Hopkins / Jones : The Handicappers Thread
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…
Boxing Archive: March 2010
Historical Boxing247 coverage published in March 2010.
The Rise and Fall of Andre Dirrell
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…
Promoter Frank Warren “Doesn’t See Haye Even Making A Dent” In Either Klitschko Brother
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…
Tua vs Ahununya round by round
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…
Twenty Years Ago Today – “Terrible” Terry Norris Blows Away John “The Beast” Mugabi Inside A Round!
by James Slater - Exactly twenty years ago today, in Tampa, Florida, a star was born in the 154-pound weight class. 23-year-old Terry Norris, with a pro record of 24-3(13) and a…
Video: David Haye, John Ruiz Weigh-In
Here are the weights from Manchester ahead of WBA Heavyweight Champion David Haye´s first title defence against John Ruiz. WBA Heavyweight Title: David Haye (Champion) – 222 lbs (100,7 kg / 15st…
Katsidis: I´m Like Rocky; Mitchell: This is my “Kostya Tszyu” moment
Michael Katsidis is relishing a big return to the UK to take on Kevin Mitchell - because British crowds make him fight like Rocky. The dynamite-fisted Aussie defends his interim WBO World…
Sharif Bogere vs. Martin Tucker Headlines ‘Hometown Heroes’ Tonight; Weigh-In Photos
LAS VEGAS, NV (April 1, 2010) Sharif “THE LION WARRIOR” Bogere will face off against veteran Martin Tucker in an eight round lightweight showdown in the main event of HOMETOWN HEROES, set…
Sugar Ray Leonard featured on broadcast team for Hopkins /Jones II; Tecate To Sponsor Fight
LAS VEGAS, March 31 - Boxing superstar and legend, Sugar Ray Leonard, a man who knows better than most what it's like to compete in a super fights and legendary rematches, will…
News: Juan Carlos Gomez; Carlos Velasquez; John Bray
Last Saturday „The Black Panther“ Juan Carlos Gomez and „The Butcher“ Robert Woge celebrated big victories in Hamburg (Germany). Gomez destroyed Ukrainian veteran Alex Mazikin with four knockdowns in three rounds. In…
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