Pro Boxing
Starvation ends, weigh-ins complete for Friday’s show at Del Mar
After making weight at Thursday’s weigh-ins at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in San Diego, Friday’s combatants scurried off to chow down on their favorite foods. We can report that all 12 of these pugilists are in excellent shape. With Friday’s big show beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Bing Crosby Hall inside the […]
What’s up with this? A non-acrimonious Press Conference
On Saturday night, all of Europe will be excited about the super middleweight World Title fight between the 6’ 1” Carl “The Cobra” Froch (30-2-0, 22 KOs) from Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom and Mikkel “Viking Warrior” Kessler (46-2-0, 35 KOs) from Copenhagen, Denmark. The two champions who did so well in Showtime’s Super Six Tournament, […]
One of those times when you can’t be in both places
With the popularity of the Sport of Boxing in both San Diego and Tijuana, I guess it was bound to happen. On Friday, May 24, 2013, local Boxing Fans will have to choose between the two local boxing shows on the same night.
May 17, 2013: the highs and lows of last night’s fights
Fight of the night: 6’2” Alexander Povetkin of Kursk, Russia (25-0-0, 17 KOs) eradicated the 6’5” Andrzej Wawrzyk of Krakow, Poland (27-0-0, 13 KOs).
Robert Guerrero’s mishap in New York handled
Good news! Earlier today, six-time and four-division World Champion Robert “the Ghost” Guerrero appeared in New York State Supreme Court in Queens County where all firearm possession charges were dismissed in connection with his March 28 arrest at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.