Boxing
Camacho Jr. Beats Campas
Published on 1 Nov 2009, 04:21 by Ian P.Middleweight boxer Hector Camacho Jr. (50-3-1, 27 KOs) won a 10 round split decision over former world champion Yory Boy Campas (92-15-1, 74 KOs) on at the Don Haskins Convention Center in El Paso, Texas on Oct. 30
The bout wasn’t the most exciting one of the year as it had its share of clinching and [...]
Froch Beats Dirrell By Split Decision
Published on 18 Oct 2009, 05:33 by Ian P.In round two of Showtime’s “Super Six World Boxing Classic” undefeated WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch (26-0, 20 KOs) of Britain won a split decision over previously unbeaten Andre Dirrell (18-1, 13 KOs) of America at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England on Oct. 17.
Dirrell had superior hand speed and was quick enough [...]
Abraham KO’s Taylor
Published on 18 Oct 2009, 05:20 by Ian P.In a fight between two former middleweight world champions, unbeaten Arthur Abraham (31-0, 25 KOs) beat Jermain Taylor (28-4, 17 KOs) by a dramatic last round knockout at O2 World in Berlin, Germany on Oct. 17. The fight was the opener in Showtime’s “Super Six World Boxing Classic” super middleweight tournament, which was organized by [...]
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Pascal Vs Diaconu Rematch Is Set
Published on 15 Oct 2009, 23:09 by Ian P.The eagerly anticipated world boxing title rematch bout between WBC world light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal (24-1-0, 16 KOs) and former WBC champion Adrian “The Shark” Diaconu (26-1-0 15 KOs) scheduled for December 11th 2009 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada, where both fighters now live.
It will Jean Pascal’s second defense of the title [...]
Judah And Casamayor To Co-Headline Fight Card
Published on 15 Oct 2009, 21:52 by Ian P.Former world boxing champions Zab Judah and Joel Casamayor will be entering the ring again soon as they will co-headline a double main event on November 6 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The 31-year-old Judah (37-6, 25 KOs) is scheduled to square off with Ramon Montano (17-7-1, 2 KOs) in a welterweight [...]
Bernard Hopkins To Fight Enrique Ornelas
Published on 15 Oct 2009, 21:40 by Ian P.Golden Boy Promotions held a press conference on Oct. 14 at the Liacouras Center on the campus of Temple University in Philadelphia to announce a December 2 boxing match between former two-time world champion Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins (49-5-1, 32kos) and Enrique Ornelas (29-5-1, 19kos).
The bout will take place at the same venue, which is [...]
Povetkin To Fight For Interim IBF Title
Published on 15 Oct 2009, 21:25 by Ian P.The IBF has confirmed that Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin (17-0, 12 KOs) will fight for the IBF Interim Heavyweight Championship. “That is great news for Alexander,” Sauerland Event general manager Chris Meyer stated. “He has been waiting for his title shot for such a long time. We are very happy that the IBF grants Alexander [...]
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Jean Pascal Stops Silvio Branco
Published on 27 Sep 2009, 18:14 by Ian P.Jean Pascal (24-1, 16 KOs) of Montreal retained his WBC light heavyweight world championship via a tenth round TKO over 43 year-old mandatory challenger Silvio Branco (59-10-2, 36 KOs) of Italy. The bout was stopped at the 2:19 mark of the round after Branco was decked for the second time in the round. His corner [...]
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Ndlovu Decisions Kiko Martinez
Published on 27 Sep 2009, 17:52 by Ian P.South Africa’s Takanlani Ndlovu (30-5, 18kos) came back from a first round knockdown and pounded out a unanimous 12 -round points decision over Kiko Martinez (20-3, 15kos) of Spain in an IBF junior featherweight title eliminator at the Wembley Indoor Arena in Johannesburg on Sept. 25 in an entertaining bout.
With the win, Ndlovu has now [...]
Bernard Dunne Knocked Out In Third Round
Published on 27 Sep 2009, 17:38 by Ian P.WBA interim boxing champion Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym (39-1, 27 KOs) scored an impressive and brutal third-round victory over the reigning WBA 122lb champion Bernard Dunne (28-2, 15 KOs) on Sept. 26 at the 02 Arena in Dublin, Ireland.
The champion Dunne got off to a good start in the bout and boxed very well in the first [...]
