In his first appearance in the squared ring in ten months, Ricky Quiles, 39-7-3 (8), will face Nate Campbell, 29-5-1 (24), in an IBF Lightweight Title Eliminator on Friday, March 2, 2007 at the A La Carte Event Pavilion, Tampa, FL. Last May, Quiles suffered a one-sided loss to recently …
Read More »Worldwide Boxing Audience Tonight For Gammer vs. Williams
© Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing At the official weigh-in for the most anticipated fight this year in the UK, British heavyweight champion Scott Gammer and former title holder Danny Williams each tipped the scales at career levels as they go into tonight’s contest at the Sports Centre in Neath, …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Israel Vazquez – Rafael Marquez – Vic Darchinyan
Click for larger image © Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing WBC and The Ring magazine super bantamweight champion Israel Vazquez, IBF/IBO bantamweight champion Rafael Marquez and IBF/IBO flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan were the featured speakers during Thursday’s final press conference for the sensational fight card this Saturday, March 3, at …
Read More »Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali Featured In Rumble In The Jungle Replay
On Sunday, March 18, the Muhammad Ali Center will host “Rumble Replay” – a fundraiser featuring the famous “Rumble in the Jungleâ„¢” Muhammad Ali vs. George Foreman fight held in Kinshasa, Zaire shown in its entirety with round by round insights and stories from Ali’s trainer Angelo Dundee. Hear for …
Read More »Boxing In Germany: Luan Krasniqi Challenges Brian Minto For WBO Intercontinental Title
Former heavyweight title challenger Luan Krasniqi (29-2-1, 14 KOs) and Brian Minto (27-1, 16 KOs) will collide for the WBO Intercontinental belt on the big March 17 edition of the “Universum Champions Night” in Stuttgart. It is sure to be a highly charged fight, with Minto having derailed comebacking German …
Read More »Don King Boxing Prospects Headline Tonight’s ShoBox Card
Two of the hottest young prospects in Don King’s stable of fighters will make their television debut on Showtime’s “ShoBox: The New Generation” boxing series tonight, Friday, March 2 at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) from the Belterra Casino Resort & Spa in Belterra, Indiana. Undefeated featherweight …
Read More »Boxing Info: Cunningham Says No To Poland
No. 3-ranked International Boxing Federation cruiserweight contender Steve “USS” Cunningham said Poland should be removed from consideration to host his IBF-ordered rematch with Krzysztof Wlodarczyk in favor of a country with a proven track record of staging fair contests.
Read More »Salita Gets Wiley In Next Installment Of Broadway Boxing
DiBella Entertainment’s undefeated Dmitriy “Star of David” Salita (26-0-1, 15 KO’s) will take center stage in the main event vs. Grover Wiley (30-8-1, 14 KO’s) on Thursday night, March 22 in the Hammerstein Ballroom at Manhattan Center in New York City on the next edition of Broadway Boxing Presented by …
Read More »Boxing Profile: Jerry Quarry
It is not often that I write about a fighter from the past who never wore a world title. Actually, it is not often anyone does but in this case, I feel it is justified. Why? Well anyone who ever saw Jerry Quarry in his prime would know exactly what …
Read More »Boxing Press Conference: Oscar De La Hoya – Floyd Mayweather In Los Angeles
The final stop on the promotional tour for the upcoming May 5 bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. was held Wednesday outside of the world famous Grumman’s Chinese’s Theater in Los Angeles. Dubbed “The World Awaits”, in front of the largest crowd on the 11 stop …
Read More »Boxing Profile: Amir Khan, A Warrior In Waiting
The Janjua Rajput clan are descendants of Prince Arjun, believed by some to have been the ideal warrior. The Janjua are said to have been imbued with Arjun’s belligerent brilliance and are known throughout the ages as a dominant martial force. Such was their prowess, the Janjua were quickly recruited …
Read More »Scott Gammer Vows To Defuse The Brixton Bomber
British Champion Scott Gammer has found a way to turn back every opponent he’s faced thus far in his career but this Friday, March 2, in front of a worldwide internet viewing audience, the powerful Welshman will find himself in a pressure cooker with the most accomplished British heavyweight since …
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