The Pros & Cons of being James McGirt, Jr.
VERO BEACH, Florida (January 30, 2007) – Being the son of a former world champion, as well as one of boxing’s most respected contemporary trainers, certainly has its pros and … Read more
Month: January 2007
Duran vs. The Contender Reid in Feb. 9 co-feature
PROVIDENCE (January 29, 2007) – Former Commonwealth light middleweight champion Ossie Duran takes on The Contender I star Jonathan “Reid Dawg” Reid in the eight round co-feature on the Febarury … Read more
Ricardo Lois’ Stick and Move Notebook: Energetic Arce Asks Arum, When Do I Fight Martin Castillo
29.01.07 – By Ricardo Lois, www.BoxingConfidential.com: LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Jorge Arce’s secretive entrance, riding in on a dancing horse, may or may not of been the most outrageous ring … Read more
Estrada, Matthysse In IBF Eliminator
Philadelphia, PA—An IBF welterweight elimination contest and the return of popular junior welterweight Mike “No Joke” Stewart tops the Friday evening, March 2 boxing card at the New Alhambra, Swanson … Read more
Is Floyd Mayweather Jr. Too Good for His Own Good?
29.01.07 – By Ted Sares: When boxers demonstrates uncommon courage, vicious determination, and focused tenacity inside the ring….guys like Castillo, Pacquiao, Gatti and Ward….they are often labeled a “throwback” to … Read more
Best of Australian Boxing Talent on “BAD BLOOD”
(Smeaton Grange, Sydney: 29th January 2007) – When Naoufel “Chocolata” Ben Rabah and Lovemore “Black Panther” Ndou meet in the ring in the main event of “BAD BLOOD” on Sunday … Read more
February – Happy Birthday To Five Modern Day Boxing Greats
28.01.07 – By James Slater: No fewer than five modern day boxing greats were born in the month of February. And three of these household names are actually still active … Read more
Sean Ocampo’s January Pound for Pound Ratings
28.01.07 – 1. Manny Pacquiao 43-3-2 (33 KOs) – The year 2006 was a great year for the “Pacman”. He practically dominated the year two spectacular wins over Erik Morales … Read more
Top Rank’s Night on HBO After Dark Produces Fight of the Year Candidate And…Arce Riding in on a Dancing Horse
28.01.07 – Ricardo Lois, BoxingConfidential.com: ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA — Top Rank Promotions produced an entertaining night of boxing at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, with the semi-final and main event … Read more
Aldo Colliander beats Daniels in Sweden
By Per Ake Persson: January 27, Gothenburg, Sweden- Heavyweight Aldo Colliander won a deserved majority decision after four rounds (the maximum distance allowed by the Swedish Martial Arts Delegation) over … Read more