World Boxing Council Ratings, May 2008
HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION: SAMUEL PETER (NIGERIA) EMERITUS CHAMPION: VITALY KLITSCHKO (UKRAINE) WON TITLE: March 8, 2008 LAST DEFENCE: LAST COMPULSORY: March…
News Beat: Hagler, Arnaoutis, Diaz, more
News Beat: Hagler, Arnaoutis, Diaz, Witter, more LEGENDARY CHAMPION MARVELOUS MARVIN HAGLER TO ATTEND HALL OF FAME WEEKEND Hall of…
Where Are They Now: Bob Foster
Where Are They Now: Bob Foster By Shawn M. Murphy Recently I had the great pleasure to speak to former…
ShoBox Results for May 2nd, 2008
DIRRELL REMAINS UNBEATEN WITH FIFTH-ROUND TKO OVER HANSHAW, DEMARCO STOPS CASTANEDA IN FIFTH ROUND _____________________________________ Friday, May 2, 2008, at…
De La Hoya – Forbes: Boxing Insider Data Bank
THE GREAT BOXING INSIDER DATA BANK OSCAR DE LA HOYA vs. STEVE FORBES Welterweights May 3 — Carson, CA DE…
News Beat: Giampa, Byrd, Guzman, Shobox
VETERAN BOXING JUDGE RETIRES TO PURSUE CAREER AS BOXING CONSULTANT Las Vegas, Nev. – Chuck Giampa, one of the top…
Where Are They Now: Leo Randolph
Leo Randolph By Shawn M. Murphy Recently I interviewed 1976 Olympic Gold Medalist and former World Super Bantamweight Champ Leo…
News Beat: Ruiz, Julio, Banner, Guzman, more
Ruiz walks for U.S. Troops LAS VEGAS – Former two-time world heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz still be part…
Lockett Inspired By Calzaghe, Ready for Pavlik
LOCKETT INSPIRED BY CALZAGHE WIN Gary Lockett has vowed to follow in the footsteps of Joe Calzaghe and win his…
Pat Cooper To Grand Marshal IBHOF Parade
Pat Cooper To Grand Marshal IBHOF Parade of Champion INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME NAMES COMEDIAN PAT COOPER AND DALLAS…
Press Quotes & Photos: Ward, Ravelo, Goosen
Photos by: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES ANDRE WARD vs. JERSON RAVELO DAN GOOSSEN, GORDON HALL, STEVE FARHOOD CAYMAN ISLAND…
WBC Supports Klitschko in Campaign Mayor
THE WBC DEEPLY SUPPORTS VITALI KLITSCHKO IN HIS CAMPAIGN TO BECOME MAYOR OF KIEV. It was not a surprise for…
Round Up: Tarver, Ouma, Diacunu, Garcia
ANTONIO TARVER RESPONDS TO CALZAGHE’S WIN OVER HOPKINS AND GOES ON RECORD AS THE ONLY TRUE LIGHT HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPION…
Joe Frazier To Auction Thrilla In Manila Robe
New York, – On April 24, Sotheby’s and SCP Auctions will offer a fine selection of sports memorabilia and cards…
Primo Carnera – The Walking Mountain at MSG
CARNERA – THE WALKING MOUNTAIN World Premiere April 22 – WAMU THEATER OF THE MADISON SQUARE GARDEN! The Madison Square…
Pretty Fly, Calzaghe out points Hopkins
By: Phil Santos Overhandright.com Joe Calzaghe survived a first round knockdown and boxed his way to a split decision win…
Diaconu Beats Henry in Romania
Bucharest, Romania – Adrian Diaconu held off Chris Henry to win a unanimous 12 –round decision to win the World…
Weekend Results: Adamek Stops Bell
TOTOWA, NJ (April 19, 2008) – IBF #3 cruiserweight contender Tomasz Adamek secured a world title opportunity today by stopping…
Where Are They Now: Tommy Morrison
By Shawn M. Murphy Normally in my “Where Are They Now” column, I interview boxers who are retired and have…
Boxing Insider Data Bank: Calzaghe – Hopkins
JOE CALZAGHE VS. BERNARD HOPKINS Light Heavyweights April 19 — Las Vegas CALZAGHE Total Bouts — 44 Total Rounds —…
News & Notes: Round Up From Boxing World
Ruiz rated high, still avoided LAS VEGAS (April 17, 2008) – Former two-time world heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz…
Carbajal and Whitaker Set for HOF Weekend
HALL OF FAMERS MICHAEL CARBAJAL & PERNELL WHITAKER RETURNING TO CANASTOTA FOR HALL OF FAME WEEKEND Hall of Fame Weekend…
Diaconu – Henry Press Conference in Romania
Adrian Diaconu vs. Chris Henry WBC Interim Light Heavyweight Championship April 19th, Bucharest, Romania DONKINGTV.COM Photos and Quotes from Today’s…
Vazquez-Marquez Trilogy Tribute Luncheon
ISRAEL VAZQUEZ & RAFAEL MARQUEZ HONORED FOR THEIR UNFORGETTABLE TRILOGY Vazquez-Marquez: The Trilogy Special Documentary To Premier Saturday, May 3,…
Tale of The Tape: Calzaghe vs Hopkins
Below is a tale of the tape for the Joe Calzaghe vs Bernard Hopkins fight. Joe CALZAGHE Bernard HOPKINS 36M…