HW Chauncy Welliver, Fact Or Fiction?
By Money Messer: There are those who would like you to believe that Chauncy Welliver (51-5-5) has the chance to be the future heavyweight Champion of the world. They point to his…
Boxing Archive: 2011
Explore Boxing247 coverage published in 2011.
Another Cruiserweight vs. Heavyweight Battle for 2012: Marco Huck vs. Alexander Povetkin
By Ian Wallwork: Cruiserweight vs heavyweight was a theme in 2011 and it looks set to carry on into the new year. First we had David Haye vs. Wladimir Klitschko, though some…
Andre Ward Enters Boxing’s Elite Group
By JM Siasat: 2004 Olympic gold medalist Andre “SOG” Ward (25-0, 13KO’s) justified his place as one of the best pound for pound fighters in the world as he dominated Carl “The…
Hopkins-Dawson: Business over Authority
By Rey Anthony: Last week the World Boxing Council (WBC) ordered the rematch between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson for the light heavyweight title. The two fighters first met last October 15…
Marco Huck as waiter at charity dinner for the homeless
German singer Frank Zander invited more than 2.500 homeless people to his 17th annual Christmas dinner on Monday at Estrel Hotel in Berlin, Germany. World Boxing Organization (WBO) cruiserweight champion Marco Huck…
2011: A Year Of Crazy Cards!
By James Slater: Crazy cards, as in crazy score-cards turned in by the three judges at ringside. This year, we have unfortunately witnessed way too many bad decisions; some as blatantly bad…
Erislandy Lara-Ronald Hearns Verbally Agreed To For Ortiz-Berto II Card
By James Slater: Fans are already excited about the rematch of the April thriller between welterweights Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto, with the Feb. 11th fight officially announced. But the card looks…
Ortiz vs. Berto Los Angeles Press Conference Quotes; Ponce De Leon vs. Estrella on 1/21
(Photos: Phil McCarty/Hogan Photos) LOS ANGELES (Dec. 19, 2011) – Ten months after a classic and spirited slugfest that is a definite “Fight of the Year” candidate, former World Champions “Vicious” Victor…
Fight of the Year: Akira Yaegashi vs. Pornsawan “Terminator” Porpramook
By Ted Sares: 2011 could well be described as an odd year in boxing. We had “Toegate.” We had the horrid Lara-Williams decision, the Hopkins-Dawson debacle, and the strange ending of Mayweather…
Joe Frazier, the Boxer, the Legend, the Man
By Robert Brown: I realize in writing this article that there already has been a raft of pieces written about Joe Frazier already, however since Joe Frazier made a huge impact on…
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