Some fights in a boxer’s career symbolize crucial turning points and they’re importance is not always evident beforehand. Many a valued prospect with a great deal of potential has been gunned down by a journeyman who has been looked at as just another stepping-stone by the fighter and his handlers. …
Read More »WBO Heavyweight Eliminator: Krasniqi vs. Whitaker.
The career dream of European heavyweight champion Luan Krasniqi is within reach. On April 16 the 33-year-old German is fighting the one year younger American Lance Whitaker in an official WBO heavyweight title eliminator. “That’s great news for me,” Krasniqi said, who last defended his European belt on 4th December …
Read More »DiBella Announces New Show.
Undefeated Junior Middleweight Yuri Foreman Headlines 2005’s Third Installment of DiBella Entertainment’s Broadway Boxing Presented by Mohegan Sun on Thursday February 24 at the Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center Undercard features a bevy of New York talent and a former Olympian on the rise. Unbeaten Brooklyn junior middleweight Yuri Foreman …
Read More »Bidenko-Onofrei Rebroadcast.
The heavyweight clash between Ukrainian prospect Taras Bidenko and Rumanian powerhouse Konstantin Onofrei is now available as rebroadcast on www.boxing.de 24h/day for free. Bidenko, 14-1 (9), beat Onofrei, 19-2 (13), by technical knockout in round 7 at Sportzentrum in Saden, Austria, in December 2004. Beginning at 18:00 four fights of …
Read More »Showtime Presents: Castillo-Diaz/ Lacy-Williams.
A pair of potentially explosive match-ups will be shown during SHOWTIME’s Free Preview Weekend when two-time time World Boxing Council (WBC) Champion Jose Luis Castillo takes on former International Boxing Federation (IBF) titleholder Julio Diaz and undefeated Jeff Lacy risks his IBF super middleweight crown against once-beaten Rubin Williams on …
Read More »This Week in Boxing.
Alright fight fans, the majority of this week’s boxing action begins on Thursday, so without further ado, we’re going to dive right in at the deep end. That being said, the event being held at the Palace Indian Gaming Center in Lemoore, California represents deep water for some of the …
Read More »Careful What You Wish For?
Judah Calls Out Oscar After Knocking Off Spinks! Click for larger image© Curtis McCormick Zab Judah pulled off a masterful display last weekend in St. Louis, finally delivering on the long unrealized potential that his abundance of skill, speed and raw power have promised for so long. Judah admitted that …
Read More »Spinks to Move Up?
Rumors are circulating that former undisputed welterweight champion Cory Spinks will continue his career in the light middleweight division, despite the possibility of a third and deciding fight with Zab Judah for his old titles. The light middleweight division has proved to be a haven for welterweights in recent times …
Read More »Khan in Senior ABA’s.
Olympic sensation and eighteen year old boxing wonderkid Amir Khan is making his transition into the senior amateaur boxing programme in the United Kingdom. Khan has also moved up in weight from the lightweight class, the weight in which he enjoyed his olympic success, to the light welterweight division. Khan …
Read More »Mesi/Rosenblatt on NER Radio.
Unbeaten heavyweight “Baby” Joe Mesi and former world-class super middleweight/middleweight “Dangerous” Dana Rosenblatt are Thursday night’s (Feb. 10) special guests on the New England Ringside Boxing Radio Show live on WWZN 1510 The Zone in Boston. Mesi (29-0, 25 KOs) talks about his once mercurial career now on hold for …
Read More »Shaw Set for Explosive Fight.
Mick “Pony” Shaw is ready to step it up a few notches should he be victorious over Ranee Ganoy this Friday night at the Broncos Leagues Club in their Pacific Lightweight Title bout. Shaw currently ranked among the top Lightweights in Australia realises each fight he takes from now on …
Read More »Duva Trio Win Big.
Duva Boxing’s trio of young prospects – Kendall Holt, Oscar Diaz and Shaun George – all coming off impressive nationally televised victories in the past week, have established themselves as serious contenders on the fight scene. Holt and Diaz are of particular interest because they fight in the 140-pound division, …
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