Matchroom Boxing: Prizefighter Super Bantam Matchups Announced
© Lawrence Lustig Willie “Big Bang†Casey and Mark Moran will kick off Prizefighter Super Bantamweights at York Hall, Bethnal Green on Saturday May 29.
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Boxing In Philadelphia: Aaron Pryor Jr Headlines June 13 Fight Card
On Sunday afternoon, A big day of boxing is planned for the beautiful Hyatt Regency along the Philadelphia waterfront that will be headlined by the son of the legend, Aaron Pryor Jr. The card is promoted by Joey Eye Boxing. Pryor of Cincinnati, Ohio has an impressive mark of 13-2 with ten knockouts will face…
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Boxing In Britain: “Golden Girl” Marston On Steve Bunce Radio Show
Marianne ‘Golden Girl’ Marston, the British born protégé of legendary Heavyweight Champion of the World Smokin’ Joe Frazier, is to be a guest on Steve Bunce’s BBC London Radio show (94.9 & DAB) this coming Thursday evening. The appearance on The BBC London Boxing Show presented by Steve Bunce culminates an exciting couple of months…
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Exclusive Boxing Interview: Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero
“I’ll fight who ever is in front of me!” Former featherweight and super featherweight title holder Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero has never been one to do much talking outside of the ring. Inside of the ring he is all business and little else, to this date that attitude has served him well as he has…
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Boxing Result: Rafael Marquez Stops Israel Vasquez To Win Epic Fourth Bout
One of the greatest rivalries in the history of boxing ended at two victories apiece after Rafael Marquez (39-5, 35 KOs) of Mexico City decisively stopped a bloodied Israel “El Magnifico†Vazquez (44-5, 33 KOs) of Huntington Park, Calif., by way of Mexico City, at 1:33 in the third round Saturday in the main event…
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Boxing In Germany: Tajbert Retains WBC Title, Chagaev Wins WBA Eliminator
Stadhalle in Rostock was the scene of another big fight card as WBC super feather king Vitali Tajbert retained his title by technical decision and heavyweight Ruslan Chagaev won a WBA title eliminator. Tajbert faced perhaps the most experienced man in the super feather division, Mexico’s iron-chinned Hector Velazquez and was making his first appearance…
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Boxing Result: Manfredo Stops Hernandez For IBO Title
Last night at Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, CT, middleweight Peter Manfredo won the vacant IBO belt with a tenth round stoppage of Angel Hernandez. Manfredo was pressed hard in the early rounds by the smaller Hernandez, a former IBF light middleweight title challenger, but the Chicago man couldn’t maintain the pace.
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Gary Shaw Boxing: Bradley Moves Up To Welter Against Abregu
Undefeated WBO junior welterweight Champion Timothy “Desert Storm†Bradley and undefeated top-rated welterweight contender Luis Carlos “El Potro†Abregu will go mano-a-mano in a sizzling summer 12-round welterweight rumble Saturday, July 17, in The Show at Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, CA.
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Ringside Boxing Report: Ryan Rhodes vs. Luca Messi
Click the above image to see all photos from this Event Last night at the Ponds Forge Leisure Centre in Sheffield, England, Hatton Promotions hosted a fightnight which headlined the European Light-Middleweight Title clash between Sheffield’s own Ryan Rhodes and Luca Messi of Italy . Making his first defence of the Title – Rhodes was…
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Matchroom Boxing: Injured McCullough Off Prizefighter Lineup
A hand injury has forced Wayne McCullough to withdraw from Prizefighter Super-Bantamweights at York Hall, Bethnal Green on Saturday May 29. Former WBC champion McCullough had been training hard to make his comeback in Barry Hearn’s latest eight-man, one night tournament but the 39 year-old has been advised that he will be unable to fight…
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Boxing Preview: Israel Vazquez vs. Rafael Marquez IV
After three epic WBC super bantam title fights that took place between March, 2007 and March, 2008, Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez will once again square off as the two meet this evening over 12 rounds at featherweight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA. Since their dramatic trilogy, both men have fought and won…
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Boxing In Australia: Darchinyan Dominates Barcelona For Vacant IBO Crown
The Leagues Club in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta hosted one of Australia’s greatest talents on Thursday night as Vic Darchinyan added yet another title belt to his already bursting trophy cabinet. The 34 year old southpaw took home world honors for the first time as a bantamweight, outpointing Filipino visitor Eric Barcelona over 12…