Once-vanishing Edwin Valero battles for validation
By Mark Pickering: Edwin Valero weighed in at 134.5 lbs. today for Saturday night’s clash for the vacant WBC lightweight title. Antonio Pitalua weighed in at 135 lbs. All it … Read more
By Mark Pickering: Edwin Valero weighed in at 134.5 lbs. today for Saturday night’s clash for the vacant WBC lightweight title. Antonio Pitalua weighed in at 135 lbs. All it … Read more
by James Slater – Back in October, when IBF super-middleweight champion Lucian Bute of Canada (Romanian-born) met Mexico’s Librado Andrade, the fight’s ending, controversial as it was, resulted in much … Read more
By Ted Sares – Antonio Pitalua, a Colombian who lives in and does his fighting out of Mexico City has a record of 46 (KO 40)-3 and an eye-popping KO … Read more
Mark Moran is prepared to walk through a wall of fire to win the British title. The former amateur star will get that chance when he faces reigning British super … Read more
by James Slater – In a recent on-line poll conducted by Showtime, in which around 40 boxing writers, commentators and other so-called “experts” were asked their opinion on tonight’s light-welterweight … Read more
By Jaime Castro-Núñez – In Colombia boxing is practiced since 1898, when Andrés Gómez-Hoyos opened a gym at prestigious University of Cartagena with implements brought from England. Intrigued by the … Read more
by James Slater – “The Magic Man,” Paulie Malignaggi has been uncharacteristically quiet as of late. Not having heard a thing from the flashy New-Yorker since his 11th round retirement … Read more
by James Slater – At one time there was a possibility that former two-weight world champion Zab “Super” Judah would fight Ricky Hatton’s less-famous brother Matthew in his next fight. … Read more
CHICAGO, IL (April 3, 2009) – Oscar de la Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions and Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions will team up once again up to present a spectacular evening … Read more
Weights from Dusseldorf – Heavyweight: Jason Estrada: 109,3 kg vs Alexander Povetkin: 104,2 kg EU Heavyweight Title: Albert Sosnowski: 103,2 kg vs Francesco Pianeta: 110,1 kg WIBA Flyweight Title: Maria … Read more