Posted on Wednesday, March 30th, 2016 at 7:14 am.
Earlier this year the president of the Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA), Ching-Kuo Wu, made the bold statement stating he wanted the best boxers in the Olympics, not in four years, but in the next ones set for this summer. Unlike other sports like basketball and hockey, all the fighters competing in the Olympics have :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016 at 9:19 am.
Our pick last week came from the matchup between unbeaten Jesse Hart (20-0, 16 KOs) and gatekeeper Dashon Johnson (19-19-3, 6 KOs). The main event bout took place Friday at the 2300 Arena, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bout was scheduled for 10 rounds with the WBO NABO & USBA Super middleweight titles on the line. :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016 at 5:48 am.
Former amateur standout Sullivan Barrera (17-0, 12 KOs) of Cuba has a formidable task this Saturday. He will try to become the first to defeat Andre Ward (28-0, 15 KOs) more than two decades including his amateur and professional career. If it were not tough enough to defeat Ward the fight will be held at :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, March 21st, 2016 at 11:21 am.
The buzz this week in the boxing world is the return of Andre Ward. The undefeated former champion at 168 pounds will be going up in weight to his new weight of 175 pounds, also known as the light heavyweight division, this upcoming Saturday night from the Oracle Arena in his hometown of Oakland, California. :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, February 18th, 2016 at 8:00 am.
Our debate last week was on the opinion of our followers regarding if Andre Ward (28-0, 15 KOs). would be the same elite fighter at 175 as he was at 168 with his lack of activity. Ward take on undefeated IBF #1 rated light heavyweight Sullivan Barrera (17-0, 12 KOs). The bout will take place :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, February 11th, 2016 at 8:14 am.
Our debate last week was the recently announced bout between WBC and Lineal Middleweight World Champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) and Amir “King” Khan (31-3, 19 KOs) for May 7th. The showdown will take place at the T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Alvarez’ WBC middleweight title will be at stake. The match :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, January 2nd, 2016 at 4:30 pm.
Just like end of the year awards are full of accolades to the best of the year, also the worst has to be touched upon. This time will discuss the Disappointment of the Year. One of the nominees is one who many believe to be the pound for pound fighter now that Floyd Mayweather Jr, :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, November 13th, 2015 at 9:42 am.
World ranked light heavyweight contender and former world title challenger Edwin Rodriguez (27-1, 18 KOs) of Worcester, Massachusetts returns to the ring tonight. Rodriguez will take on unbeaten Michael Seals (19-0, 14 KOs) of Atlanta, Georgia. The main event bout will take place at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. The fight :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 at 7:49 am.
Our debate topic last week was who would win between undefeated unified light heavyweight world champion Sergei Kovalev and Unbeaten Super Middleweight world champion Andre Ward. Both guys are at the top of their perspective divisions in the eyes of many. We assumed that the bout would take place at 175 since Kovalev has been :READ MORE…
Posted on Thursday, October 15th, 2015 at 10:41 am.
Our debate topic last week was whether the number of cathweight fights of late are a good thing or not. In years past a fighter would move up or down to the weight class of the world champion. The idea was to take that champions title so logically it seemed to fight at the champions :READ MORE…
Boxing History: November 10, 1983 Marvelous Marvin Hagler W 15 Roberto Duran, Las Vegas. Retains World Middleweight Title. Record won 62 (KO 52) + lost 3 + drawn 2 = 67 Marvelous Marvin Hagler (born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler; May 23, 1954 in Newark, NJ) was Undisputed World Middleweight Champion from 1980 to 1987. Hagler made :READ MORE…
