Month: January 2007

NEW YORK (Jan. 18, 2007) – The philosophy of the popular SHOWTIME boxing series, “ShoBox: The New Generation’’ is simple: to televise exciting, crowd-pleasing and competitive matches while providing a … Read more

18.01.07 – Matthew Hatton will join older brother Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas this weekend, taking on troubled journeyman Frank Houghtaling in a twelve round clash for the IBF International … Read more

18.01.07 – PHOTOS: TOM CASINO/SHOWTIME – The four talented young boxers who will be featured in SHOWTIME’s excellent “ShoBox: The New Generation” doubleheader Friday (11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the … Read more

18.01.07 – Football mad Michael Sprott is putting his money where his mouth is – by backing his team Reading to reach the Champions League and himself to defeat Audley … Read more

18.01.07 LAS VEGAS – Golden Boy Promotions is pleased to announce that the hottest ticket in sports, Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather, will go on sale Saturday, Jan. … Read more

18.01.07 – By Scoop Malinowski: Late in 2005 the World Boxing Council designated Vitali Klitschko as “WBC World Champion Emeritus”, which grants Vitali the right to become the immediate WBC … Read more

18.01.07 – On the strip the high rollers are rolling, the tourists are checking out the sights, and fight fans are taking in the big event atmosphere that no other … Read more

January 17, 2007 – By Mike Indri, Retired Boxers Foundation – Millions of people, worldwide, know that Muhammad Ali, “the greatest of all time”, turns 65 years old today. Also, … Read more

17.01.07 – By Zhenyu Li: It’s a fight between two explosive hard punchers. It’s a fight of two undefeated sensations. It’s a fight that could redeem either fighter’s ringside image. … Read more

17.01.07 – Derry Matthews will continue his quest to prove himself the best featherweight in the UK when he takes on British champion John Simpson on February 24 at Liverpool … Read more