2/27 – Odlanier Solis (20-2, 13 KO’s) vs. Tony Thompson (39-5, 26 KO’s) - Gloria Sports Arena, Gloria Hotels and Resorts, Antalya, Turkey The 43 year old “Tiger” keeps his career going on the road with this rematch. A year ago he won the vacant WBC International heavyweight title with a close decision over Solis. Solis hasn’t fought since, while Thompson lost a … [Read more...]
Under the Radar: February 6th – 7th, 2015
2/7 – Grady Brewer (32-19, 16 KO’s) vs. Daniel Sandoval (36-3, 33 KO’s) - Coliseo Olimpico de la UG, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico The 44 year old Brewer, a former “Contender” winner is still fairly active, though he hasn’t seen a significant win since stopping Fernando Guerrero in 2011; since then he’s won just four of 11 bouts. Sandoval, 21 years younger, lost … [Read more...]
Mayweather beats Canelo like a red-headed step-champion, Results from MGM Grand
MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada-- For those questioning his thirteen-year age disadvantage or the fact that he'd be outweighed by as much as twenty pounds by the opening bell (it turned out to be a fifteen pound weight disadvantage), Floyd Mayweather (45-0, 26 KOs) proved that talent and skill are still the most important factors in big time prizefighting. The 23-year-old Saul … [Read more...]
Pablo Cesar Cano vs. Ashley Theophane: The Boxing Tribune Preview
Opening up "The One" pay-per-view this Saturday, September 14 is a solid little tussle between two fighters still looking to perfect their respective styles and claim a spot among the sport's elite. Mexico's Pablo Cesar Cano (26-3-1, 20 KOs) will take on the UK's Ashley Theophane (33-5-1, 10 KOs) in a scheduled ten round welterweight bout that will place the winner on the … [Read more...]
All is well that Enswell: This is boxing’s Sunday Brunch
Hello team and welcome to another star-studded episode of boxing's Sunday Brunch. This week we're chopping some big fights from over the weekend - from the Former Soviet Union all the way to the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey - Hold on to your locally grown blueberries and crack open an ice cold cerveza Quilmes (the national beer of Argentina), we're about to get … [Read more...]