Thompson Boxing Promotions is establishing a reputation for putting on excellent boxing shows and the March 31 card at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California was no exception. The Main Event was for the WBC Youth Welterweight Championship and it featured two very talented and unbeaten fighters but there was …
Read More »Ringside Boxing Report: Tonto Tontchev – Dean Phillips
**Tons of Exclusive Ringside Boxing Photos** Click for larger image © Stefan Christou / Saddo Boxing Yesterday at London’s York Hall, the comeback trail of Welsh lightweight Dean Phillips hit an unexpected obstacle in the form of ex-European Super Featherweight Champion Tontcho Tontchev’s left fist. In front of a packed …
Read More »Boxing Fans: Your Vote Counts
The list of fighters who have showcased their talents on SHOWTIME reads like a Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Julio Cesar Chavez, Felix Trinidad, Kostya Tszyu, Thomas Hearns, Johnny Tapia, Ricky Hatton, Joe Calzaghe and “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler are only a select few of the legendary …
Read More »Impact Boxing Announce Next Show
Click for larger image© Karl Stubbs On the back of two well attended and highly entertaining shows Stoke-on-Trent boxing promoters, Impact Boxing, will host their next event at The Kings Hall, Stoke on 6th May 2006. Stoke Lightweight Scott Lawton will again top the bill when he defends his Midlands …
Read More »Boxing Info: Joan Guzman – Scott Harrison
Frank Maloney today called into question the heart and commitment of Joan Guzman who has been quoted as saying he will not be travelling to Belfast to take on Scott Harrison the WBO featherweight champion. Maloney the charismatic manager of Scott Harrison said. “I am sick of reading reports about …
Read More »Leo O’Reilly looks to gatecrash the boxing bigtime.
After yesterday’s exciting and pulsating contest between Leo O’Reilly and Silence Saheed in what has to be the small hall fight of the year, O’Reilly has managed to secure himself a spot on the undercard of the much anticipated showdown between Brian Magee and Carl Froch for Froch’s British and …
Read More »British Boxing Result: Phillips Shocked By Tontchev In London
Don’t Miss Stefan Christou’s Upcoming Full Ringside Report And Giant Photo Gallery! Ex-European Super Featherweight Titlist Tontcho Tontchev came roaring back to life this afternoon at London’s historic York Hall, knocking out Welshman “Dynamite” Dean Phillips in the first frame of their scheduled eight round lightweight affair on a Maloney …
Read More »Liakhovich Shocks Brewster To Take WBO Boxing Crown!
Click for larger image © Tom Casino / Showtime Boxing Last night in Cleveland, Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich graduated into the top class of heavyweights by storming Lamon Brewster over 12 rounds to take the WBO title from the mercurial champion. On a Showtime broadcast seen all over America, …
Read More »Boxing Results: Sergei Liakhovich – Lamon Brewster
The Cold War may be over, but the Russians refuse to go away. Despite being a huge underdog and having remained inactive for the past 16 months, Belarus native Sergei Liakhovich shocked the sports world by scoring a 12-round unanimous decision over champion Lamon Brewster to capture the WBO heavyweight …
Read More »Boxing Info: Jason Delisle – Clinton Woods
Aussie light heavy Jason “the Nailer” Delisle has been training the house down since Xmas with the possible rematch with Clinton Woods looming. Speaking from his home in Sydney he said “This is one of the sports where you have to put the horse before the cart and I have …
Read More »Final Quotes From Brewster – Liakhovic Boxing Showdown
Don’t Miss All The Action Tonight At 11PM On Showtime! Lamon Brewster (33-2, 29 KOs) will make the fourth defense of his WBO title when he takes on once-beaten Sergei “The White Wolf” Liakhovich (22-1, 14 KOs) Saturday, April 1, 2006, on Showtime Championship Boxing (11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on …
Read More »Boxing Result: Williams And Johnston Successful In Florida
Looking to put his claim in as one of the best heavyweights in the world Sherman Williams scored a third round knockout over David Na’il of Fayetteville, NC. After an even first round Williams took control and knocked Na’il down in the second before closing the fight with a vicious …
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