Round by Round

***Tons of Photos*** Click for larger image© Simon ShawSaddoBoxing.com Matchroom Promotions put on a riveting night of entertainment yesterday at London’s historic York Hall, headlined by Junior Witter’s British, Commonwealth and European Light Welter title defense against the surging IBO titlist, Colin Lynes. On the undercard there were two particularly …

*** Boxing Report with Photos*** It was the night of the knockout, as Golden Boy East, Peltz Boxing Promotions and HBO Latino collaborated to put on a good show in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Kassim Ouma punched his way towards a rematch for the Light Middleweight Title and Philly fighters …

Round one: this middleweight fight starts with Mora immediately throwing an overhand right but it fails to land. Manfredo quickly starts throwing jabs and stalking Mora, but isn’t landing anything. Manfredo lands the first real punch of the fight a minute in with and overhand right. Mora escapes though but …

Round one: the round starts with middleweights Bonsante and Brinkley meeting in the center of the ring with Bonsante jabbing. Both fighters are just feeling each other out with the jab in the early going. Bonsante is keeping Brinkley at distance by throwing jabs every time Brinkley takes a step …

Round one: the fight starts with light middles Gomez and Perez feeling each other out with no real punches being thrown for the first thirty seconds until Gomez misses an overhand right. Gomez is throwing the jab, straight combination a lot, and both punches and landing with frequency. Perez isn’t …

Ex-IBF Light Middleweight Champion Kassim Ouma, headlining Golden Boy Promotion’s card from the Borgata in Atlantic City, had earned his title belt the hard way. The native Ugandan southpaw now living and training in West Palm Beach, Florida had faced and defeated many other tough contenders on the way up …

The main co-feature on HBO Latino’s Atlantic City broadcast last night featured one of Golden Boy Promotion’s rising stars, Philadelphia’s Demetrius Hopkins. The nephew of modern day great Bernard Hopkins, the undefeated Demetrius went into this bout as perhaps the best American light welter prospect. Possessing sharp reactionary skills along …

Philadelphia’s Rock Allen turned pro earlier this year after a highly decorated time as an amateur and has been banging out the usual limited early career opposition with little problems. Last night at the Borgata in Atlantic City, the twenty four year old faced Mexico’s Candelario “Tigrillo” Herrera on a …

Photos by Mark DeSisto and Edwin Gonzalez With Honor and Humility it’s Fight Night Live in Las Vegas! At last the date of October 8th finally arrived on our “boxing calendar.” My fight fans from all over the globe know what I am talking about. The rematch of arguably the …

***With Tons of Boxing Action Photos*** Click for larger image© Peter Terry The Blue Horizon is billed as the number 1 boxing venue in the world and tonight’s action went some way to validating that statement. Promoter Vernoca L. Michael put on a show of blood, sweat and tears at …

The sequel to last April’s thrilling fight of the century took place tonight on Showtime, at Las Vegas’ Thomas and Mack Center. It was a cracking contest but this time Jose Luis Castillo proved to be the better man, landing the perfect shot that Diego Corrales could not recover from. …

The Jorge Arce – Hussein Hussein rematch took place last night in Las Vegas on the Corrales – Castillo 2 undercard. Just as in the main event, where the first contest between the two combatants had been a prolonged give and take war, the return affair was considerably shorter and …