Is the Super Six Tournament Lucian Bute’s blueprint to the super middleweight throne? It is good to be a super middleweight these days. The division while having some great fighters throughout its years such as James Toney, Roy Jones Jr, Michael Nunn, Joe Calzaghe, Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn, for some reason has failed to…
Former WBO cruiserweight champion Enzo Maccarinelli’s massive one punch power gained the Welshman the European title in Saint Petersburg, Russia on Tuesday. Maccarinelli, 32-4 (24), needed less than a minute to stamp out the aspirations of local hero Alexander Kotlobay, 18-2-1 (12), and capture the Continental crown via first round stoppage. It was a night…
With Saturday’s big fight night looming between Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr at the MGM Casino in Las Vegas, NV,, the combatants took time out from their busy schedules to meet the media once again. Floyd Mayweather: “It’s been a tremendous camp. Roger [Mayweather] has done a tremendous job getting me ready for a…
After a long absence boxing returns to Tropicana Las Vegas on Friday, April 30 featuring three-time World Champion, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero vs. Roberto David Arrieta.
Floyd Mayweather Jr and Shane Mosley will step on the scales in Las Vegas one day before their long awaited welterweight clash this Saturday in the mecca of boxing.
Undefeated middleweight prospect Peter “Kid Chocolate†Quillin (21-0, 15 KOs) is following the advice from the famous quote attributed to Horace Greeley, “Go West, young man, go West.†Quillin, who was rated as high as No. 5 by the IBF before a series of unfortunate circumstances, due to three consecutive injuries, cost him 18-months of…
On Friday night, May 7th at The Arena, a huge night of boxing will take place that will feature undefeated Jr. Welterweight, Danny “Swift†Garcia taking on rugged Christopher “Kid KO†Fernandez in the ten round main event. A packed undercard that will highlight some of the best fighters in Philadelphia has just been added…
Herbie Hide believes winning Friday’s Prizefighter will be the perfect preparation for a shot at the WBC cruiserweight world title. Hide, 38, is one of eight men competing in Barry Hearn’s latest Prizefighter event – Cruiserweights II – at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, east London. A former WBO heavyweight champion, Hide is clear…
Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr made their Grand Arrivals to Las Vegas yesterday and fielded questions from the media. Floyd Mayweather: “When I beat him [Mosley], they are going to say he is old. All these fighters get the belts that I gave up. When you are bigger than the sport, belts don’t mean…
With the Mayweather vs. Mosley: “Who R U Picking?” mega-fight this Saturday, fans now have something extra to look forward to on fight night, as a free undercard preview will be broadcast by several satellite and cable providers, including DirecTV, Dish Network, InDemand and TVN.
Top Rank will present its most ambitious and compelling Latin Fury card in its 15-event history. Latin Fury 15: La Furia de México will feature undefeated WBC No. 1 super welterweight contender and son of the living legend, Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr., in rumble against Top-10 middleweight contender “Ireland’s†John Duddy for the WBC Middleweight…
Mark Krence believes winning Friday’s Prizefighter Cruiserweights II will catapult him to a third shot at a British title. Chesterfield-based Krence, 33, has fought twice for the British Heavyweight Championship and is desperate to compete for the Lonsdale belt at cruiserweight level.