WBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (38-2-1, 26 KO’s) will move into the new year under self-promotion. The newly established Huck Sports Promotion and UFA Sports will handle his future contests, as Huck has opted not to renew his promotional contract with Sauerland Event, which expires on December 31st. Huck feels that financially, this is the best move for him. He … [Read more...]
Heavyweight David Price Looking For Next Opponent After Headliner Marco Huck Breaks Thumb
by Johnny Walker David Price's recent "comeback" fight after two shocking back-yard losses to Tony Thompson last year in Liverpool was such a non-test of the giant man's abilities that he admitted he couldn't wait to get back in the ring and step up the level of his competition. Price's initial step back found him up against Istvan Ruzsinszky of Hungary, who came into … [Read more...]
Heat Treatment: Heavyweight Division Sizzles With Title Eliminators and Other Treats for 2014
by Johnny Walker If boxing's heavyweight division was, as this writer has contended, underrated in the value it provided in 2011 and 2012, there's no getting around the fact that in 2013 it did kind of suck. When even Klitschko fans can't really defend an aesthetic disaster like the world champion Wladimir 's Povetkin fight, you know times are tough. Actually, even the … [Read more...]
British Heavyweight David Price Prepares For Comeback Against Konstantin Airich
by Johnny Walker It didn't seem that long ago that British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion David Price was sitting leisurely for long interviews in his homeland, calmly explaining to the likes of Steve Bunce his expected upcoming career path, and exactly how and when he would be replacing the world champion Klitschko brothers as the sole reigning heavyweight … [Read more...]