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Opportunity Knocks for Mitchell and Witherspoon
Saturday night, in Atlantic City, Seth Mitchell and Chazz Witherspoon open the HBO broadcast looking to seize a giant opportunity.
One More Time: Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson…and the World
47-year-old Bernard Hopkins, still with the chip on his shoulder and the fire in his belly, continues his trip down uncharted territory as the oldest world champion in boxing history.
Marquez and Rios: Win today and get it on tomorrow
Juan Manuel Marquez and Brandon Rios share the bill on Saturday; They may share the ring later this Summer.
Photo Gallery: Morales-Garcia Weigh-In
The weigh-in for the Morales-Garcia fight card took place today at the PlazAmericas Mall in Houston, Texas. For a look at exclusive photos from the event, click here. photos by R. McCarson Related Posts:Weights from Houston: “El Terrible” Two Pounds OverNotes and Quotes from the Morales-Garcia Press ConferenceMorales-Garcia, Kirkland-Molina in Texas-Sized WarsBoxing’s Hunger Games: Magno’s [...]
Weights from Houston: “El Terrible” Two Pounds Over
written by Kelsey McCarson, photos by R. McCarson Houston, TX – Fighters from tomorrow night’s HBO World Championship Boxing Erik Morales (52-7, 36 KOs) vs. Danny Garcia (22-0, 14 KOs) card took to the scales today in front of a raucous, pro-Morales crowd at the PlazAmericas Mall in Houston. First up to the scales was [...]
Notes and Quotes from the Morales-Garcia Press Conference
photos and quotes provided by R. McCarson Oscar De La Hoya, of Golden Boy Promotions, hosted today’s press conference in preparation for the Morales-Garcia fight card on Saturday, March 24th at Reliant Arena in Houston, Texas. In the co-main event, James Kirkland (30-1, 27 KOs) will take on Carlos Molina (19-4-2, 6 KOs). Molina, quiet [...]
Sergio Martinez vs. Matthew Macklin: The Boxing Tribune Preview
Preview of Saturday’s matchup between middleweights Sergio Martinez and Matthew Macklin on HBO.
HBO Buys Hauser; Magno’s Monday Rant
The Rant is back….Burning bridges while making mean bloggers and pompous scribes take refuge deep in their Twitter universes. Read the only boxing column openly reviled by members of the Boxing Writers Association of America.
Seth Mitchell to face Chazz Witherspoon on April 28
Heavyweight contender Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell (24-0-1, 18 KOs) will face Chazz “Gentleman” Witherspoon (30-2, 22 KOs) on April 28. Mitchell broke the news on his official Twitter account earlier today. The bout will serve as the co-feature to the Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson light heavyweight title bout main event. Mitchell, who has been featured [...]
Adrien Broner vs. Eloy Perez in a WBO Super Featherweight Title Bout on Saturday, February 25th
Adrien “The Problem” Broner (22-0, 18 KOs) will make his first title defense against Eloy “The Prince” Perez (23-0-2, 7 KOs) on Saturday, February 25th. The WBO super featherweight title bout will take place at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri and will air on HBO’s Boxing After Dark series at 10pm ET/PT.
Nonito Donaire vs. Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. to Co-Headline HBO Boxing, Saturday February 4th
Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire (27-1, 18KOs) vs. Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (21-1-1, 18KOs), in the junior featherweight division, will be featured as one part of a doubleheader put on by Top Rank, who has dubbed this fight card “Welcome to the Future.” The other part will feature a WBC middleweight title bout with Julio Cesar [...]
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. & Marco Antonio Rubio Headline HBO Boxing, Saturday February 4th
The Top Rank fight card “Welcome to the Future” will feature a WBC middleweight title bout with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (44-0-1, 31KOs) facing Marco Antonio Rubio (53-5-1, 46KOs) on Saturday, February 4th. Co-headlining will be Nonito Donaire (27-1, 18KOs) vs. Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (21-1-1, 18KOs) in the junior featherweight division. The doubleheader will air [...]
Sergio Martinez: A Cautionary Tale
The Boxing Tribune’s Tim Harrison takes a look at the tale of Sergio Martinez and the lessons to be learned from dealing with networks, sanctioning bodies, and other business aspects of the game.
Sergio Martinez Ditches WBC Diamond Belt– Blasts WBC, Chavez Jr., Arum, HBO
Martinez’s public statement Thursday is actually a blessing in disguise for Chavez Jr., Arum, and the WBC since, now, Martinez has removed himself from the picture and will no longer be able to force the WBC to live up to its word.
Heavyweight Action: Seth Mitchell vs. Timur Ibragimov, Saturday December 10th
Seth “Mayhem” Mitchell (23-0-1, 17KOs) will meet Timur Ibragimov (30-3-1, 16KOs) in a heavyweight co-featured bout to Amir Khan vs. Lamont Peterson this Saturday, December 10.
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