12 Rounds — WBA & IBA World Light Heavyweight Championships Beibut Shumenov WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight champion (175) vs. William Joppy (174.5) Ravshan Hudaynazarov (146.5) vs. Jose Cruz (153.5) Alexandr Zhuravskiy (140) vs. Ruben Galvan (144) Gayrat Ahmedov (175) vs. Tursunboy Abdullakimov (165) PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES […]
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Herrera vs. Provodnikov weigh in results
Weights from Las Vegas Mauricio Herrera (140) vs. Ruslan Provodnikov (140) Alberto Herrera (152) vs. Demetrius Andrade (153.5) Doors open at: 5:30 PM Pacific time First fight at: 6:00 PM Pacific time First TV Fight at: 7:00 PM Pacific time (10:00 PM Eastern time) Main Event: 8:00 PM (Pacific time, approximate) Tickets are available at: […]
Joppy comes in as Juergen replacement; Faces Shumenov
Despite the unannounced departure from Kazakhstan of WBO champion Juergen Braehmer, WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov decided not to allow the devastating news derail his homecoming as a World Champion when he defends his titles Saturday night against 3-time world champion William Joppy in the 12-round main event at the Ice Mansion in Shymkent, […]
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WBC orders Pascal-Hopkins rematch
Following the outcry over the controversial December 18 draw between Jean Pascal and Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins on in Quebec City, Canada, the WBC Board of Governors has voted in favor of ordering an immediate rematch between the two for the WBC Light Heavyweight World Championship. “I’d like to thank Mr. Jose Sulaiman and the […]
FIST-ta-CUFF Radio merges with www.FIGHTHUBTV.com
First of the year and things always seem to change, whether it be your goals in life or your girlfriends weight. Well of course we had to make some changes with two of the fastest growing MMA Media sources on the come-up. That’s right I am talking about FIGHT HUB TV & FIST-ta-CUFF Radio! Just […]
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Arreola enlists Ronnie Shields to assist in training
With a career crossroads fight for former #1-world ranked heavyweight contender Cristobal Arreola (29-2, 25 KOs) just three weeks away, Team Arreola brought in some reinforcements with the notable addition of highly-successful and respected, Houston-based trainer Ronnie Shields. Shields, who worked with Mike Tyson and guided the likes of Evander Holyfield, Pernell Whittaker, Meldrick Taylor […]
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After talks with Haye collapse, Klitschko vs. Chisora back on
The title defense of IBF, IBO, WBO and „The Ring“ World Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko against British and Commonwealth Champion Dereck Chisora has been re-scheduled for April 30 at SAP Arena Mannheim, Germany. Originally, the fight was supposed to happen last year on December 11, also in Mannheim, but had to be canceled due to […]
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Haye calls Klitschko “Coward” for not taking heavyweight bout
WBA world heavyweight champion David ‘The Hayemaker’ Haye has brandished rival titleholder Wladimir Klitschko a ‘coward’, following the Ukrainian’s decision not to unify the belts in a 2011 showdown. A bout between IBF and WBO kingpin Klitschko and Haye appeared close to completion earlier this week, but Wladimir instead decided to announce an April 30 […]
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Pepper Roach talks boxing greatest fighters!
Ever since watching those early “I am ninja” youtube videos, we have always wanted to apply the principle of the omnibus and see where it could go. Before we further divulge into this story, let us give you a brief explanation of what is a “omnibus.” It is pretty much a flood of questions being […]
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Sergio Mora returns to action; Faces Brian Vera in Texas
Sergio Mora will face Brian Vera on ESPN Friday Night Fights live from the Fort Worth Convention Center Arena on February 4. The card is being billed as SUPER BRAWL 2011, as the event is scheduled just two days prior to the 2011 Super Bowl at Cowboys Stadium, in Arlington, Texas. The main event on […]
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