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Northeast Promotions brings professional boxing back to the Westchester County Center, on Wednesday November 23, 2005 with a Holiday Spectacular Fan Appreciation Night.

SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING NATIONAL CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT IBF SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION JEFF LACY, IBF NO. 5 168-POUND CONTENDER SCOTT PEMBERTON, IBF BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION RAFAEL MARQUEZ, IBF NO. 1 118-POUND CONTENDER SILENCE MABUZA, Undefeated Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy will defend his IBF and IBO super middleweight titles against IBF No. 5 …

Click for larger image© Jane WarburtonSaddoBoxing.com British Welterweight champion Michael Jennings arrived on the big stage with a one round blast out of danger man Jimmy Vincent to win the British title in his last fight. Next up is his first defence of his title against Welsh hard man Bradley …

Sports Network held the weigh-in today for tomorrow’s big card from Preston, England’ Guild Hall where Michael Jennings will seek to defend his British Welterweight Championship belt from the worst intentions of hardened Welsh battler Bradley Pryce. The main event will be televised live in the UK on terrestrial television …

“SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION” IF STYLES MAKE FIGHTS THEN THIS IS ONE HECK OF A NIGHT SHOWTIME to Televise the DiBella Entertainment Doubleheader From the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla,Friday, November 4, 2005, at 11 p.m. ET/PT (tape delayed on west coast). NEW YORK (October 24, 2005) – On …

The World Boxing Association’s 84th annual convention is next week (October 31-November 5) in South Korea and WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz is petitioning the organization to mandate random testing for performance enhancing drugs and to maintain the current two-year bam from WBA ratings for any boxer who …

RDG Promotions put on a supershow at the Convention Center in Broadbeach, Australia with six title bouts on the card. Featherweight Sharon Anyos won the inagural WBC Female Featherweight title by hammering out a close unanimous ten round decision over Marcela Eliana Acuna while light welter Lance Gostelow stopped Kongthatwat …

Steve Molitor remained undefeated on Friday night, stopping veteran Argentine campaigner Jorge Antonio Paredes in just three rounds at the Kool Haus in the Canadian’s hometown of Toronto. The cagey southpaw moves to 22-0 (8) and is nearing a world title showdown in the 122lb class. The lanky twenty five …

Hungary’s talented WBO Light Heavyweight Champion Zsolt “Firebird” Erdei came back from the brink of defeat and stopped former world titlist Mehdi Sahnoune during a dramatic twelfth and final round on Universum’s fight card from the Brandberge Arena in Halle, Germany. Erdei, who earned his crown by outboxing steel tough …

***Lots of Ringside Boxing Photos*** One of Britain’s premier world class fighters, Junior Witter, was in action last night defending his European, Commonwealth and British Light Welterweight titles at York Hall in London’s East End. The Northern switch hitter was in with Colin Lynes, the underrated IBO titlist from Hornchurch, …

***Tons of Photos*** Click for larger image© Simon ShawSaddoBoxing.com Matchroom Promotions put on a riveting night of entertainment yesterday at London’s historic York Hall, headlined by Junior Witter’s British, Commonwealth and European Light Welter title defense against the surging IBO titlist, Colin Lynes. On the undercard there were two particularly …

Ring Boxing Ratings for Period Ended October 19, 2005 POUND-FOR-POUND 1. FLOYD MAYWEATHER Junior Welterweight 2. WINKY WRIGHT Junior Middleweight 3. MARCO ANTONIO BARRERA Junior Lightweight 4. MANNY PACQUIAO Junior Lightweight 5. JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ Featherweight 6. ERIK MORALES Junior Lightweight 7. RICKY HATTON Junior Welterweight 8. JOSE LUIS CASTILLO …