Year: 2005

July 1, 2005 – Dino Duva, promoter of undefeated heavyweight Samuel “The Nigerian Nightmare” Peter, is calling on boxing’s sanctioning bodies to make the winner of Saturday’s fight between Peter … Read more

01.07.05 – (Photo: Chris Farina/For SHOWTIME)Undefeated Samuel Peter (left) and once-beaten Taurus Sykes pose after Thursday’s press conference at Peppermill Hotel & Casino in Reno, Nevada. Peter, the NABF/USBA champion, … Read more

01.07.05 – Promoter Frank Warren is delighted to announce that he has concluded a deal with ITV to bring big-time boxing back to terrestrial television. ITV will broadcast 20 Sports … Read more

30.06.05 – NORMAN HORTON: Good afternoon, this is Norman Horton and on behalf of Team Taylor and DiBella Entertainment , we would like to thank all members of the media … Read more

30.06.05 – By Michael Montero – The highly anticipated match between Arturo “Thunder” Gatti and “Pretty Boy” Floyd Mayweather last Saturday (June 25th) in Atlantic City, NJ was a success. … Read more

30.06.05 – Fightcard, weights and photo gallery from Hamburg now on boxing.de – WBO light heavyweight champion Zsolt Erdei and IBF heavyweight youth champion Alexander Dimitrenko will headline a big … Read more

30.06.05 – By Matthew Hurley: Earlier this week legendary boxer Thomas Hearns announced that he will mount yet another comeback and hopefully step back into the ring before the end … Read more

30.06.05 – By Andy Meacock: ‘Quitting’ is considered to be a taboo word and a forbidden word in the sport of boxing. Boxing is a sport that prides itself on … Read more

30.06.05 – By Curtis McCormick: IBF Light Welterweight Champion Ricky Hatton’s trip to America this past weekend was an unqualified success. The British hero was in Atlantic City to watch … Read more

30.06.05 – By Michael Amakor: On July 2nd at the Reno Events Center in Reno Nevada NABF and USBA Heavyweight Champion Samuel “The Nigerian Nightmare” Peters puts his titles on … Read more