Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia-- Australia's Anthony Mundine (43-4, 25 KOs) defeated Mexico's Rigoberto Alvarez (27-4, 20 KOs) via unanimous points decision to win the WBA interim junior middleweight title Wednesday by scores of 114-113, 117-111, 117-111. Post-fight, Mundine expressed a desire to fight American WBA junior middleweight titlist, … [Read more...]
Mundine – Alvarez in trumped up WBA title bout this Wednesday
Australia's Anthony Mundine (42-4, 25 KOs) will take on Mexico's Rigoberto Alvarez (27-3, 20 KOs) Wednesday in what is being billed as a WBA interim junior middleweight title fight at the Entertainment Centre in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The 36-year-old Mundine, who has only had two official bouts at the 154 lb. limit in his eleven year career (a TKO 10 win over … [Read more...]
Mundine, Collazo, and Salita in Wednesday Action
Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall, Queensland, Australia-- In a rematch of last December's shocking upset, Anthony Mundine (41-4, 24 KOs) evened up the score by taking a unanimous ten round decision from Garth Wood (10-2, 6 KOs). The affair was crude and bloody throughout, with both fighters suffering cuts due to accidental head clashes. Mundine managed to pull ahead … [Read more...]
Mundine-Wood II Explodes at Weigh-in
The bad blood between middleweights Anthony Mundine (40-4, 24 KOs) and Garth Wood (10-1-1, 6 KOs) boiled over at the weigh-in for their Wednesday rematch at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Boondall, Queensland, Australia. At the staged stare down for reporters, Wood headbutted Mundine, causing a brief scuffle between the two that featured Mundine grabbing Wood by the … [Read more...]
Wood upsets Mundine; McCall Decisions Oquendo: The Rest of the Mid-Week Results
Courtesy of Fightnews.com: Shocker: Wood KOs Mundine Unheralded Garth Wood (10-1-1, 6 KOs) just knocked out two-time world champion Anthony Mundine (40-4, 24 KOs) in the fifth round of a middleweight bout in Sydney, Australia on Wednesday night. A left hook finished Mundine. ________________________________________________________ McCall edges Oquendo By Phil … [Read more...]