EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
EBU jr light champ Sergey Gulyakevich defends the title against slick German Vitaly Tajbert on a Spotlight Boxing promotion in Hamburg December 5. The planned WBC eliminator between Jackson Osei Bonsu and Carlos Baldomir set for November 11 in Antwerp is off as the WBC didn´t approve it following Bonsu´s loss to Rafael Jackiewiewz, a […]
CES building foundation for 2009 title runs
PROVIDENCE (September 23, 2008) – Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES) has promoted eight shows this year in three different states, including four broadcast nationally on ESPN, in order to build a foundation for world and regional title runs by its fighters in 2009. “I’ve been a boxing promoter for a long time […]
Jean Pascal Gets First World Title Shot, Will Face Carl Froch December 6th in Nottingham, England in Battle for Vacant WBC Super Middleweight Belt
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Montréal, September, 19, 2008 : Two of the world’s hardest hitting super middleweights are set to put their respective unbeaten records on the line in a battle for the division’s most prestigious championship belt as Montreal, Quebec’s Jean Pascal (21-0, 14 KO’s) squares off against Carl “The Cobra” Froch (23-0, 19 KO’s) […]
Two IBF All-African title fights top “KnockOut Poverty” pro boxing show
Albert-Duran Headlines Tuesday night, Sept. 23 at Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City NEW YORK CITY (September 18, 2008) – A pair of International Boxing Federation All-African championship bouts will be featured Tuesday night (September 23) on the “KnockOut Poverty” pro boxing card, presented by Bob Duffy’s Ring Promotions, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan. “KnockOut […]
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
September 4, Karlstad, Sweden: The second edition of Pugnus Boxing Promotions´ Night of the Champions is billed as the biggest show in Sweden for 40 years (or since Floyd Patterson lost to Jimmy Ellis in 68 in Stockholm). Well, we haven´t had that much since then considering that the ban on pro boxing came into […]
Former German Champion, Juergen ‘The Rock’ Hartenstein, co-featured in Kansas
For Immediate Release. Philadelphia, PA. 3rd September 2008 Former BDB (Germany) super middleweight champion, Juergen ‘The Rock’ Hartenstein (11-13-1), is back in action this coming Saturday against Puerto Rico’s number 1 rated, Carlos ‘Baby Sugar’ De Leon Jnr. (20 -2-2 with 13 KOs), at the Zeferino Entertainment promoted fight night at the Prairie Band Casino […]
Unbeaten ranked Braimah Kamoko added to “KnockOut Poverty” All-African Pro Boxing Show
Albert-Duran Headlines Tuesday night, Sept. 23 at Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City NEW YORK CITY (August 28, 2008) – Unbeaten African light heavyweight sensation Braimah Kamoka, aka Bukom Banku, has been added to the September 23rd KnockOut Poverty” pro boxing card, presented by Bob Duffy’s Ring Promotions, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. […]
Remillard earning bones vs. Mexican fighters
Godfrey-Nwodo NABF title fight headlines Friday night’s “Title Wave” at Mohegan Sun UNCASVILLE, Conn. (August 27, 2008) – Mexican fighters are feared worldwide because of their toughness in the ring. WBC World Youth featherweight title-holder Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard, however, has accelerated his relatively young pro career by defeating a series of Mexican opponents. Remillard […]
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