Tickets for the second annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame dinner, which will be hheld Friday evening, Dec. 1st in the Grand Pequot Ballroom at Foxwoods Resort Casino, are now available. The event starts at 6 p.m.
Four-time world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield and his November 10 PPV opponent, Fast Fres Oquendo, held a Thursday morning press conference to publicize their November 10 12-round bout at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Here are some “flash quotes” from the press conference of the big show being co-promoted by Murad Muhammad’s M & M…
Promoters Impact Boxing today announced that Liverpool’s Central Area and British Masters super-bantamweight champion, Gary Davies will face Nottingham’s Barrington Brown over four rounds on 30th September at The Kings Hall, Stoke-on-Trent.
Silverhawk Championship Boxing has signed three Mexican fighters to exclusive promotional contracts — Manuel “Shotgun†Gomez, Fernando “El Pillo†Trejo and unbeaten light middleweight sensation Alexis Camacho.
The calendar may read September, but it was as hot as July in Germany yesterday, when World Middleweight title challenger Edison Miranda and Champion Arthur Abraham met for the first time at a public workout, just days before they will meet for the IBF World Middleweight Championship on Saturday at the Rittal Arena in Wetzlar,…
NABA and USNBC Cruiserweight Champion, Matt Godfrey 12-0 (7), will look to unify his titles with WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Champion, Danny Batchelder, 24-2-1 (11), this Saturday at the Connecticut Convention Center, in Hartford, CT on a CES Promotion. In an exclusive interview with Godfrey we had the opportunity to discuss his upcoming bout, amateur…
I’ve been thinking a lot about James Toney lately. I’m starting to linger in the camps of people who think he should retire. When do we start seeing the glass as half empty as opposed to half full when it comes to Toney? Without question he will be in the boxing hall of fame someday;…
One of the most eagerly anticipated British Title clashes in recent years is back on. Super middleweight champion Carl Froch will defend against long-term rival Tony Dodson on a Hennessy Sports event at the prestigious Nottingham Arena on Friday 24th November. Sky Sports will televise live. The pair have been scheduled to meet on three…
One match-up features former roommates who used to spar together, while the other pits undefeated fighters from different sides of the globe. What all four fighters have in common, however, is a goal to reach the top of the super middleweight division. That journey will continue when SHOWTIME televises the semi-finals of the “ShoBox: The…
Two of the country’s top female boxers battle for the NWBA championship in an eight round main event at the Lucky Eagle Casino on Saturday, October 7th at 7pm. Dakota Stone, who hails from Seattle, WA will face Layla McCarter who is currently living in Las Vegas, NV. While McCarter is 10 years younger than…
Ex-WBC Interim Super Middleweight Champion Danny Green is in action tonight in his hometown at Challenge Stadium in Perth, Australia where he’ll face domestic rival and former world title challenger Jason DeLisle for the IBF Pan Pacific Light Heavyweight title belt. Coming off a high profile loss to Anthony Mundine this past May and stepping…
As most boxing fans will no doubt already be aware, Bernard Hopkins is ready and willing to move up to heavyweight and challenge WBC ruler Oleg Maskaev next June. Apparently the idea of retirement didn’t last very long as an attractive option for the restless Hopkins, and he now wants to make the most audacious…