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When fight fans last saw USBA light welterweight champion Tim ‘Pitbull’ Coleman (18-1, 5 KOs) he was in the ring celebrating his spectacular TKO victory over former Olympian Patrick Lopez (20-2, 12 KOs) of Venezuela. The bout took place this past October at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California on SHOWTIME’s ShoBox fight series. […]
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Las Vegas hosts its first world title fight of 2011 when World Bantamweight Champion FERNANDO “Cochulito” Montiel defends his title against two-division world champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire, in the latest chapter of the storied México-Philippines rivalry, Saturday, February 19, at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with Zanfer […]
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As first reported by ESPN.com, Manny Pacquiao has chosen his next opponent. On May 7th, the current pound-4-pound best boxer alive will fight “Sugar” Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV on PPV. This fight of course comes to the dismay of many fans as many voiced their opinions that if a […]
As the end of the year approaches, the fund raising efforts become even more vital for the Larry Holmes Statue, which is scheduled to be erected in the Spring of 2011. “I’m very thankful for the city of Easton, sculptor Brian Hanlon and every one who is involved with this project,” said Holmes. “I’m extremely […]
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Living legend Evander “The Read Deal” Holyfield returns to the ring January 22, headlining “Redemption In America: The Journey Begins Now” Pay-Per-View Event, live from America’s resort, The Greenbrier’s Colonial Hall, in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Holyfield (43-10-2, 218 KOs) will defend his World Boxing Federation heavyweight title against battled-tested veteran Sherman “The Tank” […]
The ageless wonder of boxing, Bernard Hopkins took another young student to school this past Saturday at the Pepsi Colisee in Quebec City, Canada. Despite surviving two knockdowns in which he was never really hurt, the WBC light heavyweight strap would still be around the waist of hometown boy Jean Pascal as in two out […]
Mexican legend Erik “Terrible” Morales (51-6, 35 KOs) won a unanimous decision over late replacement Francisco Lorenzo (35-9, 16KOs) Saturday night at the Estadio Caliente in Tijuana, BC, Mexico. It was not one of Morales best performances though, as Lorenzo was the aggressor for the majority of the fight walking through Morales power punches. For […]
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WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco “Captain” Huck (31-1, 23 KOs) made a fifth successful title defense in Berlin on Saturday night when he clinched a split decision victory over mandatory challenger Denis Lebedev (21-1, 16 KOs). After 12 brutal and bruising rounds, Huck was ahead 115-113 on two cards, while the third judge ruled it 116-112 […]
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Full weights below: Main Event: WBC light heavyweight championship Bernard Hopkins 174.6 vs. Jean Pascal 174.10 Undercard: Paulie Malignaggi 148.8 vs. Michael Lozada 148.6 Peter Quillin 164.14 vs. Martin Desjardins 164.5 Pier Olivier Cote 138.12 vs. Cesar Soriano 138.12 Tyson Fury 268.14 vs. Zack Page 212.3 Kevin Bizier 148.10 vs. Ronnie Warrior 149.2 Daniel Jacobs […]
All fighters made weight for Saturday’s boxing card in Tijuana, Mexico. Mexican legend Erik Morales who if successful tomorrow night has made it clear he would want a match with Juan Manuel Marquez. Morales vs. Lorenzo will be live, tonight from Caliente Estadio in Tijuana, Mexico. Full card below: Erik Morales (139.7) vs. Francisco Lorenzo […]
