Archive for 'Boxing News'

Who’s The “Greatest” Ever Heavyweight?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

‘The World’s Greatest Ever’
Heavyweight Boxers
‘The World’s Greatest Ever Boxer’ Three-Day Celebration Dec. 11-13 in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 19, 2009) – Boxing has traditionally been driven by heavyweights and many of the sport’s most recognizable figures through the years have fought in the highest-profile division.
The Heavyweight Division in the “The World’s Greatest Ever Boxer” promotion [...]

Winky Wright Taking Grady Brewer Seriously

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

WRIGHT AND BREWER LOOK TO DISCOVER SUCCESS ON ISLAND IN “BACK TO BUSINESS” ON DEC. 11
Discovery of Puerto Rico Day Celebrated Three Weeks Before Two Fighters Meet In Ring at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico and live on Pay-Per-View
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO (November 18, 2009)-Five-hundred sixteen years ago tomorrow, Christopher Columbus landed on the northwest [...]

Sauerland Responds To Valuev

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Team Sauerland believes there was nothing wrong with picking David Haye as an opponent for Nikolai Valuev. The Russian Giant lost his WBA Heavyweight Title on November 7 when the British challenger clinched a majority decision in front of a sell-out crowd of 8,000 fans in Nuremberg. The fight also drew a TV market share [...]

Sauerland Pushed Valuev To Fight Haye, King Didn’t Want Bout

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Former Two-Time WBA Heavyweight Champion
Nikolai Valuev Speaks Out
About Decision to Fight David Haye
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia—Former two-time World Boxing Association heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev felt compelled today to post comments on his company’s Website (www.box-way.ru) regarding his decision to agree to make an optional defense of his crown against David Haye in Nuremberg, Germany, which Haye [...]

Delvin Rodriguez To Fight Eliminator in Poland

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

On November 27th, Star Boxing’s IBF #3 rated welterweight, Delvin Rodriguez (24-3-2, 14KO) will travel into foreign territory when he takes on Poland’s IBF #4 rated Rafal “Braveheart” Jackiewicz (34-8-1, 18KO) for the #1 spot in the IBF World Ratings in an official IBF Welterweight Title eliminator. The bout, scheduled for twelve rounds, will take [...]

Clampitt Returns To Ring, As Mother

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

4-Time world champion Jaime Clampitt
returns to ring as new mother
McCreedy-Griffin Headlines Friday Night’s “Autumn Classic” at Twin River
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Nov. 18, 2009) – Twenty months since her last fight and eight after she became a mother for the first time, 4-time world champion Jaime “The Hurricane” Clampitt starts her comeback Friday night in “Autumn Classic,” [...]

DeGuardia Show Will Run On Versus

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Star Boxing has announced that the premiere December 3rd installment of its new series, “Hustler Boxing”, will be shown live on the nationally televised Versus Network. Hustler Boxing is a new series of star-studded boxing events being presented by Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing and Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club-NYC throughout the New York City area.
The [...]

Watch Manny-Miguel On HBO Next Saturday

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

MANNYFEST DESTINY!
MANNY PACQUIAO’S WORLD DOMINATION
SPREADS TO WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION AS
MIGUEL COTTO SUCCUMBS TO MANNY SLAUGHTER!
HBO Sports® to Air Exclusive Replay
This Saturday! November 21 at 10 P.M. ET / PT
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 15, 2009) – [...]

Adamek Calls Out Haye

Friday, November 13th, 2009

ADAMEK CALLS OUT HAYE

During the past three weeks, two Cruiserweight Champions have made news with impressive wins in the heavyweight division. Last Saturday in Germany, David Haye of England won the WBA Heavyweight title by defeating Russian giant Nikolai Valuev. Two weeks earlier, Ring Cruiserweight Champion Tomasz Adamek dethroned Polish Legend Andrew Golota [...]

Banner Signs Brazilian Prospect

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Banner Promotions held a press conference today in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to announce the signing of Brazil’s top prospect, Alex De Oliveira, to a promotional contract.
Now 24 years old, De Oliveira has a professional record of 16-0 with 12 knockouts. He [...]