In front of an adoring crowd at packed Dublin venue, The Point, local hero Bernard Dunne was shockingly crushed in less than a single round during a European title defense by heavy fisted Spaniard Kiko Martinez. It was a classic but brief boxer vs. puncher encounter with Dunne looking to …
Read More »Boxing In The Philippines: Suico, Jaca, Janiola Win At Pasig City
It was a night of hot and heavy action last evening at the Mall of Asia in Pasig City, Philippines as OPBF Lightweight Champion Randy Suico led the way with a dominating eighth round KO over Osaka, Japan’s Koji Samejima. The hammer fisted Suico, 27-3 (23), of Mandaue City, Philippines, …
Read More »Edwards on September Card
Stoke’s English flyweight champion Chris Edwards will take part in Impact Boxing’s next event which is scheduled for 29th September at Fenton Manor Sports Complex. Chris will contest a six round contest which is to be a warm-up prior to his much anticipated third encounter with Huddersfield’s Dale Robinson. Edwards …
Read More »Boxing Update: Vargas vs. Mayorga Postponed
Fans that have already purchased nearly $1 million worth of tickets to see a boxing match destined to be sold out featuring “Ferocious” Fernando Vargas vs. Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sept. 8 will have to wait for the bout to be rescheduled after …
Read More »Boxing Prospect Andre Berto Added To Taylor Pavlik Showdown
Unbeaten welterweight Andre Berto (19-0, 16 KOs) will get a chance to prove why the critics are raving about him when he faces world title challenger David Estrada on September 29 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. Berto has been rated by nearly every major boxing publication and web …
Read More »Legendary Gleason’s Boxing Gym Looks Toward A Hot September!
Playing into DUMBO’s rough manufacturing infrastructure and today’s world-class cultural reputation, DUMBO Fight Night combines the beauty of the arts in stark contrast to the force of hand-to-hand combat. Accompanying the action in the ring, attendees will partake in some friendly competition of their own, bid on silent auction items, …
Read More »Boxing Card “Payback At The Track” In Oklahoma City September 16
Boxing pros duke it out at Remington Park Casino at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 16, 2007, Mexican Independence Day. Undefeated Bulmaro Solis, 9 wins, 0 losses – all KOs, the famed knockout king from Kansas City, Missouri is set to be in Oklahoma City to fight slugger Aaron Drake …
Read More »Irish Boxing: Dunne, Magee, Macklin In Action Tonight In Dublin
Brian Peters Promotions puts on a big bill tonight at The Point in Dublin with local hero and European Super Bantam Champion Bernard Dunne, 24-0 (14), meeting Spain’s big punching Kiko Martinez, 16-0 (13), over twelve rounds in the headliner. In a mouth-watering showdown at light heavyweight, British Champion Tony …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Scott Dixon – Fighting Back
Back in May 2004, the boxing world was shocked by the news that former Commonwealth Welterweight Champion and world title challenger Scott Dixon, 27-10-3 (6), had been the victim of a brutal and sustained attack that very nearly cost him his life. After having a sword put to his throat …
Read More »Boxing Update: Bobby Gunn To Challenge Benito Fernandez August 25
On August 25 at Robert E Lee High School in Springfield, Virginia, world ranked cruiserweight Bobby Gunn, 17-3 (14), will challenge veteran southpaw Benito Fernandez, 19-14 (6). The scheduled ten round contest will be the main event on a Sugar Han Productions card which features seven bouts in total. Fernandez …
Read More »Star Boxing: Former World Champion Alfredo Escalera Ringside For Son’s NYC Debut
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing is pleased to announce a very special ringside guest at The Utopia Paradise Theater, for August 24, Friday Night Fights live on ESPN2. Former World Super Featherweight Champion Alfredo “Salsero” Escalera, 53-14-3 31 KO’s, returns to New York this week to root for his young son …
Read More »Boxing Weigh-In: Tarvoris Cloud vs. Jose Luis Herrera
The official weigh-in for the 8 Count Productions/Top Rank shared promotion “El Bravo” was held yesterday in Chicago. A scheduled ten round light heavyweight matchup between Tavoris Cloud and Jose Luis Herrera headlines the card, which takes places tonight at the Congress Theater at 2135 N. Milwaukee in Chicago, IL.
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