Month: June 2009

Amir Khan’s big WBA World title clash against Andreas Kotelnik will now take place at the Manchester Evening News (MEN) Arena on Saturday 18 July 2009 . The Bolton star … Read more

by James Slater – It’s no secret promoter Bob Arum had Miguel Cotto firmly on his list of potential next opponents for pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao – even before Cotto’s … Read more

PROVIDENCE, RI (June 15, 2009) Middleweight contender Peter Manfredo Jr. has signed an exclusive promotional contract with Las Vegas-based TKO BOXING Promotions, it was announced today by its President, Chet … Read more

Promoter Nick Garone of X-Cel Worldwide says he’s proud to be receiving the full support of Buffalo businesses and boxing community for his “Buffalo Beatdown” show on Friday, June 19, … Read more

After a very controversial weekend of boxing, needless to say, this weeks ‘Left-Hook Lounge’ will span the presence of primarily three fighters which greatly played a role. (Cotto, Clottey, and … Read more

By Doveed Linder – When Ruslan Chagaev steps into the ring with Wladimir Klitschko this Saturday, he would have to be considered a big underdog. Outside of Klitschko’s experience and … Read more

By Errol Hyppolite – Round 1 – The fight began with Cotto and Clottey boxing cautiously. Both fighters patiently mounted their offense off the jab. Cotto was a bit more … Read more

The mouth watering prospect of two of the Cruiserweight division’s finest former World Champions, Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham and Wayne ‘Big Truck’ Braithwaite, facing each other is finally a reality after … Read more

By Frank Gonzalez Jr. – June 14th, 2009 – “I didn’t expect this decision. I won this fight. I want a rematch!” Those were the words of Joshua Clottey Saturday … Read more

by James Slater – Last night, at Madison Square Garden, New York, Miguel Cotto passed his first acid test since losing to Antonio Margarito, as he sucked it up and … Read more