Month: February 2011

By Vitali Shaposhnikov: This past Saturday, February 19, 2011, I had the pleasure of joining a small army of Filipino and Mexican boxing fans for the Nonito Donaire (26-1-27) vs. … Read more

By James Slater – The last time he fought, Floyd Mayweather Junior – who turns 34 today – looked as fast, as masterful and as in control as ever (save … Read more

by Geoffrey Ciani (Interviewed by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani) – This week’s 113th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with the number one middleweight … Read more

ESPN’s Friday Night Fights will originate from Tulsa, Okla. on February 25 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2 with a 10-round main event featuring featherweight contender Juan Carlos “Mini” Burgos … Read more

By James Slater – Earlier this month, in what was his first fight back since being stopped in the final round by Ring Magazine, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight ruler … Read more

By James Slater: Former middleweight king Kelly Pavlik, now out of rehab for a few weeks, spoke with members of the media in his native Youngstown yesterday. The Vindicator reports … Read more

by Geoffrey Ciani (Interviewed by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani) – This week’s 113th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with former three-division champion James … Read more

By Vivek Wallace: On the evening of March 12th, Puerto Rican sensation Miguel Cotto will step back in the ring for the first time since dethroning former WBA Champion Yuri … Read more

Philadelphia, PA (February 23, 2011) – Philadelphia International Boxing Federation (IBF) #1 heavyweight contender, Eddie Chambers, scored an impressive 12-round victory in an IBF title elimination over Derric Rossy of … Read more

Two time European Middleweight Champ, Matthew “Mack the Knife” Macklin has landed a high profile Las Vegas showdown with the legendary Ronald “Winky” Wright on April 9th. The fight will … Read more