Richard Schaefer:?So it’s Ricky Hatton versus Manny Pacquiao, two of the most exciting fighters of our generation, the best pound for pound fighter against the most popular fighter in the world, and the stage is set for a great showdown on May 2 live from the MGM Grand and live on HBO Pay-Per-View. In 1889,…
WBC supervisor Rudy Tellez and WBC Super Lightweight Champion Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley, 23-0 (11), convened yesterday for the mandatory WBC-regulated 30-day weigh in review. The well-conditioned Bradley weighed in at exactly 150 pounds and had one simple message for Kendall “R Rated” Holt, 25-2 (13), who he is scheduled to square off against in…
All participants for Star Boxing’s ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” show Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino in Uncasville, CT tonight weighed-in yesterday. USBA Welterweight Championship, 12 rounds Delvin Rodriguez: 147 lb Shamone Alvarez: 145.75 lb
What do California cities of East Los Angeles, Commerce and Covina have in common? They hold the distinction of being home to three of the top young fighters in the world today: Shawn Estrada, Javier Molina and John Molina, Jr., respectively. All three cities will be well represented when these young men step into the…
Ahead of the CES Boxing bill tonight at Memorial Hall in Plymouth, MA, the principals weighed in yesterday and spoke briefly with the press in attendance. Jason Pires: 143.5 lb Louie Leija: 147 lb
© ARENA Box-Promotion Arena Boxing held a weigh-in yesterday for tonight’s big card at the Baltic Sea resort town of Cuxhaven, Germany. WBC International Welterweight Championship, 12 Rounds Selcuk Aydin: 146.5 lb Luis Fernando Hernandez: 147 lb
Click for larger image © TKO Boxing Promotions Ready to take the heavyweight division by storm, prospect Andres “Taylor Made†Taylor is finalizing preparations for his showdown with Larry Carter this Saturday night, March 7, at the Valencia Ballroom in York, PA. The pair clash as part of the “Battle At York 3” an evening…
Promoter Brian Peters has expressed his disappointment at Kenny Egan’s withdrawal from the Hunky Dorys World Title Fight Night at The O2, Dublin on Saturday, March 21. The 2008 Beijing Silver Medallist had been set for a rematch of his Olympic final on the undercard of Bernard Dunne’s world title bid but he withdrew yesterday…
Carney Bowman and Eric Nemo showed the media and fans alike yesterday that they are fully prepared to defend their home turf this Saturday night, March 7, at the Valencia Ballroom in York, PA, as TKO Boxing Promotions returns with their “Hometoen Heroes To World Champions†boxing series.
Former WBO cruiserweight champion Enzo Maccarinelli has been working on a unique training method for his March 14 WBO cruiserweight title fight against NABO title-holder Ola “Kryptonite†Afolabi. The show is headlined by the showdown between 22-year-old lightweight prospect Amir Khan and Hall of Fame bound multiple world champion, “The Baby Faced Assassin†Marco Antonio…
TMAX Events and TKO Boxing Promotions bring the “Hometown Heroes To World Champions” series back to Cincinnati with “3 The Hard Way”, an outstanding evening of world class boxing on Saturday, March 21 at the US Bank Arena. Said Max Brunis of TMAX Events and Chet Koerner of TKO Boxing Promotions in a joint statement,…
On March 6 at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, Star Boxing’s 19-year-old welterweight phenom Raymond “Tito” Serrano, 8-0 (5), will step into the ring against world renowned trainer, Kevin Rooney Sr.’s protégé “Smokin” Jay Krupp, 12-1 (5). The bout is scheduled for eight rounds in the welterweight division and will be that evening’s ESPN2…