Nurse vs. Elfidh To Be Shown On Coldwell TV App
The highly anticipated Central Area light-welterweight title tussle between Tyrone Nurse and Joe Elfidh will be the latest battle to be screened by the Coldwell Television app.
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WBC Title Eliminator Pits Bellew vs. Chilemba March 30
Tony Bellew will face Isaac ‘Golden Boy’ Chilemba in an official final eliminator for the WBC light heavyweight title in ‘No Retreat, No Surrender’ at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on March 30, live on Sky Sports – with the winner setting up a potential clash with ‘Bad’ Chad Dawson. The fight is the last…
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Matchroom Sport Signs British Olympic Captain Stalker
Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Sport are delighted to that Team GB’s Olympic boxing captain Tom Stalker has signed professional terms. Stalker’s debut will be in February and will be announced later this week, with the Liverpool man’s hometown bow to come at the Echo Arena on March 30 in ‘No Retreat, No Surrender’. Promoter Hearn…
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Chambers vs. Lebedev Fight Planned For March Or April
Recent Heavyweight division drop out and Cruiserweight title contender “Fast” Eddie Chambers (36-3-0 18 KO’s) is considerably close to landing a clash with Russian WBA titleholder Denis Lebedev (25-1-0 19 KO’s). The top five ranked former Wladimir Klitschko challenger told us in a recent chat that negotiations for the fight are going rather well after…
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ShoBox Doubleheader On Free Showtime Preview Weekend
As part of a Free Preview Weekend on Showtime that begins this Friday, Jan. 11, and runs through Sunday, Jan. 13, over 80 million households will be able to watch the fighters who will compete on a ShoBox: The New Generation doubleheader Friday live on Showtime at 11:15 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast….
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Light Heavy Action January 12 In Saint-Quentin, France
In what will be the first World Boxing Federation title fight of 2013, Frenchman Tony Averlant and Mounir Toumi of Germany will clash for the vacant International Light Heavyweight championship on January 12 at the Palais des Sports in Saint-Quentin, France. Former European Union Champion Averlant, who brings a stellar record of 18-6-2 (4), is…
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Towering Prospect Fox Faces Kennedy In Maryland
Undefeated junior middleweight prospect and Maryland native, Alantez “Sly as A” Fox (8-0-1, 4 KOs), will try to carry the successful momentum from his last outing into his next as he squares off against fellow Maryland native Julius Kennedy (7-2-1, 3 KOs) in his first main event attraction. The bout will serve as the headliner…
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Resolutions: Boxing Politics Hurting Fighters, Fans
The “Sweet Science” is a magnificent sport. The warriors of Boxing are some of the most gifted athletes in the world. While I humbly praise it as the best sport in the world for the heart and triumph it takes to compete, the politics bat away at the mind of the casual observer; Boxing needs…
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Veteran Ayala Ready For Stevens Chin Check Test
On Saturday night January 19, former world title challenger Elvin Ayala (26-5-1, 12 KO’s) will take on Curtis Stevens (22-3, 16 KO’s) in a Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut in a bout to be televised by the NBC Sports Network. For the thirty-one year old Ayala, this fight is a chance to get to the…
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Rockin’ The Boat: Frankel Wins At Emerald Queen Casino
Halquist Productions’ Battle at the Boat 90 featured high paced action in which only one fight went the distance. In the main event, Rob Frankel put on an overwhelming performance that concluded in the fifth round. Scheduled for 10 rounds, Frankel (31-12-1, 6 KO’s) came away with the unanimous technical decision victory over Jermaine White…
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Froch, Kessler, Stevenson And The Super Middle Shuffle
An interesting situation exists in the super middleweight division as IBF champion Carl Froch’s attempts to rematch WBA champion Mikkel Kessler have been made more complex by Froch’s mandatory defense obligations. For his next fight, Froch has been ordered by the IBF to face his number one challenger, Adonis Stevenson, if he wants to keep…
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Miami Result: Barthelemy Gets Dubious Win Over Usmanee
Boxing has produced yet another controversial decision as local super featherweight Rances Barthelemy was awarded a unanimous decision verdict over Arash Usmanee on Friday night at Magic City Casino in Miami, FL. Both fighters came into the contest with undefeated professional records following sterling amateur careers but Cuban born Miami resident Barthelemy held the edge…