Two true boxing warriors from different countries showed up at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Friday afternoon to weigh in for their Jr. Lightweight title fight. Australia’s Robbie “The Bomber†Peden came in at a ripped and ready 130lbs. The 5’7†Peden has been fighting at super feather since his pro debut in 1996…
Fight fans! Minutes ago, I had a conversation with Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy and he was gracious enough to give the greatest fans on the plant his take on what is going to happen tonight when Robbie “Bomber” Peden faces Marco Antonio Barrera on HBO’s pay-per-view boxing series. Make sure you tune in and hear…
Mosley, Cruz, Johnson, Chavez The MGM Grand in Las Vegas was the scene of the weigh-ins for Saturday night’s HBO PPV fights. Shane Mosley was beaming from the start and looks like he’s finally settling back down to his ideal weight class of 147lbs. If we get some fast combination punching from the Shane of…
Johnny Tapia led the parade of favorites who were knocked off last night but the former all time great wasn’t the only fighter to feel the underdog’s bite. Lightweight contender Ebo Elder’s 20 month resurgence was crushed by hard as nails ex-WBA Champion Lakva Sim in Duluth, Georgia during the 12th round of their WBA…
The stars will light up the desert tonight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas as sin city gets a little bit brighter. WBC Super Feather legend Marco Antonio Barrera will try and hold off Australian hardman and IBF Champion Robbie Peden in a highly anticipated unification bout while WBA Lightweight boss Leavander Johnson will…
It was an interesting night at the fights across the globe, with some great action taking place. Scott Dann retained his British Middleweight title in Plymouth, England in the first domestic championship bout to feature three judges instead of the previous system where only the referee scored the contest. Dann wasn’t able to apply his…
Tonight’s main event of Telefutura’s “Solo Boxeo†boxing series featured former five-time world champion and boxing icon Johnny “Mi Vida Loca†Tapia taking on Mexican journeyman Sandro Marcos. It was evident in the opening stanza that Tapia was going to have problems dealing with the hard punching Mexican as Marcos caught Johnny early with a…
The Town House in Huntington, NY was the scene of some great Thursday night boxing action put on by Frankie D Productions and headlined by the New York State Lightweight Championship. Saddoboxing was there and you won’t want to miss this exclusive ringside report of all seven bouts on the card. The opening bout featured…
Former world champion Jesus Chavez had a chat with us about his upcoming title challenge to IBF Lightweight Champion Leavander Johnson which takes place at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand and will televised as part of HBO’s great PPV card on Saturday night. Don’t miss what the very talkative lightweight warrior from Texas had to say…
“Ireland’s” John Duddy (11-0, 10 KOs) headlines Saturday night’s “Mayhem in Mansfield” pro boxing show at the Dana Barros Sports Complex in Mansfield, Massachusetts.
The “Heavyweight Heat†show on August 26, 2005 shook the walls of the brand new Hard Rock Live Arena with a hi-octane brand of world-class boxing action. But next month, one man will step into that very same ring with one intention – to tear the roof off.
We spoke with both combatants for this Friday night’s highly anticipated British Middleweight title clash between titleholder Scott Dann and challenger Wayne Elcock. Both men realize just how high the stakes are; Dann wins the coveted Lonsdale belt if he’s victorious while Elcock’s entire career rests on his performance and the outcome of this bout….