Month: May 2006

04.05.06 – By Thomas Scherr: Many are wondering why Oscar De La Hoya, after such a long lay off of 20 months, would choose to fight a fighter as dangerous … Read more

04.05.06 – By Lee Hayes: “Don’t believe the hype…don’t…don’t…don’t believe the hype” goes the 1988 Public Enemy classic song. He was the savior of the heavyweight division. Everybody had been … Read more

04.05.06 – By Tim Nielson: On Saturday night Ricardo Mayorga (28-5, 23 KO’s) defends his WBC light middleweight title over challenger Oscar De La Hoya (37-4, 29 KO’s), as the … Read more

04.05.06 – Lee Meager believes that both he and gym-mate Lenny Daws will make the most of their British title opportunities on the Hennessy Sports ‘TWENTY:FOUR’ event at the York … Read more

04.05.06 – 2002 Commonwealth Games Gold medallist Darren Barker still intends to take a step closer to challenging for the British light middleweight title on the Hennessy Sports ‘TWENTY:FOUR’ event … Read more

FRED STERNBURG, BANNER PROMOTIONS: Ricky how is training going and are you getting excited about your HBO début and your first fight in six years here in the United States? … Read more

Tampa, FL (May 4, 2006) – Boxing fans rarely get a chance to see what goes on inside a pro boxing promotion with all it’s ups and downs and last … Read more

03.05.06 – By Michael Montero: This is the first edition of Montero’s Boxing Notebook, my random rants and raves on the current boxing scene. Lately there’s plenty going on in … Read more

03.05.06 – Photo by Tom Casino / Showtime – The 20th anniversary celebration of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING continues with a WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER on Saturday, May 6, on SHOWTIME (9 … Read more

03.05.06 – They call him the “Nailer” and on May 13 the 33 year-old Aussie intends to live up to his reputation when he faces IBF Light Heavy Champ Clinton … Read more