WBA welter champ Vyacheslav Senchenko proved his title winning effort in April was no fluke as the 31 year old made his first defense on Saturday at Sportspalace Drusba in Donetsk. Challenging Senchenko was Japanese visitor Motoki Sasaki, who brought a seven bout win streak to Donetsk. Sasaki, a reigning OPBF champion from Tokyo, tried…
The Casino in Montreal was the site of a good show on Saturday as welterweight Antonin Decarie came through his latest WBO NABO title challenge and middleweight David Lemieux once again provided fistic fireworks. Decarie retained his title for the fourth time by dramatically stopping veteran American southpaw Terrance Cauthen with just one second left…
The town of Kitchener, Ontario is a community rich in history, but its two proudest traditions are Oktoberfest and boxing. On Friday, October 9, Vanderpool Promotions brings together the best Kitchener has to offer, as Bingeman’s Fest Hall plays host to “Oktoberfist”, a showcase of some of the top amateur boxing talent in Canada.
Unbeaten since 2005, and with wins over Kevin Kelley and Gamalier Rodriguez, junior lightweight up and comer “Dangerous” David Rodela has paid his dues on his way up the ranks. But on Saturday, October 10, at Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles, Rodela will be put to the test once again in…
On October 8, Steve “Freight Train†Collins and Darrell “King David†Madison will battle in the main event for the USBC Heavyweight Championship Title. It’s a do or die fight for both and by far, the toughest test for Collins. The winner will go on to lobby for a top position among the elite heavyweights…
Hot prospect Edwin “La Bomba†Rodriguez (12-0, 8 KOs) nearly pitched a shutout yesterday, defeating battle-tested Darnell Boone by a unanimous 8-round decision in the main event on the “Saturday Afternoon Special†card at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
On Saturday at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island, the 2007 U.S. Amateur Champion, and 2008 U.S. Olympian, Demetrius Andrade improved his record to (8-0, 6KO) by beating previously unbeaten Chris Chatman (4-1, 2KO) in front of his hometown fans. The bout was promoted by Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing and Banner Promotions…
Seminole Warriors Boxing has joined forces with Chicago ’s 8 Count Productions to co-promote undefeated super middleweight prospect Donovan George, it was announced today. Said Leon Margules, Executive Director of Seminole Warriors Boxing, “I’m very proud to announce this co-promotional agreement for Donovan with the number one promoter in Chicago, 8 Count Productions, who has…
All action Vietnamese featherweight Dat Nguyen will face Columbian banger Andres Ledesma on Saturday, October 10th as Chet Koerner’s TKO Boxing Promotions presents “High Stakesâ€, an evening of world class professional boxing at Houston’s Arena Theatre. A native of Bien Hoa, Vietnam, now living in Vero Beach, Florida and training under the guidance of former…
“King” David Tua recaptured the crown of New Zealand boxing today when the former world heavyweight title challenger put an end to the aspirations of rugged Kiwi Shane Cameron at The Mystery Creek Events Centre in Hamilton. It was well expected that Cameron would have to stick and move if he were to keep the…
“Sweetness†Allan Green handed “Marvelous†Tarvis Simms his first career defeat in a fight that started late Friday and ended early Saturday morning on an exciting tripleheader on ShoBox: The New Generation. “It went exactly how I expected,†said the favored Green, who won the super middleweight 10-round decision unanimously, 98-92, 99-91 and 97-93. Green…
CES presents the “Saturday Afternoon Special” fight card today at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, RI. Super middleweights, 8 rounds Edwin Rodriguez: 165 lb Darnell Boone: 160 lb