Travis Kauffman vs. Tony Grano Headlines 9/18 Shobox
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READING, PA - Undefeated heavyweight prospect Travis Kauffman will headline his first televised boxing event on September 18 when he faces Tony Grano on Shobox: The New Generation at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, CA. The bout will be Kauffman’s first scheduled ten-round bout. [...]

Ivan Calderon fighting for
all-time best pure boxer legacy
Calderon-Mayol II, Martinez-Rodriguez world title fights Sept. 12 PPV live from San Juan
HOBOKEN, N.J. (August 31, 2009) – WBO light flyweight champion Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon (32-0-1, 6 KOs), also The Ring magazine’s titlist, defends both belts September 12 against No. 1 contender Rodel “Kid Rapido” Mayol (25-3-1, [...]

THOMPSON BOXING PRESENTS “LOCKED AND LOADED”
RISING STAR JOSESITO LOPEZ TO HEADLINE
AGAINST ANTHONY MORA
LOS ANGELES, August 31 – It’s the last big card of the summer of 2009, and Thompson Boxing Promotions is bringing out the big guns on Friday, September 11th, as hot prospects Josesito Lopez, Patrick Lopez, Daniel Hernandez, Aaron Garcia, and Jesus [...]

PITTSBURGH (August 31, 2009) — Former IBF lightweight champion PAUL “The Pittsburgh Kid” SPADAFORA will return to the ring for the second time in three months in a 10-round junior welterweight bout at Heinz Field-VIP Tent in Pittsburgh (100 Art Rooney [...]

(August 31, 2009) In one of the best title fights in recent memory, Randall Bailey fell just short in his bid to wrangle the IBF junior welterweight title from Juan Urango on the ESPN2 Friday Night Fights season finale last Friday. However, after putting Urango on his back with a pulverizing straight right hand in [...]

TSS condolences go out to Freddie Roach, who lost his younger brother Joey to a heart attack.
Mike Marley reported that Joey Roach, who worked in telemarketing, died on Saturday.

DAVID DIAZ: TRAINING CAMP PICS AND QUOTES
CHICAGO , IL (August 28, 2009) Former WBC Lightweight Champion David Diaz is busy preparing for his Chicago showdown with two-time world champion Jesus Chavez at JABB Boxing Gym on the near Northwest Side of Chicago.
The Diaz/Chavez ten round lightweight bout, presented by Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions, headlines [...]

Witherspoon continues revival on
“Boxing’s Future Champions II” PPV
Guerrero& Porter showcased on Saturday night’s 29 card in Tunica

SOUTHHAVEN, Miss. (August 28, 2009) – Once-beaten heavyweight prospect “Gentleman” Chazz Witherspoon (25-1, 17 KOs), the 2004 National Golden Gloves champion, wants to match his cousin “Terrible” Tim Witherspoon’s major accomplishment as heavyweight champion of the world.
Witherspoon, whose only [...]

Weights Are In!
Friday Night Fights, 2 World Titles – 1 Night! August 28, 2009
Rances Barthelemy - 130lbs. vs. Vinesah Rungea - 129-1/2lbs.
Luis Franco - 127-1/2lbs. vs. Christain Fernabdez - TBD
Joel Morales - 166-1/2lbs. vs. Robert Campbell - [...]

TIMOTHY BRADLEY SIGNS WITH CAMERON DUNKIN
LAS VEGAS, NV (August 26, 2009) Current WBO junior welterweight world champion Timothy Bradley has signed an exclusive managerial agreement with award winning manager Cameron Dunkin, it was announced today. Bradley joins Dunkin’s long list of outstanding fighters including world champions Kelly Pavlik, Nonito Donaire, Steven Luevano and sensational middleweight [...]