Will Audley Finally Step Up? Reports have surfaced concerning former Olympic Gold Medal hero Audley Harrison facing Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion Matt Skelton on 9 December in London, England. While the bout has yet to be officially declared, that is expected to come at a press conference tomorrow in the British …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Jamie Moore vs. Matt Macklin
Two Forces Collide! This weekend’s clash between British Light Middleweight Champion Jamie Moore and challenger Matthew Macklin is probably the most anticipated domestic showdown in the UK for the last decade. Reason being as it’s a true 50/50 contest that could go either way. For me, as a fan of …
Read More »Boxing Press Conference: Klitschko – Brock
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing Wladimir Klitschko Promises To Win November Bout with Calvin Brock, Pledges $250,000 To UNESCO Charity IBF Heavyweight Champion Dr. Wladimir “Steelhammer” Klitschko, 46-3 (41), will make his first title defense against undefeated Calvin “The Boxing Banker” Brock, 29-0 (22), at …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Ted Bami Meets Guiseppe Lauri For European Crown
Light welterweight Ted Bami aims to echo the feats of countrymen Ricky Hatton and Junior Witter this Friday when he meets travel-hardened Italian Giuseppe Lauri for the vacant EBU title on a Sky Sports televised bill at London’s famed York Hall. Bami, 28, is reeling off seven straight victories – …
Read More »Boxing Preview Analysis: Marco Antonio Barrera – Rocky Juarez II
In a rematch of their closely contested bout in May, Marco Antonio Barrera and Rocky Juarez renew hostilities for the WBC Super Featherweight Championship this Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada on a Golden Boy Promotion with HBO televising the card as a live action PPV broadcast. …
Read More »Boxing Preview Analysis: Jorge Barrios – Joan Guzman
In a bout good enough to be a main event in its own right Jorge Barrios defends his WBO Super Featherweight crown against Joan Guzman on the same bill as Barrera v. Juarez II this Saturday. This is a fight that only true boxing fans can appreciate; a trade fight, …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Weigh-In Photos: Junior Witter – DeMarcus Corley
Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Corley = 139.25 pounds – Witter = 139.5 pounds The sun shone yesterday at Alexandra Palace, London, England for the weigh-in of Junior “Hitter'” Witter of Bradford and DeMarcus “Chop Chop” Corley of Washington D.C. for the vacant WBC Light …
Read More »Boxing Weigh-in: Kid Diamond – Jairo Rafael Ramirez plus undercard
Click for larger image © Mark DeSisto / Saddo Boxing Boxing promoter Top Rank has put together a nice fight card to take place in Las Vegas at The Orleans Arena on Thursday night. The bouts will be shown on The Outdoor Life Network (OLN), a channel found in most …
Read More »Boxing Preview Analysis: DeMarcus Corley – Junior Witter
An exciting weekend of World Championship action kicks off on Friday evening when Junior Witter takes on Demarcus Corley for the vacant WBC Light Welterweight Title on a Hennessy Sports promotion at London’s Alexandra Palace. For Witter, this is his chance to shine. With only one defeat in a 36 …
Read More »Liakhovich And Casamayor To Stage Open Boxing Workouts In Phoenix
As part of the buildup for two separate installments of Showtime Championship Boxing, two of the principal fighters, Sergei Liakhovich and Joel Casamayor will hold open workouts for the media this week at two popular local boxing gyms.
Read More »Boxing Preview Analysis: Oliver McCall – Darroll Wilson
In a interesting matchup this Saturday evening, former heavyweight champion Oliver McCall takes on Darroll Wilson in a battle of the veterans in the world famous Louisville Gardens in Kentucky on a Warriors/Chris Webb shared promotion. McCall, now aged 40, is unbeaten in his last seven bouts and has an …
Read More »Baldomir And Mayweather In LA To Announce Boxing Unification Clash
Tomorrow welterweight boxing champions Carlos Baldomir and Floyd Mayweather hold a press conference in Beverly Hills to announce their upcoming title unification clash on a Goosen-Tutor/Sycuan Promotions card. The much anticipated showdown is scheduled to take place on Saturday, 4 November at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. …
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