Month: June 2007

02.06.07 – by Nick Mathur: On June 23rd, Ricky Hatton and Jose Luis Castillo will battle at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, in a fight that is … Read more

02.06.07 – By Mike Dunn: British boxing legend Henry Cooper is still remembered for it. As we approach the 44th anniversary of the famed encounter, Cooper remains a beloved figure … Read more

SANTA YNEZ, Calif. (June 1, 2007) – Two of boxing’s most talented prospects, James Kirkland and Timothy Bradley, kept their undefeated records in tact and took the next step toward … Read more

01.06.07 – By Wray Edwards: Photo © by Wray Edwards. After the weigh-ins we had a chance to speak at length with Jeff Mayweather regarding Sultan’s training, Shannon’s weight and … Read more

(Augie Sanchez, seen here getting treatment after having been knocked out in the 4th round by Naseem Hamad in August 2000) 01.06.07 – By Ted Sares: Augie “Kid Vegas” Sanchez … Read more

01.06.07 – By Gary Jones: Middleweight Edison Miranda (28-2, 24 KO’s) is blaming his recent May 19th, 7th round TKO defeat by Kelly Pavlik on weight loss, according to ESPN. … Read more

RENO, NV – June 1st, 2007. Northern Nevada’s Jesse Brinkley will face off against Dallas Vargas from Toledo, Ohio in the ten-round main event on the professional boxing card, titled … Read more

01.06.07 – By Scott Frake: Fernando Vargas (26-4, 22 KO’s) has stated that he will be fighting for the final time against Ricardo Mayorga, with the bout being tentatively scheduled … Read more

01.06.07 – By Gary Jones: Does a potential bout with Wladimir Klitschko (48-3, 43 KO’s), the IBF heavyweight champion, and the often troubled Hasim Rahman (41-6-2, 33 KO’s) intrigue you? … Read more

01.06.07 – Shields fights Pariente in the main event Saturday on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT). In the co-feature, Persey takes on Wiezorek. Time permitting, the fight between Calvan … Read more