Bute-Andrade – Are You Kidding Me?
26.10.08 – Bill Calogero – TheDailySports.com – Friday night’s fight between Lucien Bute and Librado Andrade for Bute’s IBF Super Middleweight Championship Belt went from a superb boxing performance to … Read more
Month: October 2008
News: Holt-Torres Tickets Go On Sale Monday; Slone Unveils Calzaghe/Jones Painting
ATLANTIC CITY, October 27, 2008 — The third fight in the trilogy of Kendall Holt (24-2, 13 KOs) vs. Ricardo Torres (32-2, 28 KOs) for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) … Read more
Kessler knocks out Haussler, Huck stops Tuiach
Photo by Sauerland Event — Mikkel Kessler retained his WBA super-middleweight title with a third-round KO victory over Danilo Haussler. The “Viking Warrior”, who had controlled the first two rounds … Read more
Exclusive Interview – Howard Grant Speaks On The Andrade-Bute Controversy
by James Slater – Howard Grant, the trainer and corner-man of Librado Andrade very kindly took time out earlier today to speak with this writer about the highly controversial fight … Read more
With Povetkin Injured, Who Will Wladimir Klitschko Face In December?
by James Slater – As we all know, unbeaten Russian contender Alexander Povetkin is out as Wladmir Klitschko’s December 13th opponent. However, Shelley Finkel, in talking to Sky Sports, has … Read more
Bernard Hopkins: Doing It His Way and the Heavyweight Picture
26.10.08 – By Michael Klimes: Sometimes there are people who defy expectations and two fighters recently kayoed my predictions. Both Bernard Hopkins and Vitali Klitschko discovered dazzling forms as they … Read more
Sharkie’s Machine: Librado Andrade KO’s Lucian Bute in 12th but Loses Decision?”
By Frank Gonzalez Jr. – October 25th, 2008 – In a tough, Super Middleweight title fight in Montreal between Canadian IBF titlist, Lucian Bute (23-0, 18 KO’s) and Mexican American … Read more
News: Abraham-Marquez; Peter Buckley, Arnaoutis-Ankrah Undercard
HOBOKEN, N.J. (October 27, 2008) – International Boxing Federation top contender and mandatory challenger, former U.S. Olympian and IBF light middleweight title-holder Raul “El Diamente” Marquez, says he will shock … Read more
Bernard Hopkins and Kelly Pavlik; The Questions that Answer
By Phil Santos – Overhandright.com – In a fight that did more to muddy the waters within the 160, 168 and 175 pound divisions, (Middleweight, Super Middleweight and Light Heavyweight), … Read more
Bute’s Lopsided Win Over Andrade Ends In Controvery
25.10.08 – By Paul Strauss, photo by Tom Casino/Showtime – The judges were forced to score a unanimous victory for Lucien Bute, but ringside commentators Steve Farhood and Nick Charles … Read more