Australian Olympic sensation Damien Hooper took his perfect professional record to four wins when he knocked out Togasilimai Letoa in Southport, Queensland, on Thursday night, August 8. Hooper, who represented his country at London 2012, dropped the Samoan southpaw in the fourth before putting him down for the full ten …
Read More »Ray Robinson Halts Ray Nahr For USBA Welter Crown
This past Friday night, Welterweight Ray Robinson (16-2, 7 KO’s) made an emphatic statement as he scored a spectacular seventh round stoppage over Ray Narh to capture the USBA Welterweight title. The fight was the featured bout of a six fight card that was streamed live to the entire world …
Read More »Adamek, Stevens Win, Chambers Shut Out At Mohegan Sun
The mid-summer doldrums are upon the boxing world in full force, as evidenced by an underwhelming card at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, CT as main event of the weekend. The show was headlined by former light heavyweight and cruiserweight world champ Tomasz Adamek, 49-2 (29), who continued on …
Read More »Rico Muller Defeats Late Replacement Ramhadani Shauri In Tough Test
Rico Muller successfully defended his IBO intercontinental welterweight championship after an exciting twelve-round battle Saturday night in Eberswalde, Germany. The local hero scored a unanimous decision against late sub Ramhadani Shauri from Tanzania even though Shauri made Muller work hard for his first title defense.
Read More »McKenna, Myers Strike Gold For Ireland At Citywest Hotel
Irish captain Aaron McKenna and Jordan Myers claimed double gold for Ireland on Saturday at the EUBC European Schoolboy Championships finals at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin. The Monaghan (Old School BC) and Sligo (Inishfree BC) pair beat Russia’s Kirill Shchukarev and Denys Levenchenko of Ukraine in the 46kg and …
Read More »Lucas Browne Prepared To Gatecrash UK After Walloping Travis Walker
Lucas Browne has said his next fight could be in the UK, after he halted Travis Walker in Melbourne on Thursday, July 25. The Perth puncher, 34, recovered from a flash knockdown in the first round before taking charge of the fight, dropping the tough American three times and forcing …
Read More »Dereck Chisora Moves On With Stunning Scott Stoppage
Dereck Chisora continued his comeback with a bang at London’s Wembley Arena on Saturday, taking away the perfect record of America’s Malik Scott. The Finchley man also took a step toward another world title shot by adding the WBO International strap to his trophy cabinet with the sixth round stoppage …
Read More »Slugger Molina Belts Out Bey In Last Round
Power-punching John Molina (26-3, 21 KO’s), of Covina, Calif., stormed back from the brink of absolute defeat to dramatically knock out previously unbeaten Mickey Bey (18-1-1, 9 KO’s), of Las Vegas by way of Cleveland, Ohio, at 2:01 of the 10th and final round of their lightweight fight Friday in …
Read More »Sergey Rabchenko Halts Gari Abadjian In Victorious Minsk Homecoming
Unbeaten reigning EBU and WBC Silver light-middleweight champion – Sergey Rabchenko, stopped experienced and tough Georgian – Gari Abadjian, in the third round of a scheduled ten in Minsk last night, July 16. With Ricky Hatton in his corner, Sergey looked very sharp and did not give any chances to …
Read More »British Boxing: Weekend Roundup
Will They Won’t They? The much talked about fight between Heavyweights – David Haye and Tyson Fury seems set to take place on the 28th September in Manchester. Official announcement will be made at a press conference on Thursday. Big Brother News Daley Ojuederie continues his stint in the Big …
Read More »Thompson KO’s Price Once Again In Liverpool
Tony Thompson made it two for two as he took out former Olympic silver medal winner David Price for the second time in just over three months with a fifth round stoppage at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. After the chess match of a first round, the second was …
Read More »Christopher Martin KO’s Raul Hidalgo With Body Shot On Ontario Show
This past Friday June 28, Thompson Boxing Promotions “Path to Glory” card at the Double Tree Hotel in Ontario, California was another great success. In the main event, super bantamweight Christopher Martin (27-2-3, 9 KOs) continued his march toward his goal of fighting for a world title with a hard …
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