Andre Dirrell held a workout for the media in Nottingham earlier today ahead of this Saturday’s Super Six World Boxing Classic showdown with WBC Super Middleweight Champ Carl Froch at the Trent FM Arena. The title challenger spoke about a few topics during a media roundtable after the workout.
Boxing trainer and ESPN2 Friday Night Fights analyst Teddy Atlas continues to fight the good fight. In his undying efforts to improve the quality of life for those in need in memory of his Good Samaritan father, every year he enlists the support of sports and entertainment celebrities to attend the annual Dr. Theodore A….
David Haye has done all the right things via the press to get generate a heavyweight title challenge and has been rewarded with a shot against WBA champion Nickolay Valuev in Nuremberg, Germany on November, 7. But with the same certainty in which that statement can be made, there’s no doubt the former world cruiserweight…
David Price will tackle German opponent Liridon Memishi when he makes his second professional appearance on Friday, 16th Oct. It will be the 6ft 8in Liverpool heavyweight’s first fight under Frank Maloney’s promotional banner and takes place at Sunderland’s Seaburn Centre. The 26-year-old Olympic bronze medallist has had just one professional fight since switching codes…
Saturday night in New York, Arena CEO Ahmet Öner celebrated his first show at legendary Madison Square Garden, co-promoting “Island Warriors – Latin Fury 12†with Top Rank and PR Best Boxing. Today the Turkish/German promoter is back in Hamburg to celebrate his 38th birthday with family and friends. His Cuban stars Odlanier Solis and…
Rendall Munroe will make the fifth defence of his European super bantamweight title against Simone Maludrottu at Nottingham’s Harvey Hadden Sports Centre on Friday, November 20. The banging binman has been handed home advantage after his promoter Frank Maloney won purse bids for the fight against his mandatory challenger.
Backed by more than 5,000 fans at Arthur W. Purdue Stadium in Salisbury, MD, local sensation Fernando Guerrero earned the NABO Interim Middleweight title Saturday night with an impressive 10 round majority decision over renowned tough guy Ossie Duran. After a tentative start during the first few rounds, Guerrero turned up the heat. A straight…
Unbeaten welterweight prospect Nathan McIntosh believes he can follow in Carl Froch’s footstep and become Nottingham’s next World Champion. The 21-year-old has racked up four straight wins since turning pro last year and he will go in search of win number five on the undercard of the Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell Super Six World…
WBC Super Middleweight Champ Carl Froch says he’s happy to let Andre Dirrell’s mouth make all the running ahead of their Super Six World Boxing Classic showdown at the Trent FM Arena, Nottingham on October 17. Froch will launch his Super Six tournament campaign with his second WBC World Super Middleweight title against the unbeaten…
Joe Calzaghe has once again shunned defeat in the dancing stakes. In the first episode of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’, the former boxing champion and his lovely dance partner Kristina Rihanoff failed to impress the judging panel and were bottom of the leader board. Last week, the dazzling duo were again at the bottom and guess…
Legendary Madison Square Garden has seen a lot of great ring battles, but only very few debuts as impressive as the ones of Odlanier Solis and Yuriorkis Gamboa Saturday night at “Island Warriors: Latin Fury 12â€, co-promoted by Top Rank, Arena and PR Best Boxing. Heavyweight sensation Solis needed only two rounds to get rid…
Chad Dawson shared his thoughts on facing Glen Johnson again, the state of the light heavyweight division and his interests outside the ring answering six quick questions posed to him recently. Dawson (28-0, 17 KOs) of New Haven, Conn., meets Johnson (49-12-2, 33 KOs), from Miami, FL by way of Clarendon, Jamaica, Nov. 7 at…