With six pro fights under his belt since turning pro last September with Seminole Warriors Boxing, unbeaten prospect Danny O’Connor is now ready to move up to six round bouts and preparing to go down to the lightweight division. 2004 US Olympic Team alternate O’Connor, 6-0 (2), is coming off an impressive win by four…
After months of back and forth trash talking, Star Boxing’s WBA#5, WBC #10, and IBF #13 world rated heavyweight contender Kevin “Kingpin” Johnson, 21-0-1 (8), will face off against two-time world title challenger Monte “Two Gunz” Barrett, 34-7 (20), on May 15 in the main event of ESPN2’S “Friday Night Fights” at The Concert Venue…
Philadelphia’s favourite light middleweight contender, Jamaal ‘Da Truth’ Davis, 9-4,, better known around the boxing scene as ‘Tyson’, returns to his old hometown stomping ground, The Legendary Blue Horizon, this coming Friday night. His opponent at the Russell Peltz Boxing/Joe Hand Promotions May 1 event is Bahamas hard man Jerome Ellis, 11-9-2.
InterBox and Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) are proud to announce that Adrian “The Shark” Diaconu, 26-0 (15), will defend his WBC Light Heavyweight title against fellow Montrealer Jean Pascal, 22-1 (15), on Friday, June 19 at the Montreal Bell Centre. Presented by the Casino de Montréal, this historical bout will mark two milestones: It will…
© Hoganphotos / Golden Boy Promotions Manny Pacquiao: “I am ready for the fight on Saturday. I know Ricky Hatton has trained hard for this fight. I have seen it on 24/7. “I respect Ricky Hatton. He is a good person. He is a nice guy and I would like to remind everyone that there…
After his very successful US show on April 17 with Yuriorkis Gamboa winning the first world title for Arena Box Promotion, promoter Ahmet Öner is preparing his next event in Germany for June 26 at the Hermann Neuberger Halle in Völklingen, near Saarbrücken, close to the French border. The show will be headlined by former…
Sensational lightweight prospect Terrance Crawford returns to action against Miguel Delgado this Saturday night, May 2, for an evening of world class professional boxing at The Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown, PA. The Crawford vs. Delgado scheduled four rounder is part of an action packed seven bout card presented by Chet Koerner’s TKO…
Unbeaten Irish light welterweight prospect Dean “Irish Lightning†Byrne explodes in Las Vegas against Mexican southpaw Jose Reynoso in a scheduled eight round bout Friday night at South Point Hotel Casino.
Back in Las Vegas following his junior middleweight showdown with Cory Spinks this past Saturday night, Deandre Latimore has had a couple of days to review tapes of the battle and has one conclusion. “Of course I won the fight, I wanted to see the tape and judge it for myself,” he said. “I think…
As part of the Armed Forces Day Celebrations, Comanche Nation Casino in Lawton, OK will host a night of professional boxing on Friday night, May 15 followed by a rock concert the next night, both events under the all new and spectacular EventTent. Six bouts are scheduled in this “sock ‘em, rock ‘em†weekend of…
Carl Froch, the undefeated WBC super middleweight champion from Nottingham, England, came to America determined to make a lasting impression on U.S. fight fans. And that, to say the least, he did last Saturday night on a Super Channel presentation of Showtime Championship Boxing when he rallied in the later rounds to register a dramatic,…
John McDermott, 25-4 (16), will look to improve upon his his July, 2008 performance against British heavyweight champion Danny Williams, 40-7 (31), in which McDermott lost a highly controversial majority decision at Goresbrook Leisure Centre in Dagenham. In that contest, Williams lost two points for low blows in the 11th and one more in the…