Monthly Archives: October 2012
Demyanenko vs. Frias on Saturday
October 31, 2012 - Undefeated welterweight contender, Vitaliy Demyanenko (21-0, 12 KOs), will be showcased in the main event at the Emerald Casino in Tacoma, Washington this Saturday November 3rd, when [...]
Chris Byrd: “I don’t believe Manny Pacquiao or Juan Manuel Marquez will change very much in part four”
By Joseph Herron - With the fourth installment of Pacquiao/Marquez just six weeks away, both men have begun the sparring portion of their preparation for the big December 8th boxing showdown at the MGM [...]
Gavin: Witter looks old and small; Battle of the Boat; DeMarco
British boxing Welterweight title challenger Frankie Gavin weighed in at 10st 6lbs and champion Junior Witter weighed in at 10st 6 1/2lbs at the official weigh-in today.
Gavin and Witter clash tomorrow [...]
Khan vs Molina Videos: Press Conference Quotes
LOS ANGELES (Oct. 31, 2012) - Former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion and British boxing superstar Amir "King" Khan, unbeaten super lightweight contender Carlos Molina, President of Golden Boy [...]
News: Hatton delighted with Martin Murray; IABA; WBO boxing clinic
RICKY HATTON is amazed at the progress made by Martin Murray in just five years as a professional boxer.
Domestic boxing rivals Darren Barker and Matthew Macklin have been fighting professionally for [...]
Gavin: Witter isn’t the fighter he once was; Munguia vs. Pitalua on 11/30 – News
As Britain’s only ever world amateur boxing world champion, Frankie Gavin was expected to take the fast track to professional glory.
‘Funtime Frankie’ was abundantly blessed with the attributes [...]
Cotto vs Trout: Cotto’s lack of size will hurt him against Trout
By Rob Smith: Boxing star Miguel Cotto (37-3, 30 KO's) has the experience going for him against WBA World junior middleweight champion Austin Trout (25-0, 14 KO's) but that might not be enough for Cotto [...]
Boente: Vitali to make decision on career in mid-December
By Dwight Chittenden: WBC heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko will be making a decision about whether he'll retire or not by mid-December according to his manager Bernd Boente. Vitali's political [...]
Broner to go after Ricky Burns after the DeMarco fight
By Michael Collins: Adrien Broner (24-0, 20 KO's) will be targeting WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns (35-2, 10 KO's) after the 23-year-old Broner takes care of business next month against WBC lightweight [...]
Deontay Wilder takes a step up in competition against Kelvin Price on 12/15
By Marcus Richardson: Unbeaten heavyweight boxing prospected Deontay Wilder (25-0, 25 KO's) takes a slight step up in competition against the 6'7" Kelvin Price (13-0, 6 KO's) on December 15th at the Sports [...]
Mayweather Sr: Floyd Jr. would dominate at 140
By Rob Smith: Floyd Mayweather Sr. believes that his son Floyd Mayweather Jr. would completely dominate if he were to move down to 140 lbs instead of trying to fight at 154lbs, which he's not really suited [...]
Ruslan Chagaev vs. Mike Perez on December 1st in Dusseldorf, Germany
By Rob Smith: Former WBA World heavyweight champion Ruslan Chagaev (30-2-1, 19 KO's) will be taking a risky bout against unbeaten Cuban prospect Mike Perez (18-0, 12 KO's) on December 1st in a scheduled [...]
Only 500 tickets left for Froch vs. Mack fight
By Michael Collins: There are reportedly only 500 tickets left for the November 17th clash between IBF super middleweight champion Carl Froch and his light heavyweight opponent Yusaf Mack for the Nottingham [...]
Khan’s trainer wants him to control his speed in Molina fight
By Michael Collins: Virgil Hunter has been given the new task of trying to resurrect Amir Khan's career after the blazing fast fighter suffered back to back defeats to Lamont Peterson and Danny Garcia. [...]
Bute faces Grachev on Saturday
By Michael Collins: Former IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (30-1, 24 KO's) will be moving up in weight for his fight on Saturday night to challenge NABF light heavyweight champion Denis Grachev [...]
Klitschko vs Wach: Wladimir has to avoid Wach’s big right hand
By Dwight Chittenden: IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (58-3, 50 KO's) defends against one of the harder punchers in the heavyweight division in 32-year-old Mariusz Wach (27-0, 15 [...]
“The Pugilist KOrner”: Mitchell, Chambers, Juarez, & Byrd
Blog Talk Radio’s “The Pugilist KOrner” is proud to present Heavyweight contender Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell, IBF Heavyweight title challenger “Fast” Eddie Chambers, 2000 Olympic Silver Medalist [...]
Senchenko can send Hatton into retirement with a KO on 11/24
By Michael Collins: Former WBA World welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko (32-1, 21 KO's) is potentially in a position of power on November 24th in his fight against a rusty and short Ricky Hatton [...]
Trainer Ronnie Shields: “Emanuel Steward was unbelievable”
By Joseph Herron - On Thursday afternoon, October 27 th , the boxing world learned the tragic news of the untimely passing of boxing legend Emanuel Steward.
While every boxing pundit felt the loss of [...]
Dulorme to move down to 140 lbs in 2013 – News
By Marcus Richardson: #3 WBA welterweight contender Thomas Dulorme (16-1, 12 KO's) plans on moving down to 140 next year to campaign as a light welterweight after getting knocked out in the 7th round last [...]
Nonito Donaire vs. Jorge Arce, December 15 th in Houston, Texas
By Joseph Herron- On Tuesday, October 30 th , Top Rank plans to announce their next big event for the remaining 2012 boxing calendar.
At the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, four division world champion [...]
John Murray feels rested for Gavin Rees
By Michael Collins: Former British and European lightweight champion John Murray (31-2, 18 KO's) feels he's rested from his 10 month break from boxing following two consecutive losses in 2011 and he's [...]
Exclusive Interview with WBO Middleweight Champion Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin
“With Gennady Golovkin I can say he’s a very strong fighter, very determined, but he doesn’t put any fear in my heart at all”—Peter Quillin
Exclusive Interview by Geoffrey Ciani - I was [...]
Warren to pick between 3 candidates to fight Cleverly on 11/10
By Michael Collins: British promoter Frank Warren is choosing from one of three candidates to face WBO light heavyweight champion Nathan Cleverly (24-0, 11 KO's) for his stateside fight on November 10th [...]
News: Arslan in top shape for Huck bout on Saturday; Sterling night of fights on 11/17
(Picture: Gerry Weber World) The wait is almost over. Marco Huck will defend his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Cruiserweight title on Saturday for the tenth time. He will take on former WBA Champion [...]