A Bright Future for Boxing? By: Richard Blacklock Since the news broke last week from Mike Coppinger that Top Rank has a new output deal with ESPN, A lot of discussion has been had on various mediums. Undoubtedly Top Rank fighters such as Lomachencko, Crawford and Valdez gaining exposure on …
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The Irrelevance of Manny Pacquiao? By: Kirk Jackson Did you know Manny “Pac-man” Pacquiao 59-6-2 (38 KO’s) fights this weekend? Yes in fact, he defends his WBO welterweight title against the unknown challenger Jeff “The Hornet” Horn 16-0-1 (11 KO’s) of Australia. Little is known of Horn. We know he …
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Miguel Cruz and Alex Martin in Rematch Tuesday at Sands By: Ken Hissner Kings Promotions returns to the Sands in Bethlehem’s Event Center putting on a pair of 10 round bouts over FS1 with four major players in the welterweight division. In the Main Event Miguel Cruz, 15-0 (11) of …
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Louis-Galento: A Hype Master Proves He’s More Than Just Hype By: Sean Crose Tony Galento had some kind of left. Just how powerful was the stocky heavyweight’s power punch? Powerful enough to send the great Joe Louis off his feet. If that isn’t a ringing endorsement, nothing is. Yet Galento …
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Kermit Cintron KO’d by Tyrone Brunson at 2300 Arena in Philly Saturday! By: Ken Hissner King’s Promotions returned to the 2300 Arena, in South Philly Saturday night with a 9 bout card. In the Main Event former IBF welterweight champion Kermit Cintron, of Reading and Tyrone Brunson of Philly went …
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Wilder v Whyte: A First Assessment By: Ben Sutherland In a recent interview with IFL, Eddie Hearn expressed his desire to get his man Dilian Whyte a shot at Deontay Wilder’s WBC title. The Londoner, who rose to prominence through his scrap with Joshua back in 2015, has been hovering …
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“Joltin” Joey Tiberi Wins by Knockout in New Castle, DE, Friday! Diane Lee Fischer-Christiano of Dee Lee Promotions along with Joey Tiberi, Jr. and Todd Mulvena of Night Night Promotions promoted an exciting 7 bout card at the Nur Shrine Temple, New Castle, DE, Friday night before a near sold …
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Jeff Horn: Pacquiao’s Next Opponent By: Sean Crose Sixteen wins. One draw. No Loses. Eleven of those wins by knockout. On paper, at least, Australian welterweight Jeff Horn looks to be a decent enough fighter. On July second, however, the little known WBO challenger will be facing the great Manny …
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Joe Smith Jr. Interview: “I have to make sure I take full advantage of these opportunities” By: Matthew N. Becher Joe Smith Jr. is the heavy hitting light heavyweight that took the boxing world by storm in 2016. The native Long Islander, who sports an impressive 23-1 19KO record, solidified …
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Boxing with First State Pro Boxing Series Friday in New Castle, DE! By: Ken Hissner Dee Lee Promotions, LLC & Night Night Promotions, Inc. continues to keep boxing in the limelight with the second show in the state in 3 years this Friday at the Nur Shrine Temple at 198 …
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