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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 20:42
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LAS VEGAS (April 14, 2011) – WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) remains fully prepared to continue his history-making journey to unify the light heavyweight titles before the end of 2011 with one of the other 175-pound division world champions.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 20:40
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AL BERNSTEIN CALLS “JUANMA” A FAN-FRIENDLY CHAMPION Showtime boxing analyst Al Bernstein will be at ringside calling the action with Gus Johnson for Showtime’s telecast of the Juan Manuel Lopez-Orlando Salido WBO Featherweight title match on Saturday, April 16th. This will be the fourth Lopez title match he has announced and he said, “I look forward to doing his matches as much as any fighter I’ve ever announced in 30 years of broadcasting.”... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 20:36
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NEW YORK, NY (Apr. 14, 2011) – International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Larry Hazzard will be the special guest speaker this coming Tuesday night (April 19), starting at 7 PM/ET) for RING 8’s monthly meeting at the historic Waterfront Crabhouse in Long Island City.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 15:21
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 TSS Universe, what say you? Is Khan on a path to the P4P pinnacle? Or do you see fatal flaws in his arsenal? Tell us in the Forum. (Hogan) Prior to Amir Khan's Dec. 11 faceoff with Marcos Maidana, I decided that in that fight, Khan would make a statement in that bout, and cement himself into the top ten of the pound for pound list. Tags:Amir KhanEddie HearnGolden BoyOscar De La HoyaPaul McCloskeySkyTimothy Bradley... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 13:59
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 On Friday, April 22nd, at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing will present that weeks ESPN "Friday Night Fights". Headlining the card is "The Mongolian Mongoose" Bayan Jargal (15-1-3, 10KO's) squaring off against the "Khanqueror" Breidis Prescott (23-2, 19KO's) in a ten round jr. welterweight showdown. Also featured on the card will be 2008 US Olympian, and highly regarded undefeated jr. middleweight prospect, Demetrius Andrade (12-0, 8KO's) taking on once beaten Omar Bell (8-1, 5KO's). If the two featured ESPN bouts aren't intriguing enough for you, Star Boxing's Publicist, Kevin Rooney Jr. will be making his pro-debut on the undercard.... Read more...
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Written by Ron Borges
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 13:44
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 TSS Universe, do you think Salido can keep the upset training chugging on Saturday? (Chris Farina) Orlando Salido is hoping to become part of a boxing trend on Saturday night.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 10:14
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Four of the world's most talented and exciting bantamweights participated in a media conference call to discuss The Bantamweight Tournament Final: Winner Takes All onSaturday, April 23 LIVE on SHOWTIME® (10:30 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 10:10
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O'Connor's Health Spoiled Fight,Hopefully Doesn't Delay ComebackHe doesn't want to make excuses. Gabriel Bracero fought well and Danny O'Connor commends him for being a gentleman in and out of the ring.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 14 April 2011 09:39
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PUGMIRE, TSS.com, LA TIMES LEAD WAY IN BWAA “BARNEYS” WRITING CONTEST TheSweetScience.com Leads The Pack With 6 Stories In The Spotlight, Tied For First With The Esteemed LA Times Tags:BarneysBWAABWAA AwardsTheSweetScience.com... Read more...
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Written by David A. Avila
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Wednesday, 13 April 2011 22:36
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 Any time Yonnhy Perez straps boxing wraps or boxing gloves on his hands a blank expression sears across his face that emphasizes the serious nature of the Colombian prizefighter.... Read more...
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