Super Welterweight Boxing News

Yuri Foreman, the new super welterweight world champion, is currently working hard for a shot at the rabbinate.

Yuri Foreman winning the super-welterweight boxing title while being called a rabbinical student has sparked a debate of whether it is permitted to box, considering the inevitable damage done to the body, or not.

The death of a local boxing champion is saving lives. Francisco Rodriguez died after an opponent knocked him out.

Paul "The Punisher" Williams wants a fight with pound-for-pound king Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao and is even willing to go down to catchweight of 145 pounds.

Or how bad a man he is. It turns out Ward is very good and very bad. A heavy underdog, Ward defeated Denmark's Mikkel Kessler in a fight stopped on cuts during the 11th round to claim his first world title, the WBA's super-middleweight championship.

Manny Pacquiao's desire to take on Floyd Mayweather may not be enough to persuade the American to climb into the ring for a dream fight against the Filipino, promoter Bob Arum said on Thursday.

At the tender age of 29, Yuri Foreman has already fulfilled his childhood dream.

Filipino Manny Pacquiao made boxing history by becoming the first fighter to win seven world titles in as many weight classes.

Yuri Foreman, the fighting rabbi-to-be, remained undefeated and made history Saturday night when he became the first Israeli to hold a major boxing belt, defeating Daniel Santos by unanimous decision for the WBA super welterweight title at the MGM Grand Arena.

Reporting from Las Vegas - Yuri Foreman isn't the first boxer to find religion in the ring.

Who will Bob Arum look to at 154 to challege Manny Pacquiao? Top Rank, Inc. Everyone following Pacquiao vs.

Jose Rivera, above, former WBA welterweight and super welterweight champion, performs a rap song.

JULIO CSAR CHAVEZ, JR. vs. TROY ROWLAND DANIEL SANTOS vs. YURI FOREMAN AND ALFONSO GOMEZ vs.

Undefeated world champions JUAN MANUEL "JuanMa" LOPEZ and YURIORKIS GAMBOA will be serving hard shots of tropical punch when they defend their titles, in separate fights, headlining "Island Warriors: Latin Fury 12," Saturday, October 10, broadcast Live on Pay-Per-View from the WaMu Theater in the "Mecca of Boxing," Madison Square Garden.

News 27/09/09 - Little Nog working with champion boxers preparing for UFC debut Rogerio Nogueira - or Little Nog as he is known - believes that boxing will be the key to success when he makes his UFC debut against Luiz Cane later this month.

Herschel Walker and Ricardo Mayorga yesterday threw their hats into the mixed martial arts ring.

Former welterweight and super-welterweight world champion Ricardo Mayorga will venture into mixed martial arts.

Yuri Foreman, who is undefeated in 27 professional bouts, will challenge super welterweight champion Daniel Santos for the World Boxing Association title Nov.

Christy Martin is no stranger to a challenge. As the pre-eminent female boxer of the 1990s, she has compiled a ring record of 48 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, with 31 knockouts over a career of 20 years.

Japan's Nobuhiro Ishida battles Marco Avendano of Venezuela for the WBA super welterwe... Japan's Nobuhiro Ishida won a unanimous decision over Marco Avendano of Venezuela to capture the WBA super welterweight interim crown on Sunday.