Notes from Anthony Bonsante’s Training Camp in Minnesota Duddy-Bonsante headlines St. Patrick’s Day Eve show at MSG Despite frigid temperatures and heavy snowstorms, Anthony “The Bullet” Bonsante has been training hard in Minnesota for his March 16 title fight against IBA World and WBC Continental Americas middleweight champion “Ireland’s” John …
Read More »Boxing Info: Alejandro Berrio
Alejandro Berrio (26-4,25 KOs) vowed he’d pack light for last weekend’s title bout trip to Rostock, Germany. And it’s a good thing he did, because last Saturday, Berrio decisively won the IBF Super Middleweight championship when he knocked out previously unbeaten Sergi Stieglitz (29-1-0), to earn the vacant title. The …
Read More »Boxing Tickets: Robbie Bomber Peden – Ranee Ganoy
Robbie Bomber Peden is set to light up the Brisbane sky like a Las Vegas Neon sign when he brings a touch of the strip to downtown Chandler Arena. Normally accustomed to fighting in Ceasar’s Palace and the MGM grand Bomber is returning to his hometown to repay his fans …
Read More »Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jr
May 5, 2007 Junior Middleweight Bout What makes a great boxing match? What makes a match up for the ages? There are several ingredients that can go into the making of a memorable fight; personal grudges, a clash of styles, and furious action, just to name a few, but in …
Read More »Boxing Press Conference Quotes: Wladimir Klitschko – Ray Austin
International Boxing Federation heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko and IBF mandatory challenger Ray “The Rainman” Austin participated in the final press conference in Heidelberg, Germany, for their championship fight on Saturday at the SAP Arena in nearby Mannheim.
Read More »Boxing Info: Victor Burgos Survives Brain Surgery
Mexican boxer Victor Burgos was whisked from the ring to a hospital on Saturday where he underwent immediate surgery to remove a blood clot in his brain and to reduce swelling after participating in an International Boxing Federation flyweight championship against Vic Darchinyan at Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
Read More »Frank Maloney Promotions Announces Spring Schedule
Frank Maloney Promotions announces three high level fight cards this spring that will bring compelling bouts to British fight fans in both the London and Manchester areas over the next two months. The first promotion features sharply skilled bantamweight Ian Napa, who will attempt to land in the world rankings …
Read More »Boxing Info: Richel Hersisia
Fight Production’s heavyweight, from The Hague in The Netherlands, Richel Hersisia steps into the unknown when he faces 23-year-old Georgian Zurab Noniashvili from Tbilisi. A former youth and junior champion of his country, Noniashvili brings an excellent record of only two points losses in 13 professional fights into Click for …
Read More »Boxing Trainer Says Ray Austin’s A New Man
International Boxing Federation heavyweight mandatory challenger Ray “The Rainman” Austin arrived in Mannheim, Germany, on Thursday to make final preparations before meeting IBF champion Wladimir Klitschko at the SAP Arena in a match televised live in America on HBO Saturday at 4:45 p.m. ET/1:45 p.m. PT and replayed at 10 …
Read More »“Irish” Mike Nevitt Headlines Next 8 Count Boxing Card
Undefeated Chicago light heavyweight “Irish” Mike Nevitt will face fellow Irishman Shawn Hammack in the main event at March Mayhem, Chicago’s annual St. Patrick’s Day professional boxing event, on Friday, March 16 at Cicero Stadium. Nevitt, 13-0 (5KO’s), coming off a unanimous decision over Paulino Avitia on December 1 at …
Read More »Boxing Prospect Mike Gonzalez Returns To Peoria On April 7
Undefeated lightweight prospect Mike Gonzalez will face veteran Jamie Alvarado at the Par A Dice Hotel and Casino in East Peoria, Illinois on Saturday April 7, it was announced today by Dominic Pesoli, President of Chicago based 8 Count Productions. Gonzalez, a native of Bayamon, Puerto Rico, currently residing in …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Rafael Marquez – Israel Vasquez
Click for larger image © Michael Worden / Saddo Boxing In one of the most highly anticipated fights of the year, bantamweight king Rafael Marquez solidified his position as one of the top pound for pound fighters in the sport by making WBC Super Bantamweight Champ Israel Vazquez quit prior …
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