Lewus Gets Serious About Comeback
Former Featherweight Contender Drops 20 lbs, Ready to Make Run at World Title Fans of Chicago-based professional boxer Johnny Lewus (25-4-1, 21 KOs) better get used to seeing a lot less of him. Lewus, who will face Saint Paul, Minnesota’s Allen “The American Boy” Litzau in the eight-round lightweight main event of Hitz Boxing’s […]
SHOWTIME SPORTS® TO CLOSE OUT 2011 WITH BACK-TO-BACK LIVE BOXING EVENTS
NEW YEAR’S EVE EDITION OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, DEC. 30 SPECIAL EDITION OF SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION Tavoris Cloud Risks IBF Light Heavyweight Title Against Zsolt Erdei, and WBA Super Bantamweight Champion Rico Ramos Defends Against Guillermo Rigondeaux On Saturday, Dec. 31, from Anaheim Convention Center Plus the Return of Former Undisputed Middleweight Champion […]
Prizefighter Dilemma For Johnny Eames
IAN BAILEY & ‘SAINT’ GEORGE JUPP Prizefighter – Featherweights 29th October @ York Hall, London One of Great Britain’s best known coaches, Johnny Eames, and his fighters never seem to be out of the sports pages or off the TV screens these days. Just last Friday Johnny guided Leon ‘Solid’ Williams to victory, over Rob […]
Big Fight Weekend: Williams-Norton, Huck-Rossi Live On Sports Tonight (Freeview)
Armchair boxing fans are in for a big treat this weekend as both the British Cruiserweight title fight, between Leon ‘Solid’ Williams and Rob Norton, and the WBO World Cruiserweight title bout, between Marco Huck and Rogelio Omar Rossi are to be broadcast live on Sports Tonight (Freeview HD – Channel 112). On Friday the […]
Boxing Links (10-14-11)
Hopkins has answer to age-old question ESPN By Dan Rafael LOS ANGELES — It has become the age-old boxing question: Just when will Bernard Hopkins finally get old? Before Hopkins knocked out overwhelming favorite Felix Trinidad to become the undisputed middleweight champion in 2001, many thought … See all stories on this topic » Nathan Cleverly and […]
Injured Chris Avalos off Saturday’s show in Panama
TOTOWA, N.J. (October 11, 2011) – A hand injury suffered during training camp has forced world-rated super bantamweight Chris Avalos(19-1, 15 KOs) to withdraw from his scheduled fight Saturday night in Panama. The 21-year-old Avalos, who is the WBO Inter-Continental champion, was slated to face Nehomar Cermeno at Roberto Duran Arena in Panama City. Avalos is […]
Stars Turnout For An Evening With Joe Calzaghe On October 8th
Former World Champ turned promoter Carl Greaves recently announced that he will be presenting boxing fans the opportunity to spend an evening with one of the greatest British boxers of all time – undisputed Super Middleweight Champion of the World Joe Calzaghe – at the Cedric Ford Pavilion, Newark Showground, Newark, Nottingham on Saturday 8th […]
Willie Casey returnswith ‘Big Bang’ Eyes Kennedy or Quigg fight
CORK, Ireland (September 19, 2011) – Former European and Prizefighter super bantamweight champion Willie “Big Bang” Casey returned to the ring last Saturday night in Belfast, stopped veteran Daniel Kodjo Sassou in the eighth round of their fight on the Tyson Fury-Nicolai Firtha card in famed King’s Hall. Casey (12-1, 8 KOs), fighting out of Limerick, has now set his […]
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