Green and
Williams both Predict Early Night! -For
Immediate Release
(DEC 30) TULSA,
OK -- If pre-fight comments serve as any
indication as to the action that will take
place in the ring on January 4th at the
Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino, than the
action should be fierce
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by Per Ake Persson
December 29, 2007
IBF cruiser champ Steve Cunningham stopped
brave German challenger Marco Huck in the 12th and final round of this
Sauerland Event promotion. Huck was trailing on points going into the last
round, took a lot of chances and walked ..Full
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No holiday
blues for Malignaggi
NEW YORK (December 27, 2007) – International
Boxing Federation light welterweight
champion Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi
has shifted his training camp from sunny
Vero Beach, Florida to back home in the Big
Apple without missing a beat ...Full
Story
Chicago's 8
Count Storms back on January 25th!
(DEC 26)
After a blockbuster year in 2007 featuring
seventeen world class professional boxing
events, Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count
Productions, HOME OF THE BEST IN CHICAGO BOXING, storms into the new year
with ...Full Story
End of the Year Tragedies
(DEC 26) There were several tragic events
surrounding boxers this year. In one
incident, Anthony Barnett, 17 years old, was
stabbed to death at a Christmas party (Lutana).
Barnett, a promising amateur boxer had won a
gold medal from the ... Full
Story
South Korean Boxer falls
into coma
(DEC 26) It was reported in local news
sources that South Korean boxer Choi Yo-Sam,
33 years old, fell into a coma this Tuesday
after he won the bout and defended his WBO
International flyweight title. Choi had
fallen unconscious after his opponent [Korean
Times]
Chicago's 8 Count storms back on Friday,
January 25th After a blockbuster
year in 2007 featuring seventeen world class professional boxing events, Dominic
Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions, HOME OF THE BEST IN CHICAGO BOXING, storms into
the new year with... Full Story
Ireland Win
Junior Multi Nations
(DEC 20) The Irish junior squad beat France
to win out a Four Nation round robin
tournament which also featured England and
Germany at the Jackson's Hotel in Ballybofey,
Donegal at the weekend. Ireland went
into yesterdays (December 16th) clash
...Full
Story
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by Per Ake Persson
December 18, 2007
WBO jr middle champ Sergei Dzinziruk´s
postponed defence against Czech Lukas Konecny will now go ahead as chief
support to Ruslan Chagaev´s defence of the WBA heavyweight title against
Brit Matt Skelton January 19 in Duesseldorf. This one was
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‘Contender’
Star Sergio Mora and Former Olympian
headline card
LOS ANGELES,
December 17 – Following a phenomenal and
record-setting 2007, Golden Boy Promotions
is looking for an even bigger and better
2008 beginning with their January 11th show
at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in
Cabazon, California, which features Full
Story
Alonzo Butler Injured in Training,
Dominick Guinn Now to Fight Robert Hawkins
(DEC 17) Undefeated heavyweight prospect Alonzo “Big Zo” Butler suffered a
detached retina during training and had to withdraw from his fight at River
Rock Casino Resort in Richmond , British Colombia, on December 28. He
has been replaced by Full Story
Weigh-in: Ragosina vs.
Fountain December 14, 2007 Flash
Slideshow
(DEC 14) Today in Dessau, Germany, the
weigh-in was held for the Natascha Ragosina, vs. Akondaye Fountain
bout that will take place tomorrow night in Germany. Ragosina
weighed in at 75.9kg; Fountain, 74.3 kg.-both making weight.
Peter Quillin: Brooklyn
“Chocolate” packs more dynamite than Minnesota “TNT”
Photo and Story by
David Pambianchi (DEC 14) On December 13, 2007, at the
Roseland Ballroom, Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin faced Troy “TNT” Lowry for
a scheduled 8 ..Full Story
Linares,
Valero Headline Massive Cancun Show Saturday
(DEC
14) After a week of pre-fight publicity that
saw them hold a press conference in Los
Angeles and attend a sold out championship
soccer match South of the Border, WBC
featherweight champion Jorge "Nino de Oro"
Linares.. Full
Story
Fountain "a real challenge"
Source: Ewan Whyte
December 13, 2007
(DEC 13) As though it were not hazard enough to gamble the four
world titles she already holds (those of the WIBF, WIBA, WBA and GBU) in hopes
of a fifth (the WBC title held until a few days ago by Laila Ali)..Full
Story with Photos
Victor Ployakov Battles in Chicago on Friday
Night (DEC 12) Hard punching
middleweight prospect Victor Polyakov will complete his successful 2007 campaign
this Friday night, December 14th, at Cicero Stadium in one of the featured bouts
at DECEMBER FURY, another evening ...Full Story
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by Per Ake Persson
December 12, 2007
Frenchman Brahim Asloum won the a world title
in his third attempt, moving down to light fly, where he outscored
Argentinean Juan Carlos Reveco this past weekend in Le Cannet. Asloum thus
became the first Frenchman to both win an Olympic e
Old Fashioned New York Rivalry Delivers Dec 10, 2007 - Joe DeGuardia's Star
Boxing presented the seventh installment of the popular "Punchin At The
Paradise" series at The Utopia Paradise Theatre in the Bronx, NY last
night and in what has become a tradition of the Paradise shows Full
Story
Mrdjenovich/Olivo: Old Story, New
Twist By Bernie McCoy
December 10, 2007
It's an all too familiar scenario in the
sport of Women's boxing, a fighter complaining about a hometown decision,
questioning the capability of the ringside judges. This time it was Jelena
Mrdjenovich, who had just fought to a ten round draw with Dominga Olivo for
the WBC super featherweight championship, last Friday night at the Shaw
Convention Center in Edmonton, Alberta...Full
Story
Chicago's Lazo's Tacos Hosts Solo Boxeo
Weigh-in this Thursday Night (DEC 10) This Friday night’s Chicago based DECEMBER FURY/SOLO BOXEO TECATE
event at Cicero Stadium, featuring a massive nine bout card
of world class professional boxing, will be proceeded Full Story
Mayweather puts the Hitman on
Ice.
By Mike Cassell LAS VEGAS – Size matters in the game of
boxing. Last night in the MGM arena it was a classic match up between the
undefeated best boxer in the world in Floyd Mayweather Jr. a natural
welterweight, and one of they....Full
Story
Kentikian takes over
Halmich's Belt
By Torben L. of Denmark
December 9, 2007
(DEC 9) A dream came through for 20 year old Susianna Kentikian
at the Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, in her home town Hamburg Friday
night. After 10 hard fought rounds, she defended her WBA Flyweight
Belt and won the newly vacated WIBF Belt, that.
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Euro News
by Per Ake Persson
December 8, 2007
Hamburg, Germany: Susianna Kentikian retained
the WBA flyweight title and added the vacant WIBF belt to her collection
with a hardfought unanimous decision over Nadia Hokmi from France. It was
scored 97-95, 96-94 and 97-94...Full
Story
George just "ordinary" in decision victory
over Reid. Talented NJ fighter dominates,
yet fails to impress....By
Mike Indri Retired Boxers Foundation
(DEC 8) The letdown was obvious. Fighting
short notice replacement Thomas Reid would
not present the same challenge, nor bring
the same acclaim, as facing...Full
Story
Undefeated
lightweight prospect
Jorge Teron is “The Truth”
NEW YORK CITY
(December 7, 2007) – Unbeaten Bronx
lightweight prospect Jorge “The Truth” Teron
steps-up in class against Mexican knockout
artist Adrian “Canon” Navarette in the Full
Story
Weights From Wigan, England
(DEC 7) Today Frank Maloney and Steve Wood
held the official weigh-in for their shared promotion taking place tomorrow,
Saturday, December 8 at Robin Park Centre in Wigan, England. For the vacant
British light middleweight championship
Full
Story
Four Title Fights Head To Head In Wigan (DEC 7) Yesterday
in Wigan, England, promoters Frank Maloney and Steve Wood held the last press
conference for their massive four title fight bill to be held tomorrow,
Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Wigan's Robin Park Centre. The card will serve as
the...Full Story
Jorge Linares: Press Conference
(DEC 6) "The Night of Champions, Fists of
Iron, was presented to the U.S. media this week by Teiken Promotions in Los
Angeles. This explosive card which features Jorge Linares defending
his WBA Belt ABD a Eliminations rematch with Cancun hero ...Full Story
Malignaggi
plays “The Name Game”
VERO BEACH, Florida (December 6, 2007) –
International Boxing Federation light
welterweight champion Paulie “The Magic Man”
Malignaggi took a break from his Vero Beach
training camp, where he’s preparing for his
first title defense Januar
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Story
Green Battles Williams on ESPN2!
(DEC 5) TULSA, OK - World rated super
middleweight contender Allan Green looks to
continue his march towards a world
championship when he battles former world
title challenger Rubin Williams on January
4th at the Osage..Full
Story
"Holiday
Havoc" Returns Boxing To Boston Once Again
(DEC
5) Cappiello Promotions returns professional
boxing to Boston for one final time in 2007,
with "Holiday Havoc," an exciting 9-bout
event to be held Thursday, December 6th at
The Roxy. "This is going to be a great night
...
Diaz Heads
Chicago's Columbia College Food Drive this
Thursday
(DEC 5) World Boxing Council Lightweight
Champion David Diaz will be joining Columbia
College’s 5th Annual “Holly Jolly Trolley”
Holiday Food Drive for the Greater Chicago
Food Depository this Thursday...Full
Story
Star Shines
Bright in Back to Back to Back Events!
Bronx, NY
- December 4, 2007 - Hot off the heels
of a stellar crowd pleasing performance at
the Staples Center, in Los Angeles by Star
Boxing's Jesse Feliciano...Full
Story
New York’s
latest hot prospect Heavyweight Nagy
Aguilera - Dec. 13 at The Roseland Ballroom
NEW
YORK CITY (December 3, 2007) –
Dominican-born heavyweight prospect Nagy
Aguilera, New York’s newest rising star,
will be in action again December 13 on the
“Holiday Hits” pro boxing show, co-promoted
by Ring Promotions and Cedric Kushner’s
Gotham Boxing, at The Roseland Ballroom...Full
Story
December Fury
to take place at Cicero Stadium
(DEC 2)
Undefeated and world ranked light
heavyweight Tavoris Cloud of Tallahassee,
Florida will return to the ring at DECEMBER
FURY on Friday, December 14th at Cicero
Stadium, it was announced today by Dominic
Pesolim...Full
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