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Irish Jr. Middleweight James Moore (11-0, 8KO’s) held an open workout at the legendary Gleason’s Gym to talk about his upcoming fight with Chris Overbey. The fight takes place this Thursday, July 12 at the Utopia Paradise Theater, Bronx, NY. Regarding his workout and previous fight – “I’m winding things …

The latest boxing sensation from Mexico, WBC super flyweight champion Cristian Mijares, headlines Friday night’s “La Batalla” pay-per-view event live from the Gomez Palacio in Durango, Mexico. “La Batalla,” featuring three championships bouts from Mexico, will be broadcast live (10 PM/ET) and distributed for pay-per-view by Integrated Sports on the …

Undefeated Tony “The Tyger” Hanshaw is done kissing up to his Saturday night PPV TV opponent, boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. Hanshaw is furious that Jones ordered hotel officials and security at the host IP Casino-Resort-Spa not to let Hanshaw and his training team use the first-class ring and other …

As part of “Summer Sizzle”, a world class evening of professional boxing presented by Chicago’s 8 Count Productions this Friday night, July 13 at the Congress Theater, undefeated super middleweight prospect Donovan “Da Bomb” George will be present to participate in a ticket drawing for “War For 4” a world …

IBF/IBO Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko put on a masterclass last night at the Kolnarena in Koln, Germany, avenging a 2004 loss to Lamon Brewster with breathtaking efficiency, forcing the American’s corner to throw in the towel at the close of the sixth round. Unlike three years ago, Klitschko didn’t run …

Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Mark Thompson of Manchester faced Vincent “The Rock” Vuma of South Africa in a scheduled 12 round contest for the WBC International Light Middleweight title on the undercard of the Ian Napa – Jason Booth British title rematch last night …

Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing It was a great value, all-action fight night at the Robin Park Arena, in Wigan, England last night as Frank Maloney and Steve Wood co-promoted the two title fight night featuring Jason Booth versus Ian Napa for the vacant British …

Click for larger image © Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing Forget the date. Forget the odds. There was nothing “lucky” about what transpired Saturday on SHOWTIME. Nor was there anything “fluky.’’ New world champions Joachim “Tia-Joa’’ Alcine (World Boxing Association super welterweight) and Nonito “The Filipino Flash’’ Donaire (International Boxing …

Tonight, Saturday, July 7, 2007, Vic “Raging Bull” Darchinyan, 28-0 (22), attempts to defend his IBF and IBO World Flyweight titles against Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr, 17-1 (10). Darchinyan, Armenian born and currently fighting out of Sydney, Australia, is regarded by most as the top flyweight in the …

In rematch of their title bout three years ago, Wladimir Klitschko makes the third defence of his IBF heavyweight title against American Lamon Brewster in Koln, Germany tonight. In the days of Lennox Lewis, Wladimir Klitschko was being billed as the next dominant heavyweight champion to replace Lewis when he …

The weights are in for Travis Simms’ manadatory WBA Super Welter defense against mandatory challenger Joachim Alcine taking place tonight on a Don King Promotion at the Harbour Yard Arena in Bridgeport, CT. Also on the card is Vic Darchinyan’s IBF/IBO Flyweight title defense against Nonito Donaire and the vacant …

Considered as one of the top prospects in the super flyweight division, Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire Jr., 17-1 (10), prepares for a move to flyweight to challenge Vic “Raging Bull” Darchinyan, 28-0 (22), for his IBF and IBO world championship belts. Donaire, born in General Santos City, Philippines (the …