Month: June 2006

22.06.06 – By James Slater: In my very first article for Eastside Boxing, I recounted the incredible slugfest that was the George Foreman vs. Ron Lyle fight from 1976. Such … Read more

22.06.06 – Outstanding super featherweight prospect John Murray has signed a long-term promotional agreement with leading UK promoter Hennessy Sports. The 21-year-old from Manchester will now box exclusively for the … Read more

22.06.06 – June 23 A Ring of Their Own presents “Women of Mass Destruction” Two career defining fights are on tap- the “rematch with a vengeance” between Lisa “Bad News” … Read more

22.06.06 – Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion Danny Williams has been living in a tent for the last two months preparing for his rematch against Matt Skelton on July 8 at the … Read more

LOS ANGELES, June 21 – With pay-per-view deadlines for a September bout approaching, ten-time world champion Oscar De La Hoya has decided to postpone a decision regarding his future as … Read more

21.06.06 – By Troy Ondrizek: Lennox Lewis last fought in the ring three years ago today. Lewis’ battle with Vitali Klitschko was a great fight that saw both men control … Read more

21.06.06 – By Geoffrey Ciani That Saturday night’s middleweight championship bout between Jermain Taylor and “Winky” Wright ended in a draw was somewhat disappointing. Regardless, I thought it was the … Read more

21.06.06 – By Ted Sares: On Saturday, November 13, 1984, highly touted Jaime Garza was scheduled to meet cagey Juan “Kid” Meza in the main event at the Mid Town … Read more

21.06.06 – By Neil Thompson: What a difference a couple of months make. My last P4P list was at the end of April and since then there have been some … Read more

21.06.06 – By Neil Thompson: The under rated Super Middleweight division is going to get another unification fight. Later this year undefeated WBA champion Mikkel Kessler and 3 time and … Read more