Two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz, the current WBA No. 1 rated and “official challenger,” has been matched against former IBU champion Adna “Aachen Assassin” Serin on the Nov. 7th Nicolai Valuev-David Haye pay-per-view event live from Nuremberg, Germany.
Read More »Golden Boy Boxing: Oscar De La Hoya Celebrates Opening Of Namesake High School
Green Dot Public Schools, the largest charter school organization in Los Angeles, together with Ten-Time World Champion in six weight divisions, Olympic Gold Medalist and the pride of East Los Angeles, Oscar de la Hoya, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today.
Read More »Star Boxing: Johnson, Klitschko Hold Press Conference At 11,000 Feet
When Star Boxing’s undefeated heavyweight Kevin “Kingpin” Johnson (22-0-1, 9KO) faces off against Vitali Klitschko (38-2, 37KO) for Vitali’s WBC Heavyweight Championship belt on December 12th at the PostFinance Arena in Bern, Switzerland, there won’t be an empty seat left in the house. The arena holds 17,000 people and has …
Read More »David Haye Watches Monster Movies To Prepare For Boxing Giant Valuev
As Halloween approaches, David ‘The Hayemaker’ Haye plots a night of trick or treat on a ‘Beast’ next Saturday, November 7, when he confronts WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev in Nuremberg, Germany, in a bout screened live on Sky Box Office. Set to face history’s tallest and heaviest ever boxing …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach
As Manny Pacquiao’s challenge to WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto on November 14 draws near, the IBO light welter champ and his trainer Freddie Roach spoke with members of the media. Freddie Roach: Training camp is going very well. We had four really good weeks in Baguio. There were a …
Read More »IBO Boxing News: Pacquiao Has 60 Days To Defend Or Vacate 140 Lb Title
Beginning Nov. 15, International Boxing Organization junior welterweight title-holder Manny Pacquiao will have 60 days to decide whether he’ll defend or relinquish his championship, according to a Wednesday statement from IBO President Ed Levine. The IBO is the only sanctioning body to recognize Pacquiao as a world champion.
Read More »Legendary Boxing Promoter Don King Takes Over Pirate Ship At Treasure Island
© Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing Don King took over the famous Pirate Ship at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip on Wednesday for the final press conference before Saturday’s “Halloween Thrilla” world championship doubleheader at the TI and live on Showtime at 9 p.m. ET/PT, …
Read More »TKO Boxing: Tickets On Sale For “Kardasian Charity Knockout”
A select number of tickets priced at $25 have just been released for the “Kardashian Charity Knock Out” event set for Tuesday, November 3rd at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, California. The “Kardashian Charity Knock Out”, presented by Chet Koerner’s TKO Boxing and PR Entertainment Inc., includes Kim, Khloe …
Read More »Philly Boxing Prospect “Hammerin” Hank Lundy Gets Tough Spoiler Aldo Valtierra
One of the hottest prospects on the East Coast, Philadelphia light welterweight “Hammerin’” Hank Lundy, is continuing the great “City of Brotherly Love” boxing tradition, determined to become Philly’s premier 135- to 140-pound fighter of contemporary times. Lundy (15-0-1, 9 KOs) faces his toughest opponent, former WBC Fecarbox and WBA …
Read More »CES Boxing: Lightweight Prospect Kielczewski Added To Oct 31 Fight Card
Appearances are often misleading, especially in boxing. Unbeaten lightweight Ryan “The Polish Prince” Kielczewski will be a perfect example Saturday night when he fights on the undercard of the “Fright Night At The Sun” pro boxing show, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES), at Mohegan Sun …
Read More »8 Count Boxing: George vs. Naugler Headlines “Windy City Fight Night 7”
Chicago fan favorite Donovan George will battle Jason Naugler of Halifax, Nova Scotia, in the ten round main event on Friday, November 6th at the UIC Pavilion, it was announced today by Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions. The 24 year old George brings an undefeated record of 17-0-1 (15KO’s) into …
Read More »TKO Boxing: Manfredo Returns To Action Nov 15
Former world title challenger Peter Manfredo Jr., “The Fighting Pride of Providence, Rhode Island”, will return to the ring on Thursday, November 5th against New Orleans based veteran Ronald Weaver in the main event at the Fourth Annual Jonathan Ogden Foundation Charity Boxing Event at Martins Valley Mansion in Cockeysville, …
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