Hamburg/Halle – Three top fights will headline a boxing event promoted by Universum on October 22 at Arena Brandberge in Halle/Saale (18 Uhr, ZDF live 23:00). Hamburg based Hungarian Zsolt Erdei will defend his WBO light heavyweight title, the crown that his former stable mate Dariusz Michalczewski held more for nine years, against Frenchman Mehdi…
Not a word has been heard from British Heavyweight Champion Matt Skelton since he went back on his word and declined to fight Danny Williams. Now Williams has taken it upon himself to go in search of Skelton tomorrow (THURSDAY 6 OCTOBER) in his own Bedford surroundings and flush him out of hiding to commit…
A hometown brew percolates this week on the New England Ringside Radio Network. Peter Manfredo, Jr. from The Contender and world-renowned trainer Freddie Roach are this Thursday evening’s guests.
Corrales Vs Castillo 2 Oct. 8, 2005 Showtime Boxing Pay-Per-View, 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. Click for larger image © Tom Casino/Showtime Jose Luis Castillo participated in an open workout on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2005 outside on the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Diego Corrales works the speed bag during an open workout…
Most people will agree that the past year for British heavyweight boxing has been one filled with potential. However, most people will also agree that the potential has been anything but fulfilled. On Sunday, 11 December 2004, Danny Williams was set to step out into the limelight in order to try and capture boxing’s most…
Tampa’s Awesome Threesome This past summer Tampa, Florida has been treated to some awesome boxing and not just from a few anonymous boxers in the fight game, but from their very own favorite sons. IBF/IBO Super Middleweight Champion Jeff Lacy and IBO Light Heavyweight Champion Antonio Tarver, just two of the area’s three world champions,…
British featherweight title challenger Andy Morris has offered his hard safety hat to Scottish rival John Simpson when they meet on Saturday 5th November at the Braehead Arena. The unbeaten Manchester star, who runs his own ground excavation business, reckons that Simpson will need to protect himself from the battering he is going to take…
–With Photos– Click for larger image© Mike McGuigan It was good night at the fights put together by Joey Eye Boxing & N.I.T. Management at the Diablo Fight Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bill was full of up and comers, featuring such homegrown talent as Jose Medina and Joe Christy. Fight fans were also treated…
“Better Kill Me” or how Jesse Feliciano beat Rafael Ortiz Many of us escape to TV reality shows and boxing matches. Such was the case on Saturday night, when the ten year old Lucky Eagle Casino in Rochester, Washington enjoyed a packed house for what the popular gaming destination termed Fight Night 51. The venue…
–Massive Boxing Photo Gallery– There was plenty of action on the undercard of Paul Boyce’s Friday night promotion from the United Counties Showground in Carmarthen, Wales and SaddoBoxing was there to produce the following report along with a huge photo gallery. In a scheduled four round super middleweight contest, 31 year old, Cardiff based Jason…
Click for larger image © Tom Casino/Showtime Last night in Reno, Nevada James Toney asserted his authority on a Showtime broadcast over the younger, bigger and stronger Dominick Guinn in a convincing display of skill and confidence to take a well deserved unanimous decision. Toney came into the bout bearing the remarkable record of 68-4-2-1nd…
Click for larger image© Tom Casino/Showtime IBF Heavyweight Champion Chris Byrd retained his title tonight on Showtime against reluctant challenger DaVarryl Williamson over the course of twelve rounds at the Events Center in Reno, Nevada. The two boxers are friends outside the ring and it was apparent tonight that the amicable relationship extends into the…