Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Walking up to the big old buildings in Denton – you’d never guess it was home to one of the greatest boxing trainers – Billy “The Preacher†Graham, or that a Boxing World Champion was training inside for the fight of his life. Strolling through…
The super-bantamweight division’s unstoppable force – Kiko Martinez – will face boxing’s immovable object – Wayne McCullough – in a world class 10 round collision at the historic battleground of the King’s Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland on December 1. The 21 year old Spaniard Martinez, 17-0 (14), is one of the hottest prospects in world…
Alfonso S. Gomez’s career momentum continues to build with a unanimous decision win against veteran Ben Tackie Oct. 16. The 10-round welterweight bout headlined a Contender special event live on ESPN from the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. “I hope that I proved myself more with this win, and that this fight will turn…
Two-time WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman†Ruiz (42-7-1, 29 KOs), rated No. 3 by the WBA, has gone through a complete metamorphosis and his often criticized “clutch-and-grab†style has been replaced by an exciting, aggressive attack, flashing back to the days before he first captured the world title in 2001. In his recent second-round…
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, hosted a night of spectacular star-studded talent, from the Manhattan Center, New York, in front of a Sold Out, standing room only crowd. Frenchman Jr. Welterweight Ali “Hurricane” Oubaali stole the show and electrified the crowd in his American debut. Showing everyone why he is the known as the “Hurricane”, Oubaali…
High profile defense attorney and professional boxer, Marc “The Defender†Saggese, arguably the toughest pound-for-pound lawyer in the world, has added “Nevada-licensed Boxing Promoter†to his already impressive portfolio. Saggese, whose infamous clients have included body builder Craig Titus (“Murder For Hire Trialâ€) and whose law firm freed Sandy Murphy (“Ted Binion Murder Trialâ€), practices…
High profile defense attorney and professional boxer, Marc “The Defender†Saggese, arguably the toughest pound-for-pound lawyer in the world, has added “Nevada-licensed Boxing Promoter†to his already impressive portfolio. Saggese, whose infamous clients have included body builder Craig Titus (“Murder For Hire Trialâ€) and whose law firm freed Sandy Murphy (“Ted Binion Murder Trialâ€), practices…
Light heavyweight prospect Shaun George seeks to take a big step towards his goal of winning a world title and closing out the year with a bang. Dangerous Philadelphian Eric Harding will need to conjure up all the will and heart that he’s been famous for in his career on December 6, when he enters…
Light heavyweight prospect Shaun George seeks to take a big step towards his goal of winning a world title and closing out the year with a bang. Dangerous Philadelphian Eric Harding will need to conjure up all the will and heart that he’s been famous for in his career on December 6, when he enters…
WBC Super Flyweight Champion Cristian Mijares retained his bet for the third time with a stunning first round KO of challenger Franck Gorjux at the Autodrome de Go Karts in Cancun, Mexico. 31 year old Frenchman Gorjux came into the bout having faced only modest competition, which in no way prepared him to contend with…
Irish middleweight sensation John Duddy notched another win last night as the 28 year old stopped Prince Arron in just the second round of a scheduled ten at National Stadium in Dublin. Duddy, 22-0 (17), just had too much for the lanky youngster and pummeled the Englishman until Referee Emile Tiedt stepped in and called…
WBA Middleweight Champion Felix Sturm had a close call last night at Gerry Weber Stadium in Halle, Germany as challenger Randy Griffin pushed the popular Hamburg man hard for twelve rounds. Griffin had Sturm on the defensive for much of the bout but in general could not get past the champion’s jab to mount any…