By Per Ake Persson With Julia Sahin´s fight off Universum´s show at the Color Line Arena – seating 7000 people for this event – is down to “only” 82 rounds of boxing with four twelve rounders scheduled.
At the official weigh-in for the WBC Final Elimination bout between Juan Carlos Gomez, 233.5 lb, and Vladimir Virchis, 240 lb, the “Black Panther†shouted out “It’s Showtime!â€
Pawel Wolak: 155.5 lb Chad Greenleaf: 154.75 lb Darrel Madison: 249 lb Elfair McKnight: 240 lb
© Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro Popular Philadelphia middleweight, Jamaal ‘Da Truth’ Davis 7-4 (6), has been training hard at the James Shuler Memorial Gym to prepare for his return to the ring at the National Guard Armory, Philadelphia on Saturday, October 4 against fellow local boy, Chris Hall 3-4-1 (2).
In preparation to their clash tonight at Morongo Casino in Cabazon, CA the principal fighters weighed in yesterday. Lightweights Vincente Escobedo: 134 lb Domenic Salcido: 134.5 lb
Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall is three weeks away from “Unstoppableâ€, the light heavyweight rumble between undefeated world middleweight champion Kelly “The Ghost†Pavlik and legendary two-division world champion Bernard “The Executioner†Hopkins, yet fight fans who are eagerly anticipating the showdown have more reason to want October 18 to get here quickly as an undercard…
Every four years, the ritual is the same, as promoters look to inject the sport of professional boxing with the top amateur talent in the game. This year, Seminole Warriors Boxing has teamed up with prominent Polish promoter Bullit Knockout Promotions to sign a young man they believe is the future of the cruiserweight and…
Steve Spartacus is looking forward to silencing ‘big mouth’ Danny McIntosh when the two East Anglia light-heavyweights collide for the English title at the Norfolk Showground in Norwich on Saturday, 4th October. The Ipswich v Norwich clash is chief support on the ‘Let’s Be Having You’ Hennessy Sports promotion that sees Norwich lightweight Jon Thaxton…
From the office of Jose Sulaiman: Toshiaki Nishioka of Japan has joined a very select group. The super bantamweight finally won the WBC championship on his fifth attempt. He joined German Torres and Marcos Villasana, both of whom lost in four attempts to win a world title before being successful in the fifth.
It’s a trio of excellence; a former world champion, a top contender, and a star on the rise. On Tuesday, November 11, these three boxing stalwarts – Glen Johnson, Edison Miranda, and James McGirt Jr. – will step into the ring at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida to show the world once again what…
By Per Ake Persson Europe Junior Light Champ Sergey Gulyakevich defends the title against slick German Vitaly Tajbert on a Spotlight Boxing promotion in Hamburg on December 5. The planned WBC eliminator between Jackson Osei Bonsu and Carlos Baldomir set for November 11 in Antwerp is off as the WBC didn´t approve it following Bonsu´s…
Former world champion Raul “El Diamente” Marquez, who overcome the destruction of Hurricane Ike, recently broke his Houston training camp and departed for Germany, where on October 4 he challenges unbeaten International Boxing Federation middleweight champion “King” Arthur Abraham, headlining a pay-per-view card airing in the United States and Canada live from Bamberg, Germany.