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...]
The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2013
There were a lot of bright, glowing moments in 2013 for long-suffering hardcore boxing fans. A return to stacked (or semi-stacked) undercards saw some solid PPV co-features as well as some genuinely entertaining triple and quadruple-headers on HBO/Showtime. The cold war between Top Rank-Golden Boy and HBO-Showtime, instead of "ruining" the sport, actually saw all parties … [Read more...]
Braehmer, Abraham, Pulev all winners in Germany
Juergen Braehmer (41-2, 31 KO’s) retained the EBU and WBO International light heavyweight titles with a one sided unanimous decision over Italy’s Stefano Abatangelo (17-3-1, 6 KO’s) in tonight’s main event at the Sport and Congress Center in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Abatangelo was a tough and durable opponent, but was simply outclassed by Braehmer, who … [Read more...]
Braehmer, Pulev, Abraham headline German triple header
Germany hosts a big triple header Saturday night at the Sport and Congress Center in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Three regional title bouts taking place with all three possibly leading to world title contention for the winners. Headlining the card is hometown favorite Juergen Braehmer (40-2, 31 KO’s) defending the EBU and WBO Intercontinental light heavyweight titles … [Read more...]
Tony The Tiger, Miguel Cotto and Joshua Clottey: This Is The Sunday Brunch
Hello team and welcome to another star-spangled edition of boxing's Sunday Brunch. This week we're going to be hitting on a variety of topics including: Tony The Tiger's big win across the pond and what's next for him, Billy Dib and why he's so damn happy, Miguel Cotto news and as usual, a bonus recipe to conclude the proceedings. We are the 33 dollar over-draft fee you … [Read more...]