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31 results for "boxing"
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Murray realistic about Martinez fight
Dan RafaelEngland's Martin Murray knew what he was up against going to Argentina to challenge middleweight champ Sergio Martinez in his homecoming fight Saturday night, and he came close to pulling the upset, too. He dropped Martinez once officially and cou...
Blog | April 30, 2013 -
Golden Boy, Fox Sports extend rights deal
Dan RafaelGolden Boy Promotions and Fox Sports announced on Monday that they have extended their contract for the promoter to continue providing fights to various Fox platforms.
Story | Conversation | April 08, 2013 -
Anthony Ogogo, Olympic bronze medalist, signs with Golden Boy Pro...
Dan RafaelGolden Boy Promotions announced the signing of 2012 British Olympic bronze medalist Anthony Ogogo.
Story | Conversation | December 27, 2012 -
Sergio Martinez returning home to Argentina to fight Martin Murra...
Dan RafaelMiddleweight champion Sergio Martinez will return home to Argentina to defend his 160-pound crown against England's Martin Murray on April 27.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2012 -
Middleweight world champion Sergio Martinez planning next fight
Dan RafaelMiddleweight champion Sergio Martinez is making plans to defend the world title in a homecoming fight on April 27 before a possible rematch with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. next fall.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2012 -
Gillette Stadium to host boxing
Dan RafaelFights at big outdoor stadiums are mainly a thing of the past in the United States, although there was a major fight at Yankee Stadium in 2010 when Miguel Cotto stopped Yuri Foreman to win a junior middleweight title. Now there will be another, as...
Blog | August 01, 2012 -
Adamek will give this Klitschko best effort
Dan RafaelIn July, we saw heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko score a near shutout against titlist David "The Flopper" Haye in a one-sided fight. Haye, of course, entered the bout with a heavyweight belt but was more respected for his excellence as a cruis...
Blog | September 06, 2011 -
Wladimir Klitschko vs. David Haye: July 2 in Hamburg
Dan RafaelThe heavyweight showdown between unified champion Wladimir Klitschko and titleholder David Haye now has a date and venue: July 2 at the Hamburg Imtech Arena in Germany.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2011 -
Tomasz Adamek set to face Kevin McBride April 23 in Newark
Dan RafaelHeavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek's fight with Kevin McBride will take place April 23 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., promoter Main Events announced
Story | Conversation | February 05, 2011 -
Heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek to fight Kevin McBride
Dan RafaelTomasz Adamek, who has a signed contract to challenge for a heavyweight title in September against either Wladimir Klitschko or his older brother, Vitali Klitschko, will face Kevin McBride in his final tune-up before the title shot.
Story | Conversation | February 01, 2011 -
Rafael: Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. looking forward to fighting at hom...
Dan RafaelJulio Cesar Chavez Jr. is one step away from challenging for a middleweight belt and hopes to gain a hometown advantage.
Story | Conversation | January 27, 2011 -
Tomasz Adamek strikes deal to fight either Klitschko brother
Dan RafaelFrom the time Tomasz Adamek vacated the cruiserweight championship to move up to heavyweight in late 2009 the goal has always been the same for him and his promoters, Main Events and Ziggy Rozalski.
Story | Conversation | January 24, 2011 -
Wladimir Klitschko eyes Tomasz Adamek fight, blasts David Haye
Dan RafaelHeavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko blames David Haye for their title unification fight being scrapped, scoffed at the notion that he would retire and is on the verge of finalizing a deal to face top contender Tomasz Adamek in the fall.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2011 -
Klitschko blasts HBO for 'lie'
Dan RafaelWhen Ross Greenburg, the president of HBO Sports, said in a recent interview with me that he would not buy heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko's September fight against Alexander Povetkin, it came as quite a surprise to the Klitschko camp. ...
Blog | July 14, 2010 -
Wladimir Klitschko wins purse bid, will face Alexander Povetkin i...
Dan RafaelHeavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko will face mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin in September in Germany after K2 Promotions won a purse bid Tuesday at the IBF headquarters in East Orange, N.J.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2010 -
Tournament more like Super Five than Six
Dan RafaelYour weekly random thoughts ... • So maybe Showtime should have called it the Super Five World Boxing Classic instead of the Super Six, because that sixth spot is a disaster. Jermain Taylor, who didn't belong in the field in the fir...
Blog | June 23, 2010