By Erik Schaffer – This Saturday night Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones square off in a rematch, which turns out to be 17 years in the making. The fight will be held at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This definitely is not my high school prom night, which is the first time they fought because this […]
Newark, New Jersey – Amateur boxing organization, C.O.M.B.A.T.T., will honor Former World Heavyweight Champion, James Buster Douglas on Tuesday April 6, 2010 at the Robert Treat Hotel. The former World Heavyweight Champions will join a list of noteworthy honorees receiving awards in the categories of global service, leadership, humanitarian, mentor, boxing community service and the coveted, Founders Award.. Also among […]
By John “Hermit” Smith: On October 17, 2009 Andre Dirrell found himself in a fight he might not have been completely ready for. With only 18 professional bouts under his belt he was fighting for a world title in a foreign country against a proven opponent in the champs home town. He had clearly out boxed his opponent in several […]
by James Slater – Like him or not, you have to admit that U.K boxing promoter Frank Warren speaks his mind. Known for not always saying good things about fighters, even the men he has worked with, Warren has come out swinging at WBA heavyweight champ David Haye; at least that’s the way the things Warren has had to say […]
By Eugene Carnachan: Ahununya enters the ring looking very fit. Weighed up at 104 kilos. Tua enters the floor. Still carrying a little excess. Weighed up at 108 kilograms. Tua comes bolting out of the blocks. Tua coming forward but not throwing. Pawing but not throwing is Tua. Ahununya keeping his distance. Moving Tua around.. Tua goes to work on […]