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IMAM vs. UGAS Co-Main Added to May 10 USC Galen Center ESPN Event

IMAM vs. UGAS Co-Main Added to May 10 USC Galen Center ESPN Event

Sherman Oaks, California (April 24, 2014) An outstanding eight round junior welterweight semi-main bout between two of the sport’s up-and-coming prospects has been added to the “FIGHT FOR PEACE — HEAVYWEIGHT HISTORY” event on Saturday, May 10 at the USCGalen Center on the campus […]

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Undefeated Miguel Cartagena takes on Timur Shailezov TONIGHT at the Sands in Bethlehem

Undefeated Miguel Cartagena takes on Timur Shailezov TONIGHT at the Sands in Bethlehem

Philadelphia, PA (April 24, 2014)–Tonight at the sands in Bethlehem, undefeated Flyweight, Miguel “No Fear” Cartagena will take on Timur Shailezov in a 6-round Bantamweight bout as part of a card promoted by Iron Mike Tyson Promotions.   Cartagena of Philadelphia […]

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KID GALAHAD TO FACE ‘THE GENERAL’ ON MAY 10TH FOR THE COMMONWEALTH TITLE

KID GALAHAD TO FACE ‘THE GENERAL’ ON MAY 10TH FOR THE COMMONWEALTH TITLE

London (24 April) Kid Galahad will challenge Fred ‘The General’ Mundraby for thevacant Commonwealth super bantamweight title at Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, on May 10th, live on Channel 5.   “Mundraby is a game opponent and he’s coming to win, but it doesn’t matter what he does it’s […]

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Sjekloca boisterous, confident to beat Abraham on May 3!

Sjekloca boisterous, confident to beat Abraham on May 3!

Ahead of his world title challenge against WBO Super Middleweight World Champion Arthur Abraham on May 3, Nikola Sjekloca took a time out from his training to discuss his chances at the Velodrom in Berlin Germany. Here’s what he had to […]

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Masternak to face Makabu for the interim WBA World Cruiserweight title

Masternak to face Makabu for the interim WBA World Cruiserweight title

Mateusz ”The Master” Masternak (32-1, 23 KOs) will face the hard-hitting Ilunga ”Junior” Makabu (16-1, 15 KOs) for the interim WBA World Cruiserweight title on June 21st at The Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco. The cruiserweight clash is part of a triple-header […]

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ESPN Thursday Night Fights Weigh-In Results

ESPN Thursday Night Fights Weigh-In Results

Rancho Mirage, CA (April 23, 2014) The Official Weigh-In for “TRAIN WRECK”, a Special Edition of ESPN’s Thursday Night Fights telecast on ESPN and ESPN Deportes’ Noche de Combates and presented by Corona Extra (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) were held at the Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa in Rancho Mirage, California.   […]

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Lebedev and Jones made the weight for their second battle

Lebedev and Jones made the weight for their second battle

WBA press. April 24. In Moscow took place, the rules reading and weigh-in ceremony for the World Boxing Association cruiserweight championship fight between the Russian Denis Lebedev regular champion and the Panamanian Guillermo Jones, champion in recess. Lebedev stopped the […]

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Willie Nelson victimized by power play Loses out on HBO PPV fight vs. Andy Lee

Willie Nelson victimized by power play Loses out on HBO PPV fight vs. Andy Lee

   (photo by Bob Barton / Rumble Time Promotions)   ST. LOUIS (April 24, 2014) — World junior middleweight Willie “The Great” Nelson 21-1-1, 12 KOs) has been caught in the middle of a boxing power play, resulting in the […]

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SMITH JOINS BIG MANCHESTER FIGHT NIGHT

SMITH JOINS BIG MANCHESTER FIGHT NIGHT

British Light-Middleweight Champion Liam Smith will defend his title on the huge Dereck Chisora v Tyson Fury show on Saturday 26th July at the Phone 4 U Arena in Manchester.   The Liverpool star aims to mark the second notch of the […]

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Keith Thurman vs. Julio Diaz and Undercard Media Workout

Keith Thurman vs. Julio Diaz and Undercard Media Workout

LOS ANGELES (April 23, 2014) – Nine of the talented boxers who will fight on a top-notch, action-packed Golden Boys Promotions’ fight card this Saturday, April 26, at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif., participated in a Media Workout Wednesdayat the Westside Boxing Gym.   In Saturday’s main event […]

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