On Thursday afternoon, the media gathered at Club 1849 in the SoHo section of New York City for the final press conference before Saturday night’s big fight card at The Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, New York. In the main event, Amanda Serrano will take on Kimberly Connor for the IBF Super Featherweight championship. Undefeated…
Give Vincent “Vinsanity†Arroyo (11-1, 7 KOs ) a brutally cold Buffalo winter day to train and he’s as happy as can be. The 24-year-old explained why and answered other questions just days before his 10-round welterweight fight against Hector “El Flaco†Sanchez (19-1, 9 KOs) on ShoBox: The New Generation, Friday, Sept. 9 live…
Champion Myriam Lamare of France and challenger Lely Luz Florez of Columbia made weight for their WBF Womens Light Welterweight title bout which takes place tomorrow night at Stade de l’Est in Saint Denis on the French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean. WBF Women’s Light Welterweight Championship, 10 rounds Myriam Lamare: 63.4 Kg…
The Malta Boxing Commission announced today that Marianne Marston and Clayton Vella are the first to be issued professional boxer licenses by the Republic of Malta professional boxing sanctioning organisation. On announcing the first boxers licensed by the Malta Boxing Commission President Alexander Zammit said, “It is with pleasure that I am able to announce…
Former WBU/WBF Featherweight Champion Choi Tseveenpürev is set to headline Spencer Fearon’s Hard Knocks Boxing Promotions latest offering ‘This is Hard Knocks’, which takes place at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Friday 7th October 2011 and broadcast live on Premier Sports. Choi won his first Crown, the vacant WBF, in 2006, with a…
The night before the biggest boxing event of 2011, the welterweight championship bout between Floyd “Money” Mayweather and “Vicious” Victor Ortiz, the “Star Power” weekend will get into gear during the September 16 edition of TeleFutura’s “Sólo Boxeo Tecate” which will also air live on Fox Sports Network from the Dallas Events Center in the…
Throughout the history of boxing, generations of family members have come together to watch the sweet science. Whether it was fathers and sons watching fights together or grandfathers buying tickets to take their grandsons to stadiums or arenas, the sport has always been a family affair. Now, with top pay-per-view events being televised live nationwide,…
WBO Inter-Continental Welterweight Champion Frankie Gavin has upped sticks and moved to London, where he will be coached by the world renowned father and son coaching team Jimmy and Mark Tibbs at the Trad TKO Boxing Gym in Canning Town. By making the move the former Amateur World Lightweight Champion once again links up with…
Fans are invited to attend the official weigh-in for Jimmy Lange Boxing this Friday, September 9, Noon at Brion’s Grille in Fairfax, VA. The popular restaurant, located across from the Patriot Center site of Saturday night’s Championship Boxing event, offers the area’s best, all-you-can-eat lunch buffet for only $8.95 per person. Come catch the action…
Even though he just graduated from high school, undefeated Welterweight prospect, Thomas “Cornflake†LaManna received a crash course in boxing education to the highest degree as he spent a week at the famed Mayweather Boxing Gym in Las Vegas. LaManna, who is preparing to fight for the BAM Youth title on September 14th at The…
Tommy Murphy, President of the Irish Amateur Boxing Association, believes that Ireland’s ten-man squad have the talent and the experience to secure Olympic places from the 2011 AIBA World Championships in Azerbaijan. The World Championships, which begin in Baku in 20 days time, will also act as the first major qualifier for the London 2012…
This Saturday night at the Aviator Sports Complex, Rob Diaz and Havoc Boxing Promotions will present an explosive night of championship boxing that will have three big featured bouts including a world title bout. The night of boxing will also have a special tone as on the eve of the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Havoc…