A press conference to announce the hotly anticipated rematch between Jermain Taylor and Bernard Hopkins was held yesterday at the Copacabana in New York and SaddoBoxings was there. Read on for a full report and exclusive photo gallery. Click for larger image © Ben Mestman At approximately 10:30 am, Jermain Taylor and his team begin…
Photos by Mark DeSisto and Edwin Gonzalez With Honor and Humility it’s Fight Night Live in Las Vegas! At last the date of October 8th finally arrived on our “boxing calendar.” My fight fans from all over the globe know what I am talking about. The rematch of arguably the greatest fight of all time…
Proud Lisa in the Rumble at the Reef As a three-year-old casino, the Silver Reef prides itself on customer service. Near the U.S. and Canadian border, this Washington State gaming institution provides a lap of luxury in the boxing arena. Plush chairs and wallpaper take you back to the remembrances of the 1930’s. VIPs arrive…
After two fights full of crushing left hooks, stinging right crosses and conscious jarring uppercuts brought to viewers across the world on Showtime, both Jose Luis Castillo and Diego Corrales find themselves at a crossroads. What’s next for these two leather merchants? Are the linked by fate to a third bout, much like their precursors…
Undefeated Gary Woolcombe Leads the Way With British Masters Title Winning Effort This weekend was very eventful in the UK and we’ll break down all the action that took place. We start off this past Thursday at the Marriott Hotel in Seaburn on the North East Coast where there were three two minute round contests…
All Eyes are on the Man to Beat at Light Heavyweight After Antonio Tarver’s convincing win last week over Roy Jones Jr. at Tampa, Florida’s St. Pete Times Arena, is it safe to say he’s the man to beat at light heavyweight? Well, of course, since he not only beat Jones in their first fight,…
***With tons of Boxing Action Photos*** Fight fans at the Aladdin Resort in Las Vegas last night won’t soon forget the brawl that took place between middleweights Kelly Pavlik and Fulgencio Zuniga. Twenty-three year old middleweight prospect Pavlik, of Youngstown, Ohio, was given the sternest test in his young boxing career, and passed with flying…
***With Tons of Boxing Action Photos*** Click for larger image© Peter Terry The Blue Horizon is billed as the number 1 boxing venue in the world and tonight’s action went some way to validating that statement. Promoter Vernoca L. Michael put on a show of blood, sweat and tears at the historical Blue Horizon in…
November 17 at HP Pavillion in San Jose is where rugged Aussie Light Heavy Jason “the Nailer†Delisle takes on the experienced Julio Gonzalez. In a fight where everything is on the line, Delisle is confident he can counter his opponents style and that the timing is right. Jason had this to say about his…
The sequel to last April’s thrilling fight of the century took place tonight on Showtime, at Las Vegas’ Thomas and Mack Center. It was a cracking contest but this time Jose Luis Castillo proved to be the better man, landing the perfect shot that Diego Corrales could not recover from. Click for larger image ©…
The Jorge Arce – Hussein Hussein rematch took place last night in Las Vegas on the Corrales – Castillo 2 undercard. Just as in the main event, where the first contest between the two combatants had been a prolonged give and take war, the return affair was considerably shorter and decidedly one sided. Round one:…
The son of legendary Mexican boxing champion Julio Cesar Chavez continued his march on the light welter division as he made an appearance on the Corrales – Castillo 2 undercard tonight, taking on journeyman Jeremy Stiers. Round one: The fight starts with Stiers forgetting his mouthpiece. He comes back throwing jabs and trying to stalk…