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Joe Hillerby: Fired Up And Ready For Graham Earl’s Big Belfast Show This Saturday

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Sensational Middleweight prospect Joe ‘Belfast Banger’ Hillerby is set for his first home town fight this coming Saturday, on the Graham Earl promoted ‘Fists of Fury’ event, headlined by WBU Lightweight World Champion Willie Limond, at the King’s Hall in Belfast. … [Read more...] about Joe Hillerby: Fired Up And Ready For Graham Earl’s Big Belfast Show This Saturday

Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao #1 on NowBoxing’s first P4P Top 10 List

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Nowboxing Pound for Pound Top Ten Pac-Man #1 in Nowboxing’s first P4P Top Ten Manny Pacquiao received the majority of the first place votes (6) in the first NowBoxing.com pound for pound top ten list.  Pacquiao and Martinez each had the same point total but the first place vote’s breaks the tie (one writer left Pacquiao off his list causing the points to be lower but … [Read more...] about Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao #1 on NowBoxing’s first P4P Top 10 List

Watch HBO Boxing Gamboa vs. Solis Live with Free Online Stream (Undercards)

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HBO Boxing After Dark is back with two exciting featherweight match-ups live from Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ on Saturday March 26, 2011. The co feature of tonight's HBO B.A.D card is Miguel "Mikey" Garcia vs. Matt Remillard a battle between two undefeated featherweights. Mikey Garcia is the younger brother of world famous trainer Robert Garcia and is also trained by him. … [Read more...] about Watch HBO Boxing Gamboa vs. Solis Live with Free Online Stream (Undercards)

Watch Ravens Footballer Tommy Zbikowski’s Boxing Match Online

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Baltimore Ravens fans can tune in online to watch Ravens safety Tom "Tommy Z" Zbikowski fight his third professional boxing bout at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on the undercard of the HBO B.A.D (Boxing After Dark) telecast featuring featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa vs. Jorge Solis a former opponent of Manny Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Watch Ravens Footballer Tommy Zbikowski’s Boxing Match Online

Brazil’s Prodigal Son Michael Oliveira Returns Home to Capture Interim WBC Title

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SAO PAULO, Brazil (March 25, 2011) – Somebody’s “O” had to go in tonight’s Brazilian-Argentinean showdown between unbeaten prospects, as Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira’s rising popularity in his native country continued to grow with his 10-round unanimous decision victory against a game Abel Nicolas “El Principito” Adriel, headlining the “International Boxing Challenge” … [Read more...] about Brazil’s Prodigal Son Michael Oliveira Returns Home to Capture Interim WBC Title

Guillermo Rigondeaux: A champion in and out of the ring

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CORK, Ireland (March 25, 2011) – WBA Interim Super Bantamweight champion Guillermo ‘El Chacal’ Rigondeaux (8-0, 6 KOs), arguably the greatest amateur boxer of all time, retained his world title last Saturday night by beating previously undefeated hometown favorite and former European champion, Willie ‘Big Bang” Casey (11-1, 7 KOs), in impressive fashion at City West Convention … [Read more...] about Guillermo Rigondeaux: A champion in and out of the ring

JOSE HERNANDEZ CHOSEN BY FANS AS THE BOXER WITH THE MOST CARÁCTER

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NEW YORK (March 25, 2011) – Although Jose Hernández could not tarnish Luis Ramos Jr.’s undefeated record during last week’s “Sólo Boxeo Tecate” broadcast, the judges at home still believed that he displayed the most character on the ring. With 61 percent of all votes received from across the nation, our champion for the week enters the “Cinturón Tecate” competition in a tie … [Read more...] about JOSE HERNANDEZ CHOSEN BY FANS AS THE BOXER WITH THE MOST CARÁCTER

New Southern Area Champ Hamilton Eyes Early British Title Shot

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Just one week ago Darren Hamilton was a virtually unknown fighter. However since his total dominating performance over Peter McDonagh, to lift the BBBofC Southern Area Light Welterweight title at Spencer Fearon’s Hard Knocks Boxing Promotions excellent ‘Shamrock Showdown’ event, Hamilton has been receiving glowing plaudits from the media and boxing circles, with many … [Read more...] about New Southern Area Champ Hamilton Eyes Early British Title Shot

ESPN’s Friday Night Fights: Undefeated Junior Middleweights and a New Look

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ESPN’s Friday Night Fights will originate from Las Vegas, Nev. on March 25 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN2 where undefeated, junior middleweights Erislandy “El Oro del Guantanamo” Lara (15-0, 10 KO’s WBA #5, WBC #11) and Yudel Jhonson (9-0, 6 KO’s) are featured in 10-round co-main events. Joe Tessitore and Teddy Atlas will be ringside at the Cosmopolitan Ballroom, describing the … [Read more...] about ESPN’s Friday Night Fights: Undefeated Junior Middleweights and a New Look

Mobile Holmes On The Road To Belfast For Graham Earl’s April 2nd Show

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Stevenage’s Terry Holmes is set to travel to Northern Ireland for the third fight of his fledgling professional career, where he will take part in former World champ, turned promoter, Graham Earl’s maiden Belfast event ‘Fists of Fury’ at the King’s Hall on Saturday 2nd April 2011. … [Read more...] about Mobile Holmes On The Road To Belfast For Graham Earl’s April 2nd Show

“Sugar” Shane Mosley has taken to Twitter for a pre-fight battle of wits leading up to his May 7 match against Manny Pacquiao

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“SUGAR” SHANE MOSLEY BRINGS THE BOXING BATTLE OF THE DECADE TO TWITTER Sets the Social Media Stage for His May 7th Battle Against Manny Pacquiao Beverly Hills, CA – March 22, 2011 – Boxer “Sugar” Shane Mosley has taken to Twitter to start a pre-fight battle with rival Manny Pacquiao through a series of witticisms on Twitter. … [Read more...] about “Sugar” Shane Mosley has taken to Twitter for a pre-fight battle of wits leading up to his May 7 match against Manny Pacquiao