Cerveza Tecate presents an amazing Friday boxing night from Tucson, AZ as part of its continued efforts to bring the power of boxing to fans across the nation. This week’s edition of “Solo Boxeo Tecate†will be broadcasted as part of Telefutura’s programming
He’s been called the most feared puncher since Iron Mike Tyson and on August 15 at The River Cree Resort and Casino, in Enoch, Alberta, Canadian fight fans get their first glimpse at the man who is making boxing history. On March 29 of this year, Tyrone Brunson set a world record, notching his 19th…
Jorge Rubio, the new trainer for undefeated star of British boxing, Amir Khan, has promised to help deliver a world title to the 21-year-old hot-shot. Rubio, the Florida based Cuban, met the media yesterday at a workout with Khan in Khan’s Boxing Gym in Bolton, England. He stated that Khan was among the most talented…
On Wednesday August 6, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing is teaming up with Sal Musumeci’s Final Forum to promote ESPN2’s “Wednesday Night Fights” telecast from the Aviator Sports and Recreation Center in Brooklyn, NY. That same night Star Boxing, in association with DiBella Entertainment, are putting together a card at the B.B. King Blues Club in…
Popular Mexican fighter and former WBC Lightweight World Champion Jose Luis “El Temible†Castillo, 56-8-1 (48), will get back in the ring against Argentina’s Sebastian “Iron†Lujan, 29-5-2 (20), in a 10 round welterweight battle on Wednesday, July 30, live on ESPN2 at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
Reigning AIBA world welterweight champion Demetrius “Boo Boo†Andrade is prospecting for gold in China. The 20 year old from Providence, RI isn’t there to visit the The Great Wall, purchase a Ming vase in the Temple of Heaven, picnic in Tian’anmen Square, or cruise down the Yangtze River.
IBF Junior Bantamweight Champion Dimitri “The Baby†Kirilov, 29-3-1 (9), will defend his title against former IBF Flyweight Champion and knockout artist Vic “Raging Bull†Darchinyan, 29-1-1 (23), Saturday, August 2, live on Showtime Championship Boxing at 9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast.
ShoBox: The New Generation returns to New York City for the first time in four years with New Jersey’s own Pawel “Raging Bull†Wolak, 21-0 (14) as he puts his undefeated record on the line against ShoBox veteran Ishe “Sugar Shay†Smith, 19-3, (9), in a 10 round junior middleweight bout, Friday, Aug. 1, live…
WBC Female Atomweight Champion, Vinyu Paradorn Gym is getting more popular in Japan after Fuji TV decides to televise live her title defense vs. Momo Koseki, in a rematch on Monday August 11 in Tokyo. Fuji, the number 1 sport channel in Japan, will televise 4 hours of the fight card in Japan, and 2…
From WBC President Jose Sulaiman: “I am a friend of Dr. Ching-Kuo Wu, the new President of AIBA (International Amateur Boxing Association), and have a lot of respect for him and his principles of honesty, integrity and impartiality, as well as his striving for the best in his organization.
WBC Cabofe Heavyweight Champion, Manuel “El Toro” Quezada, 23-4 (15), will square off against Arthur Williams, 44-15 (30), in a ten round bout scheduled for August 21, 2008 at the Tachi Palace Casino in Lemoore, CA. Quezada, riding a 12 fight winning streak, is eager to get back in the ring and climb up the…
By Per Ake Persson Newly crowned European Heavyweight Champion Sinan Samil Sam has relinquished the title rather than go through with a rematch against Italian Paolo Vidoz. It will now be Vidoz vs. British fighter Matt Skelton for the vacant title. Deadline for purse bids or agreement is noon on September 8.