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Johnathon Banks; Seth Mitchell Fight Night Quotes
JOHNATHON BANKS, Newly crowned NABO & WBC International Heavyweight Champion [Scored a second round knockout win over Seth Mitchell.]
"I have so much momentum going right now. All I can think [...]
The Legacy of Emanuel Steward Part 5: Exclusive Interview with Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko
“Believe it or not, the monster has been created and Emanuel is with me. Even if he is not there he is with me. He is whispering in my ear as soon as I’m getting in the gym.”—Wladimir Klitschko
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Abner Mares: “The public wants to see me fight Nonito Donaire”
By Joseph Herron: This past Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, Abner Mares continued to prove to his detractors that he is indeed for real. The 26 year old fighter overcame [...]
Fired up Joey Hernandez eyes Canelo fight
By Prince Dornu-Leiku, photo by Tom Casino/SHOWTIME - Even before he takes to the ring on Friday night against James Winchester, WBC / USNBC Light Middleweight titlist Joey Hernandez is eyeing a fight [...]
Adrien Broner, Antonio DeMarco Interview Transcripts
Adrien Broner, Undefeated Rising Star
"I am very excited to fight in Atlantic City. I was on my toes when Sandy came through, but even Sandy couldn't stop this fight from going on, so it must have [...]
The Legacy of Emanuel Steward Part 4: Perspective from Cornelius ‘K9’ Bundrage
“So he was not just only a manager, a trainer, a commentator. He was a good man. He was a man that would give you the shirt off his back, and that’s what I will remember about Emanuel Steward.”—Cornelius [...]
Vanes Martirosyan: “My cut is healing well, but my balls are extremely sore!”
By Joseph Herron: This past Saturday night at the Wynn Las Vegas, former Olympian Vanes Martirosyan (32-0-1, 20 KOs) fought top rated Junior Middleweight contender Erislandy Lara (17-1-2, 11 KOs) to a [...]
Seth Mitchell & Johnathon Banks discuss their upcoming fight on Saturday
Kelly Swanson
We are delighted to have with us today two unbelievable American heavyweights, both in Seth Mitchell and Johnathon Banks, who are gearing up to fight each other this Saturday [...]
Bradley Saunders Interview
Fighting at the MEN Arena on November 30th, undefeated North East boxing star Bradley Saunders takes time out to talk about his next opponent, Peter McDonagh.
Peter McDonagh is ranked 20 places above [...]
Ronnie Shields: “Erislandy Lara would have knocked out Vanes Martirosyan in the 10th or 11th”
By Joseph Herron: Last night on “The Pugilist KOrner’s: Weekend Wrap”, veteran trainer Ronnie Shields shared his thoughts regarding Erislandy Lara’s (17-1-2, 11 KOs) technical draw with Vanes Martirosyan [...]
The Legacy of Emanuel Steward Part 3: Perspective from Naazim Richardson
“I’m proud to say I knew the man. I’m honored to say I had a personal communication and I’m fortunate to be able to say that I got to see him work.”—Naazim Richardson
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Mr. Gary Russell Jr: “2013 is going to be a tremendous year”
By Joseph Herron - After beginning his professional fight career with a perfect 20-0 record including 12 knock-outs, former Olympian Gary Russell Jr. feels that his ceiling for success in the sport of [...]
Q & A Interview with Millville New Jersey’s light middleweight prospect Thomas “Cornflake” LaManna
By Lou McLaughlin: Millville New Jersey’s streaking light middle weight prospect Thomas “Cornflake” Lamanna takes his unbeaten record 9 (KO 5) to fight for the first time in his hometown of Millville, [...]
Carl Froch Interview
International Boxing Federation (IBF) super middleweight champion Carl "The Cobra" Froch (29-2, 21 KOs) defends his title Saturday, November 17 against American challenger Yusaf Mack (31-4, 17 KOs),headlining [...]
Charles “The Hatchet” Brewer Speaks On His Career: “Joe Calzaghe Had Ridiculous Combinations!”
By James Slater - Philly warrior Charles Brewer, a man who captured the IBF super-middleweight crown in June of ‘97 and held on to it until dropping a controversial points loss to Sven Ottke in October [...]
Klitschko, Banks conference call transcript
TRAVIS POMPOSELLO: First off, I would like to send our condolences to Wlad, Johnathan and everyone at K2 for your loss [Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward] a couple of weeks ago.. We are proud and honored [...]
Cruiserweight “Fast” Eddie Chambers: “Marco Huck should worry about defending his title…not Wladimir Klitschko”
By Joseph Herron: This past week, WBO Cruiserweight title holder Marco Huck publicly announced his $5 Million proposal to universally recognized Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko before stepping [...]
The Legacy of Emanuel Steward Part 2: Perspective from Iceman John Scully
“I mean in 1981 as a kid I was reading about Emanuel in a magazine and watching that big fight, and then years later whatever it was, here he was working my corner in the gym”—Iceman John Scully [...]
Q and A with Atlantic City’s Bantamweight KO Artist Qa’id Muhammad returning to action from hand injury
By Lou McLaughlin: I was given the opportunity to interview via telephone Qa’id “Kid Dynamite” Muhammad. Qa’id from Atlantic City, New Jersey is a bantamweight whose record is 7-0 (6 KO). He is [...]
Interview with Newark Heavyweight Aaron “The Animal” Kinch as he prepares for November 10th bout
By Lou McLaughlin: As New Jersey recovers from the effects of Hurricane Sandy, Newark heavyweight Aaron “The Animal” Kinch was generous to give me time for an interview. Aaron is in the midst of preparing [...]
Q & A interview with amateur star Antoine Douglas as he makes professional debut
By Lou McLaughlin: Last week I conducted a phone interview with amateur star Antoine Douglas of Washington, D.C. who at the time was scheduled to make his professional debut Virginia on October 27th Douglas [...]
Javan “Sugar” Hill: “Adonis Stevenson is ready to become the IBF Super Middleweight Champion”
By Joseph Herron - After becoming the mandatory IBF title challenger by knocking out Super Middleweight contender Don “Da Bomb” George on October 12th at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]