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It’s fight week, and Spanish Harlem star Edgar “El Chamaco” Santana (19-2, 12 KO’s) gets ready to take center stage in the main event against Meacher Major (11-2-1, 10 KO’s) this Wednesday night, November 15th, when DiBella Entertainment’s Broadway Boxing Presented by StubHub returns to the Grand Ballroom at Manhattan …

Cedric Kushner’s Gotham Boxing is pleased to announce an agreement that it has entered into a partnership with Ronnie “The Rottweiler” Kerner. Gotham will serve as one of the producers of Kerner’s documentary, television and reality series projects, and Kerner will have an interest in all Gotham Boxing fight promotions.

Undefeated junior welterweight “Mighty” Mike Arnaoutis (17-0-1, 9 KOs), a proud representative of his homeland of Greece, will come bearing the gift of leather on November 18 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas when he takes on hard-punching Ricardo Torres (29-1, 27 KOs) for the vacant WBO …

Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing proudly announce their next event, an eight-bout night of professional boxing at “the most spectacular and grandiose theater ever built in the United States,” the Paradise Theater in Bronx, New York, on Friday, December 8.

At The 2006 WBC Convention held recently in Croatia, the following awards were given out for WBC Women’s boxing: Fighter of the Year : Jelena Mrdjenovich Fight of the Year: Yvonne Reis vs. Conjestina Achieng For the WBC Middleweight Title Promoter of the Year: Rock & Sock Promotions WBC Ambassador …

Virgil “Quicksilver” Hill: A Pro For 22 Years And Still A Force To Be Reckoned With Virgil “Quicksilver” Hill, 50-5 (23), has done it all. I don’t care who you name in this sport, current or past, Virgil Hill’s accomplishments thus far can compare to anyone’s. He is a five-time …

Two-time world heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz (41-6-1, 28 KOs) broke training camp Thursday in Las Vegas and is in Germany for Saturday night’s (Nov. 18) mandated WBA elimination fight against No. 2 rated challenger Ruslan “White Tyson” Chagaev (21-0-1, 17 KOs) in Dusseldorf, Germany. The Ruiz-Chagaev winner will …

Reports coming from England have Italian cruiserweight Giacobbe Fragomeni cutting a wide swath through a host of British sparring partners as the Continental visitor prepares for his European title challenge against Champion David Haye at London’s York Hall this Friday, November 17. “The Italians had trouble getting anyone to spar …

Last night under the bright lights at Madison Square Garden in New York, IBF Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko regained his pre-2003 form and displayed the best boxing skills in the division enroute to stopping an outgunned Calvin Brock in the seventh round. Maybe it came down to Brock not being …

In a battle of aging former world champions, Manuel Medina grabbed the top spot in the IBF super featherweight rankings with a victory over Kevin Kelley on the Klitschko – Brock undercard last night at Madison Square Garden. The long limbed, high volume style of 35 year old Medina, 67-15 …

Could the two best Super Bantamweight prospects in the world right now beheaded for a showdown sometime in 2007? They will if unbeaten USBA champion Mike “Machine Gun” Oliver, his promoter Richie Capiello and trainer “Iceman” John Scully have anything to say about it.

Any questions that hovered over Irish prospect Bernard Dunne were silenced last night in the twenty six year old’s hometown of Dublin where he thrashed former titlist Esham Pickering for the vacant European Super Bantamweight crown on a Brian Peters promotion. The tone was set from the start as Dunne …