St. Louis native, Devon Alexander “The Great” (22-1, 13 KOs), will take on Marcos “El Chino” Maidana (31-2, 28 KOs) of Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday, February 25 on HBO's Boxing After Dark, in a 10-round welterweight bout to be held at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Both men, who are former jr. welterweight world titlists, will be making their … [Read more...]
Peter Quillin-Craig McEwan Battle on Angulo-Kirkland Undercard
By Fox Doucette All eyes will be on Alfredo Angulo and James Kirkland in Cancun Saturday night, but the undercard battle is not to be missed; it features undefeated rising super middleweight prospect Peter Quillin (25-0, 19 KOs) doing battle with Scotland's Craig McEwan (19-1, 10 KOs) as Quillin continues his quest to join the ranks of the contenders in boxing's deepest … [Read more...]
Angulo and Kirkland to face off in WBC junior middleweight title eliminator
Two of Golden Boy’s jr. middleweight contenders will face off on Saturday November 5, from El Centro de Cancun in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico, when Alfredo “El Perro” Angulo (20-1, 17 KOs) and James “Mandingo Warrior” Kirkland (29-1, 26 KOs) step in the ring. HBO’s Boxing After Dark series will broadcast the fight live from Mexico. Kirkland’s return from a two-year stint in … [Read more...]