Month: June 2009

by Dan Hunter – And I thought football was a funny old game. Two weeks ago, we were looking forward to Britain’s David Haye challenging Ukrainian Vladimir Klitschko for his … Read more

By Bill Patrice Jones – Jim Lampley put it simplest and best when he called Zab Judah the former Welterweight star an ‘enigma’. Certainly he is one of the most … Read more

While preparing for his upcoming fight next Friday (June 26th) in Völklingen (Germany) at a training camp in Istanbul (Turkey) Herbie Hide called out Marco Huck again to face him … Read more

by James Slater – It has been reported in The Southwark News that the treatment David Haye needed on the injured back that forced him out of this Saturday’s IBF … Read more

by James Slater – Today in 1951 in El Chorrillo, Panama, a true boxing legend was born. Born Roberto Duran Samaniego, the Panamanian would go on to achieve global fame … Read more

“Fast” Eddie Chambers has been training relentlessly for his July 4th showdown with undefeated Alexander Dimitrenko which will take place in Hamburg, Germany. Chambers has been training at the Fernwood … Read more

By Shaun Murphy – Being a British boxing fan I’ve learned to be thick skinned. Although the UK’s always achieved sporadic success in the lighter divisions; in the heavyweights there … Read more

Interview and Photos by Ricardo Conde – NABO/USBA light welterweight champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz (24-1-1, 19 KOs), from Oxnard, CA by way of Garden City, Kansas, will face Argentina’s Marcos … Read more

BALTIMORE, MD (June 18, 2009) Chet Koerner’s TKO BOXING Promotions, originators of the acclaimed “HOMETOWN HEROES TO WORLD CHAMPIONS” national boxing series presents “BALLROOM BOXING”, an evening of world class … Read more

By Michael Amakor at Ringside – New York City, NY: On June 13, 2009 WBO Welterweight (147) Champion Miguel Cotto (34-1, 27ko’s) narrowly eeked out a razor thin split decision … Read more