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17 MARCH 2010





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Rabchenko Vs  d’Alessio Now Showing On SecondsOut Tv

Rabchenko Vs d’Alessio Now Showing On SecondsOut Tv

Mon 15-Mar-2010
Last Friday Night’s championship boxing event from Prague, Czech Republic is now showing on demand on Secondsouttv.com. Unbeaten Belarussian prospect Sergey Rabchenko faces the normally durable Germany-based Italian veteran Pietro d’Alessio while former world title challenger defended his national middleweight title against former national lightweight champ Ionut Trandafir Ilie. Rabchenko Vs  d’Alessio Now Showing On SecondsOut Tv

'Captain' Huck Tames ‘Swamp Donkey’ In Berlin/Povetkin Wins

'Captain' Huck Tames ‘Swamp Donkey’ In Berlin/Povetkin Wins

Sun 14-Mar-2010
WBO cruiserweight king Marco ’Captain’ Huck scored an impressive third round tko win over Adam ‘Swamp Donkey’ Richards at the Max Schmeling Halle in Berlin, Saturday night. 'Captain' Huck Tames ‘Swamp Donkey’ In Berlin/Povetkin Wins

Soto Eases Past Diaz to Win WBC Lightweight Title/Full HBO Undercard Report

Soto Eases Past Diaz to Win WBC Lightweight Title/Full HBO Undercard Report

Sun 14-Mar-2010
By Michael Norby: In the main preliminary bout on the Pacquiao vs. Clottey HBO pay-per-view broadcast, skilled Mexican Humberto Soto picked up the vacant WBC lightweight world title with a unanimous decision victory over former champion David Diaz at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, USA. Soto Eases Past Diaz to Win WBC Lightweight Title/Full HBO Undercard Report

Vester sidelined with Injury

Vester sidelined with Injury

Sat 13-Mar-2010
By Teddy Stenmark: Word out of Denmark is that Allan Vester (32), scheduled to take on former veteran superstar, Hector “Macho” Camacho in Kjellerup, Denmark March 26th has been sidelined with a back injury Vester sidelined with Injury

Ireland Vs Italy Amateur Boxing Preview

Ireland Vs Italy Amateur Boxing Preview

Fri 12-Mar-2010
By Peter Lerner: Tonight Dublin hosts the first of two matches between Ireland and Italy at senior level (the second will be held in Belfast on Sunday). Ireland Vs Italy Amateur Boxing Preview

Manny Pacquiao:  Content And Ready For Battle

Manny Pacquiao: Content And Ready For Battle

Fri 12-Mar-2010
By Matthew Hurley: As Manny Pacquiao makes his final preparations for his welterweight title bout against Joshua Clottey, the Filipino superstar must, at some point, sit back and contemplate all that he has achieved in the boxing ring. Manny Pacquiao:  Content And Ready For Battle

Michael Oliveira  2009 Brazilian Athlete of the Year

Michael Oliveira 2009 Brazilian Athlete of the Year

Thu 11-Mar-2010
Unbeaten middleweight boxing sensation, “Chairman of the Board” Michael Oliveira has been officially selected as the winner of the Brazilian International Press Award’s 2009 Athlete of the Year Award. Michael Oliveira  2009 Brazilian Athlete of the Year

Latest Italian Boxing News

Latest Italian Boxing News

Thu 11-Mar-2010
By Peter Lerner: This week in Italian Boxing Update we will be looking forward to the first – and hopefully not the last – world title fight in Italy this year and we have a brief round up of the latest news. Latest Italian Boxing News

Game,Set And Knockout

Game,Set And Knockout

Wed 10-Mar-2010
By Mark McKenna: In evaluating where Boxing began and where it is today the one area continually causing confusion among the general public always seems to be the proliferation of sanctioning bodies, and the forty thousand plus belts on offer. Game,Set And Knockout

Huck And Povetkin eager to extend winning streaks

Huck And Povetkin eager to extend winning streaks

Tue 9-Mar-2010
WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco “Captain” Huck, American challenger Adam Richards, IBF mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin as well as cruiserweight hopeful Alexander Frenkel and IBF Intercontinental Cruiserweight Champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez all participated in a public work-out today. Huck And Povetkin eager to extend winning streaks

Petrucci Returns

Petrucci Returns

Mon 8-Mar-2010
By Peter Lerner at ringside: On Friday night in Rome, the undefeated Italian welterweight Daniele Petrucci had to overcome a rough and dogged effort – which included getting bitten on the shoulder Petrucci Returns

Machimane Retains SA Title

Machimane Retains SA Title

Mon 8-Mar-2010
By Lwazi Ndzobongo: Osborne Machimane retained his South African Heavyweight title by stopping Bully Muravha in the eighth round. Machimane Retains SA Title

Skoglund To Turn Pro?

Skoglund To Turn Pro?

Fri 5-Mar-2010
By Teddy Stenmark: Talented Swedish light heavyweight amateur star, Erik Skoglund is rumoured to be turn professional later this spring. Skoglund To Turn Pro?

Italian News Round-Up

Italian News Round-Up

Thu 4-Mar-2010
By Peter Lerner: In the first edition of Secondsout’s Italian Boxing Update we preview this weekend’s big fights and look forward to some of the events that will be taking place in the next few weeks. Italian News Round-Up

Arthur back in Germany – “I will defeat Dirrell

Arthur back in Germany – “I will defeat Dirrell

Wed 3-Mar-2010
King Arthur Abraham has returned to Germany following the postponement of his Super Six World Boxing Classic second-round clash with Andre Dirrell. Arthur back in Germany – “I will defeat Dirrell

Tete wins IBF Title Eliminator

Tete wins IBF Title Eliminator

Sat 27-Feb-2010
Zolani Tete out-pointed Richard Garcia over 12 rounds in an IBF flyweight title eliminator at the Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg on Friday night. Tete wins IBF Title Eliminator

Vazquez Jr.-Sonsona Presser Quotes

Vazquez Jr.-Sonsona Presser Quotes

Thu 25-Feb-2010
Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. and Marvin Sonsona are ready to battle for the vacant WBO 122 lbs. world championship, this Saturday, Feb. 27, as part of “The Double Assault” PPV boxing card, also featuring WBC 108 lbs. champion Rodel Mayol defending his title vs. Omar Nino. Vazquez Jr.-Sonsona Presser Quotes

Klitschko Split from K2 East

Klitschko Split from K2 East

Wed 24-Feb-2010
K2 East Promotions has been dissolved after Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko parted company with Ukrainian partner Vadym Bukhkalov. Klitschko Split from K2 East

Kretschmann vs. Bakhtov II March 27th in Hamburg

Kretschmann vs. Bakhtov II March 27th in Hamburg

Sat 20-Feb-2010
On March 27th ARENA Sports-Promotion will team up with major TV station SAT.1 for the first time featuring the heavyweight rematch between German prospect Steffen Kretschmann and Denis Bakhtov and the return of featherweight Yuriorkis Gamboa. Kretschmann vs. Bakhtov II March 27th in Hamburg

ATE:	Mayweather-Mosley, Pacquiao-Clottey, Super Six, Next for Hatton, Haye-Klitschkos, Mundine and More

ATE: Mayweather-Mosley, Pacquiao-Clottey, Super Six, Next for Hatton, Haye-Klitschkos, Mundine and More

Fri 19-Feb-2010
In today’s edition of Ask The Editor (ATE), we dissect the Floyd Mayweather Jr vs. Shane Mosley match, look closer at the role Joshua Clottey will play against Manny Pacquiao and talk about Allan Green entering the Super Six. We contemplate Ricky Hatton’s next fight, talk more about David Haye’s chances against the Klitschko brothers, track where Anthony Mundine is headed and more. ATE:	Mayweather-Mosley, Pacquiao-Clottey, Super Six, Next for Hatton, Haye-Klitschkos, Mundine and More

Kessler: 'I Have A Surprise For Froch"

Kessler: 'I Have A Surprise For Froch"

Thu 18-Feb-2010
WBC Super-Middleweight Champion Carl Froch does not care whether the old or the new Mikkel Kessler will show up on April 24 – he plans to knock out either one. Kessler: 'I Have A Surprise For Froch"

Kessler/Froch Media Tour Kicks Off

Kessler/Froch Media Tour Kicks Off

Wed 17-Feb-2010
Mikkel Kessler and WBC Super-Middleweight Champion Carl Froch kicked off their International Media Tour on Wednesday morning when they faced a packed press conference in Herning, Denmark. Kessler/Froch Media Tour Kicks Off

Team Valuev Call For 60-40 Split To Face Klitschko

Team Valuev Call For 60-40 Split To Face Klitschko

Fri 12-Feb-2010
Don King Productions and Sauerland Event have countered K2 Promotions latest offer to former two-time heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev to face WBC heavyweight titleholder Vitali Klitschko with a deal calling for a 60-40 percentage split. Team Valuev Call For 60-40 Split To Face Klitschko

Klitschko Makes Final To Valuev

Klitschko Makes Final To Valuev

Fri 12-Feb-2010
WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has reportedly made Nikolay Valuev $2 million to challenge him for the title. Klitschko Makes Final To Valuev

Huck to defend Title against Richards  March 13

Huck to defend Title against Richards March 13

Thu 11-Feb-2010
Marco “Captain” Huck will defend his WBO Cruiserweight title will against American challenger Adam Richards on March 13. Huck to defend Title against Richards  March 13

Molitor Faces Ndlovu For Vacant Title

Molitor Faces Ndlovu For Vacant Title

Wed 10-Feb-2010
Canadian Steve Molitor will challenge Takalani for the vacant IBF super-bantamweight title at the Casino Rama in Ontario, Canada on March 27. Molitor Faces Ndlovu For Vacant Title

Sauerland Agrees New TV DEAL

Sauerland Agrees New TV DEAL

Wed 10-Feb-2010
German public TV giant ARD and Team Sauerland has agreed to an early contract extension through to 2015. Sauerland Agrees New TV DEAL

Valero Targets Manny Pacquiao

Valero Targets Manny Pacquiao

Mon 8-Feb-2010
Boxing’s biggest puncher, Edwin Valero is targeting a showdown with pound ofr pound king Manny Pacquiao. Valero Targets Manny Pacquiao

Kameda Wins WBA Crown In Kobe

Kameda Wins WBA Crown In Kobe

Mon 8-Feb-2010
Daiki Kameda claimed the WBA flyweight title in front of his own fans via a 12 round decision over defending champion Den Kaowichit at the world Memorial Hall in Kobe, Japan on Sunday. Kameda Wins WBA Crown In Kobe

Lemieux vs Naugler Now Showing On  SecondsOut Tv

Lemieux vs Naugler Now Showing On SecondsOut Tv

Sun 7-Feb-2010
Knockout sensation David Lemieux fought the tough and experienced Jason Naugler for the vacant Canadian super-middleweight title in Montreal, Canada on Saturday night. If you missed the LIVE event on Secondsouttv.com Lemieux vs Naugler plus all the undercard action including the comeback of Herman Ngoudjo, is now available to view on Demand at Secondsouttv.com subscription required. Lemieux vs Naugler Now Showing On  SecondsOut Tv

SecondsOut Team Pick Valero vs. DeMarco

SecondsOut Team Pick Valero vs. DeMarco

Sat 6-Feb-2010
The champion has had irresistible and perfect punching power so far while the challenger not only wants to win but create a reputation for himself under fire, but that hasn’t stopped SecondsOut’s team of fearless writers from making their confident picks for Saturday’s WBC lightweight world title between belt holder Edwin Valero and Antonio DeMarco at the Arena Monterrey in Nuevo León, Mexico on Showtime Championship Boxing. SecondsOut Team Pick Valero vs. DeMarco

Vitali Klitschko Eyes Valuev Summer Showdown

Vitali Klitschko Eyes Valuev Summer Showdown

Fri 5-Feb-2010
According to German Newspaper BILD, WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko could defend his title against Nikolai Valuev in a summer showdown. Vitali Klitschko Eyes Valuev Summer Showdown

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 5

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 5

Fri 5-Feb-2010
By Peter Lerner: In the fifth and final part of SecondsOut’s boxing survey South African Promoter Rodney Berman gives his opinion on his country’s best moments from 2009 and prospects for 2010 Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 5

'King Arthur' Spars The 'Phantom'

'King Arthur' Spars The 'Phantom'

Thu 4-Feb-2010
Two undefeated champions battled it out in the Max-Schmeling-Gym on Wednesday afternoon when ’King Arthur’ Abraham welcomed a special sparring partner. 'King Arthur' Spars The 'Phantom'

Mlungisi Dlamini 1982-2010

Mlungisi Dlamini 1982-2010

Wed 3-Feb-2010
By Peter Lerner: “His death is a great loss to South African boxing. He was one of the most well-versed fighters in the country in terms of his skills, equally good defensively and offensively – something you don’t see so much nowadays.” Terry Pettifer, South African boxing writer Mlungisi Dlamini 1982-2010

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 4

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 4

Wed 3-Feb-2010
By Peter Lerner: Over the last few days Secondsout has been conducting a survey of different boxing experts about their picks from 2009 and prospects for 2010. So far we have heard from Swedish journalist Per-Ake Persson talking about Scandinavian and German, matchmaker Alessandro Ferrarini from Italy and manager/trainer Dave Coldwell giving us his opinion on British boxing. Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 4

Championship Boxing LIVE On SecondsOut.Tv

Championship Boxing LIVE On SecondsOut.Tv

Mon 1-Feb-2010
Undefeated Canadian puncher David Lemieux headlines a six fight card at the Montreal Casino in Quebec, Canada on February 6 when he faces Jason Naugler for the vacant Canadian middleweight title. Championship Boxing LIVE On SecondsOut.Tv

Booth May Have To Fight Friend To Realise Dream

Booth May Have To Fight Friend To Realise Dream

Mon 1-Feb-2010
Jason Booth has been given the chance to realise his European title dreams - but may have to face close friend Rendall Munroe in the ring to do so. Booth May Have To Fight Friend To Realise Dream

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 3

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 3

Mon 1-Feb-2010
By Peter Lerner: Over the last few weeks Secondsout has been conducting a survey of different boxing experts about their picks from 2009 and prospects for 2010. We have already heard from Swedish journalist Per-Ake Persson talking about Scandinavia and Germany and matchmaker Alessandro Ferrarini from Italy. Today manager and trainer Dave Coldwell will be giving us his opinion on Britain. Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 3

Magee Shocks Larsen To Win European Title

Magee Shocks Larsen To Win European Title

Sun 31-Jan-2010
Brian Magee produced the performance of his career at the NRG Arena in Aarhus, Denmark on Saturday night when he stopped Mads Larsen in the seventh round to win the vacant European super-middleweight title. Magee Shocks Larsen To Win European Title

ATE: Pacquiao-Mayweather, Jermain Out, P4P Rankings, Fun to Watch Boxers, Monzon-Jones Jr, Mundine, Fraudley and More

ATE: Pacquiao-Mayweather, Jermain Out, P4P Rankings, Fun to Watch Boxers, Monzon-Jones Jr, Mundine, Fraudley and More

Fri 29-Jan-2010
In today’s edition of Ask The Editor (ATE), we delve into the Pacquiao-Mayweather no-fight once more, consider Jermain Taylor’s Super Six boxing withdrawal and give Michael Norby the chance to say he - hates, hates, hates - pound for pound rankings. We take a look at a list of boxers who were fun to watch in the 2000’s, calculate Roy Jones Jr’s chances against Carlos Monzon, weigh Anthony Mundine’s punching power, pack Michael Norby’s underwear for a Audley Harrison fight and much more. ATE: Pacquiao-Mayweather, Jermain Out, P4P Rankings, Fun to Watch Boxers, Monzon-Jones Jr, Mundine, Fraudley and More

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 2

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 2

Fri 29-Jan-2010
By Peter Lerner: Over the last few weeks SecondsOut has been conducting a survey of different boxing experts about their picks from 2009 and prospects for 2010. But rather than asking them about boxing in general and thus getting the usual answers (Manny Pacquiao, Danny Jacobs, etc), we decided to ask them about boxing in their particular countries. Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 2

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 1

Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 1

Thu 28-Jan-2010
By Peter Lerner: Over the last few weeks Secondsout has been conducting a survey of different boxing experts about their picks of 2009 and prospects for 2010. But rather than asking them about boxing in general and thus getting the usual answers (Manny Pacquiao, Danny Jacobs, etc), we decided to ask them about boxing in their particular countries. Secondsout Boxing Survey 2009/2010 Part 1

Kessler: "Im Ready For Froch"

Kessler: "Im Ready For Froch"

Tue 26-Jan-2010
Mikkel Kessler presented his new gym to the media today when he hosted an open training session in Copenhagen. Kessler: "Im Ready For Froch"

Green Vs Ward April 17

Green Vs Ward April 17

Fri 22-Jan-2010
Although not official as yet it looks like Allan Green will replace Jermain Taylor in Showtime’s Super Six tournament and face Andre Ward on April 17. Green Vs Ward April 17

Chris Algieri: After Nine Fights He’s Already a Veteran

Chris Algieri: After Nine Fights He’s Already a Veteran

Fri 22-Jan-2010
Jerry Glick reporting: Chris Algieri, 9-0 (5), is a young man on a journey. In a way that journey begins on Saturday night when he steps into a New York ring that happens to be situated where all fighters want to be, Madison Square Garden. Chris Algieri: After Nine Fights He’s Already a Veteran

 Holt To Face Mabuza Feb 27

Holt To Face Mabuza Feb 27

Fri 22-Jan-2010
Former WBO junior welterweight champion Kendall Holt, 25-3, (13), fights South African Kaizer Mabuza in an elimination bout at the Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, in Atlantic City, New Jersey on February 27.  Holt To Face Mabuza Feb 27

 Raymond "Tito" Serrano on ESPN

Raymond "Tito" Serrano on ESPN

Fri 22-Jan-2010
On January 29th, Star Boxing’s rising welterweight prospect, Raymond "Tito" Serrano (11-0, 6KO) will put his unbeaten record on the line when he takes on Ronnie "The Natural" Warrior Jr. (13-2-1, 4KO) at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, NV. Serrano-Warrior, scheduled for eight rounds in the welterweight division, will be the co-feature bout of the evening on ESPN’s "Friday Night Fights".  Raymond "Tito" Serrano on ESPN

Erdei Relinquishes WBC Cruiserweight Crown

Erdei Relinquishes WBC Cruiserweight Crown

Fri 22-Jan-2010
Hungarian boxer Zsolt Erdei has relinquished the WBC cruiserweight title he won from Italian boxer Giacobbe Fragomeni last November. Erdei Relinquishes WBC Cruiserweight Crown

Don’t Let The Sun Obscure Your View of the Stars

Don’t Let The Sun Obscure Your View of the Stars

Fri 22-Jan-2010
Comment by Paul Upham: A brand new year is upon us, a new decade as well. In boxing, everything is new again, but don’t let the sun obscure your view of the stars. Yes, we have seen this all before in boxing, an out of the ring controversy surrounding the making of a super-fight, but there is still plenty of other positives in the boxing universe. Don’t Let The Sun Obscure Your View of the Stars

Juama: “I Must Win Every Round with Pressure” (FULL REPORT)

Juama: “I Must Win Every Round with Pressure” (FULL REPORT)

Fri 22-Jan-2010
Jerry Glick reporting: I had the good fortune to grab Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez all to myself at the Top Rank press conference for the Pacquaio-Clottey fight the day before Lopez’ scheduled presser. This afforded this reporter a little more privacy with the champion who challenges for a heavier title on Saturday night. Juama: “I Must Win Every Round with Pressure” (FULL REPORT)

Shumenov Seeks Redemption

Shumenov Seeks Redemption

Thu 21-Jan-2010
An analysis by punch stat compiler and analyst CompuBox supports Team Shumenov’s original contention that Beibut Shumenov deserved to win a unanimous 12-round decision against Gabriel Campillo on August 15. Shumenov Seeks Redemption

'A Fighting Chance,' The Story of Cuban Boxing

'A Fighting Chance,' The Story of Cuban Boxing

Thu 21-Jan-2010
Some of Cuba’s most celebrated past and present boxers will be in New York City this week for a special pre-screening of the documentary film “A Fighting Chance,” the story of Cuban boxing. Scheduled to be on hand to view the film will be former Cuban greats Florentino Fernandez and Ultiminio Sugar Ramos as well as today’s stars - Frankie Otero and Yuriorkis Gamboa. 'A Fighting Chance,' The Story of Cuban Boxing

Arena Sign TV Deal

Arena Sign TV Deal

Sun 17-Jan-2010
Arena Box Promotion have announced they have signed a deal to broadcast boxing events on tv network Sat.1. Arena Sign TV Deal

Migaki TKO's WBC #10 Lightweight Nagashima

Migaki TKO's WBC #10 Lightweight Nagashima

Sun 17-Jan-2010
At Korakuen Hall in Toyko, Japan, WBC #10 & WBA #11 rated lightweight Kengo Nagashima was upset by Ryuji Migaki via TKO at 2:07 of round ten. Migaki , who picks up Nagashima’s OPBF 135 lbs. belt with the victory, dropped Nagashima twice in the tenth and once in the fourth round. Migaki TKO's WBC #10 Lightweight Nagashima

ATE: Pacquiao-Mayweather, Cotto Stoppage, Green-Jones Jr, All-Time Heavyweight Top Ten and More

ATE: Pacquiao-Mayweather, Cotto Stoppage, Green-Jones Jr, All-Time Heavyweight Top Ten and More

Sat 16-Jan-2010
In today’s edition of Ask The Editor (ATE), we delve into the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather no-fight controversy, talk more about the Pac-Man knockout of Cotto and consider Andre Ward’s chances in the Super Six tournament. The fall-out from Roy Jones Jr’s 1st round knockout loss to Danny Green is reviewed, including the impact on Roy’s legacy, we contemplate an all-time heavyweight top ten and much more. ATE: Pacquiao-Mayweather, Cotto Stoppage, Green-Jones Jr, All-Time Heavyweight Top Ten and More

Antoine Palatis Passes Away At Age 39

Antoine Palatis Passes Away At Age 39

Mon 11-Jan-2010
Former French cruiserweight champion Antoine Palatis has passed on January 9 at the age of just 39. Antoine Palatis Passes Away At Age 39

Jones Finally Defends WBA Crown

Jones Finally Defends WBA Crown

Wed 6-Jan-2010
Although not official as yet it looks like Guillermo Jones will finally make the first defence of his WBA cruiserweight title against Valery Brudov in France on February 27. Jones Finally Defends WBA Crown

Miguel Cotto Snr Dies Unexpectedly

Miguel Cotto Snr Dies Unexpectedly

Mon 4-Jan-2010
Miguel Cotto Sr, the father of former two weight world champion Miguel Cotto, has dies unexpectedly-he was 52 years old. Miguel Cotto Snr Dies Unexpectedly

Holyfied Vs Botha Fight Put Back

Holyfied Vs Botha Fight Put Back

Mon 4-Jan-2010
The WBF heavyweight title bout between South African holder Francois Botha and American challenger Evander Holyfield, scheduled for Uganda on January 16 has been put back to February 20. Holyfied Vs Botha Fight Put Back

Sylvester to defend IBF Middleweight Title against Navascues

Sylvester to defend IBF Middleweight Title against Navascues

Tue 29-Dec-2009
Sebastian Sylvester will make the first defence of his IBF Middleweight Title on January 30 when he takes on Pablo Navascues. Sylvester to defend IBF Middleweight Title against Navascues

SecondsOut Upset of the Year: Juan Carlos Salgado TKO.1 Jorge Linares

SecondsOut Upset of the Year: Juan Carlos Salgado TKO.1 Jorge Linares

Sat 26-Dec-2009
By Paul Upham: It is always dangerous to write off any undefeated boxer so quickly. The experts were predicting a win for WBA super featherweight boxing world champion Jorge Linares in Japan on October 10, 2009, but Juan Carlos Salgado had other ideas. Not only did he win by TKO in less than one round, he produced SecondsOut’s Upset of the Year. SecondsOut Upset of the Year: Juan Carlos Salgado TKO.1 Jorge Linares

SecondsOut Fight of the Year: Juan Manual “Juanma” Lopez vs. Rogers Mtagwa

SecondsOut Fight of the Year: Juan Manual “Juanma” Lopez vs. Rogers Mtagwa

Fri 25-Dec-2009
By Jerry Glick: When an undefeated champion defends his throne against a challenger with twelve losses, there is only one word to describe it - "mismatch". SecondsOut Fight of the Year: Juan Manual “Juanma” Lopez vs. Rogers Mtagwa

SecondsOut Knockout of the Year: Manny Pacquiao W.KO.2 Ricky Hatton

SecondsOut Knockout of the Year: Manny Pacquiao W.KO.2 Ricky Hatton

Thu 24-Dec-2009
By Michael Norby: It’s hard to pinpoint when exactly Manny Pacquiao became a super superstar. When the then 25-year-old Filipino dismantled Marco Antonio Barrera in Texas six years ago, he immediately became a topic at water coolers across the world. Then, in his next contest, after thumping Juan Manuel Marquez around the ring for three jaw dropping minutes in the opening round, a stunned audience could hardly believe what they were seeing. SecondsOut Knockout of the Year: Manny Pacquiao W.KO.2 Ricky Hatton

Baysangurov vs. Shabani Now Showing On SecondsOutTV.com

Baysangurov vs. Shabani Now Showing On SecondsOutTV.com

Sun 20-Dec-2009
Zaurbek Baysangurov defended his WBA Inter-Continental junior middleweight title against Frank Shabani at the Sports Palace in Zaporozhye, Ukraine on Saturday night. The best of the K2 East promoted card including the WBO European junior-middleweight title clash between Dmitry Nikulin and Abdulaziz Matazimov can now be viewed on Demand at Secondsouttv.com Baysangurov vs. Shabani Now Showing On SecondsOutTV.com

Adamu Ready For ‘Dynamite’ Dilks

Adamu Ready For ‘Dynamite’ Dilks

Thu 17-Dec-2009
Ghanaian boxer Charles Adamu returns to familiar territory on Friday night when he faces Liverpool’s Carl ‘Dynamite’ Dilks for the vacant Commonwealth super-middleweight title at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, east London. Adamu Ready For ‘Dynamite’ Dilks

Pascal Injured Shoulder In Clash With Diaconu

Pascal Injured Shoulder In Clash With Diaconu

Thu 17-Dec-2009
Jean Pascal sustained an injured right shoulder during the second successful WBC super-middle title clash with Adrian Diaconu last Friday night at the Bell Center in Montreal, Canada. Pascal Injured Shoulder In Clash With Diaconu

IBF 126 Cruz-Castillo Undercard Announced

IBF 126 Cruz-Castillo Undercard Announced

Wed 16-Dec-2009
IBF 126 lbs. world champion Cristobal Cruz, now based in Tijuana, Mexico, will make his third defense of the title against IBF #15 ranked contender Ricardo Castillo, of Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, this Saturday, Dec. 19, at El Palenque in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico. IBF 126 Cruz-Castillo Undercard Announced

Championship Boxing Double Header LIVE On SecondsOut Tv

Championship Boxing Double Header LIVE On SecondsOut Tv

Wed 16-Dec-2009
Secondsouttv.com broadcast two LIVE championship bouts from the Sports Palace in Yunost, Ukraine on Saturday evening when Zaurbek Baysangurov defends his WBA Inter-Continental junior-middleweight title against German Frank Shabani and Dmitry Nikulin faces Abdulaziz Matazimov from Uzbekistan for the vacant WBO European junior-middleweight crown. Championship Boxing Double Header LIVE On SecondsOut Tv

Miranda's Wish Comes True

Miranda's Wish Comes True

Tue 15-Dec-2009
All Edison Miranda wanted when he and his promoter Leon Margules agreed to a co-promotional contract with Goossen Tutor Promotions was a second opportunity to challenge for a World Championship title fight. Miranda's Wish Comes True

Abraham Wins  German Fighter Of The Year Again

Abraham Wins German Fighter Of The Year Again

Tue 15-Dec-2009
Unbeaten Arthur Abraham crowned a fantastic year by winning the prestigious German Boxer of the Year Award for a record fourth straight time. Abraham Wins  German Fighter Of The Year Again

Pascal vs Diaconu ll Now Available On Demand

Pascal vs Diaconu ll Now Available On Demand

Tue 15-Dec-2009
Canadian Jean Pascal put his WBC light-heavyweight title on the line against Romanian tough guy Adrian Diaconu at the Bell Center in, Montreal, Canada on Friday night. The rematch between two of the world’s best and most exciting 175lbs fighters plus big punching David Lemieux’s attempt to score his 20th knockout in as many fights- is now available to view On Demand at secondsouttv.com Pascal vs Diaconu ll Now Available On Demand

Klitschko vs. Johnson: Weigh-In

Klitschko vs. Johnson: Weigh-In

Sat 12-Dec-2009
WBC heavyweight boxing world champion Vitali Klitschko and American challenger Kevin Johnson weighed in on Friday for their twelve round battle at the PostFinance Arena in Berne, Switzerland. The fight will be held on Saturday evening local time. Klitschko vs. Johnson: Weigh-In

SecondsOut Team Pick Klitschko vs. Johnson

SecondsOut Team Pick Klitschko vs. Johnson

Sat 12-Dec-2009
The older champion has been dominant since his extended absence, while the raw challenger wants to make a name for himself and shock the world, but that hasn’t stopped SecondsOut’s team of fearless writers from making their confident picks for Saturday’s WBC heavyweight world title fight between belt holder Vitali Klitschko and Kevin Johnson at the PostFinance Arena in Berne, Switzerland. SecondsOut Team Pick Klitschko vs. Johnson

Klitschko Set For Title Defence

Klitschko Set For Title Defence

Fri 11-Dec-2009
Vitali Klitschko insists he is in his best of condition for a long time ahead of his WBC heavyweight title defense against American challenger Kevin Johnson at the Post Finance Arena in Bern, Switzerland on Saturday night Speaking at the pre fight press conference the world’s No.1 heavyweight said: “This is even better than my last successful title defense against Chris Arreola in September.” Klitschko Set For Title Defence

SecondsOut Team Pick Pascal vs. Diaconu

SecondsOut Team Pick Pascal vs. Diaconu

Thu 10-Dec-2009
In a local super-fight, the champion is seemingly getting better with every fight, while the challenger is getting a second shot in front of his adopted home crowd, but that hasn’t stopped SecondsOut’s team of fearless writers from making their confident picks for Friday’s WBC light heavyweight boxing world title fight between title-holder Jean Pascal and Adrian Diaconu at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada, televised live on www.SecondsOutTV.com SecondsOut Team Pick Pascal vs. Diaconu

Pascal Predicts Victory against ‘The Shark’ Diaconu

Pascal Predicts Victory against ‘The Shark’ Diaconu

Wed 9-Dec-2009
Jean Pascal has promised to end Adrian ‘The Shark’ Diaconu’s career when the pair clash in a rematch for the WBC light heavyweight world boxing title - LIVE on SecondsOutTV.com - NOW - Friday night December 11. Pascal Predicts Victory against ‘The Shark’ Diaconu

Lemieux Bang On Course For Title Success on SecondsOut.Tv

Lemieux Bang On Course For Title Success on SecondsOut.Tv

Tue 8-Dec-2009
At just 20 years old David Lemieux is literally bang on course to become boxing’s next big superstar. So far in his short but explosive career the Canadian middleweight has either knocked out or stopped everyone of his 19 opponents inside the distance with only two opponents lasting into the fourth round. Lemieux Bang On Course For Title Success on SecondsOut.Tv

Pascal Defends WBC Crown LIVE On Secondouttv.com

Pascal Defends WBC Crown LIVE On Secondouttv.com

Mon 7-Dec-2009
Secondsouttv.com’s latest LIVE championship boxing action takes place at the Bell Center in Montreal, Canada on Friday (Dec 11) when Jean Pascal defends his WBC light-heavyweight crown against the man he won the title from-Adrian Diaconu Pascal Defends WBC Crown LIVE On Secondouttv.com

SecondsOut Team Pick Bute vs. Andrade 2

SecondsOut Team Pick Bute vs. Andrade 2

Sat 28-Nov-2009
The skilled world champion is granting a rematch to the hard hitting challenger after their thrilling battle thirteen months ago, but that hasn’t stopped SecondsOut’s team of fearless writers from making their confident picks for Saturday’s IBF super middleweight boxing world title match between title-holder Lucian Bute and Librado Andrade at the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Canada, televised in the USA on HBO’s Boxing After Dark. SecondsOut Team Pick Bute vs. Andrade 2

Ward Wins WBA World Title With Easy Victory Over Kessler in Super Six Tournament

Ward Wins WBA World Title With Easy Victory Over Kessler in Super Six Tournament

Sun 22-Nov-2009
By Michael Norby: Undefeated former US Olympian Andre Ward made a stunning entrance into Showtime’s Super Six World Boxing Classic on Saturday night, after he chopped up Denmark’s Mikkel Kessler en route to a dominant technical decision victory his hometown Oracle Arena in Oakland, California, USA. Ward Wins WBA World Title With Easy Victory Over Kessler in Super Six Tournament

Pacquiao vs. Cotto for WBC Diamond Belt: WBC Welterweight Title History

Pacquiao vs. Cotto for WBC Diamond Belt: WBC Welterweight Title History

Sat 14-Nov-2009
Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto will compete for the very first boxing WBC Diamond Belt on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, USA. Pacquiao vs. Cotto for WBC Diamond Belt: WBC Welterweight Title History

ATE: Pacquiao-Cotto Final Thoughts, Pacquiao-Chavez, Ndou-Hatton, Haye-Valuev, More Beating Ali, WBC F-Bomb and More

ATE: Pacquiao-Cotto Final Thoughts, Pacquiao-Chavez, Ndou-Hatton, Haye-Valuev, More Beating Ali, WBC F-Bomb and More

Thu 12-Nov-2009
In today’s edition of Ask The Editor (ATE), we give our final thoughts on this Saturday’s Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto super fight, look at a dream Manny Pacquiao-Julio Caesar Chavez match and preview Friday night’s Lovemore Ndou-Matthew Hatton battle. We review the David Haye-Nikolay Valuev match from all angles, talk more about who could defeat Muhammad Ali at his best, drop some WBC F-Bombs and more. ATE: Pacquiao-Cotto Final Thoughts, Pacquiao-Chavez, Ndou-Hatton, Haye-Valuev, More Beating Ali, WBC F-Bomb and More

Haye Stuns Valuev to Lift WBA Heavyweight Title

Haye Stuns Valuev to Lift WBA Heavyweight Title

Sat 7-Nov-2009
By Michael Norby: Former cruiserweight world champion David Haye produced a disciplined display of heavyweight boxing on Saturday night to defeat super-sized Russian Nikolai Valuev by majority decision at the Arena Nurnberger Versicherung in Nuremberg, Germany. Haye Stuns Valuev to Lift WBA Heavyweight Title

SecondsOut Team Pick Valuev vs. Haye

SecondsOut Team Pick Valuev vs. Haye

Fri 6-Nov-2009
The champion is a human mountain seemingly unmoveable, while the challenger is a former hard hitting world champion who is talking a big fight, but that hasn’t stopped SecondsOut’s team of fearless writers from making their confident picks for Saturday’s WBA heavyweight boxing world title match between title-holder Nikolay Valuev and David Haye at the Arena Nürnberger Versicherung in Nuremberg, Germany. SecondsOut Team Pick Valuev vs. Haye

Hasegawa To Face Perez Dec 18

Hasegawa To Face Perez Dec 18

Tue 27-Oct-2009
It looks like Hozumi Hasegawa will defend his WBC bantamweight title against No.12 rated Alvaro Perez in Kobe, Japan on December 18. Hasegawa To Face Perez Dec 18

Poulsen Headlines In Aalborg

Poulsen Headlines In Aalborg

Tue 27-Oct-2009
Danish lightweight prospect Kim Poulsen will headline a show in Aalborg, Denmark on December 4, when he takes on tough Kenyan warrior Athanas Nzau in a fight scheduled for eight rounds. Poulsen Headlines In Aalborg

Lewis warning for Haye

Lewis warning for Haye

Mon 26-Oct-2009
By Clive Bernath: Lennox Lewis knows a thing or two about heavyweight boxing. After all, he was undisputed heavyweight champion of the world for the best part of eight years so when one of the greatest heavyweights of all time dishes out advice it is always wise to listen. Lewis warning for Haye

Adamek Rewards Long Suffering Polish Fans

Adamek Rewards Long Suffering Polish Fans

Mon 26-Oct-2009
Comment by Paul Upham: It was Groundhog Day all over again for the long suffering Andrew Golota fans. Has a heavyweight boxer ever before promised so much only to deliver so little? Adamek Rewards Long Suffering Polish Fans

Adamek vs. Golota: Weigh-In

Adamek vs. Golota: Weigh-In

Sat 24-Oct-2009
Amidst much fanfare and Hollywood style glitz for the Polish “Fight of the Century”, Tomasz Adamek and Andrew Golota had their final press conference and weigh-in on Friday in Lodz, Poland. Adamek vs. Golota: Weigh-In

SecondsOut Team Pick Adamek vs. Golota

SecondsOut Team Pick Adamek vs. Golota

Sat 24-Oct-2009
In the wacky world of boxing, sometimes anything goes. In this bout, one boxer is a cruiserweight champion moving up to heavyweight for the first time, while the second is being given another unexpected chance at the big time, but that hasn’t stopped SecondsOut’s team of fearless writers from making their confident picks for Saturday’s “Polish Fight of the Century” between Tomasz Adamek and Andrew Golota at the Atlas Arena in Lodz, Poland. SecondsOut Team Pick Adamek vs. Golota

Pacquiao Shaping Up Nicely For Cotto

Pacquiao Shaping Up Nicely For Cotto

Fri 23-Oct-2009
Despite the typhoons and landslides in the Philippines recently, pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao has managed to continue his training pretty much as planned ahead of his November 14 clash with Miguel Cotto. Pacquiao Shaping Up Nicely For Cotto

Huck Confident Of Success Against Afolabi

Huck Confident Of Success Against Afolabi

Thu 22-Oct-2009
WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco “Captain” Huck today caught up with the German press ahead of his December 5 clash against interim champion Ola Afolabi. Huck Confident Of Success Against Afolabi

Pavlik-Williams Off Because of Injury

Pavlik-Williams Off Because of Injury

Wed 21-Oct-2009
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (October 21, 2009) -- "This morning we were advised that Kelly Pavlik’s recovery of his left hand has not progressed as projected by Dr. Peter J. Evans, Director of the Cleveland Clinic Upper Extremity Center,” said Todd duBoef, president of Top Tank, Pavlik’s promoter. “As a result of this Kelly is unable to close his left hand which prohibits him from being prepared for a December 5 middleweight championship defense against Paul Williams Pavlik-Williams Off Because of Injury

West Coast Talent On Show In Ontario

Wed 21-Oct-2009
[Press Release] In boxing, the road to the top is not an easy one, but for those who persevere and survive the ups and downs of the fight game, the rewards are more than worth the effort. West Coast Talent On Show In Ontario

“The Face of Boxing”

“The Face of Boxing”

Wed 21-Oct-2009
A review by Jerry Glick: A few years ago I had the good fortune to make the acquaintance of one of the world’s most notable, and sought after photographers; Holger Keifel can do the impossible with a camera. “The Face of Boxing”

ALFREDO ANGULO MEDIA WORKOUT

ALFREDO ANGULO MEDIA WORKOUT

Tue 20-Oct-2009
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (Oct. 19, 2009) – Once-beaten Alfredo Angulo participated in a media workout on Monday at Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, N.Y., answering questions from New York-area media. ALFREDO ANGULO MEDIA WORKOUT

JERMAIN TAYLOR RELEASED FROM BERLIN HOSPITAL

JERMAIN TAYLOR RELEASED FROM BERLIN HOSPITAL

Mon 19-Oct-2009
(October 19, 2009) On Sunday, October 18, Jermain Taylor was released from the hospital in Berlin, Germany, having been given clearance by a team of Doctors to continue with a planned vacation in Europe. Taylor was admitted as a precautionary measure after suffering from concussion-like symptoms following his fight with Arthur Abraham on Saturday night. JERMAIN TAYLOR RELEASED FROM BERLIN HOSPITAL

Vitali Defends Title Against Johnson

Vitali Defends Title Against Johnson

Mon 19-Oct-2009
WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko will defend his title against American Kevin Johnson at the PostFinance Arena in Bern, Switzerland on December. 12. Vitali Defends Title Against Johnson

Taylor Hospitalised Following Abraham Defeat

Taylor Hospitalised Following Abraham Defeat

Mon 19-Oct-2009
Jermain Taylor is expected to spend a week in a Berlin hospital following his 12 round knockout defeat at the hands of Arthur Abraham on Saturday night. Taylor Hospitalised Following Abraham Defeat

 
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