Year: 2009

by James Slater – 22 years ago, the undefeated Mike Tyson was about to reach his absolute peak as a heavyweight destroyer; perhaps he had already reached it. Exactly 22 … Read more

On Wednesday October 21st, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing presents its second installment of Rumble at the Hilton Rye Town at the Hilton Rye Town Hotel in Rye Brook, NY. Headlining … Read more

PHOENIX, AZ (October 16, 2009) Rafael Valenzuela, TKO Boxing’s top junior featherweight prospect will battle Puerto Rican Luis Angel Paneto this Saturday night, October 17th, in the feature attraction bout … Read more

By Vivek Wallace – In an era of the sport driven by bright lights and ‘Benjamins’, it comes as no surprise that the latest effort to revitalize a stable, yet … Read more

From the “man bites dog” department, 154-pound contender ALFREDO “Perro” ANGULO has moved his training camp from the familiar confines of Coachella, Calif. to the Wayne, NJ home of his … Read more

By Paul McCreath – On Saturday November 7 in Nuremberg Germany Nicolai Valuev will put his WBA heavyweight title belt on the line against former WBA, WBC and WBO cruiserweight … Read more

By James Slater – Amir Khan has hit back at those critics who say he is a world champion who will look to fight the safest opponents possible. Next up … Read more

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.—International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion Joseph King Kong Agbeko has boldly predicted he will score a knockout victory over undefeated IBF No. 1-ranked mandatory challenger Yonnhy “El Colombiano” … Read more

Interview & Photogallery by Trish Kilcullen & Peter Mark Heintzelman – He received a phone call from his brother, that the South Boston Boxing Club had been ransacked, and boxing … Read more

by James Slater – It’s strange how things work in boxing sometimes. Only moments after he’d opted to remain on his stool after the 8th-round of his quite poor WBC … Read more