Talented, once-beaten prospect Marvin Quintero weighed in at the contracted weight of 131 pounds and hard-hitting veteran Tyrone Harris tipped the scales at 132 ¼ pounds during Thursday’s weigh in at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Calif. Harris will be allowed to fight, but will be fined by the California State Athletic Commission…
If the media members who participated in the Showtime Media Prediction Poll have called it correctly, Timothy “Desert Storm†Bradley will successfully defend his WBO 140-pound title against former unified lightweight champ Nate “The Galaxxy Warrior†Campbell. Bradley (24-0, 11 KOs) of North Palm Springs, CA will take on Campbell (33-5-1, 25 KOs), of Jacksonville,…
Ricky Hatton is backing British Middleweight Champion Matthew Macklin to conquer Europe and the world over the next 12 months. The Birmingham man is the latest addition to Hatton’s new promotional outfit and “The Hitman†has moved quickly to secure a European title shot for his newest signing.
Star Boxing’s IBF# 2 rated welterweight, Delvin Rodriguez (24-2-2, 14KO) and his team left their camp today in the Catskill Mountains and are headed to the Mohegan Sun, where Rodriguez will take on South Africa’s IBF #3 rated Isaac Hlatshwayo (28-1-1, 10KO) on Saturday night for the vacant IBF Welterweight Championship of the World. The…
On August 1st, Star Boxing’s welterweight prospect Raymond “Tito” Serrano (9-0, 5KO) will look to stay undefeated when he takes on Jessie Davis (11-13, 8KO) on the undercard of the Delvin Rodriguez vs. Issac Hlatswahyo matchup for the vacant IBF Welterweight Championship of the World. Rodriguez vs. Hlatshwayo will be a rematch of their highly…
Gary Shaw Productions and Ringside Ticket put on a show tonight at Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, CA. ShoBox televises. Lightweights, 10 rounds Marvin Quintero: 131 lb Tyrone Harris: 132.25 lb
What took David Haye and his braintrust so long to figure out that he was a lot better off fighting Nikolai Valuev for a world title than he was fighting a Klitschko? If David had come to this realization earlier he would have spared us the charade of pulling out of the Wladimir fight and…
There were moments of calm and reflection on what was supposed to be a very festive press conference Wednesday as the principals for Saturday night’s huge WBO 140-pound title fight passed on thoughts and prayers to the families of Vernon Forrest and Arturo Gatti, who both died tragically within 15 days of each other earlier…
Golden Boy Promotions puts on a fight card tonight at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, CA. Super middleweights, 6 rounds Enrique Ornelas: 167.4 lb Roberto Baro: 167.2 lb
A pair of young lightweight prospects battling to get to the next level, Verquan “The Show†Kimbrough and Jason “The American Boy†Litzau, have been added to the August 15th “Hook City†pay per view event in a 10-round Special Attraction. The “Hook City†pay-per-view show, headlined by two of the best left-hook punchers in…
Ice Promotions announced today that Jimmy Lange (30-3-2, 21 KOs) will return to the ring Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the Patriot Center to defend his WBC USNBC 154-pound title against his former teammate from The Contender, Jonathan Reid (34-11, 19 KOs), in the 12-Round Main Event. The event, dubbed “Saturday Night Fights†and presented…
Super middleweight contender Joey Gilbert returns to the ring on Saturday, August 29th in the main event of an action packed evening of professional boxing at the Churchill County Fairgrounds presented by Reno’s Let’s Get It On Promotions and the City of Fallon, Nevada. Said Terry Lane and Tommy Lane of Let’s Get It On…