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The Savvis Center in St. Louis, MO was the site of former undisputed welterweight champion Cory Spinks’ triumphant return to form as he annexed Roman Karmazin’s IBF Light Middleweight crown on Saturday night during a close and hard fought bout. Below is a detailed blow by blow reading of this …

The biggest boxing card of the year in Britain takes places tonight at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales with Danny Williams putting his Commonwealth Heavyweight title at risk in a rematch against arch rival Matt Skelton. Originally, WBO/IBF Super Middle Champion Joe Calzaghe was supposed to make a triumphant …

He’s one of boxing’s best, pound for pound, a charismatic athlete with the talent to beat anyone in the world on any given night. And now, former welterweight and junior welterweight champion Zab Judah – with the co-promotional team of Prize Fight Boxing behind him – is ready to once …

Click for larger image© Tom Casino Showtime Boxing Cory Spinks, promoter Don King and Roman Karmazin pose after Friday’s weigh-in at Kiener Square in downtown St. Louis in the shadow of the Old Courthouse and the Gateway Arch. Both Spinks and Karmazin officially tipped the scales at 153 pounds, one …

IBF Light Middleweight Champion Roman Karmazin puts his belt at risk on Saturday night against former undisputed welterweight world champion Cory Spinks at the cavernous Savvis Center in St. Louis but the Don King promoted, Showtime televised bill is awash with quality fighters. In addition to Karmazin – Spinks, former …

Roman “Made in Hell’’ Karmazin (34-1-1, 1 ND, 21 KOs) will defend his IBF 154-pound title against former undisputed world welterweight champion Cory “The Next Generation” Spinks (34-3, 11 KOs) in Spinks’ hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, on Saturday, July 8, on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed in the west …

Click for larger image © Karl Stubbs / Impact Boxing Cellarhead Boxer Scott Lawton chose Middlehurst Special School as the location for his first public appearance since becoming English Lightweight Champion less than four weeks ago. Scott was invited by Headteacher Jonathan May to present the prizes at the school’s …

Standout Manchester super featherweight John Murray is looking forward to shaking off the ring-rust when he makes his debut at the home of British Boxing next Wednesday, (12th July). The 21-year-old appears on the Hennessy Sports “Fifty-Fifty’ event at the York Hall in Bethnal Green in a six-rounder. It will …

It’s the goal of all professional prizefighters – to be called “Champion’. And to get to that level, it takes years of blood, sweat, and tears, and a commitment to excellence that few can even fathom. Sultan Ibragimov and Ray Austin have paid these dues, and when a winner is …

Click for larger image © Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing Former Undisputed World Welterweight Champion Cory Spinks to his hometown fans: “I guarantee you a victory.” Wednesday, July 5, 2006 At The Sheraton City Center, St. Louis, Missouri Roman “Made in Hell’’ Karmazin (34-1-1, 1 ND, 21 KOs) will defend his …

IBF 154-pound champion Roman Karmazin defends against former undisputed welterweight champion Cory Spinks in yet another terrific main event Saturday on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast). So who is going to triumph? The experts expect it to be very close. Of the 29 boxing …

Jim Houlihan, curator of “Fighting Irishmen: A Celebration of the Celtic Warrior” set for the Irish Arts Center beginning on August 28, has collected many interesting artifacts for the exhibition from John L. Sullivan’s fur coat to Jack Demsey’s blazer to Gerry Cooney’s robe to John Duddy’s trunks to the …