Sharkies Machine: “The Contender Self Destructs”
October 16th, 2005 – By Frank Gonzalez Jr. The boxing ‘reality TV show,’ “The Contender,” which became a hit last season, inspiring a funny episode on Comedy Central’s “South Park” … Read more
Year: 2005
Undercard Set; Ring Girls Ready for Kalamazoo Series!
16.10.05 – The undercard is set for the Saturday, October 22 debut of the Midwest Professional Boxing Series¡Ý at Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo Michigan. In addition to the main event … Read more
Gomez Outpoints McCall
15.10.05 – By Ali Mohammed: Former WBC cruiserweight champion Juan Carlos Gomez (40-1, 33 KO’s) scored a ten round unanimous decision over former WBC heavyweight champion Oliver McCall on Saturday … Read more
Euro Boxing Roundup
15.10.05 – By Per Ake Persson: Busy night in Europe yesterday (Oct 14) with shows all over the continent. In Kiev, Ukraine, with ex-heavy champ Lennox Lewis in attendance lightheavies … Read more
Is Lamon Brewster the Best Heavyweight in the Division?
14.10.05 – By Tim Neilson: Previous to Lamon Brewster’s bout with Wladimir Klitschko in April 2004, Lamon was a heavyweight languishing in relative obscurity. He had been beaten twice at … Read more
Promoter Bob Arum Embarks on 13-Day, Tour Monday for Klitschko-Rahman!
LAS VEGAS, NV (October 14, 2005) — Promoter extraordinaire and International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee, BOB ARUM, chairman of Top Rank, Inc., embarks on a three-week, 13-city whistle-stop media … Read more
Gomez Takes on Oliver McCall in Germany
14.10.05 – By Jeff Bastasini: On Saturday night in Dusseldorf, Germany, the south paw, Juan Carlos Gomez (39-1, 33 KO’s), will take on former heavyweight champion, Oliver McCall (45-8, 32 … Read more
Juan Carlos Gomez faces Oliver McCall in Germany
Hamburg/Düsseldorf – Bull or Panther? An intriguing heavyweight duel between „Black Panther“ Juan Carlos Gomez (Hamburg/Cuba) and former world heavyweight champion Oliver McCall (USA; „The Atomic Bull“) is set for … Read more
Hard Hitting Prospect To Face Edison Miranda on October 21
HOLLYWOOD, FL, October 14 – Well-regarded Middleweight prospect Sherwin Davis has been added to the explosive October 21st “Rumble at the Rock” undercard to face unbeaten Middleweight contender Edison Miranda … Read more
Whats Up With All the Different Weight Classes?
14.10.05 – By Joseph Carlo Russo: Amidst the recent Castillo/Corrales scandal, we have all come to question the state of boxing’s weight classes. Some of the older, nostalgic fight fans … Read more