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Written by The Sweet Science
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Friday, 18 February 2011 14:14
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“RELENTLESS” PREVIEW GIVES FANS INSIDE PEEK AT MIGUEL COTTO & RICARDO MAYORGA;... Read more...
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Written by Ron Borges
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Friday, 18 February 2011 14:03
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Feb. 18, 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada --- Two-time world champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire (L) and WBC/WBO Bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel weigh in (both fighters were 118 lb) for their upcoming world title fight to be held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Saturday, February 19, live on HBO Boxing After Dark. Top Rank promotes this event in association with Zanfer Promotions. --- Photo Credit : Chris Farina - Top RankIt is often difficult to be sure who a world champion should fight next but in the case of Nonito Donaire and Fernando Montiel the answer is obvious. What is not is how to make the obvious happen.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Friday, 18 February 2011 10:36
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Pernell Whitaker Conference Call Quotes -Sweetpea and Kathy Duva Discuss Training Zab Judah- Pernell Whitaker: "You can't even imagine the feelings I am having right now about this kid (Judah). He's like a student all over again, it's like re-teaching the guy some of the best things about himself. Nobody probably knows better than me, other than his father, about his fight game. It's been easy for me to give him the transformation to do all the things I know he can do very well, and to please the crowd."... Read more...
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Written by David A. Avila
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Friday, 18 February 2011 05:48
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They’re little and often overlooked but history has shown that 118-pound bantamweights pack more excitement pound for pound than a room full of heavyweights. Beginning with Fernando Montiel’s defense of the WBO and WBC bantamweight titles against Nonito “Filipino Flash” Montiel on Saturday and ending in two months when Abner Mares fights Joseph “King Kong” Agbeko for the IBF version, the boxing world gets a full look at how mighty bantamweights truly are.... Read more...
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Written by Raymond Markarian
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Friday, 18 February 2011 05:42
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The Home Depot Center in Los Angeles, Ca will host the upcoming super middleweight championship bout between Andre Ward (23-0, 14 knockouts) and Arthur Abraham (32-2, 30 knockouts) on May 14th. I spoke with both Andre Ward and his promoter Dan Goossen on Thursday to confirm the venue which will not be officially announced until next week.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 21:43
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Boxingchannel.com will televise live and free of charge the return to the ring of former WBC Light Welterweight World Champion, Junior Witter making his debut at welterweight against Victor Lupo this Saturday, February 19th. The full night of boxing will begin at 8 p.m. EST and also include NABA Lightweight Champion Logan McGuinness defending his title against Hector Julio Avila.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 21:41
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Lake Buena Vista, FL (February 17, 2011) – For the first time in history, professional boxing is coming to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex on Friday, March 4, 2011 as part of ESPN The Weekend. This event is being promoted by Roy Jones Jr’s promotional company Square Ring Promotions, Inc. and The Bluewave Group.... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 21:40
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BRANDON RIOS CHALLENGES MIGUEL ACOSTA FOR WBA LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE ON SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING... Read more...
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Written by The Sweet Science
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 13:54
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EPIX Presents World Boxing Heavyweight Championship Klitschko v. Solis Live on March 19 on EPIX and EpixHD.com New York, NY, February 17, 2011 – EPIX, the premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service, brings heavyweight championship boxing back to the American airwaves when WBC Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko defends the coveted crown against #1 ranked challenger Odlanier Solis March 19, 2011 on the EPIX channel and on EpixHD.com LIVE at 6:00 pm ET, followed by a replay at 10:00pm ET.... Read more...
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Written by Frank Lotierzo
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 11:56
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Too Tall wasn't too skilled away from his area of expertise. He thought because he was big and bad he could rule the ring. The ring brought him down a peg. Same will go for Edwards, we're guessing.Alright, it's no secret that almost every man on the planet at one time or another has been involved in a fist-fight/street fight. Most guys did their share of brawling as middle-schoolers up through the time they graduated college or say age 23 or 24. It's funny how many guys look at pro fighters and say boxing, or MMA for that matter, isn't street fighting. And they say it like they're making a point. Really, boxing/MMA aren't street fighting? Of course they're not. They're combat sports with rules. What's funny... Read more...
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