Note: Representatives of WBA Light Heavyweight Champion Gabriel Campillo and challenger Beibut Shumenov have announced that they have agreed to a rematch, thereby resolving all of their present disputes. The … Read more
Mexico City, Mexico (September 11) – On September 16, 1810 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a well-respected Mexican priest, rang a bell at his small church calling Mexican fighters to arms. … Read more
by James Slater – According to “The Bible of Boxing’s” on line web site, a light-middleweight match-up between young and exciting fighters Julio Cesar Chavez Junior and John Duddy is … Read more
Former IBO middleweight champion Daniel Geale (21-1-0 KOs 13) will step into the ring against aggressive former USBA and current WBA Fedecentro middleweight champion Daniel “The Haitian Sensation” Edouard (22-2-2 … Read more
Vivek Wallace – “The greatest ever”……”The best to ever do it”……”The cream of the crop”….All direct quotes from the mouth of Mr. Floyd Mayweather jr. Now, granted, it’s very easy … Read more
Every fight, every punch, every week since 1909 – This September, Boxing News reaches its 100th year anniversary. Since launching in 1909 and after publishing over 5,000 issues, it’s easy … Read more
NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2009 – HBO Sports’ groundbreaking “24/7” reality franchise, which has captured seven Sports Emmy® Awards, will return to present its seventh installment with 24/7 PACQUIAO/COTTO, an … Read more
Andrew Harrison – safesideoftheropes.com – Death and taxes are a given in life so goes the old cliché. Flying in the face of another (which states that in boxing, there … Read more
CRISTOBAL ARREOLA – “Training for this fight has been different with the help of Darryl Hudson my strength and conditioning coach. We had to step up a level and just … Read more
BRONX, NY (September 10, 2009) – Boxing’s No. 1 pound-for-pound king and the reigning Fighter of the Year, MANNY “PacMan” PACQUIAO, and the pride of Puerto Rico and three-time world … Read more