Historical Boxing247 coverage published in May 2012.
HATTON PROMOTIONS mega ‘Road To Glory’ bill is the hottest ticket in boxing. It looks a certainty that the show at Manchester Velodrome on June 16 will be a complete 4300 sell-out…
NEW YORK (May 29, 2012) - In addition to the amount of wins, losses or knockouts a fighter possesses, another number exists that is often discussed in the buildup to a prizefight:…
by TMZ Staff - Authorities will perform an autopsy on Johnny Tapia today -- two days after the former boxing champ was mysteriously found dead in his home ... TMZ has learned.…
LONDON (29 May 2012) - British boxing legend Ricky Hatton will be on hand to share his thoughts during Primetime’s exclusive coverage of Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley on Saturday June 9th,…
When a rising star faces a grizzled veteran, one of boxing’s oldest storylines comes into play. Whether it’s on a show in small venue or a 50,000 seat arena, fight fans from…
By James Slater - According to the man with all the fight news, Dan Rafael of ESPN.com, the eagerly-anticipated light-heavyweight rumble that is IBF king Tavoris Cloud defending against former world ruler…
By James Slater - Fight fans are still trying to come to terms with the awful news that broke yesterday, which informed us how former two-time welterweight ruler and current top-ten contender…
by Pete Madzelan -- Dateline: Canastota, NY, January 25, 2012 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today five-time world champion Johnny “Mi Vida Loca” Tapia will attend festivities planned for…
By James Slater - In shocking and sad news it has been reported how boxing star and former world champ at 147 and 154-pounds, Paul Williams has been involved in a nasty…
HATTON PROMOTIONS latest overseas star Zhanat Zhakiyanov is closing in on the European bantamweight title. ‘The Kazakh Kid’ is the number one contender for the EBU belt and expects to become mandatory…
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