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Briggs Stops Okine

Posted by MICHAEL AMAKOR on Jan 22, 2011 in Fight Reports | Comments Off on Briggs Stops Okine
By Michael Amakor Former IBU Heavyweight Champion Shannon”The Cannon” Briggs knocked out undefeated and former IBC Americas Champion Abraham The African Assassin” Okine inside the third round at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York, emphatically showcasing his...
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The Nightmare Survives Big Time McCline

Posted by MICHAEL AMAKOR on Jan 22, 2011 in Fight Reports | Comments Off on The Nightmare Survives Big Time McCline
By Michael Amakor | New York October 6, 2007 Newly Crowned WBC Interim Heavyweight Champion the “Nigerian Nightmare” Sam Peters suffered three ignoble knockdowns from an early offensive surge by four time title challenger Jameel “Big Time” McCline in the first two rounds in defense...
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KING OF THE CRUISERWEIGHTS

Posted by MICHAEL AMAKOR on Jan 22, 2011 in Cruiserweights, Fight Reports | Comments Off on KING OF THE CRUISERWEIGHTS
By Michael Amakor The world of boxing witnessed the Coronation of an Emperor heralding the return of the division. The crown is now perrsonified by WBA Champion Jean Marc Mormeck who displayed fearsome punching power backing up “Big Truck” Wayne Braithwaite thoroughly brutalizing him over twelve rounds...
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Boxing from Bowie

Posted by MICHAEL AMAKOR on Jan 22, 2011 in Fight Reports | Comments Off on Boxing from Bowie
By Michael Amakor at Ringside This boxing event was scheduled to start at about 6pm. The gates remained unopened at 6.30pm, by which time a long queue of people like an army of ants ringed the entrance of the Bowie Baysox arena spilling out into the parking lot. One highlight was the unheralded entrance of...
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The Hitman Shocks the World

Posted by MICHAEL AMAKOR on Jan 22, 2011 in Fight Reports | Comments Off on The Hitman Shocks the World
By Michael Amakor | June 6 2005 WBU Light Welterweight Champion Ricky “The Hitman”Hatton yesterday beat long time defending champion Kostya “Thunder from Down Under” Tszyu to become the new IBF Light Welterweight Champion on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 22,000 frenzied patriotic...
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COTTO ESCAPES CLOTTEY

COTTO ESCAPES CLOTTEY
Posted by MICHAEL AMAKOR on Jan 22, 2011 in Fight Reports | Comments Off on COTTO ESCAPES CLOTTEY
By Michael Amakor at Ringside June 16, 2009 / Read Cotto vs Clottey Preview   On June 13, 2009 WBO Welterweight (147) Champion Miguel Cotto (34-1, 27ko’s) narrowly eeked out a razor thin split decision over former champion Joshua Clottey (35-3, 20ko’s) to retain his title in a classical war of...
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Lopez Wins WBC Silver 105 Title

Posted by Press Releases on Jan 9, 2011 in Fight Reports, Other News | Comments Off on Lopez Wins WBC Silver 105 Title
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Shumenov Stops Joppy in Six

Posted by Press Releases on Jan 8, 2011 in Fight Reports, Other News | 1 comment
WORLD CHAMPION BEIBUT SHUMENOV STOPS WILLIAM JOPPY IN SIX SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan (January 8, 2011) – WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) successfully defended his world titles for the second time, stopping 3-time world champion William Joppy in the sixth round, tonight in front...
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Huck defeats Lebedev

Posted by Press Releases on Dec 19, 2010 in Fight Reports, Other News | Comments Off on Huck defeats Lebedev
WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco “Captain” Huck (31-1, 23 KOs) made a fifth successful title defense in Berlin on Saturday night when he clinched a split decision victory over mandatory challenger Denis Lebedev (21-1, 16 KOs). After 12 brutal and bruising rounds, Huck was ahead 115-113 on two...
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Bitter Sweet Revenge for Bernard Hopkins

Bitter Sweet Revenge for Bernard Hopkins
Posted by MICHAEL AMAKOR on Dec 16, 2010 in Featured Articles, Fight Reports, Other News | Comments Off on Bitter Sweet Revenge for Bernard Hopkins
Compiled By Michael Amakor ï  April 4, 2010 ï Live Telecast ï Fight Highlights The 17 year feud between ring legends Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr was finally settled in the ring in a rematch titled the Rivalry at the Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas Nevada with Hopkins winning a unanimous points...
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Ayi Bruce Wins the IBA Welterweight Title

Posted by Press Releases on Dec 5, 2010 in Fight Reports, Other News | Comments Off on Ayi Bruce Wins the IBA Welterweight Title
Bally’s Atlantic City Results Before a standing room only crowd at Bally’s in Atlantic City, Ghana’s Ayi Bruce, upset hometown favorite Shamone “The Truth” Alvarez and in the process picked up the Vacant IBA Continental Welterweight Title winning a majority decision over ten...
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Kayode’s KO Streak Continues

Posted by Press Releases on Dec 5, 2010 in Fight Reports, Other News | Comments Off on Kayode’s KO Streak Continues
LATEEF KAYODE’S KNOCKOUT STREAK CONTINUES; CUBAN OLYMPICAN LUIS FRANCO REMAINS UNBEATEN Don’t Miss The Thrilling Replay On Thursday, Dec. 9, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHO 2 SANTA YNEZ, Calif. (Dec. 3, 2010) – The knockout streak lives on forLateef “Power” Kayode, the Hollywood cruiserweight from Nigeria...
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Carl Froch Dominates Abraham

Posted by Press Releases on Nov 28, 2010 in Fight Reports, Other News | Comments Off on Carl Froch Dominates Abraham
FROCH DOMINATES ABRAHAM TO WIN BACK WBC WORLD TITLE BELT Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinals Set With Carl Froch vs. Glen Johnson and Andre Ward vs. Arthur Abraham Replay of Saturday’s Telecast Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHO2 HELSINKI, Finland (Nov. 27, 2010)–Carl Froch turned in...
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Ward Survives Bika

Posted by Press Releases on Nov 28, 2010 in Fight Reports, Other News | 1 comment
WARD SURVIVES BIKA TO ONCE AGAIN DEFEND WORLD TITLE AT HOME Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinals Set With Andre Ward vs. Arthur Abraham and Carl Froch vs. Glen Johnson Replay of Saturday’s Telecast Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHO2 OAKLAND, Calif., (Nov. 27, 2010)–Andre...
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Martinez Euthanizes Williams

Posted by George Hanson., Jr Esq. on Nov 24, 2010 in Featured Articles, Fight Reports | 4 comments
Share The Mouthpiece The Inevitable Montecore – Martinez Euthanizes Williams By: George Hanson Jr., Esq. Date: Saturday, November 20, 2010 Venue: Boardwalk Hall—Atlantic City, New Jersey Promoters: Goosen Tutor & DiBella Entertainment Coverage: HBO’s World Championship Boxing Commentators: Bob...
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Martinez Out Hustles Pavlik

Posted by MICHAEL AMAKOR on Nov 23, 2010 in Fight Reports | Comments Off on Martinez Out Hustles Pavlik
April 17, 2010 – Picture by Sumio Fakuda I Listen to Round by Round Commentary In an entertaining and highly tactical fight thirty five year old Argentinian Sergio Martinez (45-2-2. 24 ko’s) seized the World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Organization (WBO) Middleweight 160lbs titles from the...
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Ennis Captures NABF Super Middleweight Title

Posted by admin on Nov 22, 2010 in Featured Articles, Fight Reports | Comments Off on Ennis Captures NABF Super Middleweight Title
ENNIS CAPTURES NABF SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE WITH SEVENTH ROUND STOPPAGE OVER LARES TO HIGHLIGHT SPARTAN FIGHT PROMOTIONS BATTLE II *Witherspoon plus five undefeated prospects score wins on the undercard* ATLANTIC CITY (NOVEMBER 21, 2010)—*Farah “The Quiet Storm” Ennis started off Boxing’s biggest...
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MURIQI DEFEATS JUDAH IN BROOKLYN BY DECISION

MURIQI DEFEATS JUDAH IN BROOKLYN BY DECISION
Posted by admin on Nov 22, 2010 in Fight Reports, Other News | Comments Off on MURIQI DEFEATS JUDAH IN BROOKLYN BY DECISION
Light Heavyweight Gets back in title contention in All New York Showdown; Rosinsky and Melson thrill rabid fan bases with victories This past Saturday night in front of an over flow crowd at The Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, Light Heavyweight contender Elvir Muriqi scored an impressive ten round...
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Markussen destroys Ribic, Nielsen proves heart and class in thriller

Posted by admin on Nov 22, 2010 in Fight Reports | Comments Off on Markussen destroys Ribic, Nielsen proves heart and class in thriller
Rudy Markussen (35-2, 22 KOs) displayed his famed and feared punching power at the TV2 Fight Night in Herning on Saturday night when he destroyed Dejan Ribic (19-2, 7 KOs) in the first round. The Hardhitter knocked his opponent down with a left and then again two more times with thunderous body shots....
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Martinez Shocks Williams

Posted by admin on Nov 22, 2010 in Fight Reports | Comments Off on Martinez Shocks Williams
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