ShoBox Weigh-In Photos, Quotes
Photos by Tom Casino / Showtime: WEIGHTS – Antonio DeMarco weighed 134 pounds and Jose Reyes tipped the scales at 136 pounds during Thursday’s weigh-in. Yonnhy Perez weighed 118 pounds, … Read more
Month: September 2008
Why Get Excited Already? The odds are still against David Haye
By Jason Peck: Some transitions are natural. Super-featherweights often score at lightweight; super-bantamweights often succeed at featherweight. But only ONE of the 51 men who held cruiserweight belts managed a … Read more
Amir Khan Says He’ll Improve Immeasurably With New Trainer Jorge Rubio – “In Another Two Or Three Fights I’ll Be Untouchable!”
04.09.08 – by James Slater: Unbeaten lightweight star Amir Khan is in an incredibly confident mood ahead of his very first pay-per-view fight this Saturday. The 21-year-old former Olympic medallist … Read more
Brian Minto To Face Marcus McGee November 1st – Can “The Beast” Make It Five One-Round Wins In A Row?
by James Slater – He may not exactly have been meeting any top names, but 33-year-old heavyweight Brian “The Beast” Minto has been keeping himself extremely active just lately. Since … Read more
News: Abraham Ready For Marquez, Angulo and Gamboa Headline HBO’s “BAD” – Oct 4
IBF middleweight champion King Arthur Abraham (27-0, 22 KOs) is looking for his 28th win in as many fights when he takes on mandatory challenger Raul Marquez in Bamberg on … Read more
Boxing News: Abraham Lopez, Impact Boxing, Yathomas Riley
LOS ANGELES (Sept. 4, 2008) Undefeated junior lightweight sensation Abraham Lopez returns to the ring Friday night, September 5th, in a scheduled four round bout against Las Vegas native Omar … Read more
Arthur Abraham talks about his future, fear and America!
04.09.08 – By Sebastian Swiecznik: In a recent interview with German boxing magazine “Box Sport”, IBF middleweight champion Arthur Abraham revealed his plans about fighting in America, talked about his … Read more
Tarver vs Dawson L.A. Press Conference Photos, Quotes
It’s finally official. Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver’s (27-4, 19 KOs) International Boxing Federation (IBF) light heavyweight belt will be on the line when he battles “Bad” Chad Dawson (26-0, 17 … Read more
Frankie Gavin Turns Down Big Offers To Go Pro, Will Remain Amateur For Foreseeable Future
04.09.08 – by James Slater – Going into the 2008 Beijing Olympics, lightweight talent Frankie Gavin was the most talked about British boxer of the games. Sadly, though many hade … Read more
Boxing News: James DeGale, John Fewkes, Scott Haywood
Olympic gold medallist James DeGale has ruled out competing at the European Championships this November as offers to turn professional roll in. The middleweight boxer, who has yet to receive … Read more