Those of you that log on every week to see the SaddoBoxing debate articles know that I am not displaying stellar form of late. I lost big last week as Ricky Hatton did the supposedly impossible and dominated Kostya Tszyu before making the former undisputed light welterweight champion give up …
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ITV to Show Witter and Froch.
ITV will return to showing live professional boxing on July 9th when they cover the Hennessy Sports “Trailblazers’ promotion at the Nottingham Arena featuring Carl Froch and Junior Witter. “I am delighted that ITV are backing this show,” said Hennessy Sports head Mick Hennessy. “It is refreshing that their Head …
Read More »Jose Armando Santa-Cruz Still Undefeated
Last night fight fans, Telefutura’s “Solo Boxeo” boxing series’ main event featured young 140-pound prospect, now contender, Jose Armando Santa-Cruz ( 20-0-0 with 11 KOs) taking on the experienced Ernesto Zavala (20-4-0 with 8 KOs). After a first nondescript round, the action heated up in the second as Santa-Cruz started …
Read More »Tyson – McBride Weigh-in Photos
Tyson 233 McBride 271 ***Click for larger image © Tom Casino/Showtime***
Read More »Ehinomen \”Hino\” Ehikhamenor: The New Face of the Cruiserweight Division.
“No one knew about the division until Evander came through and made a name, I can do the same.”–“Hino” Ehikhamenor on being the future of the cruiserweight division. His name might not have caught on just yet, but when you see “Hino” Ehikhamenor, you see something spectacular. He has the …
Read More »Heavyweight Estrada to Face King.
U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada (2-0, 1 KO) continues his pro career June 17 in a Special Heavyweight Attraction on “Providence’s Prime Time Fights,” promoted by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc (CES) – The Franchise in Rhode Island — in The All-New Theatre at the Dunkin’ Donuts …
Read More »The Top Twelve Puerto Rican Fighters.
This Sunday, in New York City, the people of that great metropolis celebrate one of their most colorful events of the year in the Puerto Rican Day Parade. Last year there were over 100,000 marchers and three-million spectators at the event with organizers predicting greater numbers this year. To mark …
Read More »Miguel Cotto is on the Right Path.
Miguel Cotto will be entering Saturday night’s fight with a lot of weight on his shoulders. Cotto must follow Ricky Hatton’s great show, face a former opponent who defeated him in his Olympic days, conquer the challenge of making another positive impression on the junior welterweight division, fight on a …
Read More »Dmitriy \”Star of David\” Salita Shines at the Manhattan Center.
“It was a great pleasure to fight for you and I will continue to please the fans.”–Dmitriy Salita offering thanks and promising great things. In his first ten round outing, Dmitriy “Star of David” Salita shone like a true star last night at the Hammerstein Ballroom in the Manhattan Center. …
Read More »Eastman to Face Abraham.
Howard Eastman is set to return from his challenge to undisputed middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins when he faces the world-class Berlin-based Arthur Abraham at the Nuremberg Arena on July 16th. “I can confirm that I have verbally agreed terms for this contest with Abraham’s representatives Sauerland Promotions,” explained Eastman’s promoter …
Read More »Ricky \”Showtime\” Quiles Autograph Opportunity.
It’s just days away – the 12 round IBF Light Heavyweight Elimination bout between Ricky “Showtime” Quiles and Javier Jauregui live at the Coconut Creek Casino in Coconut Creek, Florida. Ricky “Showtime” Quiles (37-6-3, 8 KOs), a slick boxing southpaw out of Loraine, Ohio, is coming off the biggest victory …
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***Click for larger image © Edwin Gonzalez***
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