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14 MARCH 2010

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Robin Reid Back For Charity Bash

Robin Reid Back For Charity Bash

Thu 11-Mar-2010
By Andrew Wake: Former WBC super-middleweight champion Robin Reid returns to the ring this weekend when he takes on ex-England International footballer Lee Sharpe for charity. Robin Reid Back For Charity Bash

Spadafora’s return continues in Fort Lauderdale

Spadafora’s return continues in Fort Lauderdale

Wed 10-Mar-2010
By Derek Gionta: Former IBF lightweight champion Paul Spadafora will head south to continue his quest towards another world title when he takes on Ivan Fiorletta at the War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Friday, March 12th. Spadafora’s return continues in Fort Lauderdale

Q And A Rico Ramos

Q And A Rico Ramos

Thu 4-Mar-2010
Coming off a win over once-beaten Alejandro Perez back in late November at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, CA, NABO Youth Super Bantamweight champion Rico “Suavecito” Ramos returns to take another step up on Friday night. Q And A Rico Ramos

Bull's Eye On Title

Bull's Eye On Title

Tue 2-Mar-2010
By Andrew Wake: While never quite reaching the top branches of boxing’s title tree, Conisbrough southpaw Stefy Bull is a man respected by all and next month he gets a well deserved shot at the English lightweight crown. Bull's Eye On Title

The two sides of Carlos Molina

The two sides of Carlos Molina

Thu 25-Feb-2010
By José Santana Jr: Words of warning: Do not hit lightweight prospect Carlos Molina. As a 7-year-old, and his first time ever sparring, Molina became upset and went after his opponent after the first punch he received. Things have not changed. It’s his instinct. In the ring, his demeanor is fierce. The two sides of Carlos Molina

Butler's Second Chance

Butler's Second Chance

Tue 23-Feb-2010
By Andrew Wake: Bristol’s Danny Butler gets a second bite at Prizefighter cherry at York Hall this Friday and hopes it will put in the British title picture at 154lbs. Butler's Second Chance

Esparza out to make Mexican boxing history

Esparza out to make Mexican boxing history

Mon 22-Feb-2010
By José Santana Jr: If all goes well for cruiserweight Ignacio Esparza Monday night in Izhevsk, Russia, bigger opportunities are sure to be on the horizon. Esparza out to make Mexican boxing history

Cleverly Inspired By Tough Start

Cleverly Inspired By Tough Start

Thu 11-Feb-2010
Nathan Cleverly believes his tough upbringing in Wales has made him the tough undefeated fighter we see today. Cleverly Inspired By Tough Start

Concepcion Out For Revenge

Concepcion Out For Revenge

Wed 10-Feb-2010
Martin Concepcion wants to avenge the ‘worst moment of his career’ by knocking out Bradley Pryce in the Prizefighter Light-Middleweight final. Concepcion Out For Revenge

Gael Force looking to create a storm

Gael Force looking to create a storm

Wed 10-Feb-2010
By David Boyle: SecondsOut recently caught up with Dublin lightweight Oisin Fagan ahead of his eagerly anticipated Irish Title fight against two weight Irish Champ and E.U. title holder Andy Murray. Gael Force looking to create a storm

Matthew Hatton Eyes Euro Glory

Matthew Hatton Eyes Euro Glory

Wed 10-Feb-2010
By Andrew Wake: After a potential clash with pound for pound great Floyd Mayweather fell by the wayside, Manchester’s Matthew Hatton is focusing his attention on earning a shot at the European welterweight title. Matthew Hatton Eyes Euro Glory

Mitchell Promises To Stay Loyal To Frank

Mitchell Promises To Stay Loyal To Frank

Tue 9-Feb-2010
When unbeaten Kevin Mitchell eventually fights for a world title stateside or anywhere else he has to go for that matter, he won’t be ditching long time promoter Frank Warren-he’ll be taking him with him. Mitchell Promises To Stay Loyal To Frank

Kelly Looks To Move Quickly In 2010

Kelly Looks To Move Quickly In 2010

Mon 8-Feb-2010
By David Boyle Dundalk’s undefeated lightweight Michael Kelly has had a tough professional career so to say the least. Kelly Looks To Move Quickly In 2010

Preparation Is Perfect For DeGale

Preparation Is Perfect For DeGale

Mon 8-Feb-2010
Undefeated prospect James DeGale’s preparation for his upcoming fight at the Wembley Arena on Saturday has been perfect. Preparation Is Perfect For DeGale

New Year, New Edner Cherry

New Year, New Edner Cherry

Tue 2-Feb-2010
By Anthony Ivory: With a new year comes a time for change. A chance to make that perfunctory New Year’s resolution, which most of us waiver come the first week in February. New Year, New Edner Cherry

Another Last Hurrah For Jauregui

Another Last Hurrah For Jauregui

Mon 1-Feb-2010
By Derek Bonnett: On February 12, at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California, USA, boxing fans will be treated to a possible dark horse candidate for fight of the year when Ji Hoon Kim and Tyrone Harris square off in a junior lightweight bout. Another Last Hurrah For Jauregui

Cichon Predicts Tough Win For Remillard

Cichon Predicts Tough Win For Remillard

Wed 27-Jan-2010
By Derek Bonnett: Unbeaten featherweight Matt Remillard returns to the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA this Friday, January 29 to defend his NABF title against Rafael Lora. Remillard stopped Lora in four rounds in September of last year to capture the title, but the ending was marred by some minor controversy as Lora turned away from his opponent and was twice struck in the back of the head after the referee waved them on. Cichon Predicts Tough Win For Remillard

Haye Aiming For Ruiz Knockout in Manchester

Haye Aiming For Ruiz Knockout in Manchester

Tue 26-Jan-2010
By Andrew Wake: WBA heavyweight champion David Haye feels he can become the first man to knock out tough American John Ruiz since David Tua managed it 14 years ago when the pair clash on April 3 at the MEN Arena in Manchester, England. Haye Aiming For Ruiz Knockout in Manchester

Team Gonzalez Takes The Standing Eight Count

Team Gonzalez Takes The Standing Eight Count

Mon 25-Jan-2010
By Derek Bonnett: Boxing fans that want to keep a clear perspective of the landscape supporting the sport’s smallest divisions had better not blink. If you did, you were surprised by the resurgence of Brian Viloria in his upset of Ulises Solis, Rodel Mayol’s “fourth times a charm” KO of Edgar Sosa, and, most recently, Carlos Tamara’s come from behind KO to end Viloria’s brief stint near the top. Team Gonzalez Takes The Standing Eight Count

Coy Evans' Hobby Is Now His Career

Coy Evans' Hobby Is Now His Career

Mon 25-Jan-2010
When Coy Evans went to a nearby gym in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, he was looking for a hobby. Coy Evans' Hobby Is Now His Career

Povetkin Faces Nolan Test

Povetkin Faces Nolan Test

Thu 3-Dec-2009
Alexander Povetkin will return to the ring this weekend when he takes a tune-up fight against Leo Nolan. Povetkin Faces Nolan Test

Huck: “I am ready for Afolabi

Huck: “I am ready for Afolabi

Wed 2-Dec-2009
WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco “Captain” Huck is brimming with confidence ahead of his first title defence. Huck: “I am ready for Afolabi

December 4 Is Rabbit Season For Hernandez

December 4 Is Rabbit Season For Hernandez

Tue 1-Dec-2009
By Andy Rivera: Melissa Hernandez proclaimed that it will be Rabbit Season when she climbs into the ring December 4th to battle Holly Holm for the WIBA Jr. Welterweight title in Albuquerque, NM (USA). December 4 Is Rabbit Season For Hernandez

Macklin Prefers The Boxing Ring To The Court Room

Macklin Prefers The Boxing Ring To The Court Room

Tue 1-Dec-2009
Although he’s had an incredible 2009 reigning European Middleweight champ Matthew Macklin is hoping that 2010 will be even better. The Birmingham based Irishman has enjoyed a tremendous year requiring less than 10 minutes in the boxing ring to capture the British and European Middleweight titles. Macklin Prefers The Boxing Ring To The Court Room

Prospects: Tyrone Nurse

Prospects: Tyrone Nurse

Mon 30-Nov-2009
By Andrew Wake: With his father being professional trainer Chris Aston you might think that it was parental influence that led Huddersfield’s lightweight prospect Tyron Nurse to career in boxing. In fact it was playful grief given to him one day by one of his dad’s champions that was the deciding factor in the young Yorkshireman’s levitation to the gym. Prospects: Tyrone Nurse

Filipino Boxing: More Than Just Pacquiao

Filipino Boxing: More Than Just Pacquiao

Mon 30-Nov-2009
By Derek Bonnett: Over the last few years, the last couple of weeks in particular, it has been hard not to get caught up in all of the speculation regarding Manny Pacquiao, his place among boxing legends, and the outcome of a super-fight, P4P showdown against Floyd Mayweather Jr. -- it’s been a hell of an experience. Filipino Boxing: More Than Just Pacquiao

Thanksgiving in Camp for Williams and Martinez…

Thanksgiving in Camp for Williams and Martinez…

Fri 27-Nov-2009
PRESS RELEASE-Thanksgiving report from Paul Williams’ training camp in Arlington, VA. "Thanksgiving is the same ole’, same ole’ for me. I trained on Thanksgiving Day, so it’s just another day. Thanksgiving in Camp for Williams and Martinez…

Danny Garcia: Home for the Holidays

Danny Garcia: Home for the Holidays

Wed 25-Nov-2009
By Derek Bonnett: Philadelphia’s Danny "Swift" Garcia fights in front of a hometown crowd for the first time in his two year professional career on December 2 as the main preliminary bout for Bernard Hopkins’ light heavyweight tune-up fight against Enrique Ornelas. Danny Garcia: Home for the Holidays

Barnes Ready For Prizefighter

Barnes Ready For Prizefighter

Wed 25-Nov-2009
David Barnes is ready to resurect his boxing career after a hand injury nearly forced him out of the sport. Barnes Ready For Prizefighter

Roy Jones Jr Goes Fishing with ET

Roy Jones Jr Goes Fishing with ET

Wed 25-Nov-2009
By Paul Upham in Milsons Point: Who says that the lead-up to a world title fight for a boxer has to be boring with a total focus on boxing? One week from his cruiserweight IBO title fight with Danny Green on December 2, Roy Jones Jr spent some time fishing on Sydney Harbour on Wednesday afternoon. Roy Jones Jr Goes Fishing with ET

Paul Williams: Running out of People to Punish

Paul Williams: Running out of People to Punish

Tue 24-Nov-2009
By John Pullman: November is almost over and the December 5th fight between extremely dangerous Junior Middleweights, Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez is rapidly approaching. It is the end of another week of hard training for “The Punisher”, now it is time to replenish the body. As Williams and his mentor Mr. George Peterson await the big night both men took time out to speak to SecondsOut. Paul Williams: Running out of People to Punish

Jones Jr Works Out in Front of Fans at Star City

Jones Jr Works Out in Front of Fans at Star City

Tue 24-Nov-2009
By Paul Upham in Pyrmont: After flying into Sydney on Sunday, a relaxed and accommodating Roy Jones Jr worked out in front of lunch time fans at Star City Casino on Tuesday. The 40 year-old former pound for pound king faces Australian Danny Green on Wednesday December 2. Jones Jr Works Out in Front of Fans at Star City

Crolla Ready For Brodie Test But Weighty Issues Loom

Crolla Ready For Brodie Test But Weighty Issues Loom

Tue 24-Nov-2009
By Andrew Wake: Sometimes in order for a fighter to get ahead in boxing he has to face one of his childhood heroes. That’s the situation Anthony Crolla finds himself in when he faces former British, Commonwealth and European champion Michael Brodie at the Robin Park Centre in Wigan on Friday night (November 27). Crolla Ready For Brodie Test But Weighty Issues Loom

Lamont Peterson: ‘A Different Breed of Fighter’

Lamont Peterson: ‘A Different Breed of Fighter’

Mon 23-Nov-2009
By John Pullman: The junior welterweight division has no shortage of talent. Due to the popularity of the super middleweight Super Six Tournament, combined with this other talent rich division, there has been talk about a possible tournament at 140lbs. Lamont Peterson: ‘A Different Breed of Fighter’

Kessler Respect For Ward

Kessler Respect For Ward

Tue 17-Nov-2009
Boxing is a sport that so often attracts as much drama outside the ring in the build up to a fight as it does during the event itself. Kessler Respect For Ward

Rendall Munroe: "Look Out For 2Tone As The Next World Champ"

Rendall Munroe: "Look Out For 2Tone As The Next World Champ"

Mon 16-Nov-2009
By Andrew Wake: If he can come through his hardest task to date this Friday night (November 20) then a world title opportunity will not be far away for Leicester’s boxing bin man Rendall Munroe. Rendall Munroe: "Look Out For 2Tone As The Next World Champ"

Ndou Says He Will Expose Hatton the Donkey

Ndou Says He Will Expose Hatton the Donkey

Mon 9-Nov-2009
By Paul Upham: IBO welterweight boxing world champion Lovemore Ndou arrived in London on Saturday and immediately taunted Manchester’s Hatton brothers Matthew and Ricky. Ndou Says He Will Expose Hatton the Donkey

Final Quotes From Johnson And Dawson

Final Quotes From Johnson And Dawson

Fri 6-Nov-2009
Promoter Gary Shaw opened Thursday’s final Chad Dawson-Glen Johnson press conference asking for a moment of silence for Jasper Howard, the University of Connecticut football player who was stabbed to death on campus on Oct. 18. Final Quotes From Johnson And Dawson

Dawson Feeling The Buzz As Johnson Fight Approaches

Dawson Feeling The Buzz As Johnson Fight Approaches

Thu 5-Nov-2009
Chad Dawson is feeling the buzz around the city ahead of his WBC interim light-heavyweight title rematch against ‘Road Warrior’ Glen Johnson at the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut on Saturday night. Dawson Feeling The Buzz As Johnson Fight Approaches

Valuev Plans Something Special/Haye Super Confident/Sauerland Surprised By Haye's Confidence

Valuev Plans Something Special/Haye Super Confident/Sauerland Surprised By Haye's Confidence

Wed 4-Nov-2009
WBA Heavyweight Champion Nikolai Valuev has promised “something special” for David Haye when they clash in the ring on Saturday night. Valuev Plans Something Special/Haye Super Confident/Sauerland Surprised By Haye's Confidence

Manfredo Set For Debut Under TKO Banner

Manfredo Set For Debut Under TKO Banner

Wed 4-Nov-2009
By Derek Gionta: The Pride of Providence, Peter Manfredo Jr returns to the ring this Thursday November 5th in Cockeysville, Maryland at Martin’s Valley Mansion under new promoter Chet Koerner’s TKO Boxing Promotions. Manfredo Set For Debut Under TKO Banner

Thurman returns home

Thurman returns home

Mon 2-Nov-2009
By Anthony Ivey: Big punching undefeated welterweight prospect Keith “One Time” Thurman will make his return home to the Bay area on Friday, November 6th, at the Hyatt at in Downtown Tampa, Florida. Thurman returns home

Miguel Cotto Media Day

Miguel Cotto Media Day

Thu 29-Oct-2009
TAMPA, FL (October 29) - The near 90 degree Florida heatdid not stop fans and media members from showing up in droves for Miguel Cotto’s Tampa training camp today for his final open workout before he heading to Las Vegas his November 14 fight against Manny Pacquiao. Miguel Cotto Media Day

Euro Defences An Option For Rhodes But No Look In For Small

Euro Defences An Option For Rhodes But No Look In For Small

Thu 29-Oct-2009
By Andrew Wake: Six days on from the greatest win of his career Ryan Rhodes is facing the reality that he may have to make a couple defences of his European crown before a world title shot materialises. Euro Defences An Option For Rhodes But No Look In For Small

Freddy Roach says: "Manny is Punching Harder Than Ever"

Freddy Roach says: "Manny is Punching Harder Than Ever"

Wed 28-Oct-2009
Jerry Glick reporting: Manny Pacquiao and his trainer Freddy Roach participated in a conference call on Wednesday and both men displayed more confidence in that forty-seven minute call, than Muhammad Ali showed in his long career. Manny is the more humble one, but to Roach victory is a foregone conclusion. Pacman will face WBO Welterweight Champion Miguel Cotto in Top Rank’s “Firepower” at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on November 14th, on HBO PPV. Freddy Roach says: "Manny is Punching Harder Than Ever"

Darchinyan is Back and Ready for Rojas

Darchinyan is Back and Ready for Rojas

Wed 28-Oct-2009
By Paul Upham: After his shock loss on July 11, WBC/WBA super flyweight world champion Vic Darchinyan is not wasting any time in attempting to get his career back on track. The two-division world champion defends his titles on December 12 on Showtime against Tomas Rojas at the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, California, USA. Darchinyan is Back and Ready for Rojas

Andres Taylor Seeks Redemption in Johnstown

Andres Taylor Seeks Redemption in Johnstown

Wed 28-Oct-2009
By Derek Bonnett: Cruiserweight prospect Andres Taylor plans to get more treats than tricks this Halloween. On October 31, in Johnstown, PA, USA, Taylor will meet Leo Bercier in a rematch with the intention of avenging his lone career stumbling block. Taylor dropped an action packed six round decision to Bercier, 8-10-1 (4), this past June. Andres Taylor Seeks Redemption in Johnstown

Lee Murtagh: "Irish Title Is My Life"

Lee Murtagh: "Irish Title Is My Life"

Thu 22-Oct-2009
By Andrew Wake: The reason why most potential match ups don’t occur isn’t a fighter’s fear or unwillingness to risk their record, it’s financial. Top level boxers aren’t like normal human beings, they are a special breed and are willing to square off with anyone at anytime but often the amount of numbers on the contract prevents this. Lee Murtagh: "Irish Title Is My Life"

Brian The Lion Aiming To Be The Mane Man

Brian The Lion Aiming To Be The Mane Man

Thu 15-Oct-2009
By Andrew Wake: With almost four years worth professional experience under his belt Blackpool’s super talented light-middleweight hope Brian “The Lion” Rose is primed for his first taste of title action. Brian The Lion Aiming To Be The Mane Man

Moreno and Cordoba: Getting By With A Little Help From Their Friends

Moreno and Cordoba: Getting By With A Little Help From Their Friends

Thu 15-Oct-2009
By Derek Bonnett: Two of Panama’s top boxers stayed busy with TKO victories on October 9 at Arena Roberto Duran in their homeland. Moreno and Cordoba: Getting By With A Little Help From Their Friends

 
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