Former No. 1 junior welterweight contender Mike “No Joke” Stewart, of New Castle, DE, continues his comback when he takes on Louie Leija, of San Antonio, TX, in a scheduled six-round fight Saturday evening, Nov. 7, at Bally’s Atlantic City. Topping the seven-bout card is a scheduled 10-round contest between …
Read More »Boxing Weights: Edison Miranda vs. Francisco Sierra
Goossen-Tutor presents a fight card tonight at Tachi Palace Casino in Lemoore, CA. Vacant NABO super middleweight title, 12 rounds Edison Miranda: 167.4 lb Francisco Sierra: 167.4 lb
Read More »CES Boxing: James McGirt Jr. At Career Crossroads
At the tender age of 26, super middleweight James McGirt Jr. already finds himself at the crossroads of his professional boxing career. But the boxer is still prepared to make a strong run at becoming the first son of a world champion father/head trainer, James “Buddy” McGirt, to also capture …
Read More »Boxing Update: Cunningham vs. Godfrey For Vacant IBF Title
Former IBF cruiserweight champ Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham’s dreams of regaining the IBF belt from the man that took his coveted title were shattered on Monday when Main Events boss Kathy Duva announced that Tomasz Adamek had relinquished the crown. The IBF reacted quickly to Adamek’s resignation by announcing that Matt …
Read More »Hatton Boxing: N’dou vs. Hatton, Cotto vs. Pacquiao Tickets On Sale
Hatton Promotions has a limited number of tickets available for the upcoming Lovemore N’dou vs. Matthew Hatton clash on Friday, November 13.At stake is N’dou’s IBO welterweight title and the bout will take place at Fenton Manor Sports Complexin Stoke, England.
Read More »European Boxing News: Cleverly, Brancalion, Braehmer, Platov, Hide
By Per Ake Persson PI 2000 have won the rights to stage the fight for the vacant European light heavy title between Nathan Cleverly and Antonio Brancalion. OPI bid 63,100 Euros while Frank Warren came in second with a bid for 60, 000 Euros. Date and site is to be …
Read More »Main Events Boxing: Adamek Not Leaving Cruiser Division After Golota Fight
Tomasz Adamek’s promoter, Main Events CEO Kathy Duva, commented about Adamek testing the heavyweight waters in his upcoming fight against Andrew Golota on October 24 in Lodz, Poland. “Tomasz is the Ring Belt Cruiserweight Champion, he holds something very valuable and he is not going to give it away.
Read More »Top Rank Boxing Releases Statement About Kelly Pavlik Injury
“This morning we were advised that Kelly Pavlik’s recovery of his left hand has not progressed as projected by Dr. Peter J. Evans, Director of the Cleveland Clinic Upper Extremity Center,” said Todd duBoef, president of Top Tank, Pavlik’s promoter. “As a result of this, Kelly is unable to close …
Read More »WBC Boxing Champion Carina Moreno Returns October 31
Four-time world champion, Carina “La Reina” Moreno (21-1, 6 KO’s) makes her way back to the ring October 31, 2009 when she defends her WBC minimumweight title against Anabel Ortiz (3-1, 1 KO’s) in a co-main event bout. The fight takes place at the “Gimnasio Del Imcufide” in Toluca, Mexico.
Read More »Boxing Weights: David Telesco vs. Byron Mitchell
All participants for Star Boxing’s Rumble at the Hilton Rye Town II weighed-in yesterday at the Hilton Rye Town Hotel in Rye Brook, NY. The card is headlined by former number one light heavyweight contender, David Telesco (30-6-1, 25KO) taking on former two-time world champion, Byron Mitchell (27-5-1, 20KO).
Read More »Boxing Contender Jesse Brinkley Comments On Super Six Results
World rated super middleweight Jesse Brinkley watched with interest this past weekend as the Super Six World Boxing Classic got underway with Arthur Abraham scoring a twelfth round knockout of Jermain Taylor and Carl Froch taking a split decision over Andre Dirrell. Said Brinkley, “I congratulate Abraham and Froch on …
Read More »Ticket Update Info For “World’s Greatest Ever Boxer” Event
Tickets for the boxing card Dec. 12 and the awards banquet Dec. 13 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, can now be purchased on an event-by-event basis. Tickets for the United States vs. The World fight card Saturday, Dec. 12, are available at $65 for Gold, $80 for …
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