PHILADELPHIA, PA—Unbeaten welterweight Mike Jones, of Philadelphia, PA, will box Gilbert Venegas, of Chicago, IL, in the scheduled eight-round main event Friday evening, May 9, at the New Alhambra, Swanson … Read more
Bernard Dunne is itching to get his hands on former World Champion Felix Machado. The Dubliner’s clash with Machado headlines this Saturday’s Hunky Dorys Fight Night at the Breaffy House … Read more
April 7 (Merrillville, IN)- Introduced in 1965, “Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots” has become a pop culture phenomenon. Introduced in 1986, 21-year-old “Merciless” Mary McGee (13-0, 7 KOs) has become … Read more
07.04.08 – By Sean Ocampo: In front of massive hometown crowd at the Araneta Coliseum, WBO Batamweight Champion, WBO Intercontinental Junior Feather titlist Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista, and rising star A.J … Read more
By Mike Indri – Retired Boxers Foundation – April 5, 2008: Most sports fans would not be able to tell you the three boxers that hold portions of the world … Read more
By Carlo Pamintuan: Gerry Penalosa (53-6-2) successfully defended his WBO bantamweight title by disposing of the game but overmatched Thai challenger Ratanachai sor Vorapin (72-10-0) inside eight rounds. Penalosa started … Read more
By Peter Mark Heintzelman, Photos by Peter Mark Heintzelman 05.04.08 – On Friday night, in front of a nationwide television audience on ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights, Jason “Big Six” Estrada … Read more
By Peter Mark Heintzelman, Photos by Peter Mark Heintzelman: MAYES BESTS MCCREEDY: Baltimore, Maryland’s Henry “Hurricane” Mayes went toe to toe with local favorite, Irish Joe McCreedy, of Lowell, MA, … Read more
Per Ake Persson: WBA middle champ Felix Sturm retained the title tonight in Duesseldorf with a seventh round tko win over brave but outclassed Australian challenger Jamie Pittman. The fight … Read more
By Ted Sares: I had a chance to catch up with Alfonso Gomez who is getting ready for his big fight with Champion Miguel Cotto on April 12. Here is … Read more