Don King will be at Chase Field in Phoenix on Wednesday to kick off the local promotion for the first world heavyweight championship ever staged in Arizona: “Red November… White Wolf Hunt” featuring WBO heavyweight champion Sergei “White Wolf” Liakhovich making his first title defense against Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs on Nov. 4 (and on…
Sharon Anyos successfully defended her WBC Female Featherweight Title last night at the Southport Sharks Club in Southport, Australia. Referee Brad Vocale stopped the contest at 1:37 of the round six. Challenger Esther Schouten put up a very creditable performance but a cut-eye sustained in the fourth round by two crisp right hands of her…
Click for larger image© Mike Cleary Rugged British Light Middle Champion Jamie Moore is set to defend his title against Matthew Macklin on 29 September at the GH Carnell Centre in Manchester, England on a Maloney Promotions bill. The Salford, England native spoke to SaddoBoxing on many subjects in this exclusive, can’t miss interview. SaddoBoxing:…
Click for larger image © Jim Everett / Saddo Boxing Wladimir Klitschko Promises To Win November Bout with Calvin Brock, Pledges $250,000 To UNESCO Charity IBF Heavyweight Champion Dr. Wladimir “Steelhammer†Klitschko, 46-3 (41), will make his first title defense against undefeated Calvin “The Boxing Banker†Brock, 29-0 (22), at Madison Square Garden in New…
After a hectic schedule already this year, with two world title fights, Huddersfield, England cruiserweight Mark Hobson has stepped in as a sub again to face Enzo Maccarinelli at the MEN Arena in Manchester. With longtime WBO Champion Johnny Nelson withdrawing from the second fight on October 14 with a back injury, which saw replacement…
Seminole Warriors Boxing, promoters of top middleweight contender Edison Miranda, were informed today by Sauerland Events that despite their best efforts, Miranda’s challenge of IBF middleweight world champion Arthur Abraham this Saturday in Wetzlar, Germany will not be televised live in the United States or aired on the Internet.
Dear Jeff and Allan, I’m personally inviting both of you to “Hollywood.†A memorable trip, perhaps, but it won’t be an enjoyable journey for either one of you, trust me. Now that the cut over my eye has healed, I’m ready to take on both of you, back-to-back, if you guys want to make it…
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,…