Month: October 2008

by E “G” Morales-Febus – Before most of us were even born, let alone fight fans, the world renowned and highly respected Puerto Rico vs Mexico rivalry began in the … Read more

Photo by Theresa Vazquez: Team Darchinyan at Doubletree Hotel – Carson, CA. Vic Darchinyan (Center) — Monday, October 27 — IBF Super Flyweight Champion Vic “Raging Bull” Darchinyan and team … Read more

27.10.08 – François Bouchard – What a fantastic night of boxing it was last Friday night at the Bell Centre. With the IBF super middleweight title at stake, Lucian Bute … Read more

By Paul Strauss: Is there a difference between courage and toughness? Are the courageous sometimes really just fools? Can you learn to be courageous and tough? How can an apparently … Read more

The verbal skirmish between WBA middleweight champion Felix Sturm and mandatory challenger Sebastian Sylvester came to a head on Monday in advance of their grudge match on Saturday’s huge “Universum … Read more

by James Slater – Unlike would-be star Jeff Lacy, Denmark’s Mikkel Kessler has suffered no ill effects to speak of due to his points loss to Joe Calzaghe. The only … Read more

by Mark Gregory – Since the controversial ending to Lucian Bute’s IBF super-middleweight title defence against Librado Andrade on Saturday night, the online boxing press has been awash with articles … Read more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN- Former heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster will be fighting for the first time in his hometown of Indianapolis, IN on November 29 at the Conseco Fieldhouse. The 34-4 (30 … Read more

by James Slater – Can you name another active boxer who has had anywhere close to 300 pro bouts? Thought not. Well, 39-year-old British welterweight Peter Buckley had has a … Read more

On November 1, Sebastian Sylvester challenges WBA middleweight champion Felix Sturm in Oberhausen. Boxen.com has caught up with the Hurricane ahead of the biggest fight of his career. Q: Sebastian, … Read more