Former British and Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion – David Price, scored a first round TKO last night over Hungarian – Istvan Ruzsinszky, in Stuttgart, Germany. The fight, which lasted just 2 minutes, saw Pricey jabbing his long-reaching left in the face of Ruzsinszky continuously – while looking to land the right. …
Read More »Jean Pascal Dominates Lucian Bute And Wins By UD
The fight that was to be the biggest in the history of Canada was somewhat overshadowed by Lucian Bute’s inability to get anything going through most of the contest last night against Jean Pascal at Montreal’s Bell Centre. It was literally as if the entire game plan for Bute hinged …
Read More »Redkach Beats Luis In Tough ShoBox Main Event
Promising, world-ranked southpaw Ivan Redkach (16-0, 13 KO’s), of Los Angeles, by way of Ukraine, passed the toughest challenge of his career, scoring one knockdown en route to a unanimous 10-round decision over Canada’s Tony Luis (17-2, 7 KO’s). But the night belonged to “The Brooklyn Rocky” Frank “Notorious” Galarza …
Read More »Rances Barthelemy KO’s Argenis Mendez Controversially For IBF Title
Super featherweight Rances Barthelemy knocked out reigning IBF titlist Argenis Mendez on Friday night at the Target Center in Minneapolis, MN, but the victory was not without controversy. Both fighters are towering for the weight, and at 5’11, Barthelemy is an inch taller than Mendez but also has the greater …
Read More »Japan Ends Year With Three World Title Fights
Japan, Land of the Rising Sun and a country where they like big fights in the middle of the week, saw three world title contests take place on Tuesday, two at Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo and one at the remarkably named Bodymaker Colosseum in Osaka. Osaka saw a clash …
Read More »“La Sensacion” Continues To Impress, Halts Mathebula In Spain
IBF super bantam boss Kiko Martinez lit up Pabellon Esperanza Lag in Elche, Spain last night as he came through his maiden defense with flying colors, schooling experienced former world titlist Jeffrey Mathebula. Martinez continues his career turnaround, just ten months after his stoppage loss at the hands of Carl …
Read More »Narvaez Roughs Up Carmona To Keep WBO Belt In Argentina
Omar Andres Narvaez solidified his hold on the super flyweight division with a dominant display last night as the WBO champion retained his title by battering challenger David Carmona at Villa La Nata Sporting Club in the Buenos Aires suburb of Benavides, Argentina. Mexico’s Carmona, 17 years younger than Narvaez …
Read More »Flores Does The Business Back In The Old Country
This past Saturday night in Cancun Mexico, Golden Boy Promotions super-featherweight prospect, Miguel Flores (13-0, 8 KOs) remained unbeaten with an impressive knockout, destroying Jorge “Escorpión” Rodríguez (15-7-0, 6 KO’s) at the Arena Quequi, Playa del Carmen in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Read More »WBA Champ Broner Dethroned By Maidana In San Antonio
Last night at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, WBA welterweight titlist Adrien Broner discovered that saying something and actually doing it are two very different things as he was knocked off by big-punching Argentinian Marcos Rene Maidana. The media build-up to this contest turned contentious as it neared the …
Read More »Braehmer Wins Vacant WBA Title Against Oliveira In Germany
It was the very definition of an ugly fight headlining the bill last evening at Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany but when the paint finished drying after 12 rounds, Juergen Braehmer walked out of the arena as the new WBA light heavyweight champion. The 35 year old southpaw made it 11 …
Read More »Aussie KO King Lucas “Big Daddy” Browne Ends Year In Style
Lucas ‘Big Daddy’ Browne can now turn his attention to title fights in 2014 after he ended this year with another stunning knockout. The Aussie banger despatched New Orleans-born Kiwi Clarence Tillman inside two rounds at the Melbourne Pavilion in Flemington on Friday night. Tillman previously managed to go the …
Read More »Matthew Macklin Comes Back With A Win In America
In Atlantic City, last night, on the undercard of Guillermo Rigondeaux’s WBA/WBO Super Bantam title defense against Jospeh Agbeko, Matthew Macklin of Birmingham, England, scored a Unanimous Points victory (96-94; 97-93; 98-92) over Lamar Russ of Wilmington, North Carolina, in a ten round Middleweight Contest. Macklin was originally scheduled to …
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