Irish middleweight sensation John Duddy notched another win last night as the 28 year old stopped Prince Arron in just the second round of a scheduled ten at National Stadium in Dublin. Duddy, 22-0 (17), just had too much for the lanky youngster and pummeled the Englishman until Referee Emile …
Read More »Boxing Result: Sturm Draws With Griffin To Keep WBA strap
WBA Middleweight Champion Felix Sturm had a close call last night at Gerry Weber Stadium in Halle, Germany as challenger Randy Griffin pushed the popular Hamburg man hard for twelve rounds. Griffin had Sturm on the defensive for much of the bout but in general could not get past the …
Read More »Boxing In Australia: Darchinyan Returns Victorious
There were two good cards Down Under last night with bills in suburbs of both Sydney and Melbourne, featuring and IBO championship fight and two Australian title bouts. At the Auburn RSL Club in Auburn, NSW, ex-IBF/IBO Flyweight Champion Vic Darchinyan returned to the ring for the first time since …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Carl Johanneson vs. Michael Gomez
Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Frank Maloney Promotions put on a battle of super feathers last night at The Dome in Doncaster, England as reigning British Champion Carl Johanneson met former titlist Michael Gomez in one of the most anticipated domestic clashes of the year. …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Maddalone v Barnett
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing Thursday night on a Star Boxing promotion at the Manhattan Center in New York City, heavyweight Vinny Maddalone improved his record to 28-4 (19) with a DQ win over Jason Barnett who drops to 9-6 (4). Although it was a …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: John Fewkes vs. Gary Reid
Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing At a packed Doncaster Dome last night, Frank Maloney, in association with John Rushton Promotions, staged the much anticipated fightnight, billed as “Nowhere to Run! Nowhere to Hide’. Michael Gomez and Carl Johanneson were the headliners but first up was …
Read More »Boxing In Germany: Juan Carlos Gomez Outpoints Oliver McCall In Berlin
Berlin’s Estrel Convention Centre was the site of a major European boxing card last night with former world cruiserweight champion turned heavyweight Juan Carlos Gomez handling ex-WBC Heavyweight champ Oliver McCall over twelve rounds in the main event. The pair had met two years before in a contest that German …
Read More »Boxing In Canada: Lucian Bute Wins IBF Title From Alejandro Berrio
The Montreal boxing fraternity celebrated at that city’s Bell Center last night after challenger Lucian Bute delivered another razor sharp performance to annex the IBF Super Middleweight title from Colombia’s Alejandro Berrio by eleventh round stoppage. It was sheer punching power which had taken the 31 year old Berrio to …
Read More »ShoBox: The New Generation Results
It was over almost before it started. In a stunning upset, T.J. Wilson captured the International Boxing Association (IBA) Continental Americas heavyweight title with an unpopular, controversial 15-second, first-round knockout over previously undefeated Travis Walker Friday in the main event on ShoBox: The New Generation. The amazing run of streaking, …
Read More »Boxing Result: Juan Diaz Belts Out Julio Diaz, Adding IBF Belt To Collection
The 135 lb steamroller that is Juan Diaz continued to move forward last night, grinding out another punishing victory to retain his WBA and WBO Lightweight titles and also gain the IBF crown by forcing Julio Diaz to quit on his stool after the eighth round at Sears Center in …
Read More »Holyfield Fails To Capture WBO Title During Russian Campaign
Soon to be 45 year old living legend Evander Holyfield went halfway across the world in search of one more world title belt but the former two-weight world champion was denied in his quest by WBO Heavyweight Champion Sultan Ibragimov. Stepping through the ropes at the chilly Khodynka Ice Palace …
Read More »Boxing In Britain: Saturday Results
London’s historic York Hall was the scene of WBU Featherweight titlist Derry Matthews’ successful title defense on Saturday, as the lanky Scouser turned back the aspirations of challenger Matthew Marsh by eleventh round stoppage. Brave Marsh, 8-1 (0), had his moments but was a bit green to be put in …
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