Former world champions Abner Mares and “Vicious” Victor Ortiz participated in a media workout on Tuesday at the Del Mares Gym in Bell Gardens, Calif., as they prepare for their respective upcoming fights on the undercard of “Royal Battle: Amir Khan vs. Devon Alexander” on Saturday, Dec. 13, at the …
Read More »Bradley vs. Chaves Lands At The Chelsea In Las Vegas
World championship boxing returns to The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas next week. Former two-division world champion Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley, Jr. is back in the ring, facing former interim world champion Diego “La Joya” Chaves, in a 12-round welterweight rumble. The co-main events will feature two world …
Read More »Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini Gets Hall Of Fame Induction
The International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) today announced its newest class of inductees, including former world lightweight champion Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini. Also being inducted into the IBHOF are Class of 2015 Living inductees heavyweight champion Riddick “Big Daddy” Bowe and featherweight champion “Prince” Naseem Hamed in the Modern …
Read More »Lemieux vs. Rosado Fighters Meet The Press In New York
Golden Boy Promotions Puts On A Fight Card Saturday Night At Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, headlined by a NABF middleweight title contest between champion David Lemieux and challenger Gabriel Rosado. David Lemieux, NABF Middleweight Champion: “It’s good to be back in Brooklyn. I’m very excited. This is a great …
Read More »Douglas Gets Charles Test Tonight In Philadelphia
This Friday night at Harrahs Philadelphia, undefeated Omar Douglas will take on the battle tested Osnel Charles and one of the featured undercard of a six bout card. The show is promoted by King’s Promotions and XFE. In the main event, Jarrett Hurd (13-0, 8 KO’s) of Accokeek, MD will …
Read More »Underdog Hughes Predicts Upset Of Highly Touted Ward
Maxi Hughes says he can rip up the script against Martin J. Ward and land a shot at the British Super Featherweight title when the pair meet in an eliminator clash on Saturday night at York Hall, Bethnal Green, live on Sky Sports. The Rossington man faces the Essex talent …
Read More »Team Dulorme Hits New York For Lundy Showdown
Gary Shaw Productions Puerto Rican sensation, Jr. Welterweight contender, Thomas Dulorme (21-1, 14 KOs, arrived with his team in New York for his upcoming fight with Hank Lundy (25-3-1, 12 KOs). The 10-round bout will take place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York as part of a special …
Read More »Connor, Devine Seek Rematch At Prizefighter Lightweights III
Danny Cassius Connor and Michael Devine are hoping to settle their unfinished business in the Prizefighter Lightweights III at York Hall, Bethnal Green on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports. Connor and Devine met at the east London home of boxing in September only for their ten-rounder to be halted …
Read More »Boxing Stars Of Yesteryear Slated To Appear At Ring 8
Former world champions Aaron “Hawk” Pryor, Carlos Palomino and Tony DeMarco will be special guests Sunday afternoon (12:30-5:00 p.m. ET), December 14 for the 28th annual Ring 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony at Russo’s On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York. International ring announcer David Diamante will serve …
Read More »Gary Hyde Signs Bulgarian Amateur Star Naydenov
International boxing manager Gary Hyde has announced that his company, Nowhere2Hyde, has signed 18-year-old Bulgarian amateur star Blagoy “Golden Boy” Naydenov to a long-term contract. Naydenov’s long-range goal is to become the first Bulgarian-born male world champion of a major boxing organization. Last summer, Naydenov captured a gold medal at …
Read More »Paul ‘Punisher’ Williams Interview On New Charitable Foundation
In an international exclusive interview with SaddoBoxing, former World Welterweight and Light Middleweight champion Paul ‘The Punisher’ Williams spoke about his new charitable foundation, The Paul Williams Foundation, his role as motivational speaker to at-risk youth, and his trip to Rutgers University to view the results of a promising study …
Read More »Moore Plans To Kick Off Vacation With Prizefighter Trophy
Floyd Moore says he’ll be flying out of the traps to KO his Prizefighter Lightweights III rivals on Saturday night at York Hall, Bethnal Green, live on Sky Sports, before jetting off on holiday the next day. Moore, from Fareham near Portsmouth, goes on holiday the morning after Saturday’s big …
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