Month: May 2009

05.05.09 – by Damian “andyZOR” Markut – The Cruiserweight fight nobody is talking about. This bout is scheduled for 12 rounds on May 16 in Rome, Italy. Newly crowned WBC … Read more

NEW YORK (May 5, 2009) — Andre Ward (18-0, 12 KOs) faces Edison Miranda (32-3, 28 KOs) in a highly anticipated main event, but the Saturday, May 16 fight card … Read more

By Anthony Coleman – Ricky Hatton never saw it coming. Fans never saw it coming and neither did members of the sports media. The only one who envisioned it was … Read more

Miika Forsström – Finnish super lightweight boxer Juho “TNT” Tolppola (22-5-1, 9 KOs) challenges European Union super lightweight champion Giuseppe Lauri (47-6, 28 KOs) of Italy May 30 in Helsinki, … Read more

By Doveed Linder: Before the Pacquiao / Hatton fight, Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach declared that Pacquiao would score a knockout inside of 3 rounds. This was a bold prediction, … Read more

By Tony Nobbs: This country has a boxing great tradition with eleven Aussie pugilists holding major world championships. I will count down my top 25 of Australian boxers in history … Read more

by James Slater – According to a number of online sources, Cuban sensation and new WBA interim featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa will likely make the first defence of his world … Read more

By Coach Tim Walker – On Saturday, May 2, 2009 boxing fans were treated to an amazing show of speed, power, timing and ring generalship when Manny Pacquiao (49-3-2 with … Read more

by James Slater – Will he or won’t he? That’s the question fight fans the world over are currently asking themselves when it comes to whether or not Floyd Mayweather … Read more

05.05.09 – Universum Box Promotions today announced that Felix Sturm (32-2-1, 14 KOs) will fight Khoren Gevor (30-3, 16 KOs) on July 11 at the Nurburg Ring in Germany. Sebastian … Read more