Sunday 30 June 2013

Frankie Gavin Vs Denton Vassell Boxing Results

On Friday night, Ruthless Frankie Gavin ended Denton Vassell"s unbeaten record in brutal fashion, leaving him with a suspected broken jaw following a seventh-round stoppage.
Brummie Gavin, who by securing victory preserved his own unbeaten run, was good value for the triumph after putting his...




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Gavin Rees Vs Anthony Crolla Ringside Report


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It was a great night of boxing last night at the USN Bolton Arena, where Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing headlined two Title bouts.
Anthony ‘Million Dollar’ Crolla won the vacant WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight Title on...




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Saturday 29 June 2013

Fire Walk: Matthew Macklin Gets Gennady Golovkin Title Test Tonight


Twenty six professional fighters have laced up the gloves against middleweight Gennady Golovkin since the 2004 Olympic Silver Medallist joined the paid ranks and not one of them has defeated the Kazakh phenomenon; tonight at Foxwoods Casino in Mashantucket, CT, British hardman Matthew Macklin...




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Hatton Bantamweight Protoges Shine In Belfast


Hatton Promotions prospects Ryan Burnett and Zhanat Zhakiyanov proved why they are earning names for themselves in the bantamweight division on Friday night.
The Ricky Hatton-trained punchers scored impressive stoppages over their respective foes on a show promoted in association with Jane...




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Anthony Crolla Ready For Toughest Test Of His Career


Anthony Crolla says Gavin Rees is the biggest and toughest fight of his career ahead of their clash in ‘Rock & Croll’ live on Sky Sports HD1 at 8pm tonight from the USN Bolton Arena.
Crolla tackles the former light welterweight World champion and recent lightweight title challenger for...




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Friday 28 June 2013

Paul Smith vs. Tony Dodson II, Gavin Rees vs. Antony Crolla In Bolton


In a Liverpool derby part-deux at Bolton Arena in Bolton, England on Saturday, Paul Smith, 32-3-0 (18), fights Tony Dodson, 29-7-1 (14), for the vacant British super middleweight title three years after their first bout.
The first fight was interesting, not captivating, but it had its ups and...




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Matthew Macklin, Gennady Golovkin Quotes


Tomorrow (Saturday), defending WBA/IBO champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (26-0, 23KO"s) meets Ireland"s top-rated former world title challenger Matthew "Mack The Knife" Macklin (29-4, 20KO"s) in their much-anticipated middleweight championship showdown at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods ®...




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Matthew Macklin, Gennady Golovkin Quotes


Tomorrow (Saturday), defending WBA/IBO champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (26-0, 23KO"s) meets Ireland"s top-rated former world title challenger Matthew "Mack The Knife" Macklin (29-4, 20KO"s) in their much-anticipated middleweight championship showdown at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods ®...




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Elite Boxing Enterprises Re-signs Delvin Rodriguez


AJ Galante’s professional boxing management company Elite Boxing Enterprises is proud to announce the re-signing of former Super Welterweight title challenger Delvin Rodriguez, to an extension of Galante’s managerial contract.
The deal was reached earlier this week with Galante happy about...




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Burnett, Zhakiyanov Looking To Make "The Hitman" Proud


Ricky Hatton is confident his charges, Ryan Burnett and Zhanat Zhakiyanov, will cause quite a stir when they appear in Belfast this evening.
Former Youth Olympic Gold medallist Burnett takes on Slovakia"s experienced Elemir Rafael over four rounds and Zhakiyanov, who is ranked as Europe"s...




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Joe Mullender Ready To Smoke Gary Boulden Out At York Hall


Twenty six year-old Joe Mullender takes on a task many think he is not ready for on Saturday, when he tackles former Southern Area champion Gary Boulden over eight rounds as co-chief support on the Goodwin Promotions show "Trail of Destruction" at York Hall.
Mullender, who has been sparring...




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Floyd Mayweather, Canelo Alvarez, Schaefer One Record About "The One"

At a packed press conference in New York earlier this week, the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez was formally announced. The tickets went on sale on Tuesday and promptly sold-out within 24 hours!
At the Press Conference, Mayweather began by thanking his opponent:
"Canelo, I...




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Behind The Scenes: Hatton Recalls Quigg Defection

I was bitterly disappointed recently to see Scott Quigg leave Hatton Promotions to move across to the Matchroom stable.
Scott was one of my first signings and a young man I brought up from the boxing dinner show circuit to world title level.
Bearing in mind the massive financial investment, plus...




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Gennady Golovkin, Matthew Macklin Ready For Middleweight Championship War

This Saturday, June 29, defending WBA/IBO champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (26-0, 23KO"s) meets Ireland"s top-rated former world title challenger Matthew "Mack The Knife" Macklin (29-4, 20KO"s) in their much-anticipated middleweight championship showdown at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods...




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Gennady Golovkin, Matthew Macklin Ready For Middleweight Championship War

This Saturday, June 29, defending WBA/IBO champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (26-0, 23KO"s) meets Ireland"s top-rated former world title challenger Matthew "Mack The Knife" Macklin (29-4, 20KO"s) in their much-anticipated middleweight championship showdown at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods...




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Thursday 27 June 2013

Mayweather vs. Alvarez Sells Out As Pair Hit Grand Rapids


Floyd Mayweather went home Wednesday and an estimated 2,000 enthusiastic fans, friends and family members were there to see the legendary fighter and his upcoming opponent, Saul Alvarez, at Houseman Field in Grand Rapids, Mich.
The third stop of an unprecedented 11-city, two-country, nine-day...




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Ricky Hatton Teams Up With Frank Warren"s BoxNation

Ricky Hatton is delighted to have found a new home for his Hatton Promotions stable.
"The Hitman" has agreed a co-promotional deal with Frank Warren which will see the company"s stars, including the likes of Martin Murray, Gary Buckland and Sergey Rabchenko, box exclusively on the specialist...




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First British Event Headlined By Women"s Title Fight July 5


Back in the summer of 2012, the history books were well and truly rewritten, when Womens Amateur Boxing was featured for the first time at the London 2012 Olympics.
Just one year later and once again the historians are going to get their quills sharpened, as the Capital City hosts the first...




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Broner vs. Malignaggi Pulls In 1.3 Million Viewers On Showtime

Last Saturday night’s hotly contested Paulie Malignaggi vs. Adrien Broner Welterweight World Championship fight attracted an audience of 1.3 million viewers, the second-largest viewing audience for a bout on Showtime since the network began tracking individual fights in 2009.
The average...




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Ugas vs. Hernandez Headlines Show Tonight In Essington

Tonight at the Deck in Essington, PA, Marty Feldman and Meldrick Taylor’s Champions of Tomorrow will present its inaugural show with a terrific seven bout card.
In the main event, 2008 Olympic Bronze medal winner, Yordenis Ugas will take on tough veteran Adan Hernandez in a ten round Jr....




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Shaw, Sulaiman Oppose Pro Boxers At Olympic Games

Promoter Gary Shaw is standing behind Jose Sulaiman and the WBC"s stance against AIBA (International Amateur Boxing Association) and its ruling to have professional boxers at the Olympic Games.
"I would like to respectfully inform you that the WBC has expressed its opposition to the monopoly to...




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Antonio Counihan To Make Pro Debut In London


Outstanding amateur star Antonio Counihan is set to make his highly anticipated professional debut on the Dave Murphy, in association with Acourtier Events, promoted ‘Independence Day’, Retzke vs. McKenzie World Championship headlined extravaganza, at York Hall on Friday, 5 July...




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Tuesday 25 June 2013

Will Miguel Cotto Return Against Cornelius Bundrage September 28?

Rumors have been rife that former light middleweight world champs Miguel Cotto and Cornelius Bundrage will look to comeback from respective losses with a bout between the two on September 28 at Barclays Center in the traditional Cotto stronghold of New York, NY.
If the contest comes off, will it...




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UK Amateur Anthony Hardy Spars With Bradley Saunders Ahead Of Pro Debut


They say it takes a village to raise a child. While the 21 year old Anthony Hardy may be a full-grown man in legal terms; he is still lying out in his nursery through his beloved sport of boxing.
His main coaching staff, Peter Cope and Alan Temple has been working with him tirelessly. They hope...




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Geale vs. Barker IBF Title Clash Lands In Atlantic City

Revel Casino-Hotel, Atlantic City"s newest and largest casino resort, will proudly host the highly anticipated middleweight showdown between IBF titleholder Daniel Geale (29-1, 15KOs) and No. 6 rated contender from the UK Darren Barker (25-1, 16KOs) on August 17.
Gary Shaw Productions in...




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Veteran Ryan Barrett Returns To Ring York Hall July 5


Former English Super Featherweight Champion Ryan Barrett makes a most welcome return to the ring following a fifteen month forced sabbatical from the sport, at the Dave Murphy, in association with Acourtier Events, promoted ‘Independence Day’ Extravaganza at York Hall in Bethnal Green,...




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Mayweather vs. Alvarez Is Finally Official, Tickets On Sale

The most compelling and anticipated fight in boxing is officially set as the sport"s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter, undefeated Eight-Time, Five-Division World Champion Floyd Mayweather will face undefeated Mexican star and Super Welterweight World Champion Saul Alvarez in "The One: Mayweather vs...




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Lomax vs. Pryce In Sure-Fire Rematch Thriller On Saturday

Lomax vs Pryce: Former Prizefighter winner and British title challenger Michael Lomax is only six days away from a must-win fight on Saturday when he tackles former Commonwealth Champion Bradley Pryce over eight rounds in a contest labelled “The Rematch” at York Hall Bethnal Green, on the...




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Lomax vs. Pryce In Sure-Fire Rematch Thriller On Saturday

Lomax vs Pryce: Former Prizefighter winner and British title challenger Michael Lomax is only six days away from a must-win fight on Saturday when he tackles former Commonwealth Champion Bradley Pryce over eight rounds in a contest labelled “The Rematch” at York Hall Bethnal Green, on the...




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Tickets On Sale For July 27 "Zou Shiming: Fists Of Gold II"

Tickets for the Saturday, July 27 Fists of Gold II event are on sale now. The exciting, multi-bout event at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Arena features two-time Olympic gold medallist and three-time Amateur World Champion Zou Shiming returning to the ring in a flyweight matchup against...




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Anthony Ogogo Added To Fellow Olympian Campbell"s Hull Bill

Team GB Olympic star Anthony Ogogo will compete for the third time as a professional on July 13 at the MS3 Craven Park in Hull, live on Sky Sports on “The Homecoming” along with the professional debut of Olympic team-mate Luke Campbell MBE.
2012 Bronze medallist Ogogo, who will face an...




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Middleweight Martin Murray Looks For Carl Froch Step Up


Martin Murray says he"s more than happy to move up a weight division and face fellow Brit Carl Froch.
The St. Helens puncher is a career middleweight and has no problems scaling 160lbs, but he feels a clash with Froch is the kind of opportunity every boxer dreams of.
Froch added the WBA...




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Monday 24 June 2013

Adrien Broner Defeats Paulie Malignaggi To Capture WBA Welter Title

It wasn"t pretty, or even particularly exciting, but challenger Adrien Broner managed to outpoint reigning WBA welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi last night at Brooklyn"s Barclays Center by split decision.
Broner did appear to be fine operating at 147 pounds after jumping up from the...




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Sunday 23 June 2013

Mayweather vs Alvarez Tickets On Sale This Tuesday

"I chose my opponent for September 14," wrote Floyd "Money" Mayweather, "and it"s Canelo Alvarez. I"m giving the fans what they want. It will be at the MGM Grand."
With that, the biggest fight of 2013 became a reality, as Mayweather, boxing"s reigning pound for pound king, will put his perfect...




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Stephen Ormond Set For York Hall July 5, Wants Burns, Mitchell


Newly crowned WBU Lightweight Champion ‘The Rock’ Stephen Ormond makes a welcome return to York Hall in London on Friday 5th July, where he will be boxing against a yet to be named opponent, on the Dave Murphy, in association with Acourtier Events, promoted ‘Independence Day’ mega...




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Saturday 22 June 2013

Can Adrien Broner Make The Leap Up Against Paulie Malignaggi?


High drama is on the menu this evening at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY as WBA welter kingpin Paulie Malignaggi meets the challenge of burgeoning star Adrien Broner after a long, grudge filled press build up.
Broner, 26-0 (22), is moving up from lightweight where he retained the WBC belt once...




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WBC King Krzysztof Wlodarczyk Holds Off Rakhim Chakhkiev In Moscow Thriller

Last night at the Dynamo Palace of Sports in Moscow, WBC cruiserweight king Krzysztof Wlodarczyk withstood a hard challenge from 2008 Olympic heavyweight gold medallist Rakhim Chakhkiev.
Chakhkiev had won all 16 of his pro bouts thus far, ripping through a variety of American and eastern...




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Ermano Fegatilli vs Domenico Urbano Announced August 23 In Belgium


Ermano Fegatilli vs Domenico Urbano: The last few months haven’t been easy for Ermano Fegatilli. After suffering a fractured tooth Fegatilli had to get an implant to repair the damage.
Through the surgery Ermano then got an infection so the implant had to be removed, cleaned and eventually,...




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Carl Froch Pining For Big Show At Nottingham Forest Ground


Carl Froch told a civic reception in his home town of Nottingham that he still dreams of a big show at Nottingham Forest's City Ground.
The Cobra was honoured with a second civic reception following his epic rematch win over Mikkel Kessler at the O2 Arena in London on May 25 and when he...




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Malignaggi Vs Broner Weigh-In Weights and Video Stream


All fighters make weight for tonight"s televised live Showtime boxing card headlined by Malignaggi vs Broner 12-round fight for Malignaggi's WBA Welterweight World Championship, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. This event is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and R & R...




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Paulie Malignaggi, Adrien Broner Keep War Of Words Going


Just a day before their clash for the WBA welterweight title at Barclays Center In New York, NY, champion Paulie Malignaggi and challenger Adrien Broner continued to express their dislike for each other at the final press conference of a long media campaign.

Paulie Malignaggi:
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Grzegorz Proksa Looks Past Sergio Mora At Potential World Title Shot

Former middleweight world title challenger Grzegorz Proksa is ready for his big showdown with former world champion Sergio Mora on June 28 at the Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.
The card is promoted by Banner Promotions, Gary Shaw Productions, Matchroom Sport, Yes-Uum Events...




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Naoko Yamaguchi Vows To Attack Daniela Bermudez In Ring

On Wednesday in Tokyo, a press conference to announce the fight between the Japanese champion of WBA super flyweight division Naoko Yamaguchi and the Argentinean Daniela Bermudez, on July 22 at the Korakuen Hall, took place.
Yamaguchi said she will attack “La Bonita” Bermudez when the face...




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"Las Vegas In Panama II" Main Fights Lineup Announced

On August 10, will take place the boxing event "Las Vegas In Panama II" at the hard Rock Café Megapolis Convention Center of Panama.
The organizers of the event, Sampson Lewkowicz, Carlos González, Juan Carlos Tapia offered detailed information at today’s press conference, which was...




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WBA Champion Chris John Wins Award In Indonesia

A few days ago, WBA featherweight super champion Chris John from Indonesia, was awarded by the children of his country, and he hopes he can continue to inspire them and be their role model.
The award is known as Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids" Choice Awards 2013, and this is the second time he...




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Ishe Smith Gets Vegas Homecoming For First Title Defense

After making history in February by becoming the first Las Vegas native to win a major world boxing championship, Ishe Smith will return home on Friday, July 19, to defend his IBF Junior Middleweight World Championship against number two rated IBF junior middleweight contender "King" Carlos...




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Tickets On Sale For Bradley vs Marquez Welterweight Showdown

Bradley vs Marquez Tickets: Undefeated WBO Welterweight Champion and the pride of Palm Springs Timothy Bradley will make the biggest defense of his world title when he faces Mexican icon and four-division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez.
The only two fighters to defeat Manny Pacquiao in the...




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Jordan Clayton Makes His Professional Debut

Former four times Midlands Area and two times Northern Area Amateur Champion - Jordan Clayton of Birmingham is ready to turn pro at the young age of 19.
Based out of the Butchers Shop Gym at Chelmsley Wood – Clayton makes his professional debut on July 6th at Wolverhampton Civic Hall.
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Shayne Singleton Vs Tyrone Nurse Rescheduled To September 20th

Dave Coldwell is delighted to announce that the rescheduled English light-welterweight fight between Shayne Singleton and Tyrone Nurse will take place at the start of the new season on September 20th at Manchester Bowlers Centre.
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Sergey Rabchenko As Europe"s Best On The Run


Sergey Rabchenko believes he"s got the continent"s best light-middleweights on the run.
The unbeaten Belarusian boxer, who has won 17 of his 23 fights by KO, was due to defend his European and WBC silver crowns against Emanuele Della Rosa.
The Italian, however, decided to withdraw from this...




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