NEW YORK (March 15, 2005) â In the main event on âShoBox: The New Generationâ on Friday, April 1, 2005, International Boxing Federation (IBF) No. 10/World...
WORCESTER, Mass. (March 15, 2005) â According to no less an authority on ring toughness than âIrishâ Micky Ward himself, No. 1 contender Thomas Damgaard (34-0,l...
This weekâs feature on âIrishâ Pat Lawlor of San Francisco, California, is the second profile of a colorful Irish or Irish-American boxer to commemorate St. Patrickâs...
Erik Morales has fought many of the best fighters in the lighter weights of boxing, but this coming Saturday he may be facing the biggest fight...
WBA Heavyweight Champion Ruiz: “Iâll Fight Toney April 30”Vitali Klitschkoâs Injury Scuttles Hasim Rahman Bout but Ruiz is Ready to Go LAS VEGASâWorld Boxing Association heavyweight...
Bradfordâs Junior Witter has asked WBO light welterweight champion Miguel Cotto to give the fans a super fight by defending against him on June 11th. The...
WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has been forced to postpone his April 30 title defense against Hasim Rahman. Klitschko injured his thigh while jogging, and as...
PROVIDENCE (March 13, 2005) â Contrary to rumors circulating in Montreal, no agreement has been reached to match WBC No. 1 contender Scott âThe Sandmanâ Pemberton...
Few fighters manage to make successful comebacks, especially when theyâve been out of the ring for over two years. Former IBF junior feather and featherweight world...
Don King Productions held a press conference today at the DCU Center in Worcester to officially announce its April 2 show, headlined by World Boxing Council...
Calvin Brock vs. Jameel McCline takes place April 23, 2005 at Caesars Palace. The fight is available Live on Pay-Per-View. CALVIN BROCK: Yes, I spent a...
It was just a little over a month ago that the proposed comeback plans for former undisputed heavyweight champion Riddick âBig Daddyâ Bowe were slowly creeping...
Kevin Kelley was celebrating as if he had just won the heavyweight championship. The thin crowd was gutted out near the ring, and Kelley was standing...
Germany's Markus Beyer retained his WBC super-middleweight crown with a majority 12 round points win over Australian Danny Green in Germany Saturday. Italian judge Massimo Barrovecchio...
The opening words of Norman Mailerâs King of the Hill, Mailerâs treatise on the âFight of the Centuryâ between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier in 1971,...
WORCESTER, Mass. (March 10, 2005) â Don King Productions held a press conference today at the DCU Center in Worcester to officially announce its April 2...
There was a fight card at the Hammerstein Ballroom last night and while the ambiance and attitude of the event was decidedly Manhattan, the fighting was...
Detroitâs Kronk Gym is arguably boxingâs most well-known institution. Many champions, including Thomas Hearns and Michael Moorer, have trained and sparred there. However, Olympic Medalist Andre...
Itâs too bad one of these guys has to lose. They both sound like someone youâd want to invite to a ball game if you had...
After a teasingly protracted negotiation, a no-contest plea to an offense he vehemently denies, an imposed deadline which seemed to render moot the purpose behind his...