Historical Boxing247 coverage published in April 2009.
by James Slater - Though it is not one of the most obvious fights that springs to mind whenever fight fans are recalling great wins achieved by a British boxer while doing…
29.04.09 - Exclusive Interview by James Slater - 39-year-old Cedric "The Bos" Boswell wants a big fight. 8-0(7) since making a return to the ring after his sole career loss - the…
By Tony Pill: British and world No.1 super middleweight boxer Carl Froch silenced his critics last saturday night, with a sensational stoppage win over former undisputed champion, Jermain Taylor. Taylor, the American…
by James Slater - One thing 56-year-old Floyd Mayweather Senior does incredibly well is talk. He is also a pretty good boxing trainer. However, if anyone were to tell the father of…
John McDermott, 25-4 (16), will look to improve upon his his July, 2008 performance against British heavyweight champion Danny Williams, 40-7 (31), in which McDermott lost a highly controversial majority decision at…
CANASTOTA, NY – APRIL 29, 2009 – The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today actors Burt Young and Federico Castelluccio have been named Grand Marshals of the 20th Annual Boxing Hall…
April 29, 2009 – By Scott Kraus: On Saturday, boxing hopes to captivate fans far beyond the core audience of fight freaks when Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao battle for Hatton’s 140…
by James Slater - Undefeated heavyweight contender Martin Rogan of Northern Ireland is now a big player in the weight class. Barely even heard of a year ago, the 37-year-old burst onto…
After his very successful US show on April 17th with Yuriorkis Gamboa winning the first world title for ARENA Box-Promotion promoter Ahmet Öner is preparing his next event in Germany for June…
by David Sauvage, photo by Jen Carpenter - Hoganphotos/GBP - Here’s what makes a fight special: two superb fighters, each assuming the upper hand, neither succumbing to the other, throwing their whole…
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