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…
Light welterweight Ted Bami aims to echo the feats of countrymen Ricky Hatton and Junior Witter this Friday when he meets travel-hardened Italian Giuseppe Lauri for the vacant EBU title on a Sky Sports televised bill at London’s famed York Hall. Bami, 28, is reeling off seven straight victories – four inside the distance –…
Dominic Pesoli, President of 8 Count Productions, has announced details of his shared promotion with Top Rank, October Fury, the next huge evening of world class professional boxing set for Friday, 20 October at Cicero Stadium in Suburban Chicago.
Tonight at Challenge Stadium in Perth, Australia former WBC Interim Super Middleweight Champion Danny Green takes a dangerous risk by stepping up to light heavyweight in order to tangle with longtime nemesis Jason DeLisle for what very well could be the right to challenge for both the IBF and WBA world titles. Officially at stake…
I have to admit. I love watching pro wrestling. As ridiculous and sometimes plain out stupid it can get at times, I still watch it on occasion. When a story line gets out of control though, I will take a break for a few months ’til something new develops. I mean, they start ramming into…
Championship boxing returns to Hartford for the first time in nearly a decade Saturday night (Sept. 23) when a cruiserweight unification bout between WBC USNBC champion Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey (12-0, 7 KOs) and WBC Continental Americas title-holder Danny “Boy” Batchelder headlines the “Night of the Rising Stars” Pro-AM boxing show in the beautiful Grand…