29.04.04 – By Elliot Worsell: The hugely anticipated British and commonwealth title dust up between Liverpool’s Tony Dodson and Nottingham’s Carl Froch meandered through another twist this week, when proud Lonsdale champion Dodson, was refused the right for a warm up bout on May 1 (in Cardiff, over six rounds). The 23 year old Dodson, upon hearing that a June […]
28.04.04 – Commonwealth super middleweight champion Carl Froch had plenty to say yesterday in regards to his June 2nd showdown against British champion Tony Dodson whilst filming exclusive video footage that can only be seen on HennessySports.com . The 26-year-old – who will again fight in front of an adoring home crowd at the prestigious Nottingham Arena – was as […]
28.04.04 – Fox Sports Net’s Emmy-nominated documentary series, BEYOND THE GLORY, continues with a new episode featuring boxing legend George Foreman. In this episode, BTG tells the story of how this poor kid from the wrong side of the tracks grew up to become one of boxing’s most legendary fighters, and twice earned the highest honor of the sport, the […]
28.04.04 – By Frank Lotierzo: GlovedFist@Juno.com – He’s had a Championship tenure longer than the combined title reign’s of Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali, Larry Holmes, and Mike Tyson. On top of that he’s never been stopped and he is a definite Heavyweight. Oh, he’s been down a few times, but never out. He is the true King of all the […]
28.04.04 – By Ben Carey Carl Thompson: “The only thing I’m guilty of is protecting a friend” Carl Thompson’s stunning one-punch knockout over Sebastian Rothmann to capture the IBO cruiserweight title in February will be remembered within British boxing circles for years to come. Few gave the 39-year-old Bolton bomber a chance beforehand, but one booming right hand in round […]