WORLD BOXING COUNCIL NEWS January 24, 2012 – Mexico City. From the office of WBC President Dr. José Sulaimán: The following is one of the weekly “Hook to the Body” … Read more
By Lou McLaughlin: I’ve been a boxing fan since the 70’s going back to Wide World of Sports with Howard Cosell and championship fights broadcast at the dinner hour. Main … Read more
By Michael Collins: According to the liverpoolecho.co.uk, undefeated British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (17-0, 12 KO’s) will be vacating his titles to get out of having to face … Read more
By John G. Thompson: If there were one word boxing fans might use to summarize the 2011 boxing year, it would be “upsets.” While boxing’s perennial warriors – the Pacquiaos, … Read more
By Michael Collins: You know the old say “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.” I think this quote fits perfectly with a potential second … Read more
Gary Shaw Productions has a fantastic stable of undefeated fighters making their mark in the boxing world. Five made the cut on ESPN’s Super 25 prospect list, created by Dan … Read more
By James Slater: As fans may know, WBC #1 ranked heavyweight contender Chris Arreola has his first fight of 2012 on February 18th, on the Paul Williams-Nobuhiro Ishida/Tavoris Cloud-Gabriel Campillo … Read more
By Michael Collins: If former IBF/WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (28-1, 22 KO’s) has any chance in the rematch against former WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz (29-3-2, 22 KO’s) on … Read more
St. Petersburg, Florida (January 23, 2012) – When South Africa’s world ranked light heavyweight contender, Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba (18-1-1, 9 KOs), steps in the ring on February 3, 2012 … Read more
By Michael Collins: British super middleweight champion George Groves (14-0, 11 KOs) expressed interest recently in trying to get a fight against former WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (28-2, … Read more