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 …
Read More »John O’Donnell keeps his sites on world boxing domination
DAILY EXPRESS 1/3/07, RINGSIDE BY NIALL HICKMAN: He might be just about the hottest prospect in British Boxing, but John O’Donnell still lives in a caravan – and he wants it to stay that way. He is proud of his traveller routes and as he continues to cut a swathe …
Read More »Edison Miranda To Arthur Abraham: Fighters Don’t Judge Beauty Contests, They Fight
People’s middleweight champion Edison Miranda took time out from his busy training schedule in Puerto Rico to address comments recently made by IBF “beltholder’ Arthur Abraham. “I apologize to my fans for not saying much recently, as I’m training very hard for my fight on March 3rd with Allan Green,” …
Read More »Boxing Playboy Cover Girl Mia St. John in Chicago
Former Playboy cover girl and current IFBA Lightweight Champion Mia “The Knock Out” Rosales-St. John headlines “Fist of Fury” on April 20th at Star Plaza Theatre. Conveniently located from downtown Chicago, simply take the Skyway to I-65 and exit at US 30. Presented by Octavius James’ One In A Million …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Israel Vazquez – Vic Darchinyan
Click for larger image © Joe Miranda IBF/IBO champions Rafael Marquez (bantamweight) and Vic Darchinyan (flyweight) participated in open media workouts Tuesday as they finalized preparations for their upcoming world title fights Saturday, March 3, at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
Read More »Danny Williams: The Brixton Bomber’s Last Stand
Hammer fisted heavyweight Danny Williams is less than three years removed from his spectacular knockout of Mike Tyson but the ex-British and Commonwealth champion now finds himself at a crossroads, awaiting what could be the last major bout of his career when the Londoner clashes with reigning British champion Scott …
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