Click for larger image © Greig Johnston / SaddoBoxing.com The anticipated fireworks between super middleweight contenders Anthony Mundine and Danny Green never eventuated at the weigh in for their joint card in Perth, Western Australia today. A pensive Green left a full 45 minutes before Mundine arrived, and seemed to …
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Boxing Battle Of Britain On The Scales Click for larger image © Simon Shaw/ SaddoBoxing.com Harrison v Williams Exclusive Weigh-In Review and Photos From London’s ExCel Arena A 2pm start was scheduled for the weigh in with Big Audley and his entourage bowling in at around 2.30pm. It was straight …
Read More »Boxing Weigh-in: Carl Froch – Ruben Groenewald
Carl Froch (11 st 12 lbs 12 oz) Ruben Groenewald (11 st 13 lbs 12 oz) John Murray (9 st 8 lbs 2 oz) Nacho Mendoza (9 st 7 lbs 12 oz) Boxing Photos © Jane Warburton / SaddoBoxing.com
Read More »Boxing Weigh-in: Hatton Maussa
Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / SaddoBoxing.com Maussa takes 3 attempts to make weight!! There was high drama in Sheffield today as Colombian Carlos Maussa took to the scales 3 times before the BBBC declared he had made the 140lb limit. Star MC, Michael Buffer opened the proceedings …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Ricky Hatton – Carlos Maussa
June 4th was undoubtedly the biggest and most momentous day in a British Boxing Ring in 2005, maybe in many years. On that night, Ricky Hatton, in a show of heart, courage, willpower, guts and tenacity, bludgeoned his way to the IBF junior welterweight crown, ripping the title from long …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Whitaker Vs. Ibragimov From A New York Steak House!
During what was supposed to be a press conference to announce a contest between veteran heavyweight contender Lance “Mount” Whitaker and undefeated prospect Sultan Ibragimov at Gallagher’s Steak House in Manhattan, an impromptu, sustained no holds barred brawl broke out between the principals. The trouble started when Whitaker took exception …
Read More »No Laughing Matter: Ike \”Bazooka\” Quartey Marches Toward Another Boxing Title Shot
Before his unanimous win over Verno Phillips in June of this year, Ike Quartey was on hiatus for more than five years. But with a renewed confidence and determination, the veteran from Ghana is determined to earn a title shot and become world champion once again. Quartey is set to …
Read More »Australian Action Preview: Friday Night Boxing From Red Corner Promotions
By Brian Kirwan Friday night sees a cracking card shaping up in the Brisbane suburb of Red Hill, at the Broncos Leagues Club. Red Corner Promotions puts on the evening’s events, highlighted by three important domestic matchups. Nathan Briggs begins the first of a two step process to win the …
Read More »British Boxing Preview: Scott Harrison – Nedal Hussein
Don’t Miss This Cracking Sports Network Fight Card Live on ITV4 Sky Channel 136 Starting at 10 pm Click for larger image© Tom Casino/Showtime On a night when its should have been a Super Middleweight Unification between Joe Calzaghe and Jeff Lacy we get a bout that potentially could be …
Read More »A Look At Cedric Kushner\’s New York City Boxing Homecoming
Tonight at Manhattan’s luxurious Hammerstein Ballroom, Cedric Kushner Promotions presents a hotly anticipated fight card that’s being termed “The Homecoming”. The main event features middleweights John Duddy, 12-0 (11), and Bryon Mackie, 25-11 (8), colliding head to head. The venue, located at West 34th Street and 8th Avenue, is over …
Read More »Showtime Championship Boxing Preview: Jeff Lacy – Scott Pemberton
Check Out This Great Fight on Showtime This Saturday Starting at 9PM! Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy puts his IBF Super Middleweight strap on the line this Saturday night when he takes on rugged contender Scott Pemberton at Caesars Tahoe in Stateline, Nevada. Be sure not to blink. Lacy has swept …
Read More »Boxing Preview: Hopkins – Taylor II
For the past twelve years Bernard Hopkins has broken records as the reigning pound for pound undisputed middleweight champion of the world but that all changed July 16th, 2005. Bernard faced Jermain Taylor and had his belts handed down via a twelve round split decision. Thus we come to the …
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