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.
Click for larger image © Greig Johnston / SaddoBoxing.com The anticipated fireworks between super middleweight contenders Anthony Mundine and Danny Green never eventuated at the weigh in for their joint card in Perth, Western Australia today. A pensive Green left a full 45 minutes before Mundine arrived, and seemed to be in business mode. “Thank…
Boxing Battle Of Britain On The Scales Click for larger image © Simon Shaw/ SaddoBoxing.com Harrison v Williams Exclusive Weigh-In Review and Photos From London’s ExCel Arena A 2pm start was scheduled for the weigh in with Big Audley and his entourage bowling in at around 2.30pm. It was straight down to business as the…
Staten Island’s unbeaten featherweight star Gary Stark Jr. (12-0, 6 KO’s) will fight on his home turf when DiBella Entertainment present Season’s Beatings on December 15, 2005 in the Grand Ballroom at the Manhattan Center in New York City. Stark, born and raised in Brooklyn, NY is now fighting out of Staten Island. He has…
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. Don’t miss your opportunity to meet Ireland’s John Duddy in a rare South Florida public appearance on Monday, December 12th at Kavanagh…
FIGHT WEEK IS HERE “GLOBAL WARFARE†COMES TO HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA NEXT WEEK They’ve come from around the world – fighters from Nigeria, Ireland, Russia, Puerto Rico, Canada, and the United States – and on December 15th, at the Seminole Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood, Florida, these warriors will put it all on the line…
With Jermain Taylor’s safe but unanimous decision win over Bernard Hopkins this past weekend in Las Vegas, Winky Wright will have a chance to fight for the undisputed title against Jermain Taylor, that’s if he get past Sam Soliman on Dec.10 at the Mohegan Sun Casino, in Uncasville, CT. Winky Wright is no stranger to…
I have seen many things in this sport. I’ve seen a lot of great champions come and go, promoters putting on the first one hundred million dollar shows, upsets of the century, fights thrown, world titles bought and everything else in between. With the days of boxing just being boxing gone, everything has to be…
In a sport that is recognized universally as the “sweet scienceâ€, all too often the end for most fighters is usually very bitter. In the case of “Fast†Freddie Cadena the ending for this prospect could simply be described as tragic. It isn’t unusual to hear of fighters going off the deep end. Most often,…
As Dmitriy “Star of David” Salita knuckles down and enters training camp for his December 15, 2005, bout at the Hammerstein Ballroom, he takes time out to speak about the intense regime of his training camp in the Poconos and his focus as he enters into his last match of the year. ” It’s focus…
***Photo book priced at $50 with all proceeds to aid former champion; Blackburn assisted by Lou DiBella, Steve Farhood in charitable effort*** Las Vegas, December 6-Boxing Writers Association of America 2002 Good Guy of the Year Teddy Blackburn is always ready for a good fight, whether it is a world championship to photograph or a…