Month: July 2009

By Erik Schaffer – Andreas Kotelnik (31-2-1 with 13 ko’s) takes on Amir Khan (20-1 with 15 ko’s) at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England on Saturday. As always, I … Read more

by Jeremy “NR” Ebert: I loved watching Arturo Gatti fight. I appreciate watching Bernard Hopkins fight. I should love Hop the same way, but I don’t – not because I … Read more

by James Slater – Though a large number of fans will have written him off after back-to-back losses, to Vitali Klitschko and Eddie Chambers, respectively, former WBC heavyweight champion Samuel … Read more

Photo by Tom Casino / Square Ring Promotions – Two of the best left-hook punchers in boxing, 8-time world boxing champion Roy Jones, Jr. (53-5, 39 KOs) and former 2-time … Read more

By Jonny Stapleton – Bernard Dunne will have to make the first defence of his WBA Super Bantamweight World Title against Thai fighter Poonsawat Kratingdaeng or forfeit the belt. Dubliner … Read more

by James Slater – While the September showdown between pound-for-pound entrants (either past or present) Floyd Mayweather Junior and Juan Manuel Marquez is intriguing enough by itself, the MGM Grand, … Read more

LAS VEGAS (July 16, 2009) –The two greatest pound-for-pound boxers today, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr., lead a group of six active champions in “The World’s Greatest Ever Boxers” … Read more

Montreal, Wednesday July 15, 2009 – Golden Boy Promotions, InterBox, IBF World Super Middleweight Champion Lucian Bute (24-0-0, 19 KOs) and IBF number one ranked supper middleweight contender Librado Andrade … Read more

By Ted Sares – There’s only one way you can lick [Tony] Zale—you gotta kill him. —Rocky Graziano The proof is in the pudding when I get in the ring. … Read more

All six superstars, their promoters and SHOWTIME Sports Senior VP & GM Ken Hershman were present in Berlin today as the Super Six World Boxing Classic PR Tour hit Germany. … Read more