Month: April 2008

Super bantamweight Rendall Munroe returns to the ring at Harver Hadden LC in Nottingham, England on Friday, May 2, 2008, after recently shocking the boxing world by clearly outpointing Spanish … Read more

by James Slater: Joining the list of fellow former world champions that just cannot stay retired and say goodbye to the game, Johnny Tapia fights again a week on Friday … Read more

by Mark Henbridge: He probably wasn’t simply the best boxer, but he was, as he called himself, ‘the man’. Chris Eubank, in 1990, 1991, 1992… 1993, 1994, 1995; demanded front … Read more

23.04.08 – Paul McCreath (Hiker): For those or you who didn’t get your fill of boxing this past weekend watching Calzaghe-Hopkins or Diaconu-Henry and if you are still interested in … Read more

By Ted Sares: Lee Roy Murphy, known as “Solid Gold,” was one of the greatest amateur fighters to come out of Chicago with a record of 157-17 and the 1979 … Read more

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (April 23, 2008) – As part of its continued efforts to bring the excitement of boxing directly to Hispanic adults in the U.S., Cerveza Tecate announces its … Read more

By Jim Dorney, photo by HoganPhotos.com/GBP: Having watched the fight a few times now & read the varying reports, I’m struck by a number of things about this fight: Hopkins … Read more

by James Slater: This coming June 7th, on the Kelly Pavlik-Gary Lockett card in Atlantic City, New Jersey, two very talented southpaw fighters collide for the WBO super bantamweight championship. … Read more

22.04.08 – By Scoop Malinowski: There they were – three Puerto Rican fans holding up a banner that read, “Cotto #1 Boricua, We Want Mayweather.” I just had to run … Read more

by James Slater: Kevin Kelley, the former featherweight champion of the world, was at the big Calzaghe-Hopkins fight in Vegas at the weekend, and the word is “The Flushing Flash” … Read more