The Final Press Conference for Star Boxing’s”Rockin Fights 11″ was held this afternoon at The Paramount in Huntington, New York. The show is headlined by a heavyweight battle between New York City fan favorite Vinny Maddalone, 37-8-0 (28KO’s) and hard-hitting Houston veteran Maurenzo Smith, 12-7-2 (9KO’s). Also featured on the …
Read More »Anthony Dirrell Steps Out Of The Shadows In First World Title Bout
Unbeaten Anthony “The Dog” Dirrell, who is no stranger to overcoming adversity, finally gets his crack at a world title when he challenges defending champion Sakio Bika for the WBC Super Middleweight Championship on Saturday, Dec. 7, live on Showtime at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT from Barclays Center in …
Read More »Hitman Tips Crolla vs. Foster Jr To Be A Genuine Cracker
Ricky Hatton thinks this weekend’s derby match-up between Stephen Foster Jnr and Anthony Crolla will be a cracker. Salford’s Foster Jnr has been handed the chance to appear on the undercard of the big Froch v Groves bill after Crolla’s original opponent, British lightweight champion Martin Gethin, was forced to …
Read More »Boiling Froch, Groves Feud Comes To A Head In Manchester
Carl Froch and George Groves lit the blue touch paper ahead of their World title battle on Saturday night, at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Froch defends his WBA and IBF belts against Groves, and their simmering war of words boiled over in …
Read More »Arum Dangles The Mayweather Carrot To Motivate Pacquiao
Boxing’s biggest-ever money fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao could finally take place, according to a key player behind the negotiations. Top Rank CEO, Bob Arum, who promotes the Filipino superstar, admitted to BoxNation that there is a genuine will on his part to make the fight happen should …
Read More »Josh Wale Confident He Can Exploit Weakness Of Dickens
Barnsley’s Josh Wale believes he can exploit a chink in the armour of James ‘Jazza’ Dickens, which Wale believes was exposed in September by Dickens’ previous opponent Kid Galahad. Wale challenges the Scouse southpaw for the English Super-bantamweight crown on December 14 and feels he has the tools to hand …
Read More »Pacquaio Takes The High Road As Rios Fight Draws Near
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has vowed to do the Philippines proud when he takes on Brandon Rios, amid strained relations between both camps. The Filipino congressman for the Sarangani province was the coolest man on stage during the final press conference, where animosity between both trainers from the altercation earlier …
Read More »Lopez vs. Arnaoutis Headlines Golden Boy Live On Fox
The Golden Boy Live! series on Fox Sports 1 and Fox Deportes has consistently delivered top-notch matchups since its launch in August and it will wrap 2013 up with a bang on Friday, Dec. 13 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. The special edition features the return of …
Read More »Kauffman Looks At Quezada Fight As Stepping Stone To World Level
On Saturday night, November 30 at the Santander Arena in Reading, PA, WBA Number 10 ranked heavyweight Travis Kauffman will take on Manuel Quezada in a ten round bout for the WBU Intercontinental championship. That will be one of two title fights that night, which is promoted by Kings Promotions. …
Read More »WBA Champ Scott Quigg Gets Shot On American TV This Saturday
This Saturday afternoon at 3pm eastern/12 noon pacific on AWE TV, one of the most anticipated all-English showdowns will take place as WBA/IBF Super Middleweight champion Carl Froch takes on undefeated George Groves. Before that big fight, there will be a 12 round WBA Super Bantamweight title bout between undefeated …
Read More »Banner Promotions Continues To Enjoy Exceptional Results
On the heels of a great run by Banner Promotions fighters, WBO Jr. welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov, WBO Jr. middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade and top middleweight contender Bryan Vera, the next wave of stars for Banner Promotions also scored big victories in recent weeks. On November 9, newly signed light …
Read More »Maddalone vs. Smith Added To Paramount Theater Fight Card
This Friday night, popular Heavyweight Vinny Maddalone returns to the ring when he takes on Maurenzo Smith in a scheduled eight round bout that will originate from the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, New York The event, which is promoted by Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, will be streamed live all over …
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