*** Boxing Report with Photos*** It was the night of the knockout, as Golden Boy East, Peltz Boxing Promotions and HBO Latino collaborated to put on a good show in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Kassim Ouma punched his way towards a rematch for the Light Middleweight Title and Philly fighters Rock Allen, Demetrius Hopkins and…
The Staples Center in Los Angeles was filled with over 15,000 fans last night, all there to witness the first series of bouts that make up ESPN’s popular television program “The Contender” now in it’s second season. SaddoBoxing’s own Adam Matson was at the helm to provide a superb round by round account of the…
Round one: this middleweight fight starts with Mora immediately throwing an overhand right but it fails to land. Manfredo quickly starts throwing jabs and stalking Mora, but isn’t landing anything. Manfredo lands the first real punch of the fight a minute in with and overhand right. Mora escapes though but presses himself against the rope…
Round one: the round starts with middleweights Bonsante and Brinkley meeting in the center of the ring with Bonsante jabbing. Both fighters are just feeling each other out with the jab in the early going. Bonsante is keeping Brinkley at distance by throwing jabs every time Brinkley takes a step forward. Two minutes into the…
Round one: the fight starts with light middles Gomez and Perez feeling each other out with no real punches being thrown for the first thirty seconds until Gomez misses an overhand right. Gomez is throwing the jab, straight combination a lot, and both punches and landing with frequency. Perez isn’t moving his feet much, and…
Former WBO Welter titlist Tony Lopez headlined the Top Rank/8Count Productions card broadcast on Telefutura’s Solo Boxeo program from Cicero, IL on Friday night and the seasoned light middle from Durango, Mexico faced slick strategist Vinroy Barrett. The Jamaican native didn’t make things easy for Lopez as Barrett refused to trade blows for much of…
***Boxing Report with Photos*** Click for larger image© Jane Warburton Celebrated British cruiserweight David Haye once again defied his critics and spectacularly blew away replacement opponent at tonight’s Fight Academy promoted card, in Huddersfield, England. Haye had originally been scheduled to face British and Commonwealth Champion Mark Hobson in a much anticipated hate filled grudge…
Promoter extraordinaire and International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee, Bob Arum, chairman of Top Rank, Inc., embarks on a three-week, 13-city whistle-stop media tour this Monday! to promote “Seek and Destroy”– the World Heavyweight Championship fight between WBC champion Vitali Klitschko and interim WBC champion Hasim Rahman. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with K2…
The training is just about over and the long hours of toil in the gym are winding to a close, but the intensity is just about to reach a fever pitch as the participants in the October 21st “Rumble at The Rock” show at the Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood, Florida, get ready to…
Premiere Oct. 28 in Providence PROVIDENCE (October 14, 2005) – Pro boxer Gary “Tiger” Balletto plays a starring role in the documentary movie, Sweet Dreams, directed by Eric Scott Latek and premiering October 28 on a state-of-the art high definition DLP projector at the Columbus Theatre in Providence. Former IBU and EBA lightweight champion Balletto…
Well-regarded Middleweight prospect Sherwin Davis has been added to the explosive October 21st “Rumble at the Rock†undercard to face unbeaten Middleweight contender Edison Miranda in a scheduled ten round bout to be aired live on pay-per-view from the Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood, Florida.
Ex-IBF Light Middleweight Champion Kassim Ouma, headlining Golden Boy Promotion’s card from the Borgata in Atlantic City, had earned his title belt the hard way. The native Ugandan southpaw now living and training in West Palm Beach, Florida had faced and defeated many other tough contenders on the way up such as Verno Phillips, Kofi…