Golota vs Adamek!
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 the new…
Boxing Archive: August 2009
Historical Boxing247 coverage published in August 2009.
News: Mikkel Kessler; Abraham/Taylor in Berlin; Manny Quezada
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 their Europa…
Philippine Boxing Paradigm Shift
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 say they…
Andre Dirrell Completes the Opening Week of Training Camp in Big Bear, Looking for Madden 2010 Opponents
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 and the…
The Nightmare Diary: DECONSTRUCTING Klitschko!
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 of his…
Floyd Mayweather: The guy everybody loves to hate: a history lesson!
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, then there's…
ESPN Friday Night Fights Ending Season in Style: Woods vs Cloud, Urango vs Bailey
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. ET and…
Top Amateurs Need to Hit the Pros Running
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 Korobov Wilder…
News: Dunkin Inks Timothy Bradley; Arnaoutis To Face New Opponent
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. Bradley joins…
News: Jirov vs Alexander; Francisco Contreras; Steve Chambers
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”, a much-anticipated…
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