Month: June 2006

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (June 11, 2006) The American Association for the Improvement of Boxing (AAIB), which raises awareness for the medical safety of boxers, will posthumously honor former European Middle … Read more

6/10/06 – By James Slater: Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins, 41 years young, put the finishing touches to an outstanding career last night as he trounced reigning light heavyweight king Antonio … Read more

11.06.06 – By Alden “The Kid”Chodash: In the Cinderella fairy tale, when the clock strikes twelve the magic is over, Cinderella must return to her original form. For Bernard Hopkins, … Read more

11.06.06 – By Chris Steel: As an active member of the boxing community I often come across fantasy match-ups with people comparing past and present wondering what if for example … Read more

10.06.06 – By Izyaslav “Slava” Koza: Tonight in front of a largely pro Puerto Rican crowd, Miguel Cotto its native son, gave his fellow latinos something else to celebrate besides … Read more

10.06.06 – By Steve Skinner: This Saturday Night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, we’re all going to be treated to what could be the most historically significant boxing event … Read more

6/10/06,New York,NY — All Photos: Chris Farina – Top Rank -(L-R) WBO World Jr. Welterweight Champion Miguel Cotto, Caguas, Puerto Rico and unbeaten challenger Paulie Malignaggi, of Brooklyn, N.Y pose … Read more

10.06.06 – By Travis Marks: When it was first announced that Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi was challenging undefeated Miguel Angel Cotto (26-0 22 KO’s) for the WBO version of … Read more

10.06.06 – By: Troy Ondrizek: Paul Malignaggi and Antonio Tarver both feel that “Magic Man” is the moniker that best suits their skills. Well both men are going to need … Read more

10.06.06 – By Ryan “Asian Sensation” Songalia – Team Pinoy – On June 10, Puerto Rico’s Miguel Cotto, 26-0 (22 KO) will face off with the slick and confident Paulie … Read more