All participants weighed-in today for Wednesday Night's Star Boxing show at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City. The card is headlined by the WBO #7, IBF #8, WBA #11, WBC #15 rated jr. welterweight in the world, "Mighty" Mike Arnaoutis (20-2-2, … [Read more...]
MIKE JONES AND ROCK ALLEN HEADLINE DEC. 5TH TELEFUTURA FIGHT CARD IN READING, PA
October 28, 2008 By
READING, PA (OCTOBER 27, 2008) – Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions, in association with Peltz Boxing and King’s Promotions, will present a seven bout professional fight card on Friday December 5, 2008 in the Reading Eagle Theater at the … [Read more...]
Roy Jones Jr.’s Weekend in Pensacola
October 28, 2008 By
Monday, October 25, 2008, Pensacola, FL -- Roy Jones Jr, has been training in California, PA. located in the hill country, 25 miles south of Pittsburgh, This past weekend Roy returned to Pensacola, which he has done for every big fight that he has … [Read more...]
ESPN’S E:60 to Present All-Access Feature on Five-Division World Champion MANNY PACQUIAO TONIGHT! at 7 P.M. ET
October 28, 2008 By
The next edition of ESPN’s prime-time newsmagazine E:60, on Tonight!, Tuesday, October 28, at 7 p.m. ET, will include a profile of MANNY PACQUIAO, the five-division world boxing champion from the Philippines. Pacauiao, the reigning WBC lightweight … [Read more...]
ARNAOUTIS – ANKAH ; MADDALONE – NELSON TO HIGHLIGHT A BIG NIGHT OF LIVE BOXING ON WWW.GOFIGHTLIVE.TV TOMORROW NIGHT!!!
October 28, 2008 By
NEW YORK (OCTOBER 28, 2008)--On Wednesday night October 28th, World ranked Jr. Welterweight, "Mighty" Mike Arnaoutis takes one step towards another title shot as his scheduled ten round bout with Ben Ankah highlights a big night of boxing to be … [Read more...]
State of the game in Colombia
October 28, 2008 By
When you think of Colombian boxers you think of huge hitting fighters who'll either win or lose via KO. That was recently brought back into our memories having seen the emergence of Breidis Prescott who vanquished Amir Khan and on the opposite side … [Read more...]
Championship boxing finds home on Super Channel
October 28, 2008 By
EDMONTON, AB October 28, 2008 – It's one of the most intriguing world title fights of the year and Canadian fight fans will get a chance to see it all take place, live on Super Channel. … [Read more...]
WORLD RATED MIGHTY MIKE ARNAOUTIS KNOCKING ON THE DOOR TO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
October 28, 2008 By
On Wednesday October 29th Star Boxing's The Pride of Greece, "Mighty" Mike Arnaoutis (20-2-2, 10KO) looks to continue his quest towards a 140 lb. world championship when he takes on tough Ben Ankrah (19-6-1, 9KO) in a ten round jr. welterweight … [Read more...]
AUDIO: “VICIOUS” VIVIAN HARRIS
October 27, 2008 By
Former WBA Super Lightweight "Vicious" Vivian Harris talks to Marc Abrams about his fight that will take place this Wednesday in Medieval Times, Lyndhurst, New Jersey, United States on a card promoted by Mike Indri and Dignity Promotions … [Read more...]
LIBRADE’S STOLEN OPPORTUNITY
October 27, 2008 By
I don’t see how any impartial observer could have viewed the Lucian Bute-Librado Andrade fight last Friday night without coming away with the feeling that referee Marlon B. Wright was at best incompetent, and at worst, perhaps even the Tim Donaughy … [Read more...]
October 29 “Knockout Knights” Undercard Announced!
October 27, 2008 By
For Immediate Release~ (Lyndhurst, NJ) October 27, 2008—This Wednesday, October 29, boxing makes its long overdue return to the beautiful Medieval Times Castle in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. Mike Indri’s Dignity Promotions presents “Knockout … [Read more...]
KATY KLINEFELTER RETURNS IN BALTIMORE THIS THURSDAY NIGHT
October 27, 2008 By
IOWA CITY, IOWA (October 27, 2008) Super bantamweight Katy Klinefelter will return to the ring this Thursday night, October 30th at the annual Jonathan Ogden Foundation Charity Boxing Event at the Martin’s Valley Mansion in Hunt Valley, MD. … [Read more...]
Junior middleweights Yuri Foreman and James Moore to clash for Foreman’s NABF title in Atlantic City on December 13 on Showtime
October 27, 2008 By
In a sensational matchup of foreign-born, New York-based junior middleweights, unbeaten Yuri Foreman, 26-0 (8 KOS), a native of Belarus who has also lived in Israel, will battle the very popular James Moore, 16-1 (10 KOS), a native of County Wicklow, … [Read more...]
ROUND 13: KENDALL HOLT vs. RICARDO TORRES DECISIVE RUBBER MATCH ON SHOWTIME
October 27, 2008 By
NEW YORK (Oct. 27, 2008) – Their first two world championship bouts were unforgettable, action-packed and controversial. … [Read more...]
JOE CALZAGHE AND ROY JONES JR. SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS AS NOVEMBER 8 LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN NEARS
October 27, 2008 By
NEW YORK, NY (October 27, 2008)--Less than two weeks from now, the worlds of two of boxing's greatest fighters, Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones Jr., will collide in the ring in "Battle of the Superpowers" November 8 at Madison Square Garden and live on … [Read more...]
Raul Marquez: “I’m going to shock the boxing world”
October 27, 2008 By
HOBOKEN, N.J. (October 27, 2008) – International Boxing Federation top contender and mandatory challenger, former U.S. Olympian and IBF light middleweight title-holder Raul “El Diamente” Marquez, says he will shock the boxing world November 8 … [Read more...]
OCTOBER 29TH ROSELAND BALLROOM UNDERCARD ANNOUNCED
October 27, 2008 By
Bronx, NY - Oct 27, 2008 On Wednesday October 29th, Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing will present an exciting night of boxing at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City. The card will be headlined by the WBO #7, IBF #10, WBA #11, WBC #15 rated jr. … [Read more...]
Lamon Brewster to Face Bruce Seldon in Indianapolis Homecoming Fight on 11/29
October 26, 2008 By
INDIANAPOLIS, IN- Former heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster will be fighting for the first time in his hometown of Indianapolis, IN on November 29 at the Conseco Fieldhouse. The 34-4 (30 KO) Brewster will be facing another former heavyweight … [Read more...]
Must Arizona boxing change its work visa rules? – Part 2
October 26, 2008 By
Editor's Note: This is the second piece in a two-part series about Arizona immigration law's effect on boxing. For Part 1, please click here. … [Read more...]
UNBEATEN LUIS RAMOS WINS AGAIN IN ONTARIO LIGHTWEIGHT SENSATION STORMS TO 8-0
October 26, 2008 By
LOS ANGELES, CA (October 26, 2008) Friday night at the sold out Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California, 19 year old lightweight sensation Luis Ramos continued to impress boxing fans in Southern California by winning a hard fought six round decision … [Read more...]
ATLANTIC CITY TRILOGY… KENDALL HOLT & RICARDO TORRES TO SETTLE THE SCORE; HOLT WILL DEFEND WORLD JR. WELTERWEIGHT TITLE AT BOARDWALK HALL on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13
October 26, 2008 By
ATLANTIC CITY, October 24, 2008 -- The third fight in the trilogy of Kendall Holt (24-2, 13 KOs) vs. Ricardo Torres (32-2, 28 KOs) for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Junior Welterweight Championship will take place in the Ballroom at Boardwalk … [Read more...]
Q&A Sebastian Sylvester
October 26, 2008 By
On November 1, Sebastian Sylvester challenges WBA middleweight champion Felix Sturm in Oberhausen. Boxen.com has caught up with the Hurricane ahead of the biggest fight of his career. … [Read more...]
James “Quick Draw” DuBois: Sensational in Cestus Management Debut!
October 26, 2008 By
On October 25, 2008 , undefeated 130-pound Texas boxing phenomenon James “Quick Draw” DuBois (7-0-0 w/3 kos) made his Cestus Management debut a memorable one by completely dismantling hometown fighter Darryl Watson in brutal fashion. The end … [Read more...]
Kessler retains WBA Super Middleweight crown with third round stoppage over Haussler
October 25, 2008 By
Mikkel Kessler retained the WBA Super Middleweight title with a third round stoppage over mandatory challenger Danilo Haussler in Oldenburg, Germany. … [Read more...]
RONNY RIOS SCORES FIRST ROUND STOPPAGE IN PRO DEBUT FORMER AMATEUR STANDOUT IMPRESSES HUGE CROWD IN ONTARIO
October 25, 2008 By
LOS ANGELES, CA (October 25, 2008) Last night at the sold out Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California, 18 year old Ronny Rios let his fists do the talking as he announced loud and clear in his pro debut that he is ready for the major leagues with a … [Read more...]
Hopkins executes The Ghost: My Pound for Pound List (As Of 10/24/08)
October 25, 2008 By
Hopkins executes The Ghost: My Pound for Pound List (As Of 10/24/08) … [Read more...]
Povetkin injures foot; Fight with Klitschko postponed
October 25, 2008 By
IBF mandatory Heavyweight challenger, Alexander Povetkin injured his foot earlier this week and his December 13th title shot with Wladimir Klitschko has been postponed according to Dan Rafael of espn.com … [Read more...]
Bute litterly hangs on to IBF Super Middleweight crown over Andrade
October 24, 2008 By
Boxing proved yet again why it is the theater of the unexpected as Lucian Bute hung n to his IBF Super Middleweight title as he starved off a furious twelfth round rally and received a little help from referee Marlon Wright to win a unanimous … [Read more...]
Alvarez scored unanimous decison over Mosley in Cabazon, California
October 24, 2008 By
Eighteen Year-old, Saul Alvarez made a successful American debut with a unanimous decisoon over former U.S. amateur standout Larry Mosley in a ten round welterweight bout at the Morango Spa in Cabazon, California. … [Read more...]
NONITO DONAIRE CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT October 23, 2008
October 24, 2008 By
Lee Samuels: This is a very, very exciting day for Top Rank as Nonito Donaire, the World Flyweight Champion makes his Top Rank debut next Saturday, November 1 on the Final Impact Pay-Per-View Show at Mandalay Bay, headlined by Julio Cesar Chavez, … [Read more...]
