Explore Boxing247 coverage published in 2011.
ESPN’s Friday Night Fights’ Delvin Rodriguez-Pawel Wolak I was named 2011’s Fight of the Year by SportsIllustrated.com. Of the July 15 10-round, junior-middleweight majority draw, SI.com said: “Over 10 action packed rounds,…
By Prince Dornu-Leiku: Ghana’s Patrick Allotey is the new WBC International silver welterweight champion after claiming a unanimous points victory over Patrick Sou Toke last night in Accra. All three ringside judges…
By Joseph Herron: Today, it was decided by WBC Jr. Welterweight Champion Erik Morales that a fight with 140 pound contender Danny Garcia would be ill advised for a January 28th date…
By Joseph Herron: Although a deal has not been finalized, sources have indicated that Martinez/Macklin is very close to becoming a reality for a March 17th date at the newly renovated Madison…
SPRINGFIELD, MO (DECEMBER 26, 2011)--Tom Morris and FM promotions is glad to team up with Danger boy events/BJ Flores and Don King Productions for two important fights on January 28th. This event…
By Prince Dornu-Leiku: Ghana based Nigerian pugilist Simon Peter McIntosh is not giving up on the teenage dream of becoming a boxing world champ, even at the ripe old age of 51.…
By James Slater: Unbeaten heavyweight contender Amir Mansour is no way near as well known as Floyd Mayweather Junior, but the 39-year-old southpaw known as “Hardcore” is, like Mayweather, going to prison.…
By James Slater: Two great fighters who fought their way to the very top of their respected weight divisions have suffered crushing, humbling falls from grace this year; with Floyd Mayweather Junior…
Responding to news of a supposed showdown between WBA Champion Alexander Povetkin and WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco Huck scheduled for February 25, Greg Cohen, promoter of former unified heavyweight champion and current…
By James Slater: Season’s greetings! Here on Christmas Eve, as a test of fight fans’ pugilistic knowledge, I present twenty questions on all things boxing related. In four categories, the questions are…
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