Posted on Wednesday, February 10th, 2016 at 10:13 am.
We went with the matchup between former USA Olympian Jamel Herring (15-0, 8 KOs) and hard punching Colombian Luis Eduardo Flores (21-3, 17KOs). The two squared off yesterday at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The show’s promoter was Marshall Kauffman (King’s Promotions) while FOX Sports 1 aired the event. Herring entered as :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, November 13th, 2015 at 2:02 pm.
Words, words and more words from Oscar De La Hoya. Considered one of the best fighters of his time, winning titles in multiple divisions, De La Hoya now is a renowned promoter. One way or another, he knows how to keep his name in the news. Some of times have not been according to plan :READ MORE…
Posted on Monday, November 9th, 2015 at 6:01 am.
Unbeaten IBF welterweight world champion Kell Brook (35-0, 24KOs) of the United Kingdom did not fight this weekend but oddly enough there were certain indirect links to him following the fight results Saturday. WBO welterweight world champion Timothy Bradley stopped former world champion Brandon Rios in round 9 of their main event bout televised on :READ MORE…
Posted on Friday, November 6th, 2015 at 1:56 pm.
Well, does he want it or not? Looks like former long-time welterweight champion Antonio “Tijuana Tornado” Margarito is making some demands his promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank doesn’t want to comply with. After nearly four years of inactivity and even announcing his retirement, Margarito came out of the shadows a couple of months ago :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015 at 4:28 am.
Cuban Guillermo Rigondeaux’s run has not been that long. After an extensive world-level amateur career where he amassed a non-paid record of over three hundred fights and gold medals at the 2000 and the 2004 Olympic Games. As a professional he holds a perfect record of 15 win s with ten of them before the :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, October 6th, 2015 at 12:03 pm.
Viktor Postol (28-0, 12KOs) of the Ukraine put on a dominating performance in his knockout victory over Lucas Matthysse (37-4, 34KOs) this past Saturday. Postol entered the fight as the underdog but quickly showed that he was a class above Matthysse overall with the better skills. Postol stopping Matthysee was the scenario least likely to :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, April 11th, 2015 at 5:11 am.
There might not be a bigger gamble in boxing than to be a Julio Cesar Chavez Jr fan. The twenty-nine year old son of a legend jumps into the ring once again on Saturday, April 18th, after thirteen months without any action. Chavez Jr will be facing light heavyweight title challenger Andrzej Fonfara at the :READ MORE…
Posted on Wednesday, April 1st, 2015 at 9:27 am.
Unbeaten WBA Featherweight champion of the world Nicholas “The Axe Man” Walters (25-0, 21KOs) entered 2014 as a rather unknown world champion. By the end of the very same year he was the exact opposite. Walters first opened eyes with his explosive 5th KO of ex-champ Vic Darchinynan last April. Walters showed extreme poise in :READ MORE…
Posted on Tuesday, March 10th, 2015 at 9:18 pm.
All good things come to an end but when it ends twice, then that is special. Last week current WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto set the boxing world ablaze by announcing that he had left his current situation with Top Rank and signed on with newcomer Roc Nation led by hip-hop mogul Jay-Z. According to :READ MORE…
Posted on Saturday, February 21st, 2015 at 7:59 am.
Of the many topics that current pound for pound champion Floyd Mayweather Jr likes to brag about, from his houses, trips, cars, planes, jewelry, money and women, Mayweather Jr did good on holding off the announcement of his next fight until he was good and ready. Earlier today Floyd Mayweather Jr announced to the world :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…
