Category: Boxing
Kiko Martinez to Face Former Champ Hasegawa in Second Title Defense
With contracts signed and only the date and exact venue left to finalize, Akihiko Honda of Teiken Promotions, Gary Shaw Productions, Maravilla Box Promotions and Sampson Boxing are proud to announce that exciting IBF Junior Featherweight Champion Kiko “La Sensación” Martinez […]
Martínez vs Cotto is almost signed
The eagerly anticipated fight between Sergio “Maravilla” Martínez and Miguel Cotto is close to being signed. It’ll be Maravilla’s defense of his WBC middleweight title and could take place on June 7th at Madison Square Garden in New York. Sampson Lewkowicz, who’s […]
Snips and Snipes 14 January 2014
Talk is of Wlad Klitschko defending his titles against Alex Leapai on 26 April and it is not difficult to get excited about it-it’s impossible. The Samoan is 6’0” (183cm) with a 75” (190cm) reach. Wlad is 6’6” (198cm) tall […]
IN DEPTH WITH TERRY FLANAGAN
Apprenticeship served, Manchester lightweight Terry Flanagan is now primed to make his assault on the major titles. Despite a largely understated entry into the profession back in January 2009, ‘Turbo Terry’ has made steady progress, compiling a perfect 22-0 […]
PETTITT AIMING TO RISE TO THE TOP
Top talent Lewis Pettitt says he’ll breakthrough this year as one of the top names in the talent-packed domestic super-bantamweight division. The Erith fighter makes his debut for new promoter Frank Warren under Queensberry Promotions on Saturday 15th February at the […]
Lundy: “I’ll fight anyone!”
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Jan. 14th, 2014) — Once again, “Hammerin’” Hank Lundy finds himself searching for an opponent, and, as usual, the Philadelphia slugger isn’t choosy about who he steps in the ring with. “Whoever is out there, I’m ready,” said Lundy, currently ranked among […]
NBCSN Fight Night Kicks Off 2014 Season on Jan 24th at Resorts AC
Atlantic City, NJ – The popular NBCSN Fight Night series kicks off 2014 from the Superstar Theatre at Resorts International Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, NJ on Friday, January, 24, 2014. Programming will begin at 10:00 PM EST. The main event will feature a […]
Dierry Jean prepared to take Lamont Peterson’s crown
OTTAWA, Canada (January 13, 2014) – International Boxing Federation (IBF) No. 1-ranked mandatory challenger, undefeated Dierry “Dougy Style” Jean (25-0, 17 KOs), will become the first Haitian-born light welterweight champion of the world by upsetting defending champion Lamont “Havoc” Peterson (31-2-1, 16 KOs) on Saturday […]
RISING 140-POUND STAR FIDEL MALDONADO JR. RETURNS TO SAN ANTONIO TO FACE FORMER WORLD CHAMPION STEVE FORBES ON GOLDEN BOY LIVE! SERIES
SAN ANTONIO (January 14) – Winner of four straight bouts, including an impressive seventh-round technical knockout of Luis Ramos Jr. last November, junior welterweight prospect Fidel “The Atrisco Kid” Maldonado Jr. is back at Cowboys Dancehall in San Antonio, TX. onMonday, Feb. […]
W.B.A. NEWS
‘Chocolatico’ González vacates 108 lbs title Nicaraguan champion Román “Chocolatico” Gonzalez made official that he is vacating the World Boxing Association light Flyweight super champion title. Chocolatico González sent a letter explaining that this decision obbeys to his desire to […]
