Trendy LA eatery Sisley Italian Kitchen in Sherman Oaks was the site for today’s final press conference in advance of Saturday’s highly anticipated the “Weight Is Over†battle between former 3-time World Champion Paul “The Punisher†Williams (38-1, 27 KOs) and former Welterweight World Champion Kermit “The Killer†Cintron (32-2-1, 28 KOs).
Prizefighter returns later this month with former WBC bantamweight champion Wayne McCullough among the entrants. Barry Hearn’s latest eight-man, one-night tournament will be at super-bantamweight and held at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, east London on Saturday, May 29. Belfast-born McCullough, 39, who now lives in Las Vegas, USA, becomes the third former world…
The City of Brotherly Loves’ finest will be back home and ready to fight on Friday, May 7 when Danny Garcia and the Dargan brothers – Karl and Mike – step through the ropes at The Arena (formerly The New Alhambra) in Philadelphia in featured bouts on the next edition of TeleFutura’s “Sólo Boxeo Tecate”.
Fight Night returns in full force on Friday, May 21, 2010, as catBOX Entertainment once again brings world class professional boxing entertainment to Oklahoma!
On Friday May 14th, Star Boxing makes its much anticipated return to the Paradise Theater in the Bronx, when it presents its tenth installment of the popular, “Punchin at the Paradise”, fight series. The show is being co-promoted with Golden Boy Promotions and will be broadcast live on TeleFutura’s, “Solo Boxeo Tecate”. The evening will…
Veteran heavyweight Maurice “Sugar Moe†Harris, winner of the “2002 Thunderbox Heavyweight Tournament,†has rededicated himself to boxing with a new promoter, Boxing 360, as well as a new head trainer, former world title contender William “Bo†James, now in his corner. Harris (23-14-2, 10 KOs), fighting out of New Jersey, has already fought three…
InterBox will present a quality card on May 28th 2010 for its return to the Pepsi Colisee. The Main Event will feature Éric Lucas (39-7-3, 15 KO) vs. Librado Andrade (28-3-0, 21 KO), as well as a minimum of 5 undercard bouts. InterBox also confirms the presence of American network ESPN2 for the Lucas vs….
Three-time world champion Antonio Margarito was welcomed by hundreds of fans for his public workout yesterday in Aguascalientes. The “Tijuana Tornado†worked for nearly an hour under the hot sun in the Tecate Box Tour ring before signing autographs and taking pictures with fans for over one hour.
Don King Productions has become aware that an entity known as Shine Fight Promotions recently announced their intention to present a match showcasing former three-time world champion Ricardo “El Matador†Mayorga.
By Per Ake Persson Universum has given all employees notice that their employment could be over come July 31. This does not affect the boxers under contract or the trainers – all of whom are employed on a freelance basis. The main reason for Universum´s problems is that long term TV partner ZDF needs to…
European light-middleweight Ryan Rhodes will headline Hatton Promotions first ever show in Sheffield. Rhodes, 33, will make the first defence of his title when he faces Italian Luca Messi at Ponds Forge International Leisure Centre on Friday May 21. Ricky Hatton said: “Ryan proved when he beat my great mate Jamie Moore last year to…
Three-time World Champion Paul “The Punisher†Williams will face former Welterweight World Champion and knockout artist Kermit “The Killer†Cintron on Saturday, May 8 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. The two fighters will meet above Williams natural 147 pounds and subsequently being dubbed “The Weight is Over,†in a bout televised by…