By James Slater: A recent article here on ESB pondered the notion of what would have happened had current light-heavyweight champ Joe Calzaghe met a former world champ at the … Read more
by James Slater: It is quite possibly the best fight that can be made in today’s welterweight division. Fight fans anticipate a spectacular, give-and-take war that will likely be the … Read more
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (May 15, 2008) – Now that Joan Guzman has vacated his WBO 130 pound title, the undefeated Dominican-born speedster is looking for a challenge at the lightweight … Read more
GOMEZ PALACIO, DURANGO, Mexico (May 15, 2008) – WBC champion Cristian Mijares fights WBA title-holder Alexander “El Explosivio” Munoz on Saturday night (May 17) in the first super flyweight unification … Read more
PRIMM, NEV. (May 16, 2008) — The Official Weigh-In, which is open to the public, for tomorrow night’s stellar card on HBO Boxing After Dark, takes place Today! in the … Read more
15.05.08 – by James Slater: Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi is confident he will both meet and then stop Ricky Hatton later this year. A return fight with his mandatory … Read more
HBO’s late-night boxing series presents a trio of emerging young stars in the toughest tests of their careers when HBO BOXING AFTER DARK: YURIORKIS GAMBOA VS. DARLING JIMENEZ, JAMES KIRKLAND … Read more
CANASTOTA, NY -MAY 15, 2008 – The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today former world heavyweight champion James “Buster” Douglas will attend festivities planned for the 19th Annual Hall … Read more
Marco Huck is confident he will win the vacant IBF intercontinental cruiserweight title against Frantisek Kasanic (12-2, 12 KOs) on Saturday night. “I will make the most of this opportunity,” … Read more
The Fight Network, newly launched to British fight fans on Sky Channel 427, is starting a series of exclusive live bouts this month featuring some of the world’s most exciting … Read more