Two of the most recognizable names in boxing will make their long-awaited returns to the ring tomorrow, Dec. 30, when Jermain Taylor and Andre Dirrell are featured in separate 10-round fights on a special edition of ShoBox: The New Generation live on Showtime at 11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the …
Read More »Open Letter From Martin Murray To Felix Sturm
After recently hearing that Felix has announced the date of his next fight (April 13th) in Germany, I would like to make it known that I have still not heard anything of a rematch. I don’t know whether their team have discussed opponents but I am here Felix – ready …
Read More »Morales Undergoes Emergency Surgery, Garcia Fight Rescheduled
As a result of having undergone emergency gall bladder surgery the week before Christmas, WBC Super Lightweight Champion Erik “Terrible” Morales’ originally scheduled January 28 HBO World Championship Boxing televised world title defense against undefeated top contender Danny “Swift” Garcia has been rescheduled for March 24, but will still take …
Read More »Jermain Taylor, Andre Dirrell Discuss Ring Returns
Two Super Six World Boxing Classic fighters, former undisputed middleweight champion Jermain Taylor and consensus top-five super middleweight Andre Dirrell, took part in a media teleconference call on Wednesday to discuss their return to the ring on a special edition of ShoBox: The New Generation this Friday, Dec. 30, live …
Read More »Team Lundy Tells Team Williams “Talk Is Cheap”
Tired of being earmarked by the contenders in the 135-pound division, reigning NABF lightweight champion “Hammerin’” Hank Lundy has a direct response to the challengers questioning his credentials, specifically No. 2-ranked Dannie Williams, who threatened Tuesday to “hurt” Lundy if the two should face one another in 2012.
Read More »Super Middle Dyah Davis Fights For Father Howard
Super middleweight contender “Dangerous” Dyah Ali Davis (20-2-1, 9 KOs) is fighting his way out of the long shadow cast by his father, Howard Davis Jr., who captured a gold medal and was selected Outstanding Boxer of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal.
Read More »Chavez, Donaire Doubleheader Tickets On Sale Saturday
Undefeated WBC Middleweight Champion and the Son of the Legend, Julio Cesar Chávez Jr and Top-Five pound-for pound fighter and three-division world champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire will headline a world title doubleheader, Saturday, February 4, at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
Read More »Lightweight Grudge Match Shaping Up With Williams, Lundy
The most dangerous puncher in the lightweight division, WBC Continental Americas champion Dannie Williams, sooner rather than later, plans to add the NABF belt to his growing collection.
Read More »Baltimore vs. The Navy January 26 On Ballroom Boxing Bill
Jake “The Snake” Smith of Baltimore Boxing Promotions and Scott Wagner’s Ballroom Boxing announced that the area’s top amateur fighters will battle the Naval Academy’s best boxers Thursday, January 26 at Michael’s Eighth Avenue in Glen Burnie, MD.
Read More »Hot Prospects Perez, Figueroa Face Off On January 6 ShoBox
The Friday, Jan. 6 edition of ShoBox: The New Generation on Showtime promises to kickoff 2012 with yet another night of competitive prospect action. Golden Boy Promotions announced today that the co-featured fight will be another intriguing matchup in the 135-pound weight class pitting unbeaten prospects Michael Perez and Omar …
Read More »Delvin Rodriguez Day Declared In Danbury Connecticut
The City of Danbury (Connecticut) welcomed home its newest champion, Delvin Rodriguez this past Thursday night at Danbury Billiards. Over 200 proud fans packed into Danbury Billards as Mayor Mark Boughton welcomed Delvin home from his unanimous decision victory over Pawel Wolak on the undercard of Cotto – Margarito at …
Read More »Spinks vs. Powell Added To BJ Flores Fight Card
Tom Morris and FM promotions is glad to team up with Danger boy events/BJ Flores and Don King Productions for two important fights on January 28th. This event will take place at the Shrine Mosque in Springfield Missouri and is starting to turn into a very entertaining night of fighting. …
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