Punchout at the Palms October 1, 2009

(OCT 1t in beautiful Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, October 17th, 2009. Headlining this explosive night of action which begins at 7:00 P.M. will be a 12 round USBA Middleweight Championship bout. Rounding out the night Guilty Boxing seeks to raise the entertainment value as we put several boxing and MMA fights together for your viewing pleasure in what we consider the best of both worlds.  In the featured bout of the evening, Guilty Boxing presents a 12 Round USBA Middleweight..Full Story

One on One Interview with 2004 U.S. Olympic Team Captain - Devin Vargas September 29, 2009 Large Photo of Vargas

(SEPT 29) On Wednesday September 30th Star Boxing's heavyweight contender, "Devastatin" Devin Vargas (17-1, 7KO) will look to get back into the win column when he takes on Terrell "Baby Bull" Nelson (8-8, 5KO) at Russo's On The Bay in Howard Beach, NY. The bout is scheduled for eight rounds in the heavyweight division.  Vargas recently took time out of his...Full Story

Harrison: I'm Going to Inflict More Punishment on Williams September 29, 2009 Large Photo of Harrison

(SEPT 29) Audley Harrison has threatened to inflict ‘a lot more punishment’ on Danny Williams in Friday’s Prizefighter Heavyweights III event.  Harrison, 37, thinks victory in the eight-man, one-night tournament will see ‘the rebirth’ of his career and lead to him becoming World Champion inside two years. However, Williams, the current British Champion, potentially stands between Harrison and Prizefighter glory at London’s..Full Story

Home is Glory for 2008 U.S. Olympian Demetrius Andrade September 28, 2009

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Sept. 28, 2009) – One of the top boxing prospects in the world, 2008 U.S. Olympian Demetrius “The Extinguisher” Andrade, returns home October 3 to fight for the third time as a professional on the stacked “Saturday Afternoon Special” card at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
“Saturday Afternoon Special” is a rare matinee show (2 PM/ET start), promoted by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic...Full Story

Barrett: I'm in Best Shape ever and going to win Prizefighter September 28, 2009 Large Photo of Barrett

(SEPT 28)  COLEMAN BARRETT believes he is in the best condition ever and ready to cause a massive upset by winning Friday’s Prizefighter Heavyweights III.  Barrett, 26, is one of eight heavyweights vying for £32,000 in Barry Hearn’s latest Prizefighter event, which will be staged at the ExCel Arena in London.  The competition features current British Champion Danny Williams and former Olympic gold medalist Audley Harrison..Full Story

IBA Heavyweight Championship: McCall vs. Whitaker September 28, 2009

(SEPT 28) On October 23, 2009, at the Orleans Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nevada, in the Mardi Gras Ballroom, Oliver "Atomic Bull" McCall will be fighting Lanch "Mount" Whitaker for the IBA Heavyweight Championship. Whitaker will be defending his IBA title. Officially calling the Round by Round Blows and fight action will be Al Bernstein (The Voice Of Boxing) Ringside. Press Conference will be heold on Wednesday Oct. 21, 2009 at the piano bar in The Orleans, time 12 noon; Tickets on sale now at The Orleans Box office at 702-365-7075; Ticket can be purchased for $50 Ringside and $25 Reserved, For more information visit Crown-Boxing-inc.com.

Team Kauffman Files Protest with CSAC September 27, 2009

(SEPT 27)  Reading, PA - Team Kauffman and Gary Shaw Productions have formally filed a protest with the California State Athletic Commission seeking to overturn the verdict of last Friday's fight between Travis Kauffman and Tony Grano at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, CA.  In the last 1:50 of the fourth round, six critical errors in judgments by referee Wayne Hedgepeth of New Jersey compromised the integrity of what had been a terrific heavyweight boxing match.  Full Story

VIP Boxing II Undercard Announced September 29, 2009

Tonight: Vitali Klitschko vs. Cristobal Arreola September 26, 2009 Photos: Jan Sanders /Goossen Tutor Promotions

(SEPT 26)  All 10 fighters who'll be competing on the excellent undercard of the Vitali Klitschko-Cristobal Arreola WBC heavyweight championship fight tomorrow/Saturday, Sept. 26, at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles made weight easily Friday at the Wilshire Grand. In what will be one of the best, most exciting heavyweight title fights in years, the popular Klitschko (37-2, 36 KOs), of Los Angeles, will defend his WBC title against ..Full Story

“Fight Night” at Club Nokia “Golden” Again! By: Jason Sardelis September 26, 2009

Back With a Vengeance: Benitez Returns on VIP Boxing II September 26, 2009

(SEPT 26) On September 30th Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing will present its second installment of VIP Boxing at the beautiful Russo's On The Bay in Howard Beach, NY. Headlining the show will be Star Boxing's heavyweight prospect, the 2004 U.S. Olympic Team Captain, "Devastatin" Devin Vargas (17-1, 7KO) taking on Terrell "Baby Bull" Nelson (8-8, 5KO) in an eight round heavyweight attraction.  Full Story

Meet and Greet Undefeated Cruiserweight Ran Nakash September 26, 2009

Don Fraser honors boxing’s best this Saturday!Don Fraser is a legend in boxing. September 25, 2009

(SEPT 25) As a former editor of KO magazine, PR Director for the Olympic Auditorium, Inglewood Forum, promoter for the Olympic and Irvine Marriott Hotel, it would be an understatement to say he knows the business of the sweet science very, very well.  And he has been a mentor to many in the boxing community. Fraser’s generosity in mentoring others is well-documented; the proof is in his protégés’ many successes. The veteran..Full Story

Weigh In Results For Arreola and Klitschko September 24, 2009 Photos: Jan Sanders /Goossen Tutor Promotions

Sheika wins slugfest against Kruger -McLean upsets Saleem in shocker September 24, 2009

MANCHESTER , N.H. (September 24, 2009) – Three-time world title challenger Omar Sheika won an entertaining slugfest tonight against a game Theo Kruger in the main event on the 8th annual “Fight To Educate” card at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire.  The 8th annual “Fight To Educate,” presented by MB Tractor & Equipment, in association with Cedric Kushner’s Gotham Boxing, benefitted the SEE Science Center, Bobby Stephen Fund for Education, and The Veterans Count Club.  Full Story

Prizefighter Fan Iron Mike Predicts Williams vs. Harrison Final September 21, 2009 Large Photo of Mike Tyson

(SEPT 21) FORMER undisputed heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson admits he has turned into a softie.  One-time hell-raiser Tyson, once known as the ‘Baddest Man on the Planet’, believes he is now a reformed, family man.   "As far as my personal life goes, everything’s changed,” said Tyson. “I have an eight-month-old baby and a new wife - I'm like Mr Mom now. Full Story on the prediction of Mike Tyson

Nakash to fight Gomez on October 2nd September 21, 2009

PHILADELPHIA (SEPTEMBER 21, 2009)—Undefeated Cruiserweight Ran Nakash will take on Gary Gomez in the main event at The Legendary Blue Horizon on a big night of boxing on cancer Awareness night Friday night October 2nd.  The card is promoted by Vernoca L. Michael and Blue Horizon..Full Story

Danny McDermott Added to 10/10 Boxing Card at Madison Square Garden September 21, 2009

JERSEY CITY, NJ (Sept. 21, 2009) - Lightweight prospect Danny "Little Mac" McDermott will face unbeaten prospect Hector Marengo on the undercard of the Juan Manuel Lopez vs. Rogers Mtagwa WBO super bantamweight title fight at the WaMu Theater at the historic Madison Square Garden. The show, entitled "Island Warriors: Latin Fury 12", will be promoted by Top Rank.McDermott, 8-1 (3 KO) of Jersey City, NJ, will be making his third ring appearance of the year. McDermott picked up the biggest win of his career in his last bout, knocking out 9-2 Floriano..Full Story

Fujimoto Wins by Decision Flash Photo Slideshow! September 21, 2009

(SEPT 21) Tonight (Time Zone/Japan), at the Korakuen Hall, in Tokyo, Japan, Rie Fujimoto won a 10-round unanimous decision over Michelle Preston. Fujimoto won the OPBF super flyweight title. Judges scores: 98-93, 99-92, 99-92. Photos /source-Samart

Why Have Weight Classes? Why Not Just Call Outs! By: Coach “K” September 20, 2009

(SEPT 20)  First, lets make this clear I love the game of boxing. The problem I ask is where are we going? Do we want it to become wrestling? My “God” no please! Loving the game like I do, how is it we allowed for a fighter to demand a catch weight (144lb, Mayweather) then miss his own declared weight and weigh in at 146 just one pound below the next weight class? Even if you give him a financial punishment or garnishment its still a financial gain fought on an uneven ground in which the rule violator accomplished his objective. Win outside the rules.  Full Story

It has to be Mayweather By Daniel Cann September 18, 2009

(SEPT 18) Saturday,  19th of September sees an intriguing contest between Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather Jr (USA) against Juan Manuel Marquez (Mexico). The contest held at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada promises to be memorable. The fight is a scheduled twelve rounder made at 144 pounds.  Full Story

The Tape Say’s Mayweather, My Heart Say’s Marquez! By: Coach “K” September 18, 2009

(SEPT 18) As the September 19th showdown for “Numero Uno” draws near, the attractive fight between undefeated “Pretty Boy” Floyd Money” Mayweather, 39-0, 25Ko’s and Mexican “Dinamita” Juan Manuel Marquez, 50-4-1, 37Ko’s at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, should be a classic. I have examined the tale of the tapes both dimensional and video and here’s what I see.  Full Story

Kauffman Weighs 221, Grano 218, for ShoBox Main Event Tonight September 18, 2009

Santa Ynez, CA (Sept. 18, 2009) - Both combatants for tonight's ShoBox: The New Generation heavyweight main event appeared trim and ready for fireworks at today's weigh-in. Travis Kauffman of Reading, PA, 18-0 (15 KO), weighed in at 221 pounds. In the other corner, Tony Grano of Hebron, CT, 15-1-1 (12 KO), tipped the scales at 218, his lightest since 2006. Both men will be fighting in their first scheduled ten-round contest.  Full Story

Michigan Boxing Titans Kirschenbaum and Steward to Receive Honors September 18, 2009

(SEPT 18) On November 2, a ceremony will be held at the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit in West Bloomfield, Michigan, to induct former State Boxing Commissioner Dr. Stuart E Kirschenbaum into the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Also receiving an award that night will be legendary Kronk Gym Founder and HBO Analyst, Emanuel Steward, who will receive the Alvin Foon Humanitarian Award for his tremendous work as an ambassador of Michigan boxing worldwide.  Full Story

“My job is to fight!”  -Interview with Rising Star Middleweight, Chris “The Irish Ghost” Fitzpatrick by Todd “Jake” Jacobson September 17, 2009

Ran Nakash to Headline on Cancer Awareness Night on October 2nd at the Legendary Blue Horizon September 17, 2009 Photo: Blue Horizon website

PHILADELPHIA (SEPT.17)  Undefeated Cruiserweight Ran Nakash will make another appearance at The Legendary Blue Horizon as he will headline a big night of boxing on cancer Awareness night Friday night October 2nd.  The card is promoted by Vernoca L. Michael and Blue Horizon Boxing Promotions and there will dedications to Cancer survivors and Cancer groups from the area. Full Story

R.I.P.:  Darren Sutherland By Bernard O'Neill September 17, 2009

(SEPT 17) The President of the Irish Amateur Boxing Association, Dominic O'Rourke has led the tributes to former Irish Olympian Darren Sutherland.  Darren, who won a bronze medal for Ireland at the Beijing Olympics, died in his apartment in Bromley, south London on Monday.  Full Story

Antoine Freeman ''One Mans Boxing Journey'' By Albert Alvarez September 16, 2009

(SEPT 16) Where the journey of life takes us, no one really knows. What is known, is that in life's journey it's not about the distance or the time it takes you to get to your destination, it's all about the journey. While walking on this path we will learn a lot of things along the way as we go, for some of us the lesson learned may not hit us until after the fact. For others however, the lesson is learned right there on the spot. Enter, Antoine Freeman.  Full Story

Interview with Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard - WBC Youth featherweight Champion Interview by Ricardo Conde Photo by Emily Harney September 14, 2009

(SEPT 14) Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard (18-0, 10KOs) of Manchester, CT will defend his WBC Youth featherweight title when he steps back into the ring, as the headliner, on September 19th at the Nomads Adventure Quest in South Windsor, CT. Remillard will take on Rafael “The Dominican Man” Lora (11-0, 5KOs) of Irvington, NJ by way of the Dominican Republic. Full Story

Boxing Promoters Association meets for second time September 14, 2009

(SEPT 14) Today marked the second meeting of the much anticipated formation of the Boxing Promoters Association (BPA). Progress continued to be made in this historic venture, as once again close to thirty of the United States top promoters met together at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City.  Full Story

Ward Primed for Kessler after taking out Pudwill September 13, 2009

Temecula, CA (September 13, 2009) – In a tune-up for his Super Six World Boxing Classic confrontation with WBA Super Middleweight Champion Mikkel Kessler, NABF and WBO NABO Super Middleweight titleholder Andre “S.O.G.” Ward (20-0, 13 KO), Oakland, CA looked primed and ready after dismantling Shelby Pudwill (22-4-1, 9 KO), Mandan, ND in a non-title bout at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, CA.  Full Story

Long Islands NYS Heavyweight Champion Darrel Madison Headed to Houston for the Next Heavyweight Title! by Jason Sardelis September 12, 2009

(SEPT 12) Taking the next big step in his quest for a world title fight Central Islip, NY’s Darrel “King David” Madison the reigning NYS Heavyweight Champion is headed to Houston, Texas to battle hometown heavy handed puncher Steve “Freight Train” Collins for the Vacant WBC, USNBC Heavyweight Title.  Full Story

Tecate Paints the Town Red with Special Activities in Las Vegas During Mayweather vs. Marquez Fight September 12, 2009

(SEPT 12) WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.– Tecate, cerveza con caracter, announces its activities to get Las Vegas boxing fans ready for the upcoming Floyd “Money” Mayweather (39-0, 25 KOs) vs. Juan Manuel “Dinamita” Marquez (50-4-1, 37 KOs) bout. The initiatives are part of the Mexican brand’s national marketing campaign as the primary sponsor of the HBO Pay-Per-View event, which will be broadcast live on September 19 from the ..Full Story

Tyson performs draw for Prizefighter Heavyweights III September 12, 2009

(SEPT 12) THE draw for Prizefighter Heavyweights III has been made – by boxing legend Mike Tyson.  Iron Mike conducted the draw at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Friday, alongside Matchroom Sport Chairman Barry Hearn. “I’m looking forward to it and this is going to be very exciting – I hope I get to watch it,” said Tyson, the former undisputed Heavyweight World Champion.  "The Prizefighter is an exciting format and British fight fans are in for a big treat on October 2nd."  Full Story

Packed Undercard Highlights Brentwood Show September 11, 2009

(SEPT 11) In support of the much awaited John McDermott vs. Tyson Fury English heavyweight title fight this Friday, September 11, promoter Frank Maloney presents a competitive undercard at Brentwood Centre in Essex.  Topping off the support card is former British light middleweight champion Gary Woolcombe, 27-2 (10), who meets experienced ex-European title challenger Roman Dzuman, 23-7-1 (10), over ten rounds.  Full Story

Iron Mike to Conduct Prizefighter Heavyweights III Draw September 11, 2009

(SEPT 11)  THE destiny of the eight Prizefighter Heavyweights III contenders lies in the hands of one of the greatest fighters of all time – Mike Tyson.  Iron Mike will be conducting the draw for the quarter-finals of the next Prizefighter event later today<FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11> from Las Vegas.  “'I'm looking forward to making the draw for Prizefighter on Friday,” said Tyson, the former undisputed Heavyweight World Champion. “British fight fans are in for an explosive night and I'm excited to see how the match ups will come out for October 2nd.”  Full Story

Philly Boxing History Briscoe Awards for 2008 September 10, 2009

PHILADELPHIA (September 10, 2009) - The winners of the Philly Boxing History Briscoe Awards for 2008 have been chosen. Bernard Hopkins was named the "2008 Philly Fighter of the Year", based on his timeless victory over Kelly Pavlik last year. With that victory, Hopkins turned back the clock, surprised the entire boxing world, and upgraded his golden legacy to solid platinum.  Full Story

Special Guest Philip Anselmo Gets Down at Kronk Fest 2009 September 10, 2009

8th annual “Fight To Educate” a homecoming for Granite State native Richard Gingras September 10, 2009

(SEPT 10) MANCHESTER, N.H. – New Hampshire native Richard Gingras, star of The Contender IV television reality television series, will be fighting in New Hampshire for only the third time as a pro when he enters the ring September 23rd in the 8th annual “Fight To Educate” charity event at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester.  The 8th annual “Fight To Educate,” presented by MB Tractor & Equipment, in association with Cedric Kushner’s Gotham Boxing, will benefit the SEE Science Center, Bobby Stephen Fund for Education, and The Veterans Count Club.  Full Story

AIBA World Championships By Bernard O'Neill September 10, 2009

The Welsh Wizard continues to produce magic By Daniel Cann September 10, 2009

(SEPT 10) To many fight fans the Welsh boxer Howard Winstone holds a special place in the pantheon of great boxers past. To put his place in sporting history into context, if the 1970s were regarded as ‘the Golden age’ for Welsh rugby, then the 1960s belonged to Winstone. [YouTube Video of Winston]  Born in 1939 in Merthyr Tydfil Winstone was a fine amateur boxer winning a gold medal at the British Empire games in Cardiff in 1958. That same year he also became the ABA and Welsh Bantamweight..Full Story

Jermain Taylor Takes his Training Camp to Houston September 10, 2009

HOUSTON (September 10, 2009) - Former middleweight champion Jermain Taylor knows what it takes to win – finish strong. And now Taylor has changed his training camp from Miami, Florida, to prepare for his explosive October 17th fight with Arthur Abraham in Berlin, Germany at o2 World. Taylor is going through a grueling 10-week training camp at former heavyweight champion George Foreman's gym in Houston, Texas, the George...Full Story

Latest Euro News by Per Ake Persson September 10, 2009

Guerrero Welcomes Challenge From Undefeated WBO Champion Roman Martinez September 9, 2009

(SEPT 9) Newly crowned IBF Jr. lightweight champion, Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero (25-1-1, 17 KO's), had a smile on his face when he heard the news that undefeated WBO super-featherweight champion, Roman "Rocky" Martinez (22-0-1, 13 KO's), is seeking a unification bout with him. Guerrero, a three-time world champion in two weight classes, had this to say when asked if he would welcome a fight with Martinez, "Bring it. If Martinez gets past his next opponent, I would love to fight him. Full Story

John O’Donnell vs. Tom Glover Welterweight Contest Watford Colosseum 5th September 2009 By Daniel Cann September 7, 2009

(SEPT 7)  In a Hennessey Sports promotion John O’Donnell the Commonwealth Welterweight Champion was due to defend the title he won in April in a close fight with Craig Watson for the first time. Unfortunately due to O’Donnell failing to make the Welterweight limit (he came in at ten stone seven and three quarter pounds) the fight became a non-title affair (although it remained a scheduled twelve rounder). O’Donnell’s opponent was Tom Glover, the affable bricklayer and consummate professional from Maldon, Essex, who had recently outpointed Jon Thaxton.  Full Story

WBC: Pascal to fight Branco September 5, 2009

Estrada, Martin and McGirt all winners at New York State Fair Source/PR September 3, 2009

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (September 3, 2009) – 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason “Big Six” Estrada, women’s boxing trailblazer Christy “The Coalminer’s Daughter” Martin and super middleweight prospect James McGirt, Jr. were all impressive winners last night at the “Fight Night At The Fair” show, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES), in association with the New York State Fair and International Boxing Hall of Fame (IHOF), at the Mohegan Sun Grandstand in Syracuse, N.Y. Full Story

Andrade Promises Spectacular Showing in Frong of Hometown Fans Photos: Marty Rosengarten September 2, 2009

(SEPT 2)  On Friday September 4th, Providence, Rhode Island's newest favorite son, the 2007 amateur world champion, and 2008 U.S. Olympian, Demetrius "Boo Boo" Andrade (6-0, 5KO) will look to put on yet another spectacular showing in front of his hometown fans when he takes on fellow unbeaten John Williams (3-0-1, 2KO) in the co-feature bout of the evening at the beautiful Twin River Event Center, in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The bout is scheduled for six rounds in the jr. middleweight division.  Full Story

Henry in Valley Hospital September 2, 2009

Our team Infinity cutman & dear friend Charles " Hank" Henry  is fighting cancer, he is in Valley Hospital room # 380 address 620 Shadow Lane, Las Vegas, Nevada 89106. He would love a card and or a visit. Hanks loves boxing and was starting to make his mark as a cutman until he got KO'd by the Big C . Keep Hank in your prayers.  BoxingInLasVegas.com / Mary Ann Owen

AIBA World Championships By Bernard O'Neill September 2, 2009

(SEPT 2) Darren O'Neill booked his ticket into the last 32 of the AIBA World Championships after the ref stopped his contest with Nepalese middleweight Rajan Shilpakar in the second round in Milan this afternoon. O'Neill, who boxes out of the Paulstown club in Kilkenny, was 21-0 up when the third man in the ring called a halt to proceedings 34 seconds into the frame.  Full Story

Kennedy Back September 19th at Bally's September 2, 2009

(SEPT 2) PHILADELPHIA, PA—Lots of good things are happening to some of your favorite fighters! Unbeaten super bantamweight Teon “The Technician” Kennedy, of North Philadelphia, is the headliner on Saturday evening, Sept. 19, at Bally’s Atlantic City, when he takes on Lante Addy, of Accra, Ghana, in the 10-round non-televised main event. This night will feature a special tribute—with videos and a few short speeches--in honor of the late Arturo Gatti. Tickets for the seven-bout card are $75 and $50 and they are on sale at Peltz Boxing so give us a call if you’d like to attend. Full Story