Month: August 2009

PHILADELPHIA (August 31, 2009)—through the years, boxing has been built on fans getting behind fighters of a particular ethnic group. Over the past few years, a rabid fan base of … Read more

by Paul Magno – It was hard to believe, but I actually had butterflies in my stomach as the familiar Friday Night Fights intro kicked in. I was anticipating the … Read more

FALLON, NV (August 30, 2009) Super middleweight contender Joey Gilbert got back in the win column on Saturday night with an outstanding performance against Pomona, California’s Ivan Stovall, earning a … Read more

Juan Urango stopped Randall Bailey in the 11th round Friday night and retained his IBF junior welterweight title. Bailey floored Urango in the sixth round but Urango turned the fight … Read more

Ignacio “Nacho” Beristain: I would like to send a special hello and best wishes to everybody. All the boxing fans around the world–not just California, not just Nevada, but everywhere … Read more

By Vladimir S. – WBO cruiserweight contender Marco Huck (25-1, 20 KO’s) will be taking on World Boxing Organization cruiserweight champion Victor Emilio Ramirez (15-1, 12 KO’s) for the title … Read more

Here are the weights from Halle (Westphalia): – WBO Cruiserweight Title: Victor Emilio Ramirez (Argentina): 90,2 kg vs Marco Huck (Germany): 90 kg – WBO Intercontinental Light Heavyweight Title: Sergey … Read more

By Amir Peay, Photo by Abe Peay – Hagerstown, MD – Ballroom Boxing Promotions, known for arguably the best club show in the Washington, DC and Baltimore region, along with … Read more

Olympic champion James DeGale has completed his first week of training in Las Vegas with Floyd Mayweather Jnr. and says he knows what he needs to do to become world … Read more

MANCHESTER, N.H. (August 28, 2009) – Professional boxing returns September 23, showcasing some of New England’s top prospects at the 8th annual “Fight To Educate” charity event, live at the … Read more