Boxing’s biggest fL Below please find the schedule of press tour stops. Additional information about each event is forthcoming, but please note that all 11 events are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, so please share this information with your readers, followers and friends. Press Tour Dates and Cities: Monday, June 24 …
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Jim Gray Wonders Why Referee Stopped Fight — Josesito Lopez Was Still Breathing
By Ivan G. Goldman When Showtime’s Jim Gray can’t find a controversy he has an ugly habit of inventing one. Saturday night, after watching Marcos Maidana knock Josesito Lopez senseless in the sixth round of their exciting welterweight match, Gray naturally saw pay dirt in the excellent call by referee …
Read More »WBO Cruiserweight King Marco Huck Ends Afolabi Trilogy With Easy Win
By Johnny Walker WBO cruiserweight champion Marco “Captain” Huck (pronounced “hook”) today ended a trilogy with British rival Ola Afolabi by cruising to a comfortable majority decision win over twelve rounds at the Max Schmeling Halle in Berlin, Germany. While the previous two clashes had been wars, with both men …
Read More »Showtime Boxing Results: Maidana and Lara Win Crowd Pleasing Thrillers
By: William Holmes Showtime and Golden Boy Promotions broadcasted an outside in Carson California. They had big competition from HBO tonight as their card was being broadcast from Montreal, Canada, one of the hottest cities for boxing in North America. Carson did not disappoint as they set an attendance record …
Read More »HBO Boxing Results: Stevenson Crumbles Dawson, Gamboa Decisions Perez
By: William Holmes HBO Boxing After Dark series was broadcast from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada and featured title fights in the light heavyweight and lightweight divisions. Jim Lampley, Max Kellerman, and Andre Ward served as the commentators for tonight’s broadcast. The first fight of the night was between …
Read More »UFC on Fuel Results: Fabricio Werdum Submits Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
By Jaime C. Feal What an awesome show that was. Not one fight on Fuel TV went to decision, with 5 submissions and a knockout in the six live fights. In fact, the fights were finishing so fast, the UFC was able to show almost every prelim fight, which also …
Read More »ESPN Friday Night Fights Results: Ennis Defeats Hanshaw, Klimov Upsets Molina
By: William Holmes ESPN’s Friday Night Fights was delayed due to the College World Series. Friday Night Fights was broadcast from the Little Creek Casino Resort in Shelton, Washington. The broadcast was picked up by ESPN2 at the end of the light heavyweight bout between Farah Ennis (21-1) and Anthony …
Read More »ShoBox Results: Fontanez Escapes Rodriguez, Brinson Defeats Melendez
By: William Holmes Showtime’s ShoBox series was presented from the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. The Turning Stone Resort Casino is close to the boxing hall of fame in Conestoga, New York and a lot of the boxing media were in attendance for tonight’s fight. The first …
Read More »UFC on Fuel Preview: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Fabricio Werdum
By Jaime C. Feal The Ultimate Fighter Brazil Season 2 Finale concludes tomorrow night on FUEL TV. A season that has been unheralded, and one where most viewers in the United States haven’t watched, finalists Leonardo Santos and William Macario have a chance to make a name for themselves in …
Read More »HBO Boxing Preview: Gamboa vs. Perez, Dawson vs. Stevenson
By: William Holmes Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions are not the only two promoters in the boxing world, and on Saturday night HBO will be featuring some of the biggest stars in boxing who compete outside the promotional framework of the big two. Once again Chad Dawson is willing …
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