Month: November 2009

Anthony Ivey – At some point in the career of every young puncher he runs into the proverbial “immovable object”, the opponent who can just absorb bomb after bomb and … Read more

LAS VEGAS (November 6, 2009)—The late great boxing trainer Eddie Futch, who counted six world heavyweight champions as his pupils, always said a fighter’s corner played an essential role in … Read more

By Coach Tim Walker – The current heavyweight landscape is viewed by many as thin. I am in the minority who feel that the division isn’t necessarily thin, just not … Read more

NEW YORK, N.Y. (November 6, 2009)-VERSUS, the fastest growing sports cable network in the country, will air an action-packed night of boxing on December 2 headlined by the “Broad Street … Read more

LAS VEGAS (November 5, 2009) – Jennifer Lopez …Carlos Beltran … Roberto Clemente. . .it takes longer to escape a New York City traffic jam than to drive the length … Read more

Weights from Germany – Nicolai Valuev 314.6 David Haye 216.7 l John Ruiz 226 Adnan Serin 214.5 l Sergei Liakhovich 232.8 Jeremy Bates 231.4 l Robert Helenius 248.8 Taras Bidenko … Read more

By Stuart Cornwell – When England’s David Haye steps in the ring in a few hours in Nuremburg to take on Russia’s Nicolay Valuev, he will be attempting to become … Read more

06.11.09- By Brendan Galbraith – Tonight, Irish Super Bantamweight Carl Frampton will make his home debut as a professional, facing Hungarian Ignac Kassai (1-5-2), in a four-rounder on the under … Read more

Weights by Trish Kilcullen, Photos by Peter Mark Heintzelman – The long-anticipated night of fantastic boxing takes place at the from the XL Center, at OneCivic Center Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut. … Read more

WBC World Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch will be on FA Cup duty this Sunday when he makes the draw for the second round of British football’s most … Read more