Month: March 2008

By Peter Mark Heintzelman, Photos by Peter Mark Heintzelman: By majority decision, the challenger became the champion, in the form of Cristobal Cruz, as the rugged Mexican became the newly … Read more

by James Slater: Almost ever since its conception back in 1979, the cruiserweight division has been looked at by fans as nothing more than a poor man’s heavyweight division – … Read more

By James Slater: Tonight, in Nottingham, England, the U.K’s Rendall Munroe put on a career-best performance and upset defending European super-bantamweight champion Kiko Martinez. Winning a closely scored contest via … Read more

Bill Calogero, TheDailySports.com, Photo by Peter Mark Heintzelman: Cristobal Cruz ruined Thomas Mashaba’s U.S. debut and became the new IBO Featherweight Champion in the process. The main event, which was … Read more

Over the course of his storied 10-year career, two division world champion Ricky Hatton has achieved the rarest of feats – becoming a legitimate star on both sides of the … Read more

Bob Arum: I’m here today in Los Angeles. Manny is doing a media workout later in the day. He’s, as he will tell you, fit and ready and raring to … Read more

On Friday night, April 11th, Jeremy “Half Man, Half Amazing” Williams will continue on the road to a shot at the cruiserweight title when he takes on Zack Page in … Read more

By Wray Edwards: In an almost unbelievable repeat of poor management and professional standards the WBC has once again completely lost sight of its primary responsibilities. “Fool me once shame … Read more

By Ted Sares: Jose Gonzalez (alias “El Cuervo”), out of Kansas via Guadalajara took the fight on short notice against LeHoullier (alias “The Hammer”) out of Portland, Maine by way … Read more

By Adrian Jacob: Heavyweight Samuel Peter (29-1, 22 KOs) hopes not only to defeat WBC heavyweight champion Oleg Maskaev (34-5, 26 KOs) on Saturday night, but to do it in … Read more