The Universum house fighters were all victorious last night at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany with headliner Felix Sturm retaining his WBA Middleweight crown with a twelve round points decision over the far less experienced Uruguayan import Noe Tulio Gonzalez Alcoba. Alcoba fought like a man who was well …
Read More »Boxing In France: Wladimir Sidorenko Retains WBA Title In Marseille
Last night in front of 6,000 fans at the Palais des Sport in Marseille, WBA Bantamweight Champion Wladimir Sidorenko retained his belt for the fifth consecutive time with a seventh round knockout of French titlist Jerome Arnould. From the start Arnould was outclassed and couldn’t cope with the experience and …
Read More »Mundine Unanimous Decision Over Nievas To Retain Title
WBA super middleweight world champion- Mundine Anthony “The Man’ Mundine has defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) super middleweight world title with a unanimous point’s decision victory over Argentine Pablo Daniel Zamora Nievas at the Gold Coast Convention Centre. Mundine entered the stadium being carried as a king on his …
Read More »Boxing In Ireland: Bernard Dunne Defeats Reidar Walstad In European Defense
In 1998, Norway’s top fighter Reidar Walstad defeated European Super Bantam Champion Bernard Dunne in the amateurs but last night found the tables turned at the 8,000 seat Dublin venue The Point in front of a screaming pro Dunne audience. Walstad pressed the action from the start as he tried …
Read More »Boxing In Germany: Sylvester Regains European Title In Zwickau
In a rematch to their riveting first fight a year ago, middleweights Amin Asikainen and Sebastian “Hurrikan” Sylvester went at it hammer and tongs last night at the Stadhalle in Zwickau and by the eleventh round, Sylvester had won back the European title. Last year in Hanover, the previously undefeated …
Read More »Boxing In Australia: Sherrington Retains Aussie Super Middle Crown, Wants Mundine Next
Last night at the Convention Centre in Townsville, Queensland, Australian Super Middleweight Champion Les Sherrington ruthlessly gunned down challenger Shaun Quagliotto in the first round. The crowd was split between supporters of both local men and the action got off to a bang when Sherrington rocked his rival with a …
Read More »Boxing Result: Malignaggi Shows Off His “Magic”, Claims IBF 140 pound Title
Just slightly over one year ago, Paul Malignaggi made his first attempt at a world title; one year and six days to be exact. In that attempt, he was battered, beaten, put on the canvas and had his jaw broken. That first run at world championship gold came against the …
Read More »British Boxing: Ajose Olusegun Defeats Reid, Calls Out UK’s Top Men
Ajose Olusegun claimed his first title by unanimously out pointing Gary Reid to win the vacant Commonwealth light welterweight crown at Crystal Palace in London on Friday night. The Nigerian born 27 year old was heavily favoured to defeat Reid, a Jamaican born Stoke on Trent resident, but was forced …
Read More »Boxing Result: Undercard Of Olusegun vs. Reid
By Ben Lettman Victories For Africa’s Finest It was a great night for African boxing at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London. Along with Ajose Olusegun becoming the new Commonwealth Light Welterweight Champion, there were points victories for fellow Nigerian Tony Salam and South African Tshifwa Munyai, respectively. …
Read More »British Boxing: Ajose Olusegun Takes Vacant Commonwealth Crown Over Gary Reid
Last night on a Frank Maloney promotion at the Crystal Palace in South London, flashy southpaw Ajose Olusegun took on Impact Boxing’s seasoned body punching hardman Gary Reid and came away with the vacant Commonwealth Light Welter crown with a unanimous points win. Olusegun started off the bout with his …
Read More »Boxing In Canada: Lucian Bute Wins IBF Eliminator In Montreal
Last night in front of 10,000 fans at the Bell Centre in Montreal, undefeated super middle southpaw Lucian Bute kept his perfect record by winning an IBF Eliminator with a tough twelve round decision over the rugged Sakio Bika. Bika came to fight, having already tangled with the likes of …
Read More »Boxing In Poland: Golota And Adamek win Comeback Fights
Saturday night at The Spodek in Katowice, Poland, former WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Tomasz Adamek and four time former world heavyweight title challenger Andrew Golota both won comeback fights in front of a roaring packed house. Adamek put on 23 pounds and won the IBO Cruiserweight title with a sharp …
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