Frank Maloney has decided to retire from all professional boxing after more than 30 years in the sport as a manager and promoter. Maloney became a household name in the 1990’s when he managed Britain’s first ever world heavyweight champion – Lennox Lewis and was famously christened ‘The Mental Midget’ …
Read More »“Kid Chocolate” Gets Ready For “King” Gaberiel Rosado
WBO Middleweight Champion Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin put on a clinic today for media members at his gym in Santa Monica, Calif. as he prepares for his title bout against top contender “King” Gabriel Rosado taking place Saturday, Oct. 26 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City live on Showtime Championship …
Read More »Middleweight Daniel Jacobs Fights To “Knock Out Paralysis”
2012 Comeback Fighter of the Year Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs’ Get In The Ring Foundation and the Sabrina Cohen Foundation have teamed up with StrikeGym in Coconut Creek, Florida for a Fundraiser to “Knock Out Paralysis”, this Saturday, October 12th. StrikeGym’s doors will be open to the public to come …
Read More »Freddie Turner Fired Up For October 18 Title Shot
Canning Town’s Freddie Turner is set for his first taste of Championship boxing in just over a weeks time, when he challenges Southern Area Light Middleweight Champion Nathan Graham for his crown on the Johnny Eames Trad TKO Events promoted “Brothers In Arms” event at York Hall on Friday 18th …
Read More »HBO Program “On Freddie Roach” To Be Aired On BoxNation
HBO’s hit ‘On Freddie Roach’ series will make its UK bow this weekend with all six episodes to be screened back-to-back on BoxNation. The innovative reality series, directed by renowned filmmaker Peter Berg, delves into the life of one of boxing’s most esteemed trainers, Freddie Roach, who owns and operates …
Read More »BoxNation To Televise Carl Frampton vs. Jeremy Parodi
BoxNation will be the only place to watch Carl Frampton’s IBF title eliminator, with the Odyssey Arena in Belfast set for a sell out. The Irish super-bantamweight will take what would be his final step before a world title fight if he can get past slick Frenchman Jeremy Parodi, on …
Read More »Boxing Weights From Chumash Casino Fight Card
Gary Shaw promotes a fight card tonight at Chumash Resort Casino in Santa Ynez, California. The principal fighters weighed in yesterday. Super bantamweights, 10 rounds: Roberto Castaneda 121 lb Roman Morales 120.5 lb
Read More »Bradley, Marquez Weight-In Simulcast Live In Times Square
Undefeated WBO Welterweight Champion Timothy Bradley Jr. and four-division world champion and Méxican icon Juan Manuel Marquez will hit the Big Apple before they hit each other in one of the year’s most anticipated fights. The only two men to defeat Manny Pacquiao, Bradley and Márquez will have their Official …
Read More »Boxing Weights From Chumash Casino Fight Card
Gary Shaw promotes a fight card tonight at Chumash Resort Casino in Santa Ynez, California. The principal fighters weighed in yesterday. Super bantamweights, 10 rounds: Roberto Castaneda 121 lb Roman Morales 120.5 lb
Read More »Only In Boxing: What Is Clearly Wrong With The Sport
As most of you already know, there will be a rematch between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Brian Vera following the controversial result last Saturday which gave Chavez Jr. a unanimous victory. Most experts on hand, including HBO analyst Jim Lampley, had Vera winning the bout, however, the judges had …
Read More »Tonks Tips Promising Novice Davies To Great Things
“There’s nothing at all stopping him from going all the way.” Dave Tonks’ bold prediction about his impressive charge, Robbie Davies Jnr, is one that contains undoubted strength following the Kirkby youngster’s devastating start to his professional career. Two first round wins from his opening pair of contests has seen …
Read More »Goodwin Boxing Adds “The General” To Promotional Stable
“The General” Aji Sharif is the latest boxer in the heavier weight categories to sign with the Goodwins. Cruiserweight Sharif’s only loss in a boxing ring came to Anthony Joshua in the ABA’s and he has now decided to turn professional and will make his debut on the “Smokin Joe …
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