Tonight in Frederiksberg, Denmark, boxings' “First Lady”, Cecilia Braekhus (27-0, 7 KO’s) retained the WBA, WBO, WBC, and IBF welterweight titles with a unanimous 10 round decision over Jennifer Retzke (15-2-1, 9 KO’s) at the Falconer Centeret. The bout, billed as "All or Nothing" was part of a 12 fight Nordic Fight Night card by Sauerland Promotion. The defending champ … [Read more...]
Steve Cunningham gets his Rematch and a shot at vindication: “It’s Time for War.”
By Gary Purfield Earlier this week the IBF ordered an immediate rematch between Steve Cunningham and Yoan Pablo Hernandez. This decision followed the highly controversial ending between the two fighters in the bout that occurred on October 1 of this year in Germany where Cunningham lost his IBF Cruiser Weight title via technical decision. In the first meeting Cunningham … [Read more...]