Germany Round Robin Results..By Bernard O'Neill  (AUG 23) The St Michael's Athy duo of Eric Donovan and John Joe Joyce and St Saviours middleweight Darren Sutherland all recorded victories in their opening bouts against Germany in a senior international Round Robin tournament in Germany..Full Story

Miguel Huerta-Efren Hinojosa NABF Lightweight Title Bout Headlines
STAMFORD, Conn. (August 23, 2007) – A night of lightweight action headlined by a 12-round showdown between Miguel Huerta (24-8, 17 Kos) and Efren Hinojosa (29-3-1, 17 KOs) for the vacant NABF Lightweight title will be featured on the next...Full Story

Bliss Lounge in Clifton-NJ Hosts "Bobby Czyz Night" to Benefit Boxing Champ (AUG 22) NEW JERSEY – Boxing champ, BOBBY CZYZ, is a fighter down to the last cell in his body. He’s a prize-fighter, but on a molecular level as well as in the ring. After having survived a horrific car crash – where CZYZ and his bodyguard/friend of 30-years ..Full Story

McBride’s Career Resurrected by New Manager Quinn BOSTON (August 21, 2007) – For now, at least, Irish heavyweight champion Kevin “The Clones Colossus” McBride is best known as the fighter who knocked “Iron” Mike Tyson into retirement. McBride, however, can change his legacy if he defeats Andrew Golota on October 6, and ..Full Story

Golden Boy Promotions Signs Joel Casamayor August 20, 2007

LOS ANGELES, August 20 – Two-division World Champion Joel Casamayor has fought and beaten the best from his days as one of the greatest amateur boxers to his stellar stay in the professional ranks. Now, the current WBC Lightweight Champion wants the big fights to cement his legacy and has enlisted ...Full Story

"PANTERA" READIES FOR HIS RETURN
HOLLYWOOD, FL, August 20 – The call came into the Seminole Warriors Boxing offices this week, and there was no mistaking who was on the other end of the line. “I’m back,” said Edison “Pantera” Miranda, who has rebounded from his May...Full Story

Napunyi win UBC title on Kenya!
By Julius Odhiambo (AUG 19) Last night at the Charter Hall in Nairobi, Kenya, Kenyan boxer Anthony Napunyi captured the vacant UBC World super bantamweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Tanzanian challenger Alan Kamote in the main event of the boxing card that was organized by Pro-Boxing Promotions. Judges scores were 119-113, 116-113, and 118-115. Full Story

Tua hooks Montana in Round One Greenberg stops Reed, Williams decisions Gomez  SALT LAKE CITY (August 19, 2007) – A vintage double left hook to the head gave David “Tuaman” Tua an impressive first round knockout victory against Saul “La Cobra” Montana in last night’s main event on the Pinnacle FiteNite pay-per-view show, promoted by C.A.M. Boxing, Inc. in association with...Full Story

Hopkins fined $200,000 for weigh-in Brawl
(AUG 18) Bernard Hopkins went before the boxing regulators in Nevada on Friday, in regards to him instigating a brawl with Winky Wright at a weigh-in for their July fight. State Athletic Commission Chairman Tony Alamo told Hopkins at a hearing, “In Nevada, no melees, no free-for-alls, no fighting should be taking... Full Story

Miguel Cotto and Sugar Shane Mosley to Play it "Fast & Furious" at the Mecca of Boxing! NEW YORK, NY (August 18, 2007) – “Fast & Furious” is the only way to describe this epic rumble between two of boxing’s top pound for pound superstars -- undefeated WBA world welterweight champion Miguel Cotto and four-time world champion ..Full Story

Marquez and Juarez make WBC 30 day weight limit before their upcoming world championship battle LOS ANGELES, CA (August 18) – Juan Manuel Marquez, the WBC Super Featherweight World Champion, and challenger, Ricardo Rocky Juarez, both weighted in under the WBC 30 day pre-fight weight limit...Full Story

Mayweather vs. Hatton Lands at MGM Grand Garden Arena  LAS VEGAS – The records are pristine and spectacular – a combined 81-0 with 55 knockouts. However, the stage is now set for “Pretty Boy” Floyd Mayweather or Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton to face a blemish on ...Full Story

Escalera ducking Aaron Williams
PROVIDENCE (August 17, 2007) – Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. (CES) president Jimmy Burchfield reports that Team Escalera has turned down an opportunity for undefeated cruiserweight prospect Alfredo Escalera, Jr. (14-0-1, 11KOs) to fight...Full Story

Alvarez Headlines ESPN2 Friday Night Fights HOLLYWOOD, FL, August 17 – With his dominant 12 round win over rugged contender Jose Luis Cruz in June, unbeaten Shamone Alvarez showed that he was ready for prime time in the ultra-competitive welterweight division. On Friday, August 31st... Full Story

Pinnacle FiteNite PPV Saturday night in Utah - Tua-Montana SALT LAKE CITY (August 17, 2007) – Compelling storylines will unfold, often punctuated by knockouts, as a cast of professional boxers reach the crossroads of their respective careers on Saturday night in the Pinnacle ..Full Story

Godfrey relinquishes 3 title belts
PROVIDENCE (August 16, 2007) – Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. (CES) president Jimmy Burchfield announced today that Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey and his manager, Brett Hallenbeck, have agreed to relinquish his NABA, USNBC and ..Full Story

Glen Johnson: Are there any real fighters left? HOLLYWOOD, FL, August 15 – With two spectacular wins in 2007 over Montell Griffin and Fred Moore, former World Light Heavyweight Champion Glen Johnson has proven that, like a fine wine, he is only getting better with time. Full Story

Godfrey relinquishes 3 title belts
PROVIDENCE (August 15, 2007) – Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. (CES) president Jimmy Burchfield announced today that Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey and his manager, Brett Hallenbeck, have agreed to relinquish his NABA....Full Story

IBA World Title Fight Highlights
September 18th Card  Friant, CA, August 15, 2007 – After kicking off the “Melee on the Mountain” boxing series in April with an unforgettable 12 round war between Isidro Garcia and Cesar Lopez, Table Mountain Casino in association with Roy Englebrecht Events is pleased to announce the return of the  ..Full Story

Caballero craves Unification Vazquez and De Leon Don't want to hear about it
HOLLYWOOD, FL, August 15 – Following the third successful defense of his WBA Super Bantamweight Championship over Jorge Lacierva on August 4th, Celestino Caballero wants to make one thing clear – he wants to unify the 122-pound ..Full Story

Saturday night in Sandy Tua-Montana
SALT LAKE CITY (August 13, 2007) – Heavy-handed punchers set the stage many years ago for David Tua, Roman Greenberg, Jeremy Williams and Co., continuing the strong Utah pro boxing tradition Saturday night in the Pinnacle FiteNite pay-per-view..Full Story

King's Triumphant Return  (AUG 13) On August 24, respected Michigan promoter Gerald Evans of 1 World Productions, in association with Murack Corporation, will host a night of boxing at the Jackson County Fairgrounds, Banquet Hall in Jackson, Michigan.  "The Battle to be King" will feature...Full Story

Final Tribute to Asia Mays August 13, 2007

(AUG 13) It is with great sadness to tell the boxing community and all that 24-year old Asia Mays, a professional boxer, has died on August 8^th.   Asia lived in Denver, Colorado at the time, and WBAN is in the process of contacting her friends and anyone who knew her to contribute information so that we can have...Full Story

Maskaev and Peter: Two bangers with a big chip. Mike Cassell /Philadelphia Boxing Report
(AUG 12) WBC Champion Oleg Maskaev (34-5-26 KO’s) and upcoming challenger Sam Peter (28-1-22 KO’s) have a combined 62 victories, with 48 ending in knockout.  Both of these guys can hit, and both of them have a serious bone to pick with’..Full Story

Tavoris Cloud Returns to Chicago on Friday-August 24th  (AUG 11)  World ranked light heavyweight Tavoris Cloud returns to Chicago to battle on August 24th at the Congress Theater in a featured ten round bout as part of “EL BRAVO,” the next evening of world class professional boxing...Full Story

Mesi off Aug. 18 Utah PPV show
SALT LAKE CITY (August 10, 2007) – Unbeaten heavyweight “Baby” Joe Mesi has pulled out of his August 18 fight against Sherman “Tank” Williams due to a back injury he suffered this week in training camp. The eight-round cruiserweight battle between former WBO heavyweight title challenger Jeremy “Half-Man ..Full Story

Former Champions Collide Friday Night! Source: Press Release August 8, 2007 (photo: Jeri Sitzes)

SPRINGFIELD, MO – Former female champions Jeri Sitzes and Ada Velez collide on Friday night in an anticipated six round bout at the Springfield Expo Center.  Friday’s event is being nationally televised by ESPN2 and is headlined by an exciting..Full Story

Ringside World Championships August 7, 2007

Amateur boxers Angel Gladey, De’Andre Robinson-Neal, Jeffrey Steen and Daniel Locklear represented Whiterock Boxing, Palmetto Boxing, and the State of South Carolina in the largest amateur boxing contest in the world - The Ringside World ...Full Story

Palmetto Boxing Presents Fall Brawl 2 - World Class Boxing Palmetto Boxing is proud to announce the return of the CBO Heavyweight Champion Moultrie Witherspoon. The 6’6”, 230 pound Witherspoon will showcase his championship abilities as he fights for the first time since winning the CBO Heavyweight Title. Moultrie’s return is scheduled for Saturday...Full Story

Godfrey & Williams backed by strong supporting cast in Friday night’s “Takin’ It To The River” PROVIDENCE (August 7, 2007) – Some of the top, young boxing talent in New England will serve as strong support Friday night (August 10) for Matt “Too Smooth” Godfrey, WBC rated No. 2 cruiserweight, and his unbeaten ...Full Story

Rocky Juarez Steps Up to fight Juan Manuel LOS ANGELES (August 7) – When one door closes, another door opens and that is exactly the case when Ricardo Rocky Juarez will have a shot at Juan Manuel Marquez and his WBC Super Featherweight World Title at MGM Grand in...Full Story

Malignaggi counters Chavez
BROOKLYN (August 6, 2007) – IBF light welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (24-1, 5 KOs), still savoring his masterful title-winning performance against Lovemore N’dou, is home in Brooklyn fuming about Julio Cesar ... Full Story