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Broner: I’m going to show off more of my skills against DeMarco
(Photo credit: Naoki Fakuda) By Rob Smith: Former WBO super middleweight champion Adrien Broner (24-0, 20 KO's) intends on showcasing a lot more of his boxing skills in this fight compared to his previous [...]
Andre Ward not interested in Froch’s fight with Mack
By Michael Collins: Having beaten Carl Froch (29-2, 21 KO's) soundly in the Super Six finals last December, WBA/WBC super middleweight champion Andre Ward (26-0, 14 KO's) says he has absolutely zero interest [...]
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
Exclusive [...]
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 [...]
Transnational Boxing Rankings November Update!
by Matt McGrain: Having thrashed out its inaugural boxing rankings last month, the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board reconvened this week to organise updates in what had been a busy month for boxing. [...]
Broner/DeMarco Weigh-In Video
Broner vs. DeMarco, a 12-round fight for DeMarco's WBC Lightweight World Championship will take place Saturday, November 17 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The event is promoted by Golden [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Abner Mares is the Real Deal
by Emilio Camacho, Esq: Abner Mares is young, disciplined, undefeated and hungry. That is a powerful combination in boxing. He has had a magnificent run and last week he did not disappoint.
Mares’ [...]
Broner vs. DeMarco: Antonio would be wise to take a page from the Abner Mares playbook
By Joseph Herron: This past Saturday night from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, WBC Super Bantamweight Champion Abner Mares defeated, who most boxing pundits viewed as the 26 year old fighter’s [...]
Jason Estrada Destroys Galen Brown
By James Stillerman - Jason “Big Six” Estrada scored a technical knockout over Galen “Bad Boy” Brown in the fifth round in this heavyweight main event, which was presented by Big Six Promotions, [...]
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 [...]
Wach blew his chance against Wladimir by not throwing enough punches
By Michael Collins: In dissecting what went wrong for the huge 6'7 1/2" Mariusz Wach (27-1, 15 KO's) last Saturday night in his embarrassingly one-sided 12 round unanimous decision loss to IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO [...]
Tyson Fury vs. Kevin Johnson on December 1st
By Michael Collins: Unbeaten #4 WBC heavyweight contender Tyson Fury (19-0, 14 KO's) will be taking a big step u in competition against former heavyweight title challenger 33-year-old Kevin Johnson (28-2-1, [...]
Will Virgil Hunter make a difference for Amir Khan?
By Robert Jackson: After seeing Alfredo Angulo – following a 10 month respite from the ring, KO Raul Casarez Saturday night, it had me wondering how effective would Amir Khan be in his next fight. Both [...]
Has the time has come to create a new division – a superheavyweight division?
Rob Moore: After watching another Wladimir Klitschko win, this time over the even bigger Mariusz Wach, I had to face up to the fact that my interest in watching much of what the heavyweight division has [...]
Broner vs DeMarco on Saturday
By Marcus Richardson: Former WBO super featherweight champion Adrien Broner (24-0, 20 KO's) will be fighting for the first time at a new weight when he attempts to capture the WBC lightweight title from [...]
Tagoe beats Ashie to win WBA International title
By Prince Dornu-Leiku - Emmanuel Tagoe lived up to his word by claiming a majority decision victory over compatriot George Ashie as their much trumpeted ‘Clash of Kings’ headliner finally came to a [...]
Mares wants Donaire fight
By Kevin Chittenden: WBC super bantamweight champion Abner Mares (25-0-1, 13 KO's) badly wants a unification bout against WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire after beating Anselmo Moreno (33-2-1, [...]
Mares has too much Giddyup for Moreno
by Paul Strauss: Super bantamweight Abner Mares 25 (KO 13)-0-1 literally ran after southpaw Anselmo "Chemito" Moreno 33 (KO 12)-2-1 Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA . He was determined [...]
Australian Boxing: Eight Fight Card At Malvern Town Hall This Friday Night
By Srithar Visuasam: This Friday night sees boxing return to the Malvern Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia for an eight fight card, which includes three title fights.
The undefeated Michael Zerafa (7-0, [...]
Martirosyan-Lara ruled a technical draw; Garcia stops Barros
By Rob Smith: Vanes Martirosyan (32-0-1, 20 KO's) and Erislandy Lara (17-1-2, 11 KO's) will have to do it again after fighting to 9 round technical draw in their WBC 154 pound eliminator bout on Saturday [...]
Hopkins to fight on March 9th, Cleverly a possibility
By Rob Smith: 47-year-old Bernard Hopkins (52-6-2, 32 KO's) is scheduled to retire to the ring on March 9th at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York and his opponent is rumored to be WBO light heavyweight [...]
Mares Defeats Moreno in an Exciting Clash
(Photo: Showtime) By Michael Montero: The crowd at Staples Center was pumped for the main event, cheering local favorite Abner Mares as he faced off against Anselmo Moreno, the crafty veteran from Panama. [...]