Peters Boxing: Macklin, Taylor Team Up In Dublin
Reigning European boxing champions Matthew Macklin and Katie Taylor will put their football skills to the test at the Blanchardstown Centre in Dublin from 3pm Tuesday at the launch of PopitBall, the latest, exciting innovation in football. Macklin, who holds the European Middleweight title headlines the Sierra Fight Night at the National Stadium in Dublin…
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British Boxing: Jaffa Added To Newport Extravaganza
Olympic bronze medallist Tony Jeffries will bid to stretch his unbeaten professional record to five when he boxes at Newport Centre on Friday December 11. Jeffries, 24, thought he would be out of action until next year after perforating an eardrum in sparring. But the medical staff at his beloved Sunderland FC and the club’s…
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European Boxing News: Stieglitz, Miranda, Menzer, Zaveck, Ragosina
By Per Ake Persson It´s official: WBO super middle champ Robert Stieglitz defends the title January 9 at the Boerdeland Hall in Magdeburg, Germany, against Edison Miranda. It´s a tought first defence for Robert and an exciting matchup between two fighters who promised a lot early on, came close but failed at the highest level…
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Matchroom Boxing: Barrie Jones Counting On Family Pride In Prizefighter Tournament
© Lawrence Lustig Barrie Jones has an added incentive to win Friday’s Prizefighter Light Welterweights – family pride. Jones, 24, stepped into the Prizefighter line-up as a short-notice replacement after Barry Morrison had to withdraw due to illness.
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Frank Maloney Boxing: Hill Is Going To The Top
Frank Maloney believes he has discovered another middleweight sensation in Tony Hill. The Southampton prospect is unbeaten in two contests, but the promoter believes he has unearthed another exciting talent. Hill, 23, stopped Stuart Barr on his debut in September and last Friday showed his huge potential once again outpointing Matt Scriven.