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Illness can’t stop Khan as he looks at December bout

Date: 7th July 2010 at 4:06 pm
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Despite a stint in hospital with a mystery illness (initially thought to be malaria) Amir Khan will continue with his plans to fight at the end of the year. Khan was released from hospital on Sunday after feeling ill upon returning from the World Cup in South Africa. Now he is feeling better the plan [...]

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Brook versus Jennings on – again

Date: 2nd July 2010 at 3:57 pm
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The Kell Brook/Michael Jennings welterweight fight will go ahead having been called off 3 times already. The fight was last scheduled to take place on July 3rd but was called off when Kell Brook injured his ribs but the fight has been persued again and this time it will serve as an eliminator for Manny [...]

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Macklin looking to regaining title on Warren super card

Date: 1st July 2010 at 10:25 am
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Matthew Macklin is looking forward to his September 18th bout with undefeated Darren Barker but is looking forward to regaining his European middleweight title even more. The two were set to fight last summer but will now face off in Birmingham’s LG arena as the main event of the biggest multi title card Frank Warren [...]

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Mayweather/Pacquiao have agreed terms according to Arum

Date: 1st July 2010 at 9:45 am
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Top Rank head honcho Bob Arum has claimed terms have been agreed between the Mayweather/Pacquiao camps for a November super fight. Arum told SportsIllustrated.com that Mayweather’s side had agreed terms and was just waiting for them to accept (sign) yet he would not be hanging around waiting for Mayweather, setting a July 15th deadline for [...]

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Carl Froch: “Against me he’ll have no place to hide!”

Date: 1st July 2010 at 9:30 am
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Former WBC super middleweight champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch is over his defeat to Mikkel Kessler and is aiming to pick up 3 points by kayoing Arthur Abraham. Froch claims that the birth of son Rocco last month has added the final piece to the puzzle and he is now as determined as ever to [...]

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Klitschko/Povetkin finally set to go ahead in September

Date: 29th June 2010 at 8:54 pm
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Having been made mandatory way back in January 2008 Alexander Povetkin will finally face Wlad Klitschko after K2 Promotions won a purse bid with a massive $8.3m bid, miles ahead of the nearest competitors Sauerland Events $4.25m bid. Povetkin and his camp had been putting the fight off and since beating Eddie Chambers in 2008 [...]

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Degale ready to show and prove against Britain’s best

Date: 29th June 2010 at 1:06 pm
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James Degale’s rise to the top has been meteoric. Having picked up Olympic middleweight gold in 2008, the 23 year old won his first title, the WBA Intercontinental title, in his 7th fight beating Sam Horton in May. Now the Olympian has set his sights on the domestic scene to prove he is the best [...]

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The Boxing Truth Radio: Julio Cesar Chavez Jr on the rise? Froch’s sour attitude

Date: 28th June 2010 at 11:33 am
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Jun 27, 2010 – The Boxing Truth Radio returned to the internet boxing airwaves with half of the regular show as regular host Ricardo Lois is still currently on maternity leave. John Chavez carried The Boxing Truth Radio speaking to numerous fans across the globe regarding their takes on Chavez Jr.’s performance, Carl Froch’s sour [...]

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An interview with ESPN’s Brian Kenny

Date: 26th June 2010 at 1:51 am
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Born on October 18, 1963, Brian Kenny attended St. John’s University and the New York Institute of Technology. Prior to joining ESPN, Kenny was Sports Director at WTZA-TV in Kingston, N.Y. for 11 years, where he won 11 New York State Broadcasters Association Awards, along with 5 Associated Press Awards for Journalistic Excellence. In 2005, [...]

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Mosley eyes Mora for Sept 18th

Date: 26th June 2010 at 1:27 am
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Having been comprehensively beaten by Floyd Mayweather in May, Shane Mosley will fight on and has eyed former WBC junior middleweight champion Sergio Mora as a possible opponent. According to Lem Satterfield, boxing editor of AOL FanHouse, Mosley was presented with a list of opponents that also included WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto and Middleweight [...]

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