In a Saturday night co-main event, February 4, 2012, the one-time WBA, WBO and IBF # 1 heavyweight contender Jameel McCline stepped into the ring in a comeback at Guilford Convention Center in Greensboro, North Carolina at age 41, but lost three battles: to old injuries, to journeyman Harold Sconiers, and to father time. A…
In a dirty light heavyweight matchup, South Africa’s Isaac Chilemba won the biggest fight of his career in the main event of a televised ESPN 2 card from Texas Station in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday, February 3, 2012, a bloody red ten round decision over seasoned veteran Edison Miranda of Columbia, which was not…
Middleweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and super bantam Nonito Donaire were in action last night, lighting up the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX with victories over opponents Marco Antonio Rubio and Wilfredo Vasquez Jr, respectively. Chavez was placing his WBC crown at risk for the second time since winning the belt from Sebastian Zbik in…
In a bizarre heavyweight bout which was the preliminary to the Dorin Spivey-Victor Vasquez main event on a nine bout boxing card at Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Saturday night, February 4, 2012, heavyweight Chazz Witherspoon scored a crazy second round knockout of 40 year old, 295 pound human cannonball…
A determined lightweight veteran Dorin Spivey, entering the ring at age 38 but looking age 28 in top condition, outclassed a game but overmatched Victor Vazquez to score a seventh round stoppage at 0:25 and win the vacant NABA lightweight championship in the ballroom main event at Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New…
Click the above Image for more Photos from this Event Last night, at the Reebok Stadium, Bolton, Hatton Promotions hosted a fightnight which headlined Scott Quigg’s defence of the British Super Bantamweight Title against Welshman – Jamie Arthur. It was a steady start from Quigg in the opener, but he picks it up in the…
IBF cruiserweight titlist Yoan Pablo Hernandez retained his crown last night in a rematch against Steve Cunningham at Fraport Arena in Frankfurt, Germany. The pair initially clashed last October with Cuba’s Hernandez winning the IBF belt from Cunningham via a sixth round technical decision when Hernandez was cut from a headbutt. Southpaw Hernandez comes out…
Joe Ward retained his Irish Elite light-heavyweight title following a commanding win over Ken Egan at the National Stadium in Dublin last night. The “clash of the southpaws”, a repeat of the 2011 final which Ward also won, saw the current European champion rack up a 29-10 victory over the 2008 Olympic silver medalist.
Carl Frampton will make the second defence of his Commonwealth Super-Bantamweight title as the chief-support bout on the undercard of Kell Brook vs. Matthew Hatton at the Motorpoint Arena Sheffield on March 17. Frampton delivered a punch-perfect performance in his first defence on Saturday (January 28) with a stunning seventh round knockout of Kris Hughes…
Click the above Image for more Photos from this Event Friday night, at Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, Ovill ‘The Upsetter’ McKenzie retained his Commonwealth Light Heavyweight Title by TKO over popular Liverpool Boxer – Tony Dodson. The Derby man came out ‘fired up’ – rushing out of his corner and immediately looking to land a…
Tonight, up and coming star of the British bantam weight scene Scott Quigg, 23-0-0 with 16 KO’s, defends his British title against the always game Jamie Arthur, 18-5-0 with 4 KO’s, with the vacant Commonwealth belt also being on offer. Quigg won the title with an outstanding performance over veteran Jason Booth last October. Booth…
All participants for Star Boxing’s show Saturday night at the Times Union Arena in Albany, NY weighed in today at the Hampton Inn and Suites. 25 Chapel Street, Albany NY 12210. Below are the results.