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With all four world heavyweight champions hailing from the former Soviet Union, much has been made of America’s lack of heavyweight mettle. Can Brooklyn’s Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs crash the Eastern-bloc party when he challenges World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight titleholder Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich on Saturday, Nov. 4? …

A live outdoor boxing workout will be held Tuesday, September 19, from 11:30 AM to 1 PM at the Old State House (800 Main St.) in Hartford to promote the September 23rd “Night of the Rising Stars” Pro-Am boxing show at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.

At last, the long awaited and much talked about British Light Middleweight clash between Jamie Moore and Matthew Macklin finally takes place on 29 September at the George Carnell Leisure Centre in Manchester, England. This is the fight which has captured the imagination of the entire British boxing public, such …

Finally, a new trainer has been announced for the Netherlands’ hard-punching heavyweight Richel “The Dutch Sonny Liston’ Hersisia and it is renowned German coach Torsten Schmitz. The new team started working out at the Universum Gym in Berlin on Monday, it was confirmed. For the Dutchman’s manager Olaf Schroeder of …

With a modest record and an unassuming style, Berry “Killa Bee” Butler goes into the lion’s den tonight against undefeated Corey Cummings. The fight takes place Thursday in Woodlawn, Maryland at Martin’s West (410) 375-9175. The pressure is all on Cummings and his inexperienced and untested record of 15-0. This …

Click for larger image © Showtime Boxing Liakhovich to Face WBO No. 3 Contender Shannon Briggs on Saturday, Nov. 4, At 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING From Chase Field, Phoenix, Ariz. SERGEI “THE WHITE WOLF” LIAKHOVICH (23-1, 14 KOs): “My dad and my whole family are fight fans. …

With only one day to go before the big Fiesta de Boxeo Live Championship boxing event to be held inside the state of the art multi-purpose bingo hall at The Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore the final preparations are being made for Thursday nights exciting card. In one …

Undefeated former two weight world champion Ricky Hatton is in the midst of a visit to America this week and it’s anything but a vacation as “The Hitman” is covering the colonies from Atlanta to Las Vegas before heading back to his beloved Manchester in less than a week’s time.

On 9th June this year Scott Lawton reached the pinnacle of his career to date when he secured the English lightweight title with an eighth round stoppage of southpaw Stefy Bull in Doncaster. Up to that point Lawton openly admits that the English title was the limit of his ambition, …

Two of the country’s top female boxers battle for the Northwest Boxing Assn. (NWBA) championship in an eight round main event at the Lucky Eagle Casino on Saturday, October 7th at 7pm. Dakota Stone, who hails from Seattle, WA will face Layla McCarter who is currently living in Las Vegas, …

Signing to fight the biggest fight of his career brought other obligations for the modern-day “Cinderella Man,” World Boxing Council and lineal welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir. After a whirlwind press tour that brought his wife and four children to New York and Los Angeles, Baldomir, who’s promoted by Sycuan Ringside …

A little over a week away from the biggest fight of his career, Edison “Pantera’ Miranda is growing impatient with his desire to strap the IBF World Middleweight Championship belt around his waist – something he is sure will happen when he faces Arthur Abraham on September 23rd at Rittal …