Michael Maguire’s Return Bought Forward, Faces Najah Ali On Wednesday
Sensational Super Flyweight prospect Michael Maguire’s much anticipated return to the ring has been bought forward and will now take place on the undercard of the Queensberry Promotions event, headlined by the Lee Selby versus John Simpson British and Commonwealth title clash, at York Hall this coming Wednesday. The bout, which was originally scheduled to […]
Former Amateur Star Alex Theran Joins Team Colombia
TOTOWA, NJ/ORANGE, CA (October XX, 2011) — The signing of former world amateur star, power-punching Alex “The Prince” Theran, has bolstered an already strong Team Colombia, which is co-promoted by Gary Shaw Productions and Thompson Boxing Promotions. Theran joins world-rated boxers Darley Perez, Daulis Prescott and Yonnhy Perez, as well as 2008 Colombia Olympian Jhonatan “Momo” Romero, on Team Colombia. […]
Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham Awarded ‘Fighter of The Year’ Briscoe For Second Time
Two time IBF Cruiserweight Champion of the World Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham became the first two time Briscoe Award winner, after receiving his second ‘Fighter Of The Year’ award, at the 4th Annual Briscoe Awards, which took place at the VBA Club in Port Richmond, PA, on Monday evening. Cunningham, who was awarded the 2007 […]
TAKALOO AND JJ BIRD LEAD THE PRIZEFIGHTER LIGHT-MIDDLEWEIGHT II CHARGE
Seven names announced for York Hall showdown on September 15 Former two-weight World champ Takaloo tops the bill for the Prizefighter Light-Middleweights II at York Hall, Bethnal Green on Thursday 15 September – leading a classic mix of fighters aiming to triumph live on Sky Sports. Tickets are now on sale for the 20th edition of […]
Despaigne: Big Punchers Don’t Scare Me!
Former Cuban amateur star Yordanis Despaigne (8-1, 4 KOs) is ready for battle in the televised supporting bout of this week’s ESPN Friday Night Fights against heavy-handed Colombian Edison “Pantera” Miranda (34-5, 29 KOs). The 10-round light heavyweight battle will open the Friday, July 29, telecast from The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas that also […]
MIRANDA: I HOPE THIS FIGHT IS NOT SHOWN IN 3D OR DESPAIGNE MAY END UP IN YOUR LIVING ROOM
While the main event on Friday, July 29, at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and live on ESPN Friday Night Fights, a 12-round IBF elimination bout between Victor Cayo and Lamont Peterson, may be of more worldwide significance, the opening televised bout that night just might steal the show. Given their aggressive styles, […]
Boxing Links (7-15-11)
ShoBox: Home of boxing’s future champions Yahoo! Sports Sports Jul 14, 3:54 pm EDT There are many things that other sports do which boxingneglects. Failing to scout and develop young prospects properly is only one in a laundry list of issues plaguing the sweet science. Nothing, though, is more critical to … See all stories on this topic […]
Sparring’s Over, ‘Phat’ Pat’s Ready To Take Toms Title on 23rd July
‘PHAT’ PAT MCALEESE Vs RYAN TOMS BBBofC Southern Area Light Middleweight Title Wembley Arena, Saturday 23rd July 2011 London – Thursday, 14th July 2011 With just over a week to go before the biggest fight of career to date Light Middleweight prospect ‘Phat’ Pat McAleese has more or less completed his preparations with a full […]
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