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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 the President of the WBC, Jose Sulaiman, to see that…
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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 AND THE REAL LEGEND KILLER (Tampa, Florida – Monday, April…
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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 for auction. The April sale includes an outstanding offering of…
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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 Garden will again play host to a truly significant event…
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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 over Bernard Hopkins to become the Ring Magazine Light Heavyweight…
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Diaconu Beats Henry in Romania
Bucharest, Romania – Adrian Diaconu held off Chris Henry to win a unanimous 12 –round decision to win the World Boxing Council Interim Light Heavyweight Championship in Diaconu’s home town.…
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Weekend Results: Adamek Stops Bell
TOTOWA, NJ (April 19, 2008) – IBF #3 cruiserweight contender Tomasz Adamek secured a world title opportunity today by stopping IBF #7 contender O’ Neil Bell at Spodek Arena in…
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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 been away from the game for awhile. Because of the…
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Boxing Insider Data Bank: Calzaghe – Hopkins
JOE CALZAGHE VS. BERNARD HOPKINS Light Heavyweights April 19 -- Las Vegas CALZAGHE Total Bouts -- 44 Total Rounds -- 239 Avg. rounds per bout -- 5.43 KO's as a…
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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 used to be the Rodney Dangerfield of boxing as well…
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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 June 5-8th CANASTOTA, NY - APRIL 16, 2008 - Hall…
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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 press conference at the Marriot Hotel Bucharest. Gankor Promotions Presents…
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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, Only On SHOWTIME Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Tamayo Restaurant, Los…
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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 AGE 43 44-0 (32 KO's) CAREER RECORD 48-4-1 (32 KO's)…
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Glen Johnson on Grand Theft in Tampa Bay
HOLLYWOOD, FL, April 14 – You would think Glen Johnson would be used to this by now – fighting his heart out, doing enough to win, and then seeing judges…