Leon Moore wants his first world title shot to ‘Hurry Up’ and finally happen
NEW YORK (April 21, 2011) – World Boxing Council No. 3 rated super bantamweight Leon “Hurry Up” Moore is ready for his first world title shot and he’s willing to travel from his new home in New York City to Japan if that’s what it takes to challenge WBC champion Toshiaki Nishioka. The 32-year-old southpaw Moore […]
Victor Ortiz Training Camp Notes
Berto-Ortiz headlines “East-West Showdown” April 16 at MGM Grand at Foxwoods and Live on HBO’s World Championship Boxing NEW YORK, NY (April 12, 2011) – World Boxing Council (WBC) # 5 rated “Vicious” Victor Ortiz plans to go full throttle in order to knockout WBC Welterweight World Champion and unbeaten star Andre Berto in their […]
SPROTT TO FLY FLAG FOR BRITAIN IN PRIZEFIGHTER
Reading fighter gunning for back-to-back titles on May 7 Michael Sprott will fly the flag for Britain in the Prizefighter International Heavyweights on May 7 at London’s Alexandra Palace, aiming for back-to-back titles in the series. The 36 year-old is the current UK Prizefighter Heavyweight Champion after lifting the trophy in October but has found […]
BARKER: I’M NOT BONKERS – I WANT SERGIO MARTINEZ!
Dazzling Darren targets Argentine after European title ‘Dazzling’ Darren Barker knows people may call him “bonkers” for saying it, but believes he could be the man to stop WBC Emeritus and The Ring Middleweight champion Sergio Martinez. Barker takes on Domenico Spada at London Olympia on April 30 live on Sky Sports in […]
Magee Ready For March 19th Battle With Bute In Montreal
Challenger Calls IBF 168 lb. Champ “Without a Doubt, the Best in the Division” Montreal, Thursday, March 3, 2011 – Brian Magee (34-3-1, 24 KO’s, IBF #8) spoke to members of the North American media today via conference call from his training camp in Ireland, where he’s preparing for his March 19th showdown at Montreal’s […]
Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez set to explode Friday night vs. McGirt in ShoBox main event
WORCESTER, Mass. (Nov. 2, 2010) – When unbeaten prospect Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez steps into the ring Friday night to fight James McGirt for the vacant WBC USNBC super middleweight title on ShoBox: The New Generation, the dangerous Dominican boxer will be fighting for his most significant victory as a professional, as well as a […]
San Diego’s Chris Chatman KO’s Riverside’s Alberto Herrera
By David A. Avila ONTARIO-San Diego’s Chris Chatman caught Riverside’s Alberto Herrera early with two first round knockdowns but needed three more rounds to complete the win on Friday. “He was very adaptable,” said Chatman. Herrera was undefeated and the hometown fighter but Chatman took that away early at the Doubletree Hotel with his quickness […]
UK MEDIA CONSENSUS: BRITISH PROSPECTS O’DONNELL & FURY HAVE THE TOOLS TO BECOME WORLD CHAMPIONS
Friday, Sept. 10 On SHOWTIME® (11 p.m. ET/PT) From York Hall in London NEW YORK (Sept. 3, 2010) – Britain’s John O’Donnell and Tyson Fury are not yet household names in the United States, but exposure in America may be all that the talented fighters are lacking. Consensus from boxing experts across the pond is […]
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