Month: November 2007

18.11.07 – By Adrian Saba: Four days ago, I received an email from a friend (also a boxing fan), he was asking me: “Why do you think a division becomes … Read more

17.11.07 – By Jim Furo: Well, that’s the fight game for ya. Sometimes you can wait months for a fight to come around that, when it does happen, turns out … Read more

(COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.) – Four U.S. boxers have earned berths in the semifinal round at the Olympic Test Event, November 17-22 in Beijing, China. All four American athletes competing in … Read more

Undefeated cruiserweight prospect and 9-time national amateur champion, Aaron Williams (15-0, 11 KO’s), will be the chief support for Matt Godfrey / Jeremy Williams NABF Cruiserweight Championship. Williams takes on … Read more

ST. LUCIA (Nov. 17, 2007) – Photos by Tom Casino: Two previously undefeated fighters were handed their first loss on Friday night in paradise. In the main event, hard-hitting heavyweight … Read more

17.11.07 – By Jim Dorney: Let me begin by applauding both Mikkel Kessler & Joe Calzaghe for a fantastic fight. Theirs was truly a battle for the ages, and rarely … Read more

PROVIDENCE (November 18, 2007) – How tough is Olympic-bound boxer Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade, the United States’ best bet to medal next year in China? Andrade recently dominated the AIBA … Read more

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Nov. 17, 2007) WBO junior lightweight champion Joan Guzman out-boxed, out-slicked and out-worked challenger Humberto Soto en route to winning a 12-round unanimous decision, Saturday, Nov. 17, … Read more

16.11.07 – By James Slater: Canada’s Joachim “Ti-Joa” Alcine won the World Boxing Association light-middleweight championship this past July with a points win over Travis Simms. Now in training for … Read more

With the closing of the very successful 2007 WBC Convention in Manila, Philippines, the following measures were taken: The current WBC sanction fees structure will be modified in order to … Read more