Month: June 2009

Ruslan Chagaev is the new opponent of IBF, WBO and IBO World Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko on June 20 in the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. WBA Champion Chagaev was engaged … Read more

by James Slater – With IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko opting to go ahead and fight the unbeaten Ruslan Chagaev on the June 20th date that was originally … Read more

Preliminary action moved into its first evening session on Monday at the 2009 USA Boxing National Championships. Competition in the junior men, open division men and open division women’s divisions … Read more

By: Benjie Varella, Manila – WBO Interim titlist Michael “The Great” Katsidis’ (25-2, 21KO’s) recently issued a challenge against the pound-for-pound king Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao during the SCOOP sa Kamayan … Read more

By Andrew Walker – Putting the experienced world level campaigner and former undisputed cruiserweight world champion David Haye aside, there has been a buzz about the heavyweight boxing scene once … Read more

By Leon de Juda: In recent years, there has been a Cuban invasion in professional boxing. Hot prospects like super featherweight WBA interim Champion Yuriorkis Gamboa, skillful and talented prospect … Read more

by James Slater – Colombian puncher Juan Urango sure made the smart decision when he chose not to relinquish his IBF light-welterweight title when moving up to challenge WBC welterweight … Read more

by James Slater – Okay, Oscar De La Hoya may be guilty of being a touch biased for two reasons: number-one he is a business associate of Shane Mosley’s, and … Read more

WBA World Light-Welterweight world champion Andreas Kotelnik has entered a top-secret training camp ahead of his June 27 clash with Amir Khan. The pair meet at London’s O2 Arena, topping … Read more

LOS ANGELES, June 5 – On Friday, June 26th, fight fans at the Desert Diamond Casino in Tucson, Arizona will get a first-hand look at the brightest young stars in … Read more