This week, undefeated super bantamweight (122 lbs) Luis "Orlandito" del Valle (14-0, 11KO's) is finishing up preparations in Newburgh, New York for his bout against José Beranza (34-21-2, 26 KO's), to be held January 21st, 2012 at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City. Beranza, who is well respected and considered a tough rival, is just coming off a win against Christopher … [Read more...] about Del Valle facing tough challenge this Saturday
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Inaugural ‘Fight To Ireland’ Event, Savannah, Georgia March 17th
The World Boxing Federation recently introduced the Gaelic/Celtic title for boxers with roots in Gaelic and Celtic nations, and now the WBF has announced “The Fight To Ireland”, an event that will support the newly created regional European title, and launch a way for American Professional boxers to earn the right to defend or challenge for Gaelic/Celtic titles in Ireland. … [Read more...] about Inaugural ‘Fight To Ireland’ Event, Savannah, Georgia March 17th
Amateur Star Charlie Hoy Ready For Pro Debut On January 13th
Former Repton Amateur star Charlie Hoy makes his professional debut, against Newport’s Darren Pryce, on the undercard of TRAD TKO Gym mate Leon ‘Solid’ Williams’ British Cruiserweight title defense at York Hall in London on Friday, 13th January, 2012. … [Read more...] about Amateur Star Charlie Hoy Ready For Pro Debut On January 13th
Williams Unfazed By Late Change, Says He’ll Crush McPhilbin On Jan 13th
British Cruiserweight Champion Leon ‘Solid’ Williams is in bullish mood, following the news that he will now defend his coveted Lonsdale Belt against Bulwell, Nottinghamshire’s Shane McPhilbin on the 13th January at York Hall. … [Read more...] about Williams Unfazed By Late Change, Says He’ll Crush McPhilbin On Jan 13th
Michael Maguire: Christmas Canceled, Faces Najah Ali On 13th January
Super Flyweight sensation Michael Maguire’s much anticipated return to the ring earlier this month failed to materialize, following opponent Najah Ali’s having to withdraw the day before they were due to face each other on the undercard of the Lee Selby-John Simpson British and Commonwealth title clash. … [Read more...] about Michael Maguire: Christmas Canceled, Faces Najah Ali On 13th January
Yvan Mendy Still WBF Champion
In front of a noisy crowd at the Salle Marcel Cerdan in Thourotte, France, World Boxing Federation Intercontinental Light Welterweight Champion Yvan Mendy retained his title on Friday night with a fourth round stoppage over challenger Tarik Madni from Belgium. … [Read more...] about Yvan Mendy Still WBF Champion
Roy Jones Jr. New UBO Champion
Roy Jones Jr. made the first step towards a world championship in his fifth weight class on Saturday night, when he won the vacant Universal Boxing Organization™ Inter-Continental Cruiserweight title with a clear unanimous decision over former ”Contender” participant Max Alexander at the Atlanta Civic Center. … [Read more...] about Roy Jones Jr. New UBO Champion
Michael Maguire’s Return Bought Forward, Faces Najah Ali On Wednesday
Sensational Super Flyweight prospect Michael Maguire’s much anticipated return to the ring has been bought forward and will now take place on the undercard of the Queensberry Promotions event, headlined by the Lee Selby versus John Simpson British and Commonwealth title clash, at York Hall this coming Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Michael Maguire’s Return Bought Forward, Faces Najah Ali On Wednesday
All Change For Turner – McCauley Out, Frontin In This Wednesday
In the World of pro boxing nothing, but nothing, is set in stone until the very moment you actually enter the ring on fight night. So many things can, and do, go awry that it’s definitely a matter of be prepared for any occurrence, especially a last minute change of opponent, which is just what has happened to Welterweight prospect Freddie Turner this week. … [Read more...] about All Change For Turner – McCauley Out, Frontin In This Wednesday
Williams And Conquest Face To Face On The Fight Show This Thursday
This Thursday evening British Cruiserweight Champion Leon ‘Solid’ Williams and Tony ‘Conqueror’ Conquest, who will be challenging him for his crown at York Hall in London on the 13th January, will be taking a little time out from their big fight preparations to be studio guests on The Fight Show, presented by Dom McGuinness, on Sports Tonight (Freeview HD Channel 112 and … [Read more...] about Williams And Conquest Face To Face On The Fight Show This Thursday
Tough Test For Freddie Turner – Faces Kevin McCauley on Dec 14th
On Wednesday 14th December Canning Town’s exciting unbeaten Welterweight prospect Freddie Turner will be making the short journey to the York Hall in Bethnal Green, where he is set to face Birmingham’s Kevin McCauley. … [Read more...] about Tough Test For Freddie Turner – Faces Kevin McCauley on Dec 14th
Antonio Margarito Will Destroy Miguel Cotto Again!
By Chuy Marco Mexico will once again prevail over Puerto Rico on December 3, 2011, when Antonio Margarito aka the Tijuana Tornado beats up Miguel Cotto again. … [Read more...] about Antonio Margarito Will Destroy Miguel Cotto Again!
‘Sugar’ Nathan Weise Guests On Sports Tonight This Thursday
This Thursday evening exciting Light Middleweight prospect ‘Sugar’ Nathan Weise is to be Chris Cohen’s studio guest for the Sports Tonight Fight Hour (Freeview HD Channel 112 and available worldwide on-line at www.sportstonightlive.com) from 5.30pm (GMT) … [Read more...] about ‘Sugar’ Nathan Weise Guests On Sports Tonight This Thursday
Title Shot For Nathan Weise, Faces Steve O’Meara On 14th December
One of the most exciting young prospects from Johnny Eames’ always excellent TRAD TKO stable, ‘Sugar’ Nathan Weise, gets his first taste of Championship action - when he challenges West Drayton’s Steve O’Meara for the Southern Area Light Middleweight title on December 14th. … [Read more...] about Title Shot For Nathan Weise, Faces Steve O’Meara On 14th December
New WBF Champions Crowned In Poland and France
Saturday November 26 was another busy WBF championship fight-night, as new champions were crowned in Poland and France. … [Read more...] about New WBF Champions Crowned In Poland and France