Carl Froch hopes that defeating Russia’s Sergey Tatevosyan on the Hennessy Sports “Cobra’s Hood’ event on March 23rd will help him secure a world title shot by the end of the year. The unbeaten British and Commonwealth super-middleweight champion, (20-0, 16 knock-outs), will face Tatevosyan in a 12-round international fight …
Read More »Showtime Boxing Conference Call Quotes: Vasquez – Marquez , Darchinyan – Burgos
Showtime continues to live up to its billing as America’s No. 1 Boxing Network as it delivers yet another incredibly compelling match-up Saturday, March, 3, 2007. In one of the most highly anticipated fights in years, Israel Vazquez will defend his WBC super bantamweight title against IBF/IBO bantamweight champion Rafael …
Read More »Clean Teeth And A Good Night’s Sleep
As a child, I learned that my father was one of the most understanding and level headed people one could meet. He was also very deliberate in his actions. Whatever he did, there was a reason behind it. No debating, no second guessing his decisions and never any hard feelings. …
Read More »British Boxing: European Champion David Haye Announces Next Opponent
“Hayemaker” Will Step Up To Heavyweight! Reigning European Cruiserweight Champion David Haye has announced that he will jump up to heavyweight for his next bout, scheduled to take place on Friday, April 27 at London’s newly reconstructed Wembley Arena. Although Haye, 18-1 (17), has fought over 200 lb before, against …
Read More »Boxing Result: Tommy Morrison Makes Successful Comeback After More Than 10 Years
Joe Mesi Scores First Round KO On Undercard Tonight at the Mountaineer Racetrack in Chester, West Virginia, ex- WBO Heavyweight Champion Tommy “The Duke” Morrison threw off over ten years of inactivity to knock out opponent John Castle in two rounds. 38 year old Morrison, 47-3-1 (41), was recently released …
Read More »Pickering Set For Norwich Showdown Against Callaghan
Esham Pickering claims winning back the British Super Bantamweight Title by defeating Marc Callaghan at the Norwich Showground on March 16 will be the first step back towards world title contention. The Newark boxer (30-5) faces Barking’s Marc Callaghan (19-10-1) for the vacant belt as co-feature on ‘The Showdowns At …
Read More »Star Boxing: Johnson Calls Out Ibragimov
Kevin “Kingpin” Johnson: “I’m More Than Ready To Step In For Briggs” In a recent press release heavyweight Sultan Ibragimov, who claims he can’t find a suitable opponent to replace the WBO belt holder Shannon Briggs, when he pulled out of their March 10th card due to pneumonia, obviously ignored …
Read More »Guerrero And Abazi Make Weight For IBF Boxing Title Fight
Earlier today, both Roberto Guerrero and Spend Abazi made weight in preparation for their scheduled 12 round contest for the vacant IBF Featherweight title at Falconer Centret in Copenhagen, Denmark tomorrow night. California based Guerrero scaled 125.75 lb while Albanian born, Copenhagen native Abazi tipped the beam at 125.84 lb.
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: David Tua
The hard punching heavyweight David Tua, 46-3-1 (40), will face Robert Hawkins, 21-6 (7) on Thursday, February 22, 2007 at the Roseland Ballroom in New York, NY. Tua is known for his knockout power and seeks his fifth consecutive victory since his return to the ring in 2005. In an …
Read More »Impact Boxing Plans Action Packed Show For King’s Hall This Saturday
Slightly larger and significantly more ornate than Bethnall Green’s famed “York Hall’, the Kings Hall, Stoke is rapidly gaining a reputation as one of the most atmospheric boxing venues in the UK. This is due in no small measure to both the local Stoke-on-Trent public and to the quality of …
Read More »Boxing Champ Joan Guzman Supports Brother
WBO super featherweight champion Joan Guzman is showing support for his brother, super featherweight Jose Guzman, as well as the promoter’s concept to showcase Dominican Republic boxing prospects starting Saturday night in the first of the “Boxing At The Coliseum” series at the Carlos “Teo” Cruz Coliseum in Santo Domingo. …
Read More »Boxing Preview: De La Hoya v Mayweather Jr.
Massive Photo Gallery ©Jim Everett/SaddoBoxing The World Awaits NY Press Conference New York City has been a center of the world’s financial system since the early 1940’s and resident to several of the world’s most influential financial institutions and stock markets. Today, it marked the beginning of an eleven city …
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