Some of New England’s brightest and best boxing prospects will be showcased Friday, Oct. 21, in the main event on ShoBox: The New Generation LIVE on SHOWTIME® at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast), when DiBella Entertainment returns to the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods. The same market that has produced “Irish” Micky […]
Weights: Hamilton 63.3kg vs Ryan 63.4kg
October 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The weigh in for Spencer Fearon and Ciaran Baynes Hard Knocks Boxing Promotions ‘This Is Hard Knocks’ event event at York Hall, Bethnal Green, on Friday 7th October 2011 and broadcast live on Premier Sports (Sky channel 433) took place at The Boxers Bar, 9 Christopher Street, Shoreditch, London, earlier today. 10 Rounds-British Masters Light […]
Haskins And Lyon Are Marked Men In Prizefighter
October 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Super-Flyweight title holders Lee Haskins and Craig Lyon say they know that there is a target on their chests as they enter the Prizefighter Super-Flyweight tournament on Wednesday 12 October at Liverpool Olympia, live on Sky Sports 1 and HD1 and also in 3D. Haskins owns the British strap while Lyon is the English champion […]
Cunningham vs Hernandez-Just What The Doctor Ordered
October 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
On Saturday night in Neubrandenburg, Germany, Yoan Pablo Hernandez was awarded the IBF Cruiserweight Title by split technical decision over 2-time champion Steve Cunningham of Philadelphia after Hernandez’s corner and doctor advised the referee to stop the bout in the corner after the 6th round. Since the bout, in a release sent out by Sauerland […]
Slice & Lawrence Return To The Ring In ‘Rumble In The Heartland’
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Hard-hitting heavyweights Kimbo Slice and Franklin“Yah Yah” Lawrence will be showcased in separate bouts October 15 on the“Rumble in the Heartland” card, presented by Gary Shaw Productions and Legacy Communications, at Heartland Events Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. “Two of the biggest hitters in boxing, Kimbo Slice and Franklin Lawrence, will be in action for […]
Brook vs Jackiewicz Sold Out
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Kell Brook’s World title eliminator with Rafal Jackiewicz at the Ponds Forge International Arena in Sheffield on Saturday night is a complete sell-out. The unbeaten Welterweight star has now sold out back-to-back hometown shows as he continues his march to a World title shot, but fight fans without a ticket can catch the action live […]
Cleverly Ready For Fight Of His Life
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Nathan Cleverly 22-0 (11 KO’s) is preparing for the fight of his life when he meets bitter rival Tony Bellew 16-0 (10) in Liverpool on October 15th. The WBO World Light-Heavyweight champion is fully focussed on overcoming challenger Bellew in front of the scouser’s home crowd at Liverpool’s Echo Arena, LIVE and exclusive on BoxNation […]
Cotto To Be Trained By Cuban-Pedro Luis Díaz Benítez
October 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Miguel Cotto Announcement Today I am very happy to announce that my trainer for my December 3rd fight [against Antonio Margarito] in New York will be legendary Cuban boxing trainer and expert Pedro Luis Díaz Benítez. Pedro Luis is a Doctor in Pedagogical Sciences. He holds a Master’s degree in sports training and a Major […]
Amir Khan vs Lamont Peterson Press Conference
October 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Photo: Golden Boy Promotions WBA and IBF Light Welterweight World Champion Amir Khan and number one rated contender Lamont Peterson press conference on October 4th 2011 in London, England to announce their December 10th, 2011 fight in Washington, DC which will be televised live on HBO. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR463YPPPvI] [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM–vIucHzo] [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtUUh3Z5ZCU] [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heUnUo50-N4]
Thompson Boxing Promotions and Gary Shaw Productions Sign Colombian Prospect-Perez
October 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Thompson Boxing Promotions and Gary Shaw Productions have partnered in the past in signing promotional agreements with rising boxing greats such as Timothy Bradley, Yonnhy Perez. Today is no different as they have teamed up once again to ink the WBA #5, IBF #12, WBO #12, Colombia’s hard-hitting Darley Perez (23-0, 18 KOs). Perez, who […]
