Category: Boxing
Sdunek optimistic to make Alekseev his world champion number thirteen
There are just eight days to go until a new cruiserweight world champion will be crowned. At least, that is what trainer Fritz Sdunek believes. The 66-year-old has already coached twelve world champions and wants to make cruiserweight Alexander Alekseev […]
Nielsen, Pinzon make weight ahead of Nordic Fight Night in Copenhagen
Here are the weights from Copenhagen, Denmark ahead of tomorrow´s Nordic Fight Night at MusikTeatret Albertslund. WBA & WBO Intercontinental Middleweight Title: Patrick Nielsen: 72,5 kg Jose Pinzon: 72,5 kg Light Welterweight: Klara Svensson: 64,3 kg Borislava Goranova: 64,5 kg WBA […]
GARRETT WILSON READY TO SEIZE THE DAY AGAINST CZAR GLAZKOV
VERONA, NY – On just three days’ notice, Philadelphian Garrett Wilson, 13-6-1, 7 KOs, has agreed to take on rising heavyweight prospect Vyacheslav “Czar” Glazkov, 15-0-1, 11 KOs, in a nationally televised 10-rounder at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, NY. […]
MACCARINELLI DEFENDS COMMONWEALTH TITLE AGAINST FRY ON LIVERPOOL ECHO ARENA EXTRAVAGANZA
Big-hitting former world champion Enzo Maccarinelli continues his march back to a world title when he makes his returns to the ring on Saturday 7th December at the Liverpool Echo Arena against Courtney Fry. Maccarinelli makes the first defence of his […]
ARFAN ‘MAJOR’ IQBAL PRIMED TO PUT ON A SHOW TOMORROW NIGHT AT GLOW, BLUEWATER, NOVEMBER 16TH
London (15 November) Arfan Iqbal is primed and ready to put on a show on the James DeGale undercard at Glow, Bluewater, this Saturday, November 16. The 22-year-old light heavyweight is ready to put on a dominant performance when he takes on Swanley fighter Leon […]
Top Rank Signs 2012 Olympic Silver Medalist Falcäo
LAS VEGAS, NEV (November 14, 2013) — Top Rank announced today it signed yet another blue chip 2012 Olympian — 2012 Olympic silver medalist ESQUIVA FALCÄO of Brazil. He will make his professional debut in early 2014. Falcäo, 23, advanced to the Olympic finals as a […]
Ward-Rodriguez Press Conference: “I’m ready to be better than ever”
ONTARIO, CA (Nov. 14) — Andre Ward & Edwin Rodriguez get up close and personal at the final press conference before they colllide for Ward’s WBA & Ring Magazine Super Middleweight TitleSaturday night in the fight dubbed “THE RETURN.” Andre “S.O.G.” Ward: “I’m locked […]
“Maravilla Box” to present a deja vue card in Madrid
Maravilla Box and Rock&Box join once again to promote a card in Madrid, Spain on November 29th. The card will be headed by Ángel Moreno (1-0-1) who will face veteran Lahcene Zemmouri (20-16-2, 11 KOs) in rematch after they fought last September, and […]
Jhonny says Mares rematch could land in February
WBC featherweight champion, Johnny González says the rumour mill suggests he could be back in the ring with Abner Mares this coming February! “Until a few days ago I thought that negotiations were cancelled. But my promoters and his are still […]
Magomed Abdusalamov’s condition improves
Boxer Magomed Abdusalamov, 32, who has been in a medically induced coma and on life support in a New York hospital since his brutal fight against Mike Perez on Nov. 2nd, is expected to be awakened from the coma by […]