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Vitali Klitschko heavyweight champion
15th October 2010 World Boxing News

Vitali Klitschko retains heavyweight title against brave Shannon Briggs

WBC Heavyweight Champion Vitali Klitschko successfully defended his title on Saturday night against a gallant challenger in former WBO champion Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs in Hamburg.

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4th October 2010 Phil Jay

Malignaggi the new Golden Boy

Former IBF Light-Welterweight Champion Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi has left Lou DiBella and signed a three-year deal with Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions.

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3rd October 2010 Phil Jay

K-9 throws Oscar a bone

Newly crowned IBF Light-Middleweight Champion Cornelius “K-9” Bundrage has offered retired former six-weight world champion Oscar De La Hoya the chance to challenge for his eleventh world title.

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29th September 2010 Phil Jay

Dereck Chisora signs to fight Wladimir Klitschko

Commonwealth and British Heavyweight Champion Derek Chisora has accepted Wladimir Klitschko’s offer to fight the WBO and IBF Champion in Germany on December 11th.

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27th September 2010 Phil Jay

Alexander v Bradley moves closer to reality

The All-American light-welterweight bout between WBC and IBF Champion Devon Alexander and WBO Champion Timothy Bradley looks likely to take place on January 29 on HBO.

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23rd September 2010 Phil Jay

Wladimir sends fight offer to British Champ “Del Boy”

WBO and IBF World Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko has offered Derek Chisora the chance to challenge for his titles on December the 11th in Germany.

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Ricky Hatton
22nd September 2010 World Boxing News

Ricky Hatton loses boxing license due to ‘physical condition’

Things seem to get worse for Britain’s former two-time world champion Ricky Hatton after the British Boxing Board of Control revoked his license to box.

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18th September 2010 Phil Jay

Rematch possible as Mora and Mosley draw

Sergio Mora and Shane Mosley failed in their objectives on Saturday night after fighting out a draw in a light-middleweight match that swung one way and then the other.

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16th September 2010 Phil Jay

Mora sees Mosley as a step to greatness

Former WBC Light-Middleweight Champion Sergio Mora is confident that adding a win over the four-time world champion “Sugar” Shane Mosley on Saturday can catapult him amongst the worlds pound for pound best.

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11th September 2010 Phil Jay

Gamboa unifies titles, Morales beats Limond

Unbeaten Cuban Yuriorkas Gamboa claimed the IBF Featherweight Title to add to his WBA version of the title with a unanimous points victory over Mexican Orlando Salido in Las Vegas.

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6th September 2010 Phil Jay

Haye signs on for Harrison defence

WBA Heavyweight Champion has finally backed down and signed on to face fellow Brit Audley Harrison at the MEN Arena in Manchester on November 13th.

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3rd September 2010 Phil Jay

Ricky stuns Rocky to claim WBO Title

Scotland’s Ricky Burns inflicted Puerto Rican Roman “Rocky Martinez’s first defeat to claim the WBO Featherweight Title at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow on Saturday Night.

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31st August 2010 Phil Jay

Froch and Abraham fight for Kessler’s title

Carl Froch and Arthur Abraham’s Super-Middleweight Super-Six contest has taken on even more significance with the news that the bout will be for Mikkel Kessler’s WBC Super-Middleweight Title.

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31st August 2010 Phil Jay

Haye: All I wanted was 50-50

WBA Heavyweight Champion David Haye has revealed the reasons why his proposed unification bouts with Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko haven’t yet been agreed.

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31st August 2010 Phil Jay

Katsidis gets his Marquez Shot

Interim WBO Lightweight Champion Michael Katsidis will get his shot at Juan Manuel Marquez after all as the Mexican WBA and WBO Champ decided against moving up to light-welterweight to challenge Amir Khan.

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31st August 2010 Phil Jay

Maidana to get Khan or the title

After his victory over DeMarcus Corley on Saturday night in Argentina, Interim WBA Light-Welterweight Champion Marcos Maidana is now seeking out a December fight with Great Britain’s WBA holder Amir Khan.

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Shane Mosley Antonio Margarito
27th August 2010 World Boxing News

Antonio Margarito granted Texas license for Manny Pacquiao fight

Antonio Margartio’s proposed fight with Manny Pacquiao may now take place after all as the Mexican fighter has been granted a boxing license by the Texas regulators.

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24th August 2010 Phil Jay

Kessler pulls out of Super-Six

Mikkel Kesller has been forced to withdraw from Showtime’s Super-Six super-middleweight tournament due to long-suffering eye injury.

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Shane Mosley Antonio Margarito
19th August 2010 World Boxing News

Antonio Margarito denied boxing license in California yet again

The proposed fight between Antonio Margarito and Manny Pacquiao on November 13th looks to be dead in the water after the Mexican was denied a boxing license to fight in California.

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14th August 2010 Phil Jay

Pascal retains title on points against Dawson

WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Jean Pascal retained his title last night after a technical decision at the Bell Centre in Montreal.

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Manny Pacquiao Las Vegas debut
12th August 2010 World Boxing News

Manny Pacquiao drafts in Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. for Sparring

WBA light-middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has flown to Manila in the Phillipines to act as chief sparring partner to Manny Pacquiao.

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12th August 2010 Phil Jay

Morales focused on Limond clash

Erik Morales will take on Scotsman Willie Limond on September 11th at the Monumental Plaza de Toros in Mexico City.

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11th August 2010 Phil Jay

Katsidis await’s Marquez decision

WBO Interim Lightweight Champion Michael Katsidis is hoping to land the fight of his dreams later in the year – a WBO Title shot against current champion Juan Manuel Marquez.

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Evander Holyfield Sherman Williams
11th August 2010 Phil Jay

Veteran boxing legend Evander Holyfield to fight on at 48

Four-time World Heavyweight Champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield has set up a fight with Sherman “The Tank” Williams in November at the Joe Louis Arena.

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K9 Bundrage Cory Spinks
9th August 2010 Phil Jay

Underdog “K-9” Bundrage bites Cory Spinks, becomes a big dog

Cornelius “K-9” Bundrage caused the shock of the last night with an upsest victory over Cory “The Next Generation” Spinks to win the IBF Light-Middleweight Title at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

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Devon Alexander
1st August 2010 Phil Jay

12 Rounds Q & A with world champion Devon Alexander

Reigning WBC and IBF Light-Welterweight Champion, Devon Alexander makes his second WBC and first IBF Title defence

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