“J-Lau” goes Vegas
Lauzon-Stout featured on Saturday’s UFC 108 PPV

LAS VEGAS (Dec. 31, 2009) – Exciting UFC lightweight contender Joe “J-Lau” Lauzon (18-4, 5 [T]KOs, 13 submissions), only 10 months after undergoing knee surgery to repair his ACL, enters the Octagon once again Saturday night to fight Canadian veteran Sam “Hands [...]

Seven-division world champion Manny Pacquiao became even more incensed at Floyd Mayweather Jr., Floyd Sr. and executives of Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) for what he alleges are twisting facts and coming up with false statements that intended to cover up the mess that they created even as they put the blame on the Manny and [...]

By Max Francis
Philippine boxing never looked so great for me. 2009 was better than 06-08, for the Filipino fighters and the Pinoy fight fans. 2009 was a remarkable one… 11-5-1 in world title fights (including lineal championships) and coupled with wins over highly regarded world class fighters…Plus a KO of the Year and maybe another [...]

TICKET ALERT!!!!
PETER MANFREDO JR. AND MATT REMILLARD TITLE BOUTS HEADLINE
TKO BOXING DEBUT EVENT AT MOHEGAN SUN ON JANUARY 29TH
FRANCISCO CONTRERAS, ADELITA IRIZARRY AND
CHIP PEREZ FEATURED ON HUGE UNDERCARD

LAS VEGAS, NV (December 29, 2009) World class professional boxing hits the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut on Saturday, January 29th as TKO Boxing [...]

Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham Running For Stanley’s Dream On New Years Day.
By Gianluca Di Caro
This New Years Day instead of taking a well deserved break from training, former IBF Cruiserweight Champion of the World, Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham will instead be lacing up his running shoes to take part in the AngerWear sponsored Stanley’s Dream 5K run [...]

Mayweather/Golden Boy Statement: The latest on Pacquiao-Mayweather
After a Christmas weekend filled with comments and reports related to the potential mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions have issued the following joint statement:
Let the record be clear: Manny Pacquiao and his promoter Bob Arum are threatening to walk away [...]

By Jim Amato
Fraser Scott was a tough middleweight out of Seattle, Washington. He turned pro in 1968 and in slightly over a years time ran up a record of 17-0-1. His biggest victory was a two round, cut eye stoppage of former junior middleweight champion Denny Moyer. In 1969 Scott was awarded a title shot [...]

Mayweather, Jr. wakes up with a new demand each day after every nightmare, says Arum
by Granville Ampong
EXCLUSIVE: LAS VEGAS, Nevada, December 23, 2009 – Just as Pound-for-Pound King Manny Pacquiao is “ready to ring off” Floyd Mayweather, Jr.’s head to the canvas as stated in the pre-fight analysis by [...]

ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP®
CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC® 108

SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 2010

DUSTIN HAZELETT vs. PAUL DALEY
JOE LAUZON VS. SAM STOUT
JIM MILLER VS. DUANE LUDWIG
JUNIOR DOS SANTOS VS. GILBERT YVEL
MARTIN KAMPMANN VS. JACOB VOLKMANN
COLE MILLER VS. DAN LAUZON
VLADIMIR MATYUSHENKO VS. STEVE CANTWELL
MARK MUNOZ VS. RYAN JENSEN
MIKE PYLE VS. JAKE ELLENBERGER
RAFAELLO OLIVEIRA [...]

Dear Fight Fan!
Come join us for Professional Boxing at its best on Friday, January 8, 2010 at the Glendale Civic Auditorium as Glendale Glory 2 returns with the main events to be broadcast live on ESPN’s 2010 Season Premiere of “Friday Night Fights.”

Boxers scheduled to appear include former Heavyweight World Champion Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs (49-5, 43 KOs), former [...]

Youngstown, Ohio (December 20, 2009)
Boos turned into cheers Saturday night on the Youngstown University campus, as middleweight contender Miguel Espino (20-3-1, 9 KO’s) went toe-to-toe with world middleweight champion Kelly “the Ghost” Pavlik
(36-1, 32 KO’s ) for five rounds, lifting himself up off the canvas three times willing to exchange some more leather with the [...]

By: Michael Seiler
BOXING LEDGER
Kelly Pavlik (36-1, 32 KO’s) returned to the ring and looked impressive, stopping Miguel Espino (20-3-1, 9 KO’s) at 1:44 of the 5th round in front of his hometown fans in Youngstown, Ohio. Pavlik had not fought since February 21st, after he suffered a staph infection on his left hand. Both fighters [...]

By Mario Cabrera, Jr
Top Rank has plans for a new Saturday night boxing TV series to run on Fox Sports en Espanol and Fox Sports Net. According to ESPN, there will be 36 dates beginning January 16. They will air live at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday nights, although occasional shows will begin at [...]

Charles Adamu, Celebrates Victory Over Dilks, Now Wants Rematch With Carl Froch
By Gianluca Di Caro
Ghana’s Two Time Commonwealth Super Middleweight Champion Charles ‘The Crusader’ Adamu celebrated his victory over Liverpool’s Carl ‘Dynamite’ Dilks on Friday night by calling out current WBC Super Middleweight World Champion Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch.
Adamu, who first lifted the Commonwealth belt [...]

By Jim Amato
Sam Peter is the former WBC heavyweight champion. He is hoping to regain a piece of the heavyweight title. He is fighting tonight on the under card of the Kelly Pavlik – Miguel Espino middleweight title fight in Youngstown, Ohio. Sam Peter is on a two fight win streak and has worked himself [...]

Youngstown, Ohio (December 18, 2009)

In front of a roaring crowd in YSU’s Beeghly Center, #3 world-rated middleweight contender Miguel Espino and WBC/WBO world middleweight champion Kelly “the Ghost Pavlik” both weighed in under the 160 pound limit.  Espino weighed in at 159 lbs and Pavlik at 160 lbs respectively.  Fans in attendance as well [...]

Before last night’s battle against Jean Marc Mormeck, Vinny Maddalone had promised to turn in an exciting and entertaining performance. After eight hard fought rounds not many people could argue against his statement.
Maddalone took the fight straight to the former two-time cruiserweight champion. The fight, [...]

By: Michael Seiler
BOXING LEDGER
In a welterweight showdown, Philadelphia’s Lanard Lane remained undefeated (10-0, 7 KO’s) after scoring a blazing 2nd round TKO over Said El Harrak (8-1, 3 KO’s). Lane came out explosive in the 1st round and was relentless, throwing and landing right hand leads. El Harrak was looking to land his right, but [...]

By: Michael Seiler
BOXING LEDGER
Hozumi Hasegawa scored an impressive 4th round TKO over Alvaro Perez in Japan. It was Hasegawa’s 5th consecutive knockout victory in 4 rounds or less. Hasegawa has dominated the bantamweight division and may be looking to move up to 122 lbs. or 126 lbs. for his next bout. If he does so, [...]