Just a year ago today London based heavyweight Dereck Chisora had lost four of his previous five bouts, including three straight, the last of which was a shattering knockout at the hands of ex-WBA champion David Haye. But this past Saturday night saw the 29 year old “Del Boy”, 18-4 (12), claim his third consecutive…
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing is proud to return to the Comanche Nation Casino on Friday, October 4 with “Punch Out”, an exciting evening of professional boxing headlined by the return of Lawton, Oklahoma’s favorite son, George “Comanche Boy” Tahdooahnippah. Tahdooahnippah will face off against York, South Carolina battle tested veteran, Thomas Brown in the ten…
Malta’s reigning WBU International Light Welterweight Champion ‘Super’ Steve Martin arrived in London on Friday afternoon, within hours he was already sparring at the famous Trad TKO Gym in Canning Town, where he is based for the final preparations for his upcoming title defense, which takes place on the Dave Murphy, Acourtier Events, promoted “Night…
Click the Image for more Derry Mathews Vs Curtis Woodhouse Photos Liverpool’s Derry Mathews successfully defended his Commonwealth Lightweight Title last night by stopping Driffield’s – Curtis Woodhouse, in the fourth round. The Eddie Hearn in Association with Coldwell Boxing fight-night at Liverpool’s packed Olympia – featured four title fights and was aptly named ‘War’….
Click image for more Matty Clarkson Vs Jamie Kelly photos It’s been a great weekend of boxing this weekend in the UK! It kicked off on Friday night with the Coldwell Boxing Promoted fight-night entitled ‘The Real Deal’ at Bowlers, Manchester, which should have headlined Shayne Singleton’s defence of the Light Welterweight Title to Tyrone…
If you’re going to step up, why not step up for all the marbles? That approach worked for Andre Ward, who, despite a 2004 Olympic Gold Medal, was still fighting the likes of Shelby Pudwill, Edison Miranda and Henry Buchanan in 2009 when he entered the Super Six tournament and shocked everyone by dominating the…
The IABA’s Boxing Council meet Monday night, September 23, to ratify the Irish squad for next month’s AIBA World Elite Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Monday’s meeting begins at 6pm in the Ringside Club at Dublin’s National Stadium.
Hayemaker Boxing regret to inform that David Haye has been forced to postpone his September 28 bout with Tyson Fury due to a deep cut suffered during the final spar of training camp. The cut above his left eyebrow occurred in round two of sparring on Friday night (September 19) and required six stitches by…
HBO Sports’ groundbreaking “24/7†reality franchise, which has captured 17 Sports Emmy Awards, returns for its 17th boxing installment with 24/7 Bradley/Marquez, an all-new series debuting Saturday, September 28 from 1:00-1:30 a.m. ET/PT on HBO, immediately following the “World Championship Boxing†presentation beginning at 10:15 p.m. ET/P). The all-access series follows two world-class fighters as…
Four-time world boxing champion Ricky Hatton will do a live question and answer session on his Hatton Academy at this year’s Leisure Industry Week (LIW) at the NEC in Birmingham. Running on September 24-26, LIW is the largest exhibition for leisure industry professionals in the country and annually attracts around 7,000 visitors.
Curtis Woodhouse has told Derry Mathews to ‘stand and fight’ when they fight for the Commonwealth Lightweight title at the sold-out Liverpool Olympia, on Saturday night, September 21, live on Sky Sports – and the hometown champion told the challenger he’ll do exactly that. Mathews defends the belt for the first time after his stunning…
Nearly 8-out-of-10 households in Mexico with a television set tuned into last Saturday’s “The One: Mayweather vs. Canelo” mega-fight live on Televisa’s Channel 5. The 12-round majority decision fight, which Mayweather won, garnered a national rating of 41.1 points, which equates to a 77 percent share, 22.1 million viewers and 5.9 million television households, making…