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Barnes Retains British Title

By Wayne Bartlett: David Barnes made a successful first defence of his British light-welterweight title in Liverpool tonight, with a unanimous points win over Barry Morrison.

 

Rodriguez Decisions Hernandez in Boston

Super middleweight Edwin Rodriguez of Worcester, Mass., a former two-time national amateur champion, won a six-round unanimous decision over his toughest opponent to date, Hector Hernandez of Phoenix, Arizona, Saturday night in Boston.

 

Duddy Punishes Howe In Boston

By Michael Norby: Undefeated middleweight contender John Duddy took a stride forward on the path to a middleweight world title shot on Saturday night, after he punished American Charles Howe en route to a decisive ten round shutout points victory at The Castle in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

 

Waters Defeats Heremaia On Points In Cronulla

Local favourite Ryan Waters retained his IBO Asia Pacific junior middleweight belt and added the WBO Oriental title to his collection with a unanimous twelve round points decision over Steve Heremaia on Friday night at the Cronulla Rugby League Club in Sydney, Australia.

 

IBO Champion Geale Defeats Ajetovic On Points

By Paul Upham: Tasmanian Daniel Geale retained the IBO middleweight world title with a unanimous twelve round points decision win over Geard Ajetovic from Serbia on Friday night at the Campbelltown Catholic Club in Sydney, Australia.

 

Watch Duddy vs. Howe Now - FREE

The return of unbeaten world middleweight title contender "Ireland's" John Duddy to Boston highlights the "Hassle In The Castle," presented by Irish Ropes Promotions in Boston, Massachusetts

 

Where Are They Now: Vito Antuofermo

By Shawn M. Murphy: Recently it was this reporter's greatest pleasure to speak with former World Middleweight Champion Vito Antuofermo.

 

Esham Pickering: 'I'm due some recognition'

By Andrew Wake: British super-bantamweight champion Esham Pickering sees a win over Matthew Marsh on Friday as a way of earning some long overdue recognition.

 

Darchinyan Heads To LA; Still Wants Donaire Rematch

By Paul Upham in Marrickville: Former IBF/IBO flyweight world champion Vic 'Raging Bull' Darchinyan held his final Sydney sparring session on Friday and will now set up training camp in the USA.

 

Melissa Hernandez, Fighter

Jerry Glick reporting: Some women become boxers because of the athletic demands of this most grueling of sports. They want to show that they are able to do it. Others want to win titles and think of themselves as tough, strong fighters, as well as athletes. The latter describes Melissa Hernandez. She wants to set the lady's boxing world on fire.

 

Barnes Retains British Title

By Wayne Bartlett: David Barnes made a successful first defence of his British light-welterweight title in Liverpool tonight, with a unanimous points win over Barry Morrison.

 

Torres & Holt Make Weight!

By Albert Jiménez Howell at the scales: Ricardo Torres and Kendall Holt both weighed in one pound under the limit for their WBO super lightweight world title rematch on Saturday night. Their first contest in Torres' hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia was marred by controversy. Saturday's bout will be held in neutral Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

Calzaghe Vacates WBC Crown To Chase Jones Jr

Joe Calzaghe has relinquished his WBC super-middleweight title in order to pursue a clash with against Roy Jones Jr at light heavyweight.

 

Samil Sam And Herbie Hide Live On SecondsOut TV

Pride of Turkey Sinan Samil Sam and former WBO heavyweight champion Herbie Hide headline on SecondsOut TV Friday (July 4) night LIVE from Ankara, Turkey. Samil Sam will be facing Italian Paolo Vidoz for the European heavyweight title while Hide defends his WBC International cruiserweight crown against 'Albanian Tyson' Nuri Seferi.

 

Duddy To Fight Verno Phillips This Fall

By Michael Norby: Undefeated middleweight contender John Duddy will drop down a division this fall to take on IBF junior middleweight champion Verno Phillips, Duddy's promoters Irish Ropes have told SecondsOut.com.

 

Torres & Holt Make Weight!

By Albert Jiménez Howell at the scales: Ricardo Torres and Kendall Holt both weighed in one pound under the limit for their WBO super lightweight world title rematch on Saturday night. Their first contest in Torres' hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia was marred by controversy. Saturday's bout will be held in neutral Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

Final Quotes Holt Vs Torres

Ten months after a controversial ending to their first fight, Ricardo Torres defends his WBO junior welterweight title against No. 1 contender Kendall Holt

 

Samil Sam And Herbie Hide Live On SecondsOut TV

Pride of Turkey Sinan Samil Sam and former WBO heavyweight champion Herbie Hide headline on SecondsOut TV Friday (July 4) night LIVE from Ankara, Turkey. Samil Sam will be facing Italian Paolo Vidoz for the European heavyweight title while Hide defends his WBC International cruiserweight crown against 'Albanian Tyson' Nuri Seferi.

 

Duddy To Fight Verno Phillips This Fall

By Michael Norby: Undefeated middleweight contender John Duddy will drop down a division this fall to take on IBF junior middleweight champion Verno Phillips, Duddy's promoters Irish Ropes have told SecondsOut.com.

 

Walker Responds to Estrada

NABF heavyweight titlist Travis Walker, rated WBO #6 & WBC #12, set the record straight today regarding his win over Jason Estrada in response to Estrada's comments last week that Walker won the fight because of a 'hometown' decision.

 

No WBC Belt For Lorenzo

The World Boxing Council has ruled that their Interim super-featherweight belt will not be awarded to Francisco Lorenzo following his controversial win over Humberto Soto in Las Vegas last weekend.

 

Torres & Holt Make Weight!

By Albert Jiménez Howell at the scales: Ricardo Torres and Kendall Holt both weighed in one pound under the limit for their WBO super lightweight world title rematch on Saturday night. Their first contest in Torres' hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia was marred by controversy. Saturday's bout will be held in neutral Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

Samil Sam And Herbie Hide Live On SecondsOut TV

Pride of Turkey Sinan Samil Sam and former WBO heavyweight champion Herbie Hide headline on SecondsOut TV Friday (July 4) night LIVE from Ankara, Turkey. Samil Sam will be facing Italian Paolo Vidoz for the European heavyweight title while Hide defends his WBC International cruiserweight crown against 'Albanian Tyson' Nuri Seferi.

 

No WBC Belt For Lorenzo

The World Boxing Council has ruled that their Interim super-featherweight belt will not be awarded to Francisco Lorenzo following his controversial win over Humberto Soto in Las Vegas last weekend.

 

Sylvester to get world title shot this year

Sebastian Sylvester will fight for the world middleweight title before the end of the year.

 

Conference Call Quotes: Torres/Holt And Arum

Ten months after a wildly controversial ending to their first fight, Ricardo Torres will risk his WBO junior welterweight title against No. 1 contender Kendall Holt.

 

S A News: Boxing Loses A Son

By Lwazi Ndzobongo: This writer would like to send his deepest heartfelt condolences to the Msophi family for the loss of Samora Msophi.

 

Watch Duddy vs. Howe Now - FREE

The return of unbeaten world middleweight title contender "Ireland's" John Duddy to Boston highlights the "Hassle In The Castle," presented by Irish Ropes Promotions in Boston, Massachusetts

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