Former undisputed champion of the world Kostya Tszyu has worryingly disclosed that he suffered bruising to the brain and internal bleeding as a result of his fight with Ricky Hatton earlier this month. Speaking to “The Advertiser,” Tszyu stated that he received results from a precautionary examination that revealed the …
Read More »Ouma-Karmazin Set.
Kassim “The Dream” Ouma will take to the ring once again this year in defense of his IBF light middleweight world championship. The southpaw champion from Uganda will face European standout Roman “Made in Hell” Karmazin whose last world title attempt came in a losing effort to current WBC champion …
Read More »Juan Diaz Comments on Gatti vs. Mayweather.
As the week progresses towards the fight which many of us cannot wait to watch, I caught up with WBA lightweight titlist Juan Diaz to get his take on what to expect this Saturday night. “I think it’s going to be a great night for boxing and I think that …
Read More »Froch out to Lift Nottingham.
British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion Carl Froch has vowed to give the people of Nottingham something to cheer about when he defends against Southampton’s Matthew Barney on Saturday July 9th on the Hennessy Sports “Trailblazers’ event being broadcast live by ITV. With Nottingham Forest being relegated to League One, …
Read More »Arthur Fight Rescheduled.
Scotland’s star super featherweight “Amazing” Alex Arthur will not be facing Russian Boris Sinitsin as soon as he had expected. The clash between the two for Sinitsin’s European super featherweight title will happen on July 23 instead of July 9 as first planned. The reason for the delay is that …
Read More »The \”Hitman\” Comes to America.
IBF light welterweight champion Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton will appear in America this week ahead of the weekend’s WBC light welterweight clash between Arturo Gatti and Floyd Mayweather Jr. The undefeated champion will make a special guest appearance as the in-studio analyst on ESPN’s Friday Night Fight’s television show hosted …
Read More »Brown and Fuller Draw.
After ten rounds of boxing at the Ala Carte Pavilion in Florida last night, the lightweight contest between Damien Fuller and John Brown was declared a draw, even though most observers felt that Fuller did enough to take the ten round verdict. It was the headline bout of ESPN2’s Tuesday …
Read More »Vivian Harris: The Hidden Champion.
This Saturday’s fight headliner consists of Floyd Mayweather and Arturo Gatti, for Gatti’s WBC belt. Aside from that, did you know another world champion was sharing the same fight card? Vivian Harris, does the name ring a sign of recognition in your brain? He is the WBA world champion and …
Read More »Review Analysis: Tarver-Johnson II/Quartey-Phillips.
Antonio Tarver once again proved to the boxing world that “they gave the wrong man a second chance.” Tarver defeated Glen “The Road Warrior” Johnson by unanimous decision. Throughout rounds one through five, Tarver totally out-boxed Johnson, leaving “The Road Warrior” confused and most importantly, behind on the scorecards. Rounds …
Read More »Gatti-Mayweather Under-card.
On June 25 Arturo “Thunder” Gatti will put his WBC Super Lightweight Championship on the line in one of the year’s most anticipated bouts when he challenges boxing’s best pound-for-pound fighter, WBC #1 ranked contender Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Two of Main Events’ undefeated rising contenders will be featured in the …
Read More »Graham Earl: The New King of Britain.
By Curtis McCormick. Watch the British Fight of the Year on www.frankmaloney.com! In the sweltering heat of London’s York Hall on Sunday night, Graham Earl put on a tremendous performance to not only defend his British title but to take the Commonwealth crown as well, climbing off the canvas to …
Read More »Ricky Hatton: King in a Day.
Ricky Hatton was not the only twenty-something lad to have woken up on that hazy Sunday morning nursing a collection of stitches around an eye. Granted, most others did so in a cell or a corner in a casualty ward, certain to be back out on the razz and none …
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