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Salcido Salutes The Fistic University That Is Big Bear
Mon 25-Aug-2008
By Raj Sharma: The gyms and training camps of fabled Big Bear, California, served as a fistic university for Dominic Salcido. The unbeaten prospect evolved from brawler to slick boxer while living in the mountain city and sparring some of boxing’s biggest names.
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Limond in the Big Apple
Wed 20-Aug-2008
By Craig MacKay: Willie Limond was due to fight on the Joe Calzaghe Roy Jones Jnr undercard on September the 20th.
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Prospects – Jack Arnfield
Wed 20-Aug-2008
By Andrew Wake: It’s hard for any fighter with only six paid contests to garner interest in his name, but if you’re from the North-West there’s a good chance you’re aware of upcoming junior-middleweight Jack Arnfield.
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Joan Guzman Challenges Nate Campbell
Mon 18-Aug-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: After winning titles in the junior-featherweight and junior-lightweight divisions Joan Guzman is challenging WBA,WBO, and IBF lightweight champion Nate Campbell for his belts on September 13 at Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi.
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Ashley Theophane: A Name to Remember
Fri 15-Aug-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: Ashley Theophane, the junior welterweight with the unusual name, made the most of his opportunity when he faced experienced DeMarcus “Chop “Chop” Corley recently in Rochester, NY, USA.
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All The Hard Work Is Paying Off For Rimmer
Thu 14-Aug-2008
By Andrew Wake: It’s less than two years since Bobby Rimmer left his position as assistant trainer at Billy Graham’s famous Phoenix Camp to set up his own boxing academy in Stalybridge but already the 48 year old former welterweight has established himself as one of Britain’s elite taskmasters.
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Juan Diaz Sees Katsidis Fight As Path To Redemption
Thu 14-Aug-2008
By Ray Kilgore: Juan Diaz lost his IBF, WBA and WBO world titles in a shocking setback to underdog Nate Campbell on March 3 in Mexico. The Mexican, who was selected but ruled too young to compete for Mexico at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, doesn’t downplay Campbell’s victory, nonetheless the 135 pounder argues that Don King deserves credit as well, for the emotional beating he gave him in the 48 hours leading up to the bout.
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Greenberg Ready To Step Up To The Plate
Mon 11-Aug-2008
Undefeated heavyweight hope Roman Greenberg is ready to step up to the plate in an attempt to realise his dream of becoming heavyweight champion of the world.
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Q And A With Paul Appleby
Wed 6-Aug-2008
Scottish Correspondent Craig MacKay talks to new British featherweight champion Paul Appleby about his title winning performance against John Simpson and his ambitions for the future.
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New Professional: ‘Flash’ Ash Sexton
Wed 30-Jul-2008
By Wayne Bartlett: To the unfamiliar, this will read as another talented amateur talking of achieving big things after abandoning the vest and head guard in search of pro stardom.
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More on the Edgar Santana Story
Fri 25-Jul-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: After spending six days in custody having been charged with allegedly trafficking in illegal drugs, New York junior-welterweight contender Edgar Santana was released after his family put up their property as collateral to meet his bail requirement.
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Margarito: “It Is Going To Be A Great Fight”
Mon 21-Jul-2008
Publicly, Antonio Margarito isn’t predicting an easy win in his WBA welterweight boxing world title battle with Miguel Cotto this coming Saturday night in Las Vegas, USA on HBO Pay-Per-View. On the contrary, the tough Mexican is predicting a real ‘fight’ in every sense of the word.
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Miguel Cotto & Bob Arum: Training Camp Quotes
Fri 18-Jul-2008
WBA welterweight boxing world champion Miguel Cotto defends his world title and undefeated record against Antonio Margarito in “The Battle!” on Saturday July 26 at the MGM Grand Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, USA, televised on HBO Pay-Per-view and promoted by Top Rank. Cotto and his promoter Bob Arum spoke about the upcoming Margarito fight at Cotto’s training camp in Caguas, Puerto Rico.
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Opponent Named for Salita
Thu 17-Jul-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: Former Commonwealth champion Willie Limond will face undefeated Dmitriy Salita on the undercard of Roy Jones vs. Joe Calzaghe at Madison Square Garden, New York on September 20, 2008.
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New SecondsOut Radio: Goldman Talks Klitschko/Margaret Goodman
Mon 14-Jul-2008
On this week’s edition of SecondsOut Radio, host Eddie Goldman begins by commenting on yet another woeful heavyweight title fight, this past Saturday’s 11th-round knockout by IBF-WBO champ Wladimir Klitschko over Tony Thompson in Hamburg, Germany
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Dmitriy Salita Joins Square Ring
Sun 13-Jul-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: Undefeated junior welterweight contender Dmitriy Salita took a big step in his career today signing a three fight deal with Roy Jones’ Square Ring Promotions. The deal is structured in such a way as to benefit Salita as well as Square Ring; after the three fights another three will kick in in the event that one is going to be a world title fight.
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Canseco Cut Down To Size
Sun 13-Jul-2008
Former American major league baseballer Jose Canseco was knocked out in the first round by former Philadelphia Eagles return man Vai Sikahema in their celebrity boxing match on Saturday night.
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Dawson Relinquishes WBC Crown
Sat 12-Jul-2008
Chad Dawson has relinquished his WBC light heavyweight world title rather than face mandatory contender Adrian Diaconu.
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Wolak and Teron Hit the Big Time
Sat 12-Jul-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: I was lucky to sit next to the former two-time world champion, former Olympic Gold Medal winner, and probably the greatest Golden Gloves fighter at any weight having won it five times, Mark Breland.
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Dmitriy Salita Signs with Square Ring
Thu 10-Jul-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: Undefeated junior welterweight contender Dmitriy Salita, 28-0-1 (16), took a big step in his career today signing a three fight deal with Roy Jones’ Square Ring Promotions.
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Froch vs. Taylor Still An Option
Wed 2-Jul-2008
By Clive Bernath & Jerry Glick: Lou DiBella, the promoter of Jermain Taylor has confirmed that there is still a possibility Taylor will face Carl Froch, even though HBO prefers to have Taylor face Jeff Lacy.
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Prospects – Akaash Bhatia
Wed 2-Jul-2008
By Andrew Wake: Boxers are not usually well known for their intellect but being a purist I have always thought of the sweet science as being a thinking man’s game.
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Watch Duddy vs. Howe Now - FREE
Mon 30-Jun-2008
The return of unbeaten world middleweight title contender "Ireland’s" John Duddy to Boston highlights the "Hassle In The Castle," presented by Irish Ropes Promotions in Boston, Massachusetts
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Where Are They Now: Vito Antuofermo
Mon 30-Jun-2008
By Shawn M. Murphy: Recently it was this reporter’s greatest pleasure to speak with former World Middleweight Champion Vito Antuofermo.
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Esham Pickering: “I’m due some recognition”
Wed 25-Jun-2008
By Andrew Wake: British super-bantamweight champion Esham Pickering sees a win over Matthew Marsh on Friday as a way of earning some long overdue recognition.
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Malignaggi: “I’ll Be Ready for Hatton”
Mon 23-Jun-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: Paul Malignaggi promises two things; to leave his colorful life style outside of the ring next time; and that his broken right hand will be healed in time to train for a November showdown with England’s Ricky Hatton, and Malignaggi’s physician, Dr. Steven Margles, shares that confidence with the Magic Man from Brooklyn, NY.
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Darchinyan Heads To LA; Still Wants Donaire Rematch
Sat 21-Jun-2008
By Paul Upham in Marrickville: Former IBF/IBO flyweight world champion Vic “Raging Bull” Darchinyan held his final Sydney sparring session on Friday and will now set up training camp in the USA.
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Melissa Hernandez, Fighter
Fri 20-Jun-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: Some women become boxers because of the athletic demands of this most grueling of sports. They want to show that they are able to do it. Others want to win titles and think of themselves as tough, strong fighters, as well as athletes. The latter describes Melissa Hernandez. She wants to set the lady’s boxing world on fire.
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John Ibbotson: Sheffield’s Next Man of Steel
Tue 17-Jun-2008
By Andrew Wake: Sheffield light-heavyweight John Ibbotson is aiming to further prove his fistic credentials at the Don Valley Stadium in the ‘Steel City’ this Saturday when he tackles Worksop’s cagey Simeon Cover.
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Q&A King Arthur Abraham
Fri 6-Jun-2008
King Arthur Abraham claims he is ready to conquer America after his demanding training camp on a small island in the Baltic Sea has come to an end.
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Williams: 'Once Bitten Twice Shy'
Mon 2-Jun-2008
By Clive Bernath: Danny Williams has vowed never to fight on a German promoter’s boxing show ever again following his seventh round tko win over Konstantin Airich in Bilbao,Spain on Friday(May 30) night.
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Flores Wants Jose Luis Herrera
Mon 26-May-2008
Undefeated cruiserweight contender BJ Flores watched intently this past Friday night as prospect Aaron Williams battled Columbian veteran Jose Luis Herrera
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Yusaf Mack: Ready to Move Up
Sun 25-May-2008
Jerry Glick reporting: He has impressed the experts since he turned professional back on November 17, 2000 with a two round destruction of previously unbeaten Willie Lee. Now Yusaf Mack is readying himself for a showdown with a Judah; Daniel Judah, to be exact; brother of the more famous Judah, Zab.
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Hatton: Lazcano Fight Is My Way Of Thanking The Fans
Thu 22-May-2008
By Ricky Hatton: It’s great to be back in action. Everybody knows obviously, it’s not my last fight and after the first defeat of my career and the knockout defeat, it’s very, very important that I bounce back strong. It’s an absolute dream come true, being a big Manchester City football fan, to get my dream to fight at the home ground of my heroes.
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Reidar Walstad: “Now Munroe should give me a try”
Tue 20-May-2008
After posting up a report of Rendall Munroe’s successful first defence of his European super bantamweight title, one man in particular paid notice to the news. Highly EBU ranked super bantamweight, Reidar Walstad.
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Billy The Kid Guns Down Maratas
Mon 19-May-2008
By Derek Bonnett: Australia’s young super featherweight prospect Billy “The Kid” Dib has had to work through a number of letdowns in the last couple of months.
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Tracy Byrd Says Husband Chris Is Ok
Sun 18-May-2008
By Tracy Byrd: Chris is ok. His spirits are HIGH. He is closer to the Lord then ever in his life and trusts that he will take care of everything. Chris is disappointed in last night. He said he was feeling off in the dressing room. Felt like his legs weren’t there from the beginning of the fight.
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