Calzaghe Marches Towards Unification
19.05.05 - By Robin York: After an impressive 6th stoppage of old foe Mario Veit on away turf, Joe Calzaghe has moved one step closer to a unification showdown with IBF champion…
Boxing Archive: May 2005
Historical Boxing247 coverage published in May 2005.
Las Vegas the City of Dreams
19.05.05 - By Frank Maloney: Las Vegas never ceases to amaze me. I spent so much time there during Lennox Lewis' career but I hadn't been since the David Tua fight in…
CES is Providence’s new sports franchise
PROVIDENCE (May 19, 2005) - Promoter Jimmy Burchfield has announced that his company, Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc (CES) has entered into an agreement with the Rhode Island Convention Center and Dunkin'…
Castillo vs. Corrales – Rewind It
19.05.05 - By Matthew Hurley: Diego Corrales (photo: Tom Casino/Showtime) sat back in his chair, his body still aching from the assault it had suffered a week before and shook his head.…
Power Gets British Title Shot, Watson Makes Debut
19.05.05 - By Curtis McCormick: On Friday at the famed London and Castle Centre in South London, unbeaten prospect Martin Power faces former Commonwealth Super Flyweight champion Dale Robinson for the vacant…
Kevin Kelley continues his winning ways at the Blue!
19.05.05 - By Mike Indri, Retired Boxers Foundation: Former WBC Featherweight World Champion Kevin "The Flushing Flash" Kelley brought his wealth of boxing skills and experience to Philadelphia’s legendary Blue Horizon last…
Brewster-Golota: Betting on the Big Fight Loser
19.05.05 - By Chris Ireland: The heavyweight division added another shiner to its long list of black-eyes recently, when James Toney tested positive for steroids following his impressive win over John Ruiz…
Big Weekend For Robert Guerrero And Goossen Tutor Promotions
LOS ANGELES, May 19 – It will be a big weekend for Goossen Tutor Promotions and their star featherweight contender Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero on May 21-22, when Guerrero receives the NABF…
Golota/Brewster, Briggs/Adamek: Final Press Conference Quotes
19.05.05 - ANDREW “Powerful Pole” GOLOTA: “On Saturday May 21, there will be a new WBO heavyweight champion. There is no question if I don’t win, because if I don’t win it…
Tszyu Can Handle Hatton
18.05.05 - By Jim Amato: On June 4th in Manchester, England I.B.F. junior welterweight champion Kostya Tszyu will defend his title against the popular Ricky Hatton. This one has WAR written all…
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