Year: 2008

By Christopher Roche: Boxing Questions (and answers) – 1) What does Andy Lee’s TKO loss to Brian Vera mean to his future? On March 19, Joe Tessitore of ESPN published … Read more

22.03.08 – by James Slater: According to a recent article in the Philippines Daily Enquirer, in which Manny Pacquiao’s business manager, Eric Pineda was giving an interview, Pac-Man will fight … Read more

by James Slater: The eagerly awaited return of Manchester’s Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton has reportedly resulted in an almost completely sold out Manchester City stadium – capacity 55,000. Less than … Read more

22.03.08 – Bill Calogero, TheDailySports.com – Photo by Peter Mark Heintzelman / ESB — Uncasville, CT – Brian Vera stopped the previously unbeaten and highly regarded middleweight prospect, Andy Lee … Read more

by James Slater: Clinton Woods, 41-3-1(24) and Antonio Tarver, 26-4(19) meet on April 12th, in a light-heavyweight world title match up, as most fans are aware. Both men have been … Read more

By Paul Strauss: No luck of the Irish for Andy Lee Friday night, as he suffered what some thought was a quick stoppage in the seventh round of his fight … Read more

By James Slater: Both men have weighed-in at the light-welterweight limit of 140 pounds, and tomorrow night in Cardiff, Wales, WBA light-welterweight champion Gavin Rees, who will be boxing in … Read more

By Mike Cassell 3/22/08 – I am tired of hearing all lip service from the people who defend the mouth and antics of Floyd Mayweather Jr. 39 – 0 (25 … Read more

22.03.08 – By Phil Santos – Overhandright.com – It looked as though all three undefeated fighters who highlighted ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights March 21st card would improve their records and … Read more

By Ted Sares: Andy Lee, Limerick, Ireland, 15-0-0, 12 KO’s coming in, lost his “O” as Brian Vera, Austin, Texas, 15-1-0, 9 KO’s, stopped him at the 2.17 mark of … Read more