HBO’s late-night boxing series kicks off the new year with a high-powered heavyweight showdown when HBO Boxing After Dark: Alexander Povetkin vs. Eddie Chambers is seen Saturday, Jan. 26 at 10:00 PM. (ET/PT), from the Tempodrome in Berlin, exclusively on HBO.
By Per Ake Persson Former WBC super middle champ Markus Beyer returns to action March 14 in Munich. Beyer is now promoted by Arena. Co-headlining with Beyer is Cuban heavy Odlanier Solis. Arena will thus stage two events inside three days as they are in Halle / Saale March 11 with a show headlined by…
Both fighters say the are ready for the “Pow in Macau” Derric Rossy and Ray Mercer weighed in yesterday for what is being billed as “The Pow in Macau.” Derric Rossy- 232lbs Ray Mercer- 258lbs
On Thursday, January 31st two female warriors will lace up their gloves and wage battle at Star Boxing’s Paradise Theater series. “Slick” Alicia Ashley (13-7, 1 KO) and Brooke “No Mercy” Dierdorff (4-1, 3 KO’s) will square off in a super-bantamweight showdown for the NABF championship.
All the fighters weighed in yesterday for CES Boxing’s “Chapions Of Tommorow†bill tonight at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT The main event features heavyweight prospect Jason Estrada, 10-1 (2), taking on former word title challenger Charles Shufford, 20-7-1 (9), over ten rounds. Jason Estrada 241 Lb. Charles Shufford 248 Lb.
Let’s Get It On Promotions is pleased to announce that former world title challenger, Glenn “The Filipino Bomber” Donaire will be billed as the co-main event on their “War For The West” card on February 22, 2008. The show will be headlined by Jesse Brinkley and Otis Griffin who will be fighting for the vacant…
Roy Jones, Jr., fresh off his 12-round unanimous decision over Felix Trinidad, who hasn’t won a fight since 2004, has made it known that he is looking for even smaller challenges, and challengers too! Trinidad, who has never weighed over 160 pounds in his professional career, weighed nearly 170 pounds when he faced Jones. Yesterday,…
An ebullient Roy Jones Jr., energized by his dominating, unanimous-decision win over Felix “Tito†Trinidad at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, says he is ready to take on all comers in the light heavyweight or super middleweight divisions and beyond. “I told you Roy Jones Jr. is back,†Jones said after his triumph over…
By Per Ake Persson Light heavy Adrian Diaconu, from Romania but fighting out Montreal, Canada, will fight for the WBC interim title March 29 in Bucharest. Against who is still to be decided. The show is promoted by Gankor Promotions Inc headed by Chris Ganescu. The Dariusz “Tiger” Michalczewski vs Graciano “Rocky” Rocchigiani oldtimer clash…
Stoke-on-Trent’s professional boxing promotion and management outfit, Impact Boxing, have announced that their next event will take place at the city’s Kings Hall on 1st March. The show will feature seven bouts with lightweight hopeful Scott Lawton headlining.
New York State Heavyweight Champion Derric Rossy appeared before the Chinese Press at the Venetian in Macau China yesterday, Rossy discussed the upcoming fight with Heavyweight Ray Mercer and Rossy stole the show.
Reigning IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man†Malignaggi (24-1, 5 KOs) will serve as honorary captain of the New Jersey Ironmen, a member of the first-year professional Major Indoor Soccer League, Friday night (Jan. 25) at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.