Former referee Mills Lane, who officiated many of the most famous matches in boxing history, has confirmed he will attend the Induction Ceremony and Dinner of the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Saturday, August 10, at the Monte Carlo Las Vegas Resort and Casino. Lane is one of 19 honorees …
Read More »Mayweather vs. Alvarez: Just Another PPV Hype Job?
The price of the upcoming Mayweather vs. Alvarez “The One” PPV has been announced as $64.95 in the states, $74.95 if you prefer to watch it on HD. That’s one expensive ask of the American public, especially as the undercard bouts have yet to be announced. The fight card’s promoters, …
Read More »Urbano Out, Tuomo Eronen In For Ermano Fegatilli August 23
Finnish southpaw Tuomo Eronen (11-2-0 4 KO’s) is the new opponent for Ermano Fegatilli (27-5-0 5 KO’s) on August 23 at Gents Boksgala XII. Unfortunately, 37 year old Italian fighter Domenico Urbano had to pull out of the originally scheduled eight round attraction due to a sudden denouement in negotiations.
Read More »Brook Vows To Discard “Stone-In-Shoe” Jones In Rematch
Kell Brook has vowed to shut Carson Jones up for good after the American goaded him at the final press conference ahead of their rematch at the MS3 Craven Park in Hull on Saturday, live on Sky Sports 1HD in ‘The Homecoming’.
Read More »Bombs Away: Haye vs. Fury At Manc Arena September 28
A superfight between Britain’s two best heavyweight boxers will officially be announced this Thursday, July 11, at a press conference in London. David Haye and Tyson Fury, both world-ranked, charismatic and dangerous, have agreed to a highly-anticipated domestic showdown on Saturday, September 28 at the Manchester Arena.
Read More »British Boxing: Weekend Roundup
Will They Won’t They? The much talked about fight between Heavyweights – David Haye and Tyson Fury seems set to take place on the 28th September in Manchester. Official announcement will be made at a press conference on Thursday. Big Brother News Daley Ojuederie continues his stint in the Big …
Read More »Will The David Price Failure Be Symbolic For British Boxing?
Watching 41 year old American heavyweight Tony Thompson lumber around the ring after Liverpool’s favourite son David Price in their rematch on Saturday night, completely disdainful of Price’s abilities, knowing that he only had to land a few good shots to get the local man out of there, was not …
Read More »Miguel Gonzalez Battles Josenilson Dos Santos On ESPN
A action packed co-feature has been added to a great night of boxing scheduled for July 26 at the Thunder Valley Casino & Resort in Sacramento, California as part of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights. In the exciting co-feature, it will be a ten round Lightweight bout for the WBO Latino …
Read More »Elite Heat Team: Jr. National Golden Gloves Tournament
This coming week, three distinguished members of the McGirt / Elite Heat boxing team leave for Mesquite, Nevada to compete in the Jr. National Golden Gloves Tournament. Shakur Stevenson will compete in the 15-16 Year old, 114 pound division. Back in November, Shakur was honored as the Junior Olympic Boxer …
Read More »British Prospect Anthony Hardy Wins Debut On Saturday
There was almost a promise at hand by Anthony Hardy (1-0-0 0 KO’s) that he’d get the win on Saturday night. He’d back up the investments by his trainers, promoters, and team put into him in the last couple years. He wasn’t going to let one of the most precious …
Read More »Carson Jones Vows To Batter Kell Brook In Rematch
Carson Jones gave Kell Brook the scare of his life the last time they met – and the American has warned Brook that he’ll go one better on Saturday night, at the MS3 Craven Park in Hull, live on Sky Sports HD1 in ‘The Homecoming’.
Read More »Steady On: Luke Campbell Not Nervous About Debut
Luke Campbell, MBE, says his pro debut on Saturday night is just the first step on the road to becoming a World champion. Campbell makes his pro bow against Andy Harris, live on Sky Sports HD1 from the MS3 Craven Park in Campbell’s hometown of Hull, and the Olympic Gold …
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