The main co-feature on HBO Latino’s Atlantic City broadcast last night featured one of Golden Boy Promotion’s rising stars, Philadelphia’s Demetrius Hopkins. The nephew of modern day great Bernard Hopkins, the undefeated Demetrius went into this bout as perhaps the best American light welter prospect. Possessing sharp reactionary skills along …
Read More »Boxing Round by Round: Candelario Herrera – Rock Allen
Philadelphia’s Rock Allen turned pro earlier this year after a highly decorated time as an amateur and has been banging out the usual limited early career opposition with little problems. Last night at the Borgata in Atlantic City, the twenty four year old faced Mexico’s Candelario “Tigrillo” Herrera on a …
Read More »Haye, Hare, Magee, Dunne, Rock And Morrison All See Boxing Action Tonight!
Big Friday Night in The British Isles It’s an epic Friday night in the UK and Ireland with three stellar cards taking place at the same time in three different locations. First off it’s charismatic cruiserweight David Haye taking on a highly dangerous assignment in the form of vastly more …
Read More »Ring Magazine Weekly Boxing Ratings
Ring Boxing Ratings for Period Ended October 12, 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. DIEGO CORRALES Lightweight …
Read More »Exclusive Boxing Interview: Scott Gammer
© Matthew Voyle Welsh heavyweight Scott Gammer is bearing down on the domestic UK scene after his dominating performance over former British and Commonwealth Champion Julius Francis earlier this month on an exciting Paul Boyce promotion. Will the man from Pembroke Dock impose his will upon the best Britain has …
Read More »Shannon Briggs and John Duddy in Boxing Homecoming
Cedric Kushner to Present Knockout Boxing Card in the Big Apple Brooklyn-born Shannon Briggs will be back in the Big Apple spotlight when the heavyweight contender headlines “The Homecoming” on Friday night, November 4, at the Hammerstein Ballroom on West 34th Street and Eighth Avenue, it was announced today by …
Read More »Boxing Dates: Rumble at the Rock
Fists are about to fly! The highly anticipated “Rumble at the Rock” is just around the corner and Fight Week has officially begun. Don’t miss these Champions prepare for war! All workouts are open to the public, as well as the media, and will take place in front of the …
Read More »Boxing Info: Golden Gloves Mexico Vs USA
INTERNATIONAL BOXING COMPETITION – THE ROAD TO BEIJING 2008 Fans who enjoyed the return of the San Francisco Golden Gloves to the city’s downtown last spring will get a chance to watch amateur boxing at a higher level, and this time with American pride on the line. On Sunday, October …
Read More »Boxing Quotes: Diego Corrales, Joe Goosen, Gary Shaw and Todd DuBuof
Showtime Championship Boxing Conference Call with Diego Corrales, Joe Goosen, Gary Shaw and Todd DuBuof (SHOWTIME will replay last Saturday’s exciting fight between Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo this Saturday, Oct. 15, at 9 p.m. ET/PT.) DuBuof: I want to welcome everybody to the call and more importantly want …
Read More »Boxing Info: McCline, Maranda and Foreman
McCLINE, MIRANDA, AND FOREMAN ADDED TO OCTOBER 21ST UNDERCARD HOLLYWOOD, FL, September 28 – The hunger! It’s something you can’t really describe, but you can see it. Look close, and you can see that hunger in the eyes of Heavyweight Title contenders David Tua and Jameel McCline, unbeaten Edison Miranda …
Read More »Boxing Info: Taylor V Hopkins Rematch
For months after the fact, boxing fans and the worldwide media had only one topic on their minds – the July 16 middleweight championship bout between Jermain Taylor and Bernard Hopkins. Who won? Who lost? Who deserved to win? Who deserved to lose? But whether you sided with the new …
Read More »Billy Corcoran Gets First Boxing Title Tilt
Billy Corcoran will challenge English super featherweight champion Roy Rutherford in a potential barnstormer on the undercard of Junior Witter’s defence of his British, Commonwealth and European light welterweight titles against Colin Lynes at the York Hall in Bethnal Green on October 21st. It will be the 24-year-old’s first foray …
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