A massive month for Irish Boxing kicks off at the National Stadium in Dublin with the next Ladbrokes.com Fight Night. It’s the first of three big promotions all featuring Irish talent up against men with true world class credentials. Tonight it’s Irish middleweight champ, Matthew Macklin’s turn to take centre stage as he battles former…
WBC Champion Carina “La Reina” Moreno dominated Maylea Perez in a four round tune up fight at the HP Pavilion in San Jose CA on thursday night. From the opening round, Moreno graciously countered Perez with great speed and accurate punches as she improved to (17-0, 5KO’s). Carina also won the second edition of Goossen…
Promoter Don King has always been one for accomplishing “firsts†in the world of boxing. The world came to St. Louis and now the World’s Greatest Boxing promoter, Don King will be taking St. Louis to the world as he steps into the future and starts his own television network via the internet at www.donkingtv.com…
Birmingham middleweight Matthew Macklin looks to start a new chapter in his life at the National Stadium in Dublin, Ireland tonight when he tackles the battle tested, but now considerably past his best, former IBF Light Middleweight king “Yory Boy” Campas. For Macklin, 20-2 (16), the bout will be his first with new trainer Buddy…
ESPN2 Friday Night Fights comes to Twin River Events Center on April 4th as 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six†Estrada takes on former NABO/NABA/WBC Continental Americas champion Lance “Mount†Whitaker in the 10-round main event on “Heavy Hitters,†promoted by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment, Inc.
Vegas style boxing action returns to Northwest Indiana on Saturday, April 19, when NABC junior welterweight champion “Merciless†Mary McGee (13-0, 7 KOs) of Gary puts her perfect record on the line in the main event of the “Majestic Rumble†at the Majestic Star Casino & Hotel in Gary, IN. Presented by Octavius James’ One…
Welterweight Scott Miller of Impact Boxing pulled off his first professional victory on the road last night by overcoming local lad Chris Mullen on points at South Shieldsʼ Temple Park Leisure Centre. In a contest of six two-minute rounds, both boxers played their part in producing the most scintillating bout of the evening.
Hennessy Sports proudly present the British middleweight championship between titlist Wayne Elcock and challenger Darren McDermott to be held at the Aston Events Centre in Aston, Birmingham, England on April 25, 2008 with full undercard support. Tickets are priced to sell at £40 unreserved seating, £75 outer ringside reserved seating and £100 inner ringside reserved…
In 2004, Peter Manfredo Jr. was one of the best up and coming prospects in the junior middleweight division. Hailing from the boxing rich city of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, he had amassed a record of 21-0 (10), winning the EBA, IBU and WBO NABO titles along the way. It seemed the New England boxing scene…
Matthew Macklin will have heavyweight support in his corner when he faces the toughest test of his career this weekend. The reigning Irish middleweight champ headlines the Ladbrokes.com Fight Night on Saturday in a clash with former World Champ Yori Boy Campas at the National Stadium, Dublin. Macklin though will have the backing of some…
Stoke welterweight Gary Reid has been presented with the opportunity to avenge an eight round points reversal at the hands of John Fewkes last October. Despite taking the fight to Fewkes last time, Reid lost the decision by two rounds and felt hard done by afterwards. Most recently, an under par Reid (he had been…
It was an exciting night of boxing last Friday before St Pattyʼs day, March 14, on another great CES card. The atmosphere was electric at Twin Rivers Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island as the fan favorite and New England star Peter “The Pride of Providence” Manfredo Jr. got back on the horse against tough…