Boxing News
Solis beats Kono for WBA super flyweight title
Miami Herald - 6 May 2013 14:43
Liborio Solis of Venezuela defeated Japan's Kohei Kono by a majority decision on Monday to win the WBA super flyweight title.
JOSE "CHELO" GONZALEZ TRAINS IN GLASGOW IN HIS ROUTE TO FACE RICKY BURNS THIS SATURDAY, MAY 11TH FOR THE WBO LIGHTWEIGHT BELT
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 23:48
Puerto Rican Jose "Chelo" Gonzalez trained today in Glasgow, Scotland, for his fight against the World Boxing Organization (WBO) champion Ricky Burns (35-2, 10 KOs), this Saturday, May 11, at the Emirates Arena in Glasgo...
Mayweather rules out Pacquiao fight
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 23:19
By Chris Williams: If you were hoping to see Floyd Mayweather Jr. (44-0, 26 KO's) face the Filipino Manny Pacquiao for his next fight in September then you can forget it; Mayweather says he has absolutely no interest in ...
Sulaimán talks Mayweather vs. Guerrero fight
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 22:31
By José Sulaimán - LAS VEGAS, CITY OF LIGHTS IN BOXING. Visiting Las Vegas is always nice. A real treat. My first trip was in 1958. I was still single. I came as a boxing fan, but I was already Commissioner in Ciudad V...
Danny Garcia: Canelo is too big for Mayweather Jr.
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 21:51
By Dan Ambrose: WBA/WBC light welterweight champion Danny Garcia sees WBA/WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is being too big in terms of weight to be facing WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather...
A Look Back on This Weekend's Boxing - May 4th
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 17:07
(Photo credit: Casino/Showtime) By Shane Newsome: With another three championship fights last weekend boxing fans have really been spoilt recently, with that said it does make it hard to keep up with and catch everything...
Amir Khan should cash out and hang up the gloves
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 17:04
By Bashar Khaddage: Once a promising rising boxer from the UK, Amir Khan seemed to be on the right path for greatness, winning a silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics, at the the young age of 17 to become the youngest...
Can anyone beat Floyd Mayweather?
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 17:01
By Thomas Cowan: After Floyd Mayweather completely dominated Robert Guerrero to retain his WBC welterweight championship and his unbeaten record on Saturday, the eternal question was asked yet again. Can anyone beat the ...
Floyd Mayweather Junior, a class all by himself
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 16:58
(Photo credit: Naoki Fakuda) By By Babatis Banda: They all said he was aging and losing his legs. They also said he was losing his speed and defensive capabilities too. Of late, an argument is being advanced that Floyd i...
Holly Holm switching sports
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 16:46
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (May 6, 2013) - The true "Queen of Boxing," 14-time world champion Holly "The Preacher's Daughter" Holm, may be hanging-up her gloves Saturday night but she's only switching from a ring to a cage as she...
Griffin vs. Bektemirov this Thursday, May 9th in Dallas, Texas
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 16:45
Atlanta, Georgia - Adrian Patrick, an Atlanta Attorney and Boxing Promoter, worked to get fights for his boxers, undefeated prospect, Jeffery 'TNT' Spencer ( 3-0, 1 KO ) and former world title challenger, Randy "The Gent...
Vinny Maddalone vs. Richard Carmack this Saturday, May 11th in Huntington, New York
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 16:42
NEW YORK: (May 6, 2013) Long Island fan favorite and perennial contender Vinny Maddalone is in final preparations for his scheduled ten round heavyweight clash on SATURDAY, May 11 against undefeated prospect Richard Carm...
Solis wins WBA super flyweight title in Japan
ESPN - 6 May 2013 14:47
Liborio Solis of Venezuela defeated Japan's Kohei Kono by a majority decision on Monday to win the WBA super flyweight title.
Hand won't keep Mayweather from fall fight
ESPN - 6 May 2013 06:55
Publicist for Floyd Mayweather Jr. says fighter visited doctor for hand but "everything is fine."
Floyd Mayweather Jr. shows no sign of ring rust
Miami Herald - 6 May 2013 06:00
Floyd Mayweather Jr. proudly and deservedly boasts that the grand stage now linked to his fights never feature a protagonist with equal billing.
Floyd Mayweather Jr., NOT an all time great!
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 04:49
(Photo credit: Naoki Fakuda) By Juan dela Cruz: I came across an article from another boxing site saying Floyd Mayweather Jr. was not an all time great. The writer's reason was the absence of quality opposition. Although...
Khan: I have the speed to beat Mayweather
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 04:09
(Photo credit: Sakio Fakuda) By Scott Gilfoid: Amir Khan (28-3, 19 KO's) is another fighter in the same league as Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero in terms of wanting a big payday fight against WBC welterweight champion Floyd...
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Brian Vera on August 3rd
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 03:44
By Allan Fox: Middleweight contender Brian Vera (23-6, 14 KO's) is saying he'll be facing former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-1-1, 32 KO's) on August 3rd in a venue still to be determined. The fig...
Lennox: Deontay Wilder needs work on his punching
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 03:17
By Scott Gilfoid: Former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis recently got the chance to see unbeaten American heavyweight Deontay Wilder (28-0, 28 KO's) destroy fellow British heavyweight Audley Harrison in a 1st round kno...
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez could be next opponent for Floyd Mayweather Jr.
L.A. Times - 6 May 2013 03:00Mayweather hasn't decided on Canelo fight yet
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 02:36
(Photo credit: Naoki Fakuda) By Dan Ambrose: At Saturday's post-fight press conference following his gem of a 12 round unanimous decision victory over Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero (31-2-1, 18 KO's) in Las Vegas, Nevada, W...
Mayweather-Guerrero fight breakdown
Boxing News 24 - 6 May 2013 02:13
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