Boxing Update: Prospect Ennis Signs With Fingerman Promotions
Mike Fingerman of Fingerman Promotions is proud to announce the signing of undefeated Super Middleweight prospect Farah Ennis to a promotional contract.
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Crown Boxing: Botha Vows To Retire Holyfield
Reigning WBF heavyweight title-holder Frans “The White Buffalo†Botha was supposed to fight four-time world heavyweight champion Evander “The Real Deal†Holyfield 12 years ago but boxing politics eventually destroyed that match-up. More than a decade later, though, Botha (47-4-3, 28 KOs) will finally get his crack at the living legend and future Hall of…
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Star Boxing: Yathomas Riley Added To Mohegan Sun Fight Card
Star Boxing’s light heavyweight prospect Yathomas Riley (7-0, 5KO) has been added to this Friday’s Star Boxing promoted card at the Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino in Uncasville, CT. Headlining the card, which is being broadcast live on ESPN’s “Friday Night Fight” series, is Delvin Rodriguez (24-4-2, 14KO) defending his USBA welterweight championship against “Mighty”…
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Blue Horizon Boxing: Ennis vs. Santos April 2 In Philadelphia
Next Friday night, Vernoca L. Michael and Blue Horizon Boxing Inc will present that annual “Spring Fling†boxing card that will be headlined by USBA Jr. Middleweight champion, Derek “Pooh†Ennis battling Frankie Santos in a ten round non-title bout. The bout was originally to be a title defense for Ennis but after actively seeking…
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Boxing Quotes: Andre Ward vs. Allan Green
Two days after it was announced that undefeated WBA 168-pound champion Andre Ward (20-0, 13 KOs) would defend against world-ranked “Sweetness†Allan Green (29-1, 20 KOs) in a Group Stage 2 bout in the Super Six World Boxing Classic on Saturday, June 19, at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on Showtime at 10 p.m….
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Crown Boxing: Botha vs. Holyfield April 10 In Las Vegas
Living legend and five time world heavyweight champion, Evander “The Real Deal†Holyfield, challenges World Boxing Federation heavyweight title-holder Frans “The White Buffalo†Botha in the 12-round main event April 10, headlining “The Legend Returns†pay-per-view event, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. The 47-year-old Holyfield (42-10-2, 27 KOs), fighting out of…
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Ringside Boxing Report: Matthew Hatton vs. Gianluca Branco
**With Slideshow** © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Friday night, at the Goresbrook Leisure Centre in Dagenham, England, Hatton Promotions hosted a fightnight which would feature one British and one European Title Fight. Promoter Ricky Hatton waited in the ring to welcome his younger brother Matthew, who was prepared to take on Gianluca Branco of…
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Boxing Update: Maccarinelli vs. Kotlobay For Vacant European Title April 27
Former WBO Cruiserweight Champion Enzo Maccarinelli is to face Russian Alexander Kotlobay on April 27th at the Yubileiny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, for the vacant EBU Cruiserweight Title. The Welsh big-hitter is back on winning form after ending his last two contests inside the first round. Kotlobay – also a quick finisher –…
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Showtime Boxing: Abraham Disqualified Against Dirrell In Super Six Clash
© Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing Andre Dirrell turned the Super Six World Boxing Classic upside down and handed previously undefeated Arthur Abraham his first loss on an 11th-round disqualification Saturday in a fight at the Joe Louis Arena during a Free Preview Weekend on Showtime that ended in bedlam with family, friends, officials and…
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Boxing Result: Maidana, Guzman Win In Las Vegas
Last night at the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas, NV, Marcos Rene Maidana and Joan Guzman won world title bouts, although only Maidana could lay claim to the belt on offer. Hard-punching Maidana, 28-1 (27), put his Interim WBA light welter crown at risk, facing previously undefeated Victor Manuel Cayo, 24-1 (16), of Dominican…
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Boxing Result: Erik Morales Wins Comeback Fight In Mexico
It wasn’t pretty but Mexican legend Erik Morales won his first professional fight in over two years by pounding out a decision over Nicaraguan slugger Jose Alfaro at La Explanada Del Palacio Municipal last night in Monterrey, Mexico. Both men were fighting two divisions above their optimum weight classes and not surprisingly the contest devolved…
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Boxing Result: Moreno Retains WBA Title Over Cermeno In Venezuela
As widely expected, WBA bantam champ Anselmo Moreno had a tough time holding onto his title last night but managed to do so in front of 5,000 spectators at Polideportivo Jose Maria Vargas in the Caracas suburb of La Guaira, Venezuela. Facing the Panamanian champion Moreno was local upset specialist Nehomar Cermeno, who had roared…