For Kevin Barry on Friday night in Las Vegas he may finally know what it feels like to walk out of a ring with a champion by his side. The likable and skilled New Zealand born trainer has been seeking this holy grail since 1990 and he has come very close on several occasions. If…
Tournament point leader “King†Arthur Abraham will kick off Group Stage 2 of the Super Six World Boxing Classic when he faces Andre “The Matrix†Dirrell on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at the Agua Caliente Casino, Resort, Spa in Rancho Mirage, Calif., in greater Palm Springs, live on Showtime at 9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on…
Curtis “Showtime” Stevens (21-2, 15KO) and Jesse Brinkley (34-5, 22KO) both weighed-in yesterday in anticipation of their upcoming super middleweight showdown tonight in the main event on ESPN’s “Friday Night Fights” from the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, NV. The bout is an Official IBF eliminator for the number two ranking in the…
Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions will enter it’s thirteenth year this Friday night, January 29th with “Windy City Fight Night 8” an outstanding evening of ten world class bouts of professional boxing. Said Pesoli, “I’m truly honored that each year brings continued success to 8 Count Productions. The Chicago sports fans have continued to show…
Click for larger image © Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing Undefeated, hard-hitting prospect Chris Avalos weighed in at 118 pounds and once-beaten Jose Nieves tipped the scales at 119 pounds during Thursday’s weigh in at the Jockey Club at the Downs of Albuquerque in Albuquerque, N.M. Unbeaten, hometown favorite Archie Ray Marquez weighed in at…
Despite the cancellation of the January 30 Shane Mosley vs. Andre Berto Welterweight World Championship bout due to the tragic events in Haiti, Berto’s homeland, Golden Boy Promotions, DiBella Entertainment and AEG have decided to continue with the sale of official Mosley vs. Berto fight merchandise.
World ranked Eric “Danger” Fields’ (13-1, 11 KOs) opponent has just been named as Eddie “The Iron Man” Gutierrez (15-8, 6 KOs), from Oakland, California. Gutierrez recently fought and lost a 10 round decision to NABF Cruiserweight Champion Matt Godfrey (20-1, 10 KOs), who is fighting for the IBF Cruiserweight Title next month.
Undefeated Dubliner Patrick Hyland will be looking to steal the show on the Yanjing Fight Night at the National Stadium in Dublin on Saturday, February 13th when he makes the first defence of his Irish Featherweight title. The Tallaght puncher is undefeated in 18 professional fights and he will be looking to make that 19…
Hatton Boxing returns to Fenton Manor at Stoke on Trent, England on 9th February 2010 with a great fight card. Scott Lawton faces Leva Kirokosyan for the European Super Featherweight title in the main event.
The final press conference for the upcoming showdown between Curtis “Showtime” Stevens (21-2, 15KO) and Jesse Brinkley (34-5, 22KO) was held today at the Extreme Sports Bar in the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada. The fight, taking place Friday night, is promoted by Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing and Let’s Get It On…
On Friday, January 29, KZ Event Productions and Golden Boy Promotions are pleased to present an evening of world championship boxing when they present “Campillo vs. Shumenov II” at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Oscar de la Hoya – President of Golden Boy Promotions “We are extremely excited to announce the return of ‘Fight Night Club.’ These are events where every match-up has been exciting and we’ve managed to produce great fights as well as great upsets.” “For the fans, it’s a night to enjoy boxing, whether you’re sitting…