Pacquiao-Cotto: Right Fight, Wrong Time
By Michael Herron - After a mediocre summer that saw several high profile fights cancelled and/or rescheduled as a result of injuries, boxing looks to get back on track in the autumn…
Boxing Archive: July 2009
Historical Boxing247 coverage published in July 2009.
Prospect Fernando Guerrero To Face Former World Title Challenger Antwun Echols Next
by James Slater - Salisbury, Maryland middleweight prospect Fernando Guerrero has already shown fine fighting ability, as well as an even more impressive ability to attract fans by the thousands. Despite only…
Khan Brothers In Arms
Amir Khan says little brother Haroon is inspiring him ahead of his clash with Andreas Kotelnik - and wants the pair of them to hold world titles at the same time. Khan,…
Kevin Johnson vs Odlanier Solis on Aug 15
by James Slater - It has been announced how an intriguing match-up of unbeaten and promising heavyweight contenders will take place on August 15th at The Hard Rock in Las Vegas. US…
SHOWTIME Media Prediction Poll: Darchinyan Will Be Victorious Over Agbeko
NEW YORK (July 8, 2009) – If the media members who participated in the SHOWTIME Media Prediction Poll have called it correctly, Vic “Raging Bull” Darchinyan will walk out of the ring…
The World’s Greatest Ever Bantamweight and Flyweight Boxers
LAS VEGAS (July 8, 2009) – Nine of the 10 Bantamweights nominated in “The World’s Greatest Ever Boxer” promotion are inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame and the one who…
Carl Froch – “I Want To Knock Mikkel Kessler Out In Style!”
by James Slater - Earlier this week, the word directly from Carl Froch was that he was looking at his next fight being a defence against the unbeaten Andre Dirrell, with "The…
News: Curtis Stevens Back In Action On July 11; Star Boxing Announces Youth Program
On July 11th, Star Boxing's hard hitting super middleweight contender, Curtis "Showtime" Stevens (20-2, 14KO) will look to position himself amongst the elite of the super middleweight division when he takes on…
News: Donaire-Concepcion; Hank Lundy; Rolanda Andrews
Rafael “el Torito” Concepcion approached the podium at the press conference for Pinoy Power 2 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, and in broken English stated “No one…
Joseph Agbeko, Vic Darchinyan and Steve Cunningham Quotes
SUNRISE, FLA (July 8, 2009) – World super flyweight champion VIC “Raging Bull” DARCHINYAN (32-1, 26 KOs), arrived in Sunrise, Florida today where he will challenge International Boxing Federation (IBF) bantamweight champion…
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