The ABC has hit a roadblock in its attempt to secure insurance to cover the association in the event of civil liability for the regulation of boxing events in a non-commissioned states or tribal land absent a boxing commission.
It was a raucous evening of boxing at Challenge Stadium in Perth, Western Australia tonight as both Danny Green and Anthony Mundine successfully negotiated the final obstacles which stood in the path of their super fight next year. In front of his parochial hometown crowd, Green threw everything but the kitchen sink at tough Kirino…
Fasten your seat belts! Put on your game face! It is time to get it on!! From the opening bell of its initial telecast on March 15, 1986, SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING has offered the most talented prizefighters in the most meaningful match-ups. In 2006, “America’s No. 1 Boxing Network†will continue its legacy with its…
Undefeated former European (EBA) Middleweight Champion Arthur Abraham won last night the vacant IBF Middleweight Crown by KO on 5th round over his Canadian challenger Kingsley Ikeke (23-2-0/13KOs) in Lepzig, Germany, in front of 3.500 people plus some other millions of viewers on live TV coverage by ARD “das erste”. Artur Abraham (19-0-0/17 KOs)
Soelden, Austria – Heavyweight Vladimir Virchis (110 kg) outweighed Michael Sprott (105,6 kg) prior to their clash tomorrow evening at Freizeit Arena in Soelden, Austria. Virchis, 19-0 (17), of the Ukraine will defend his WBO intercontinental title against Englishman Sprott, 27-8 (14), live on Eurosport at 19:00 CET. The event is promoted by Spotlight Boxing…
Ireland’s John Duddy is making his way to South Florida as part of the Global Warfare event to be held on December 15th, at the Seminole Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood, Florida.
Winky Wright got a much tougher fight that almost anyone outside of Australia expected as the man from Down Under, Sam “King” Soliman, tried to smother the former light middle kingpin with a high volume attack that saw him average over one hundred punches a round. Soliman’s output dwarfed that of Wright’s but the Florida…
Despite coming into his bout with top American based Nigerian middleweight Kingsley “Sharp Knuckle” Ikeke as the underdog, Arthur Abraham proved his critics wrong by delivering a thorough beating to the remarkably tall African. The Armenian strongman from Germany had promised to close distance and take the fight to the long armed Ikeke and true…
British boxing’s Golden Boy, Amir Khan, solved the difficult style of slippery Sheffield journeyman Daniel Thorpe before the end of the first round during their bout at London’s Docklands area ExCel Arena last night. The Olympic Silver Medallist continued to display accurate targeting abilities to go along with his heavy, fast hands as Thorpe simply…
The mercurial Danny Williams was on form last night at London’s cavernous ExCel Arena as he proved his meddle once again by outfighting a hesitant Audley Harrison, winning one of his former belts, the Commonwealth Heavyweight title. In what many had expected to be a showcase for the much ballyhooed Harrison, the towering former Olympic…
Click for larger boxing image Born Avetik Abrahamyan, 25 year old German Orthodox middleweight Arthur Abraham has stormed into the middlweight division and is furiously blowing away all the competition each and everytime that he steps up. To label Arthur as a prospect would be insulting, so let’s just say that he’s one of the…
MATTHYSSE MOVES TO 24-0 WITH FIRST ROUND TKO OF TOLLIVER Golden Boy Promotions’ latest signee, Argentina’s Walter Dario Matthysse, made quite an impression in his United States debut Thursday night at the 4th and B Club, stopping well-regarded Xavier Tolliver in a single round.