Carl Froch has offered to end the search for Joe Calzaghe’s next opponent and has told the Welshman that fighting him in London this July will make him more money than if Russian Denis Inkin was in the other corner. British and Commonwealth Super-Middleweight Champion Froch, 29, is currently ranked third by the WBO and…
Light middleweight Jamie Moore’s much awaited fight this Friday against former two time world title challenger Sebastian Lujan will be supported by a solid undercard from Frank Maloney Promotions at the Altrincham LC in Manchester, England. The main co-feature pits bitter rivals Chris Edwards, 10-12-2 (3), and Dale Robinson, 19-3-1 (9), in a rematch for…
(IBO Editorial) The I.B.O. congratulates Wladimir Klitschko on his stunning victory over Ray Austin in defense of his I.B.O. Heavyweight Title. The continuing and growing pattern of the best boxers such as Ricky Hatton and Wladimir Klitschko fighting for I.B.O. Titles is partly the result of the I.B.O.’s belief that top-flight boxers, promoters and managers…
The World Boxing Council officially announces today that the proposed fight between the WBC heavyweight world champion Oleg Maskaev and former WBC world champion and current WBC Champion Emeritus Vitali Klitschko will not take place at this time as the representatives of Maskaev, Klitschko and Samuel Peter did not reach an agreement to that effect.
Potteries boxing promoters, Impact Boxing, have today announced that their next event will take place on 12 May at Stoke’s Fenton Manor Sports Complex for the first time. The seven-fight bill will feature local favourites and regulars on Impact shows Jimmy Doherty and Danny Johnston. Shelton’s Imran Khan together with Burslem based light-heavyweight Justin Jones…
By Per Ake Persson European bantamweight champ Simone Maludrottu defends the title against Belgian Carmelo Ballone on June 3 in La Louviere, Belgium. Junior middle Marco Schulze, a very big attraction in these parts, and middleweight Malik Dziarra headline in Oranienburg, Germany, on May 12 on the next SES promotion.
Scottsdale, Arizona, April 9, 2007 – Hall of Fame and Boxing Legend, Roberto Duran rebels in any good fight inside a boxing ring, but not in untruths and verbal fights outside the ring. In an effort to set the record straight about a April 3, 2007 Press Release that erroneously reports Bobby Bostick has announced…
The Brian Viloria Champs for Youth Fund under the umbrella of the Retired Boxers Foundation The Retired Boxers Foundation is proud to announce a partnership with Brian “The Hawaiian Punch” Viloria and his family, establishing “The Brian Viloria Champs for Youth Fund” under the umbrella of the Retired Boxers Foundation. Brian Viloria is a light…
Click for larger image © Barry Arpin / Saddo Boxing In front of a crowd of 4,320 at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey took on Felix “Bad News” Cora Jr. for the NABF and NABA Cruiserweight titles on a ESPN Friday Night Fights telecast. The Providence R.I. based Godfrey came…
As Diego Corrales headed into his dressing room Saturday night, the coming out party had just begun for Joshua Clottey. The hand that had agued him in his title bout with Antonio Margarito worked like a charm as he connected with Corrales’ chin with uppercuts, seemingly at will. And what of Corrales’ chin? Watching him…
II Feathers Promotions returns to the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa on Friday, April 27th, 2007 in the city of Cabazon, California. Another event full of WARRIORS invades the Morongo Casino with 36 rounds of exciting boxing. The Main event will feature Lynwood’s Dominic Coca taking on Arizona’s Gilberto Luque. Coca who has just come…
Click for larger image © Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing It was too much, too soon for Diego “Chico†Corrales Saturday on Showtime. attempting to move up two weight classes against a dangerous, world-ranked, full-fledged welterweight, the three-time world champion was battered and beaten up by Joshua Clottey, who scored two knockdowns en route to…