Month: August 2005

08.08.05 – By Andy Meacock: On June 4th of this year, we witnessed the first big fight of a busy month. It was Kostya Tszyu versus Ricky Hatton in a … Read more

08.08.05 – By Peter Cameron: Until the evening of the 7th March 2003, the night of the Sanders fight, Wladimir Klitschko was considered by many as the next great heavyweight … Read more

08.08.05 – By Michael Amakor: In another abnormality now common place in boxing today, the WBA has sanctioned a heavyweight bout to install an Interim Champion. Reigning champion Vitali Klitchko … Read more

08.08.05 – By Steve McKenna: AFTER eight years as the WBO super-middleweight champion, Joe Calzaghe finally has a meaningful, and dangerous, opponent in his midst. Yes, Jeff ‘Left Hook’ Lacy … Read more

08.08.05 – From WBC President Jose Sulaiman: The WBC was founded in 1963, and the following are some of the numerical statistics that show the importance of the institution in … Read more

08.08.05 – By Izyaslav “Slava” Koza: Hasim “the Rock” Rahman vs. Monte “Two Gunz” Barrett, will be the first of a series of fights that should conceivably determine a lot … Read more

08.08.05 – By Evan Korn: Jeff Lacy emerged as the second best super middleweight in the world following his sensational knockout of Robin Reid. The biggest story of that fight … Read more

08.08.05 – Manchester’s rising star John Murray made an emphatic American debut with a devastating display in St. Petersburg, Florida on Saturday night. Murray blitzed his American foe Johnny Walker … Read more

07.08.05 – By Wray Edwards, photo (c) W.Edwards: During the weigh-in it was noticed that Jeff Lacy was unusually low-key and almost reluctant. This subdued attitude seemed a bit out … Read more

07.08.05 – WBO World Super-Middleweight king Joe Calzaghe believes he has the beating of rival IBF Champ Jeff Lacy after watching him defeat Robin Reid last Saturday night. Welshman Calzaghe … Read more