Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero will immediately fight for his title after its been reported that Orlando Salido, who captured Guerrero’s IBF belt this past Saturday, allegedly tested positive for steroids. Guerrero, know for his exceptional punching power stated, “I hit this guy with some nice shots early in the fight …
Read More »Boxing Info: Ossie Duran targets Ishe Smith
When promoter Jimmy Burchfield first heard that Ishe Smith reportedly was having problems finding a suitable opponent, he immediately contacted Golden Boy Promotions and offered his junior middleweight, Ghana native Ossie Duran, for Smith. “I told them Ossie would fight Smith anytime, anyplace,” Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. president Burchfield …
Read More »Boxing News: Jermain Taylor Set For Title Defense Against Kassim Ouma
World Middleweight Champion Jermain “Bad Intentions” Taylor will don boxing gloves instead of a Santa suit, but he’ll get the opportunity to deliver a present when he defends his title at home in North Little Rock, Arkansas for the first time on Saturday, December 9 at Alltel Arena. Taylor (25-0-1, …
Read More »Heads up boxing report: Froch vs. Dodson
18 months after first being scheduled to clash, British super middleweight champion Carl Froch and former title-holder Tony Dodson finally came face-to-face yesterday. The pair both appeared in a mock courtroom at the “NCCL Galleries of Justice’ museum in Nottingham ahead of their clash on the Hennessy Sports “Outright Promotion’ …
Read More »Impact Boxing: Chris Edwards’ Title Clash Confirmed
The British Boxing Board of Control today agreed that the ten round flyweight bout between Stoke’s Chris Edwards and Huddersfield’s Dale Robinson scheduled for the Kings Hall on the 24th of this month will be for the English title. Edwards now becomes the third fighter managed by Impact Boxing to …
Read More »Boxing’s Golden Boy Oscar De La Hoya Speaks About Next 8 Count Show
Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions and Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions have teamed up once again to present Cicero Chill, another outstanding evening of world class professional boxing this Friday night, November 10th.
Read More »Unbeaten Shane Benfield & boxing prospect Jaime Sandoval join Team Silverhawk
Undefeated cruiserweight Shane “The Hitman” Benfield and super featherweight prospect Jaime “Superfly” Sandoval have signed promotional contracts with Silverhawk Boxing. Benfield, 31, is from York, South Carolina, where he owns a construction company and boxing gym used by local youths for the past eight years. He was 25-5 as an …
Read More »“Mighty” Mike Arnaoutis: WBO Boxing Title Fight is a Mere Formality
By: Cestus Press On November 18, 2006, the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, will host what is possible the most anticipated card of 2006 as Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao takes on Mexican war legend Erik “El Terrible” Morales in the rubber-match. Although the main event of the night …
Read More »Boxing Press Conference: Carl Froch – Tony Dodson
Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Where better to hold a press conference for the grudge match of the year, than the NCCL Galleries of Justice, in Nottingham, England. Undefeated British and Commonwealth Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch arrived early and sat in the …
Read More »Boxing Info: Shannon Briggs Enjoys Victory Over Liakhovich
A Pugilist Political Message from the New WBO Heavyweight Champion of the World, Shannon “The Cannon’” Briggs I don’t have a Ph.D. I barely made it through high school. But I must agree with Dr. Wladimir Klitschko when he says there should only be one world heavyweight boxing champion. That …
Read More »Giacobbe Fragomeni Back To Shatter Another David Haye Boxing Dream
Giacobbe Fragomeni, scheduled to meet European Cruiserweight Champion David Haye in a WBC final eliminator, is confident that he can leave a second lasting impression on the hard-hitting Englishman when they re-acquaint themselves at London’s York Hall on November 17. “Haye is all flash and no substance,” said Fragomeni. “Anyone …
Read More »Edison Miranda Vs Willie Gibbs on Boxing After Dark
Not content to rest on his laurels and take the rest of 2006 off after a spectacular (yet ultimately controversial) performance against IBF belt-holder Arthur Abraham in September, Edison “Pantera’ Miranda, the uncrowned middleweight champion will finish off the year by taking on rugged contender Willie Gibbs on Saturday, December …
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