After sustaining the bitter taste of losing his NABF Featherweight Title and his first fight as a professional back in December, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero is determined to have a sweeter experience when he takes on rugged Mexican Sandro Marcos this Thursday night, May 18, in the scheduled 10-round main …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Ricky Hatton
Fresh off of his WBA Welterweight winning effort against the hard as nails Luis Collazo this past Saturday in Boston, Ricky Hatton took the time to speak exclusively with SaddoBoxing and you cannot miss what “The Hitman” had to say about the Collazo bout, fighting in America and his future …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin
Peter Quillin has never had it easy. Growing up on the rough streets in Grand Rapids, Michigan has made Quillin thick skinned. Quillin credits his older brother Craig for making him tough. Before Quillin had even reached his teenage years he was already fighting. “I first put the gloves on …
Read More »Hatton – Collazo: Post Fight Conference
Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing Collazo was first to face the Media. He wore dark glasses and his nose was swollen. He was obviously upset and straight away said he wanted a rematch and would come to Manchester. He said several times that Ricky was …
Read More »Boxing In Britain: Scott Harrison Pulls Out Of WBO Title Fight
WBO featherweight champion Scott Harrison has withdrawn from his title defence against Gairy St Clair scheduled to take place in Belfast on Saturday night. Harrison was arrested following an incident at a Dunbartonshire nightclub on Saturday night, although later released without charge. He had been due to tackle St Clair …
Read More »Roman Karmazin – Cory Spinks: Showtime Boxing
Roman Karmazin will defend his IBF junior middleweight title against former undisputed world welterweight champion Cory Spinks on a special edition of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Saturday, July 8, LIVE on SHOWTIME from the Savvis Center in the challenger’s hometown of St. Louis, Mo. The fight will be promoted by Don …
Read More »Danny Green Set To Win Australia’s Biggest Fight Ever
Fan interest generated by the genuine animosity between top Australian super middleweights Danny Green and Anthony Mundine has risen to a fever pitch before their historic clash this Wednesday in front of an expected crowd of 40,000 at mammoth Aussie Stadium in Sydney. Sparked by the bitter feud, a spiteful …
Read More »Boxing Info: Ayala Promotions
Former featherweight title challenger Ivan “El Relampago” Valle (24-4, 20 KO’s) has declared vengeance on the 130-pound weight class, vowing to not only reclaim his ranking but make some serious noise in the division. He takes the first step on Friday, May 19th. in a 10 round battle at the …
Read More »Impact Boxing’s 007 Sighted at York Hall
Suave, sophisticated and debonair man about town, Mick Carney was last night spotted at the famous East End home of boxing: York Hall, Bethnal Green. He is licensed (by The British Boxing Board of Control) but his mandate is to thrill by promoting action packed shows at Stoke’s Kings Hall …
Read More »Boxing Analysis: Ricky Hatton – Living The Dream?
Click for larger image© Jane Warburton Saddo Boxing Ricky Hatton’s much vaunted American invasion almost descended into the worst moment of his entire career on Saturday night, as he was forced onto the back foot and punished by the deceptively heavy-handed Luis Collazo in the 12th round of their war …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Ricky Hatton – Luis Collazo
One Not So Sunny Day in Boston: A Hatton v Collazo Fight Report **Massive Ringside Gallery** Click for larger image © Jane Warburton / Saddo Boxing The weather was about the only thing that was familiar. Persistent rain had brought a somewhat miserable and frustrating wait to the army of …
Read More »Boxing Recap: Hitman Wins WBA Belt But Has Difficult American Debut
Amid the considerable fanfare of Ricky Hatton’s initial major American appearance and HBO debut, the punisher from Manchester was given all he could handle by underrated WBA Welterweight Champion Luis Collazo at Boston’s cavernous TD Banknorth Garden last night. It was a savage contest fought tooth and nail as Collazo …
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