Month: November 2009

TEMECULA, Calif. (Nov. 28, 2009) – In the exact type of fight card that typifies what ShoBox: The New Generation has been about since its inception in July 2001, one … Read more

By Seth Green: Darren Barker (21-0, 14 KOs), the Commonwealth middleweight title holder, put in a masterful performance in defeating Danny Butler (18-3, 3 KOs) by a 7th round TKO … Read more

by James Slater – Fighting this coming Wednesday, many miles apart, are modern day boxing legends Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Junior. Hopkins, 44 going on 45, fights in his … Read more

By Paul Strauss: Once again Canada managed to inject controversy into fight night. This time it wasn’t at the Belle Center, where the first Bute vs. Andrade fiasco took place, … Read more

QUÉBEC CITY (November 29, 2009) — ALI FUNEKA. He came. He saw. He conquered. And then he got hosed . . . by two International Boxing Federation (IBF) judges, Saturday … Read more

by James Slater – Though the fight was given no notable publicity (not any that I read anyway, I didn’t even know the fight was on), last night in his … Read more

Exclusive Interview by James Slater – Unbeaten 30-year-old Cruiserweight contender B.J Flores was at the very least slightly miffed at some of the comments WBO champion Marco Huck had to … Read more

NEW YORK (NOVEMBER 30, 2009)—This Wednesday, Roy Jones Jr., one of the legends of boxing looks to win the IBO Cruiserweight title as he travels to Sydney, Australia to face … Read more

Steve Janoski– It was with some trepidation that I read Vivek Wallace’s article, “Roy Jones: Closed Chapter, Open Book.” My fear was that somehow, through his last few fights, Jones … Read more

Exclusive Interview by James Slater – Marco Huck, the current WBO cruiserweight champion, faces interim WBO belt holder Ola Afolabi on December 5th, in what will be his first defence … Read more