Month: August 2009

LODZ, Poland—International Boxing Federation cruiserweight champion Tomasz Adamek has made a bold move up to heavyweight to face the best Polish heavyweight ever, Andrew Golota, on Saturday, Oct. 24 in … Read more

WBA Super-Middleweight Champion Mikkel Kessler (41-1, 31 KOs) welcomed some special visitors to the Max-Schmeling-Gym today. With local football club Hertha Berlin hosting Brondby IF for the return leg of … Read more

By Bong Paredes – If you are a young and aspiring Filipino boxer, chances are, you pattern your fight game after Manny Pacquiao and to a lesser extent some might … Read more

BIG BEAR, CALIF. – Super middleweight Andre Dirrell (Flint, Mich.) has officially settled in to his temporary home in Big Bear, Calif., to prepare for his first world title fight … Read more

By P.H. Burbridge – The moment of truth has arrived for Cristobal “The Nightmare” Arreola. In one fight he can make a special kind of history that no other fighter … Read more

By Robert Jackson – The NFL has T.O., Major League Baseball has Barry Bonds, Allen Iverson has stepped up in the NBA to be the bad guy of the day, … Read more

ESPN Friday Night Fights will close out its 12th season with two marquee title fights on Friday, Aug. 28. The ESPN2 coverage of the fights will begin at 10 p.m. … Read more

By Ted Sares – He’s a very, very complete fighter. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a fighter more ready for the pros –Dan Birmingham singing the praises of Matt … Read more

LAS VEGAS, NV (August 26, 2009) Current WBO junior welterweight world champion Timothy Bradley has signed an exclusive managerial agreement with award winning manager Cameron Dunkin, it was announced today. … Read more

Well-known MMA promoter Roland Sarria of Rage in the Cage, California-based Neworld Promotions, and boxing power manager Ivaylo Gotzev of Elite Boxing Management, have partnered up to produce “Phoenix Rising”, … Read more