Manchester’s John Murray has hit back at Amir Khan, stating his domestic rival is “either seriously confused or lying’ and believes he is a “hypocrite’. Khan, 20, claimed after his 12th professional win on Saturday that he had “played with” Murray during a sparring session and that his domestic rivals …
Read More »British Boxing Hero Joe Calzaghe, $4 Million, And Jermain Taylor
Promoter Frank Warren has offered middleweight champion Jermain Taylor the chance to do what 20 other men couldn’t; dethrone boxing’s current longest-reigning world champion Joe Calzaghe in a battle of undefeated world champions . Warren has offered Taylor four million dollars to come to the UK in September to challenge …
Read More »British Boxing: Former Champ Howard Eastman To Face Evans Ashira On Sky Sports
Howard Eastman continues the process of regaining his triple crown when he faces Evans Ashira for the vacant Commonwealth Middleweight Title at the Dudley Concert Hall on Friday April 20th live on Sky Sports. Former British, Commonwealth and European champion Eastman relinquished his championships in order to challenge then undisputed …
Read More »Boxing Update: MSG Will Air Valuev – Chagaev WBA Heavyweight Title Fight
MSG, a world class sports and entertainment network, has acquired the television rights to air the WBA heavyweight championship fight between WBA champion Nikolai “Giant Russian” Valuev and undefeated heavyweight contender Ruslan Chagaev. The fight will be telecast live on MSG from Stuttgart, Germany on Saturday, April 14 at 4:30 …
Read More »Uncrowned Boxing Champion Manny Paquiao Ready For Jorge Solis Fight
Icebergs in San Antonio? There is going to be a whopper at The Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas this Saturday night! Justin Fortune, trainer of boxing’s pound-for-pound most exciting fighter, the reigning “Fighter of the Year” and Congressional candidate Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, 40-3-2, 33 KOs, from The Philippines, warned undefeated …
Read More »Allen Pulls Out Of Boxing Showdown With Bostic
“Armed and Dangerous? He’s more like Armed and Shameless” Apparently, word of boxing’s best kept secret made its way to Robert Allen’s training camp. The former world title challenger abruptly withdrew from next week’s scheduled showdown with Jameson “Jamie Kang” Bostic, Team Bostic found out earlier Wednesday. Surely, Allen (38-5-0-1 …
Read More »Finest In Local Boxing Comes To Madison Heights
The Club Venetian Banquet Center in Madison Heights, MI, presents another in it’s popular Fight Nights, featuring live, local, amateur boxing, on Friday April 27, 2007. A full evenings worth of sports entertainment features amateur boxers from gyms and training centers throughout the Great Lakes region. Participants and pairings will …
Read More »Gary Stark Jr Headlines Next Broadway Boxing Card
Staten Island’s Gary “Kid” Stark, Jr. (18-1, 8 KO’s) will take center stage in the main event vs. Miami’s Andres Ledesma (13-5, 8 KO’s) on Wednesday night, May 2, when DiBella Entertainment’s Broadway Boxing Presented by StubHub returns to the Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center in New York City. The …
Read More »Boxing Legend Lou Duva And Prospect Mike Marrone
It is a story made for a Hollywood script. The bratty kid, just nine years old, comes to the boxing gym every day, badgering the Hall of Fame trainer for a chance to be involved in the fight game. The trainer embraces the youngster’s passion for boxing even though he …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Leon Margules
Recently SaddoBoxing had a chance to interview Leon Margules, Executive Director of Seminole Warrior Boxing. Warrior Boxing is rapidly becoming a recognized force on the boxing landscape, promoting such notable fighters as Edison Miranda and Glen Johnson. Mr. Margules took time out of his busy schedule to share the plans …
Read More »World Boxing Champion Joe Calzaghe Confirms Broken Hand During Manfredo Bout
By Simon Jackson Joe Calzaghe has confirmed he cracked the scaphoid bone in his left hand during his convincing third round stoppage of Peter Manfredo Jnr on Saturday night and is expected to next fight in July. Calzaghe successfully made the 20th defence of his WBO Super Middleweight title in …
Read More »British Boxing Champion Carl Froch: I’ll Show Joe Calzaghe The Money
Carl Froch has offered to end the search for Joe Calzaghe’s next opponent and has told the Welshman that fighting him in London this July will make him more money than if Russian Denis Inkin was in the other corner. British and Commonwealth Super-Middleweight Champion Froch, 29, is currently ranked …
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