LIONEL
26.12.08 - By Tony Nobbs: It is a film documentary simply titled “Lionel” but it’s far from a simple story. The latest piece on the former bantamweight champion of the world Lionel…
Boxing Archive: 2008
Explore Boxing247 coverage published in 2008.
Australian Boxing: Top 5 Fights for 2008
By Srithar Visuasam: 2008 saw some great boxing action from Australian fighters, both on a local and international level. It was not a year in which household names Anthony Mundine and Danny…
Heavyweight Groundhog Day
By Andrew Harrison: Heavyweight boxing is in the doldrums, dovetailing with a society in the midst of economic doom and gloom, the worst crop of big men in history many proclaim. Ever…
Twelve Days of Boxing Christmas List
By Thomas Scherr: As we reach the holiday season, I figured it was a good time to put together my Christmas list for 2009: Day 1: An undisputed lightweight champion. Golden Boy…
News: BJ Flores Headlines on Jan 23; Luis Yanez To Announce Pro Debut
LAS VEGAS, NV (December 24, 2008) For the first time in over four years, world class professional boxing will return to the Plaza Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV on Friday,…
Losing Perspective: How Morales has been mistreated by the ‘Pacman’ Express
24.12.08 - By Ted Spoon, www.tedspoon.co.uk - While the heavyweight division is still poorly with leprosy there remains a healthy roster of quality fighters for us to enjoy, and numero uno has…
Team Sauerland dismisses Holyfield protest
Team Sauerland will reconsider its plan to offer Evander Holyfield a rematch against WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev following Tommy Brooks´ outrageous remarks in the press. The coach of the 46-year-old boxing…
There Are A Number Of Candidates For 2008’s F.O.T.Y – But Picking The Year’s #1 Master Class Is Easy!
by James Slater - Right about now, fans will be reading various people's choices for 2008's best of the year, boxing-wise. You know the stuff - this or that writer, or this…
‘Left-Hook Lounge’: Vivek Wallace’s weekly mailbag featuring Pacquiao, Holyfield, Mayweather, and more!
This weeks 'Left-Hook Lounge' takes a look at a few highly intriguing questions and scenario's directly from the minds of some of the sports most avid fans. Weeks after the strong performance…
What Is The WBC Thinking?
23.12.08 - By Paul McCreath: The World Boxing Council: The alphabet group that created such a mess a few months ago that they actually had three of their own world heavyweight champions…
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