Flyweight Boxing News

VIC Darchinyan returned home from his stint in the California desert during the week, after having knocked out the latest challenger for his World Boxing Association and World Boxing Council crowns in two rounds, wishing yet again that he had been blessed with a much bigger frame.

Ten years into the 21st century Manny Pacquiao, a rather diminutive prizefighter from the island nation of the Philippines, has emerged as the foremost professional boxer of the decade and also for 2009.

A popular Filipino boxer will fight in Las Vegas in February. But no, it's not Manny Pacquiao.

Daiki Kameda wanted another shot at WBA flyweight champion Denkaosen Kaowichit, and he got it.

TOKYO: Japan's world flyweight champion Koki Kameda has announced a seven-year 'sayonara' plan to end his explosive career at 30 after dominating a third weight division.

KOBE WBC bantamweight champion Hozumi Hasegawa stopped Nicaraguan challenger Alvaro Perez in the fourth round Friday to defend his title for the 10th time.

Danny Green pummels Roy Jones Jr on his way to a first round knock-out win in their IBO Cruiserweight World Title fight in Sydney earlier this month.

Date : Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:39:47 PST Darchinyan plots revenge twice over Peter Kogoy The Australian December 14, 2009 12:00AM A PATCHED-UP Vic Darchinyan was thinking about revenge only moments after his emphatic knockout win over Mexican Tomas Rojas in Rancho Mirage, California yesterday.

HBO and Showtime combined to televise a total of five bouts last night but only one was truly memorable: Timothy Bradley Jr.

Weights for Tomorrow's Showtime Championship Boxing Card Posted by Patrick Cassidy on 12.12.2009 Did Lamont Peterson and Timothy Bradley make weight? Showtime Championship Boxing returns tomorrow with a double header that will be headlined by two of boxing's brightest young stars when WBO Junior Welterweight champion Timothy Bradley, 138 lbs, takes ...

Date : Sat, 12 Dec 2009 13:21:24 +0400 VIC DARCHINYAN TO FIGHT TOMAS ROJAS AZG DAILY 11-12-2009 Sport Australian World Champion Vakhtang Darchinyan is getting ready for a new bout and this time his WBA super flyweight title will also be on the line.

Boxing at the lower weights is often a forgotten part of the sport of boxing, with a highly biased view in the modern western world against the likes of the great flyweights such as Armenian great Yuri Arbachakov.

Australian boxing champion Vic Darchinyan has described himself as a "loaded gun" cocked and ready to blow away Mexican challenger Tomas Rojas in this weekend's world title fight in the Californian desert.

Bradley, , of Palm Springs, Calif., and Peterson , of Washington, D.C., participated in a national media conference call to discuss their upcoming world title mega-matchup on Saturday, Dec.

Women's WBC light flyweight champion Naomi Togashi and WBA minimumweight champion Etsu... Women's WBA minimumweight champion Etsuko Tada and WBC light flyweight champion Naomi Togashi retained their respective titles on Sunday after their 10-rounder in Osaka finished in a draw.

Rojas feels happy for upcoming match with Armenian boxer. 'Fight vs. Darchinyan is the most important in my career,' he said.

Date : Fri, 4 Dec 2009 13:57:41 +0400 READY TO GO: NONITO DONAIRE MORE THAN WILLING TO FACE VIC DARCHINYAN AGAIN Examiner.com Dec 3 2009 Donaire would love to face Vic Darchinyan again Just recently rumors have begun to leak about the possibility of Nonito Donaire and Vic Darchinyan hooking up again.

Watch Brian Viloria vs Omar Nino Live Stream >> Watch Brian Viloria vs Omar Nino on December 5, 2009 at the Philippines.

Brian Viloria will fight Carlos Tamara, the mandated challenger by the International Boxing Federation, for Viloria's IBF light-flyweight title Jan.

Mayol Wants to Unify the Jr. Flyweight Division Posted by FJ Parlan on 11.29.2009 After finally winning his first belt.