Every year on July 4, millions of Americans celebrate their nation’s freedom with friends and loved ones. One of the most traditional and enjoyable ways to honor America ’s independence is to attend a fireworks spectacular. Powerful, loud, and colorful could best describe the impressive display that keeps so many proud Americans entertained at parks…
The action in France last night was at Palais des Sport Marcel Cerdan in Levallois-Perrett in Hauts-de-Seine with two European title bouts and a French title clash on tap. Former WBA light welter champ Souleymane M’baye, 38-3-1 (28), pulled out a narrow split decision victory against ex-European, IBO and British titlist Colin Lynes, 31-6 (12),…
The most accomplished women’s boxing champion in the world today was in action last night as Natascha Ragosina outpointed Laura Ramsey for the WBA and WBC super middleweight titles at the Soccio Center in Lagenhagen, Germany. The towering Kazakhstan born Mageburg resident Ragosina, 21-0 (12), saw off America’s much shorter Ramsey, 9-4 (4), via ten…
On July 11th Arena will bring boxing back to Turkey. Two of the world’s best welterweights will meet at the Besiktas Cola Turka Arena in Istanbul when Turkey ’s “Mini-Tyson†Selcuk Aydin defends his WBC international championship against former European champion “Sugar†Jackson Osei Bonsu from Belgium. The winner of this highly anticipated bout between…
Chet Koerner’s TKO Boxing Promotions has announced the signing of outstanding super middleweight prospect Dennis Hasson. The 26 year old Hasson, fighting out of Philadelphia, has compiled a record of 8-0-0 with two knockouts since turning professional fifteen months ago after an outstanding amateur career. Most recently he won a unanimous decision over Johnny Hayes…
Final Forum Boxing Promotions teams up with Club Destiny Friday, July 3, 2009 in Orlando, Florida for the first of a monthly series of boxing events. In the main event, Derric “El Leon” Rossy (20-2, 11 KO’s) takes on Moises Droz (13-7, 10 KO’s) for the WBC Fecarbox Heavyweight title.
Promoter Don King announced today he will pay tribute to Michael Jackson at a world championship boxing event King has slated for July 11 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Fla. King plans to give Jackson boxing’s traditional ringside10-bell count honoring those who have passed and to play Jackson’s music and videos at King’s previously announced…
When an athlete or any celebrity writes a book, an all important element is the title. And over the years, many projects have had titles that did not make the final cut. I had a book project that had an original title that I thought was inspired–“My Life As Boxing’s Sex Symbol.†For some unfathomable…
After an explosive night of boxing action on June 11th that thrilled fight fans in attendance at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, as well as those watching at home on Versus, Golden Boy Promotions is pleased to announce that tickets are on sale now for the second installment of the hit “Fight Night Club” series…
After a successful sell-out show in March, Hatton Promotions are returning once again to Altrincham Leisure Centre for what promises to be another cracking night of boxing. Top of the bill sees Mark Thompson taking on Stourbridge fighter Kevin McCauley.
Big Brother star Angel McKenzie is ready to resume her boxing career after her eviction from the Big Brother house last week. The Russian born Londoner says her stint on the hit show has renewed her enthusiasm for her professional boxing career and she’s wasted no time in lining up her next fight with a…
**With Slideshow** © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Tuesday Night at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, England, Frank Maloney hosted a fight night headlined by Nottingham boxer Jason Booth’s defence of the British Super Bantamweight title against Rocky Dean of Thetford. Both men keep busy as they start this 12 round contest, but…