Haskins Wins British Title
PHOTOS: CLICK TO SEE FULL SIZE: On Friday night at Robin Park Centre in Wigan, England, Lee Haskins, 18-2 (9), overcame stiff resistance to take the British super flyweight title from reigning champ Andy Bell, 11-4 (3), by decision after twelve rounds of combat on a Frank Maloney promotion. The early rounds were disjointed as […]
Haskins A Major Threat To Bell
In just two days time, British super flyweight champion Andy Bell has vowed to turn up the heat on challenger Lee Haskins and turn the canvas at Robin Park Centre into a hot coal carpet when the two meet this Friday in Wigan, England. Bell put in a scorching performance to rip the Lonsdale belt […]
WORLD BOXING COUNCIL NEWS
November 4, 2008 – Chengdu, People’s Republic of China The World Boxing Council completed the second day of its 46th annual convention in Chengdu on Tuesday. At yesterday’s general assembly meeting, WBC President Dr. José Sulaimán expressed his thoughts to the WBC Board of Governors regarding today’s election of WBC officers. He said, “I am […]
Championship boxing finds home on Super Channel
EDMONTON, AB October 28, 2008 – It’s one of the most intriguing world title fights of the year and Canadian fight fans will get a chance to see it all take place, live on Super Channel. Live from the Trent FM Arena, in Nottingham, England, on December 6, Montreal’s Jean Pascal (21-0, 14 KO’s) and […]
The world according to Paulie
LAS VEGAS (October 8, 2008) – World-class junior welterweight Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (25-1, 5 KOs) took some time off from his Las Vegas TRAINING CAMP to offer his views on subject ranging from his November 22nd showdown against Ricky Hatton to abdicating his IBF title and a lot in between. His IBF Title […]
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) […]
RESULTS FROM 8/15 SHOXC
HAMMAN WINS REMATCH AGAINST SUGANUMA; CAMOES, DIABATE, SEXTON, LIZAMA ALSO VICTORIOUS ON EXCITING ELITEXC FIGHT CARD Saturday, Aug. 15, 2008, at 11 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME Table Mountain Casino, Friant, California FRIANT, Calif. (Aug. 16, 2008) – This time, there was no controversy. In an inspired and impressive performance, once-beaten light heavyweight Jared Hamman (11-1) […]
SHOXC FINAL QUOTES AND THOUGHTS
Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, The World Sports Café, Fresno, California In a rematch of a fight that demanded one, promising, once-beaten light heavyweights Po’ai Suganuma (9-1) of Hilo, Hawaii, and Jared Hamman (10-1) of San Bernardino, Calif., will clash in the main event on ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series Friday, Aug. 15, live on SHOWTIME (11 […]
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