Month: August 2008

LOS ANGELES, July 31 – Fans may call it “Manchester Muscle vs. New York Flash,” “England vs. The United States,” or “Brawler vs. Boxer.” Regardless of how it is described, … Read more

Pawel Wolak weighed in at 153 ¼ pounds and Ishe Smith tipped the scales at 153 ½ pounds during Thursday’s weight in at the New York City Athletic Commission Office … Read more

Photos by Tom Casino/SHOWTIME — Vic Darchinyan talked a big game in the days leading up to his world championship showdown with Dimitri Kirilov on Saturday, but can he back … Read more

31.07.08 – by James Slater: The fighter of the hour, Antonio Margarito has been getting many plaudits after his great win over the previously unbeaten Miguel Cotto – and rightly … Read more

(BEIJING, CHINA ) – The 2008 United States Olympic Boxing Team arrived in Beijing, China on Wednesday, August 23 to begin preparations for the Olympic Games and is now settled … Read more

LAS VEGAS, NV (July 31, 2008) Deandre “THE BULL” Latimore, fresh off his ESPN2 televised devastating knockout of Sechew Powell on June 11th, has moved to #6 in the IBF … Read more

“FAST” EDDIE CHAMBERS TO NEW HEAVYWEIGHT: HEY DAVID WHAT THE HAYE ARE YOU TALKING? FIGHT ME!! — As 2008 winds down and head into the fall months, heavyweight, “Fast” Eddie … Read more

by James Slater: Back on July 12th, unbeaten Mexican prospect and son of a legend, Julio Cesar Chavez Junior was so disappointed with his performance in his fight with Minnesota’s … Read more

Newly crowned International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion Joseph King Kong Agbeko was to have made his first title defense against mandatory challenger William Gonzalez on Saturday in Ponce, Puerto Rico, … Read more