Month: January 2007

06.01.07 – By Adrian Saba: Boxing quotes are delicious. Some make you reflect, some are simply hilarious, others are truculent, some just leave you stupefied, and the best are not … Read more

06.01.07 – By Wray Edwards: Photo: TOM CASINO/SHOWTIME – James Toney (WBC #2), in a post fight interview with Showtime’s Jim Gray was having great difficulty connecting with reality. His … Read more

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (January 6, 2007) — Photo: TOM CASINO/SHOWTIME – A busier, more precise and determined Samuel Peter showed up to Saturday night’s World Boxing Council (WBC)-mandated heavyweight rematch and … Read more

06.01.07 – By Jeff Bastasini: Samuel Peter (28-1, 22 knockouts) had an easy time tonight beating the grizzled, 38-year old ring veteran James Toney, beating him by a lopsided unanimous … Read more

TAMPA (January 6, 2007) – Professional boxing returns to Tampa on Friday night (January 12) as Silverhawk Championship Boxing presents “Boxing By The Bay,” featuring world-class fighters and promising prospects, … Read more

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (Jan. 6, 2007) – Rematch, anyone? – The boxers, Tony Hanshaw and Jean Paul Mendy, definitely want one; promoter Gary Shaw is willing to do it, too. But … Read more

05.01.07 – By Bob Webb: From the retirement of Joe Louis in 1949 to the coming of Cassius Clay in 1964, well I’ll do the math for you, there was … Read more

05.01.07 – By Ted Sares: According to the IBF rules, Wlad Klitschko must now face his mandatory challenger, Ray Austin. If this fight does take place, will it be a … Read more

05.01.07 – Interview by Michael Marley, BoxingConfidential.com: It’s not every freakin’ day that you get to talk to a living legend. So today was a special day as I heard … Read more

05.01.07 – LAS VEGAS – Boxing superstar and Three-time world champion Sugar Shane Mosley makes his long awaited return to the ring on Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Mandalay Bay … Read more