Thursday May 24 | Boxing Scene
Sergio Thompson Eyes WBC Super Featherweight Crown
The fight with Linares was a lightweight eliminator. Following his knockdown win over Linares, which ended due to a bad cut on March 31st at the Oasis Arena, located in the exquisite Grand Oasis Hotel in Cancun, Thompson got ranked number as the one challenger in the WBC's lightweight divison.
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Oliveira Trainer Promises KO of Freitas
Highly-respected boxing trainer Orlando Cuellar has predicted a knockout victory for his fighter, undefeated prospect Michael "The Brazilian Rocky" Oliveira , June 2 against Brazilian living legend and four-time world champion, Acelino "Popo" Freitas , at Conrad Punta Del Este and Resort Casino in Uruguay.
WBC title shot in Magdaleno's future
Diego Magdaleno believed he would be fighting for a world title this year. After moving up in the WBC rankings, he might be right.
Kina Malpartida Retains WBA Title in Lima, Stops Sriphrae
Malpartida dominated the action until Panamanian referee Gustavo Padilla stopped the fight.
Flannigan, Fielding and Selkirk Win at Bowlers Exhibition
The 22 year-old, who was 13-0 going into his first title bout, never looked in danger as he racked up round after round and was robbed a knockdown in the final round as a right hand caused Curran to touch the canvas.
AUSTRALIA'S Will Tomlinson successfully defended his IBO super-featherweight title in bizarre fashion last night, after a power failure forced an early end to his fight with Mexico's Daniel Ruiz.
Woodruff happy to have home comforts
NEWPORT super-featherweight Craig Woodruff is ready to take the professional boxing world by storm after giving up on the amateur ranks.
Tomlinson ready to bleed for title
WHEN Will Tomlinson pledges to do everything he can to keep his world title, it's a vow backed up by deeds.
Takahiro Aoh vs Juan Carlos Salgado Unification Explored?
No stranger to fighting in Japan, Salgado traveled to the country in 2009 and destroyed Jorge Linares to win the WBA's version of the title.
Tomlinson's time in boxing spotlight
Will Tomlinson says he's served his time on the undercard and, now he's a world boxing champion, it's his time to get noticed.
Stakes raised for title fight at the Hershey Centre
The stakes have been raised for tomorrow night's North American Boxing Association super featherweight title fight between defending champion Logan McGuinness, of Mississauga, and Bahamian challenger Meacher Major.
Dewsbury boxer Gary Sykes left devastated after world title bout in Las Vegas is cancelled
GARY Sykes and his loyal band of supporters are devastated after the Dewsbury star's world title fight in Las Vegas was called off yesterday.
Khan Returns on 7/7 or 7/14, Broner-Escobedo on 7/21
The HBO televised doubleheader was going to feature a junior welterweight rematch between Amir Khan and WBA/IBF champion Lamont Peterson, and WBO super featherweight king Adrien Broner was going to defend his title against Gary Sykes in the co-feature. This past Monday, the event suffered a major blow when the Nevada State Atheltic Commission ... (more)
Barthelemy to Face Osiobe on Friday in Shootout at Texas Station
Another intriguing fight has been added to the undercard of this Friday's ShoBox: The New Generation telecast presented by Warriors Boxing, entitled "Shootout at Texas Station", from the Texas Station Gambling Hall & Hotel in Las Vegas, as undefeated Cuban American Rances "Kid Blast" Barthelemy will now face Denmark, via Nigeria's Robert "Super" ... (more)
Oliveira Set to Battle Idol Freitas
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McGuinness, Meacher ready to rumble
At this point in his professional boxing career, Logan McGuinness knows there's no such thing as an easy fight.
Oliveira set to battle idol Freitas June 2
MIAMI - Undefeated Michael "The Brazilian Rocky" Oliveira , rated No. 12 by the World Boxing Council , is set to battle Brazilian living legend and four-time world champion, Acelino "Popo" Freitas , June 2 at Conrad Punta Del Este and Resort Casino in Uruguay.
Escobedo returns to action May 12
Vicente Escobedo returns to the ringA May 12 to defend his NABO super featherweight championship against Juan Ruiz at the Woodland Community Senior Center in Woodland.A Escobedo demolished "Lightning" Lonnie Smith at the same venue in March.
Ring News 24 talks to super featherweight prospect Andrew Colquhoun
Ring News 24 catches up with super featherweight prospect Andrew Colquhoun a week after his big KO win in his third professional contest.
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