Sugar ‘N Spice: Boxing’s Pound-For-Pound Discussion
13.08.04 - By Bert Randolph Sugar, Sr. Boxing Analyst at-large for CMXsports - www.cmxsports.com - Used to be, back in the good olde days, boxers were measured less by their accomplishments in…
Boxing Archive: August 2004
Historical Boxing247 coverage published in August 2004.
Showtime Boxing Media Roundtable Quotes – Kostya Tszyu
13.08.04 - In another likely candidate for Fight of The Year, two of boxing’s best pound-for-pound fighters will meet Nov. 6 on SHOWTIME when Undisputed Junior Welterweight Champion Kostya Tszyu defends his…
Let The Games Begin
13.08.04 - By Frank Lotierzo - GlovedFist@Juno.com - Tonight marks the opening ceremonies kicking off the start of the 2004 Summer Olympics. For the next two and a half weeks, sports fans…
Showtime Tripleheader Featuring Wladimir Klitschko/Tszyu-Mitchell Rematch Signed
13.08.04 - On the heels of the tremendous slugfest between Danny Williams and Mike Tyson on July 30, and Fight of the Year candidate Diego Corrales vs. Acelino Freitas on Aug. 7,…
Respect overdue for tireless Carl Thompson
12.08.04 - Respect is what Carl Thompson deserves and his record demands. The IBO cruiserweight champion is disarmingly humble out of the ring and that may explain why ‘The CAT’ has never…
Emanuel Steward: ‘I’m Very Dissapointed With Hatton And Warren’
12.08.04 – WBA jr. welterweight world champion Vivian Harris' (photo: Carlos Kalinchuk) manager Emanuel Steward has expressed his disappointment after learning that Ricky Hatton and Frank Warren pulled out of the WBA’s…
Bernard Dunne to meet Adrian Valdez on SHOBOX
12.08.04 - Featherweight phenom Bernard Dunne (13-0, eight KOs) will square off in a 10-round showdown against Adrian Valdez (14-2-3, 6 KOs) Thursday, Aug. 19, on the SHOWTIME boxing series, "ShoBox: The…
“CMX Boxeo de Campeones” Returns to The Orleans on Friday
12.08.04 - Now into its third full month of production, the first internet broadcast boxing series, presented by CMXsports and promoted by Guilty Boxing – “CMX Boxeo de Campeones” – returns This…
Fifty Years Ago: The Summer Of The Rock And The Cobra
11.08.04 - By Mike Dunn: Fifty years ago, it was the summer of the Rock and the Cobra. Reigning heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano defended the title against former champion Ezzard Charles, each…
Sugar ‘N Spice: “Requiem for a Former Heavyweight Champ? Not Yet”
10.08.04 - By Bert Randolph Sugar, Sr. Boxing Analyst at-large for www.CMXsports.com: It wasn’t supposed to have happened this way. What had been planned as a hollow formality, one almost as carefully…
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