By James Slater – Currently suspended but appealing the BBB of C’s decision, controversial British heavyweight contender Dereck Chisora has been spending a fair amount of time in Russia just lately, and the word is the manager of “regular” WBA heavyweight champ Alexander Povetkin has been in talks with “Del Boy” about the possibility of a fight this fall.. According […]
By James Slater – As has already been reported, Cuban heavyweight hope Odlanier Solis is set to make his ring return on May 19th in Texas. Not seen in action since his 1st-round stoppage loss at the hands of WBC king Vitali Klitschko, when a serious knee injury forced Solis into hospital, the 31-year-old has undergone a series of operations […]
By Michael Collins: 47-year-old WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (52-5-2, 32 KO’s) will get another shot at trying to beat challenger Chad Dawson (30-1, 17 KO’s) in their rematch a little later on this month on April 28th, at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Hopkins may not have wanted the rematch but the World Boxing Council […]
by Geoffrey Ciani (Exclusive Interview by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani) – This week’s edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with former IBF middleweight world champion Arthur Abraham (33-3, 27 KOs) who faces Piotr Wilczewski (30-2, 10 KOs) today in Germany. Abraham spoke about his fight and also touched on his future plans. Additionally he […]
When you think of the word “boxing”, what you find coming to your mind first. Boxing gloves, a squared ring, or you may find yourself playing mental highlights of the movie series “Rocky” or photos of the past greats such as Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson or Evander Holyfield.. For Houston, Texas native Pablo Cruz who is training to make his […]