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Heavyweight Boxing Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Heavyweight Boxing.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,200 in Heavyweight Boxing

  1. Gov. removes Stevens from NYSACRead the original story

    1 hr ago | New York Daily News

    LAS VEGAS - It was as stunning as a first-round knockout in a championship fight.

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  2. 411's Prizefight Preview: Cotto vs. MargaritoRead the original story

    Yesterday | 411mania.com

    Margarito Posted by Matt Knowles on 07.25.2008 The most anticipated match-up of the Summer is finally upon us, as, welterweight bombers Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito prepare to go toe-to-toe this Saturday ...

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  3. McDermott unbowed after controversial points defeatRead the original story

    Friday | Ham&High 24

    John McDermott feels he has finally arrived on the British heavyweight scene despite his controversial points defeat to champion Danny Williams in Dagenham on Friday.

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  4. Kim just an entree for leaner MundineRead the original story

    Friday | The Sydney Morning Herald

    Reconditioned model ... Anthony Mundine hits the pads with father Tony at his Blakehurst home yesterday.

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  5. 'The Truth' back in UFC hunt, wins 205-lb fight

    Friday | ABS-CBN News

    More than a month after losing in the first round to Brazilian opponent Fabricio Werdum in London, Filipino-American Brandon "The Truth" Vera is back in the UFC Octagon.

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  6. The WBA Orders a Rematch between John Ruiz and Nikolai ValuevRead the original story

    Thursday | 411mania.com

    The WBA Orders a Rematch between John Ruiz and Nikolai Valuev Posted by Ramon Aranda on 07.24.2008 Ruiz: "I'm going to Germany to defeat the giant!" The former two-time WBA heavyweight champ John "The Quietman" ...

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  7. Mike Check The Top 5 Reasons Mike Tyson Will Never Be Considered One of the Greatest Fighters EverRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | Associated Content

    ... in the wake of almost 3 decades of mob control. The new breed of promoters and hotel/casino owners built heavyweight boxing up to an almost gladiator-like opulent spectacle and they were thirsty for blood. Watching a human bulldog like Mike run ...

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  8. Boxing fan buys Mike Tyson's home from bankrupt former champion

    Thursday Jul 24 | Yorkshire Post

    Joanne Ginley MILLIONAIRE fight fan Dominic Marrocco has treated himself to the ultimate piece of boxing memorabilia - " Mike Tyson's mansions.

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  9. Leonard Anticipates Cotto-Margarito ShowdownRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | New York Post

    Ray Leonard still remembers what's being called the "Last Great Era in Boxing;" A time when he, Tommy Hearns, Roberto Duran and Marvin Hagler, took turns beating up each other much to the delight of a sporting ...

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  10. Calzaghe's Hand Injury Postpones FigRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | NewsChannel 8

    Undefeated English star Joe Calzaghe reportedly injured his right hand training for his scheduled September 20 bout with Roy Jones Jr., postponing the much anticipated battle of aging legends.

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  11. Jones Gears Up for November DateRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Sporting Life

    Roy Jones Jr expects his fight with Joe Calzaghe to be rescheduled for November 8 after the Welshman suffered a wrist injury which forced the original September 20 date to be postponed.

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  12. Cotto's lairRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | ESPN

    When most boxing fans start talking about the greatest fights in the 1970s, their conversation usually turns to Ali-Frazier I at Madison Square Garden.

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  13. Calzaghe's hand injury postpones fightRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | ArcaMax Publishing

    Undefeated Englishman Joe Calzaghe injured his right hand training for his scheduled Sept.

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  14. Calzaghe hopes for November showRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | BBC News

    Joe Calzaghe believes his super-fight with American great Roy Jones Jr will now happen on 8 November.

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  15. Calzaghe Hand Injury Postpones Fight With JonesRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | WERC-AM Birmingham

    Undefeated English star Joe Calzaghe reportedly injured his right hand training for his scheduled September 20 bout with Roy Jones Jr., postponing the much anticipated battle of aging legends.

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  16. The two were scheduled to fight September 20 at Maidson Square Garden.Read the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Q106

    Undefeated English star Joe Calzaghe reportedly injured his right hand training for his scheduled September 20 bout with Roy Jones Jr., postponing the much anticipated battle of aging legends.

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  17. Ruiz Plans to Slay Giant for Third World TitleRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | SecondsOut.com

    Two-time World Boxing Association heavyweight champion John Ruiz, rated No. 2 by the WBA, travels to Germany once again to fight the 7 foot, 320-pound giant who took his title belt 2 1 2 years ago, No.

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  18. Jones Jr. Discusses Postponement of Calzaghe BoutRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | SecondsOut.com

    Former pound-for-pound king Roy Jones Jr. has made a statement regarding the postponement of his September 20 mega-fight with WBO 168 lbs.

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  19. Swann: Rahman-Toney ending questionableRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | CBS SportsLine.com

    Last Wednesday night at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Calif., James Toney defeated Hasim Rahman by a TKO at the end of Round 3 in a heavyweight bout televised by Fox's The Best Damn Sports Show ...

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  20. DetailsRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | Nine O'Clock

    Adrian Diaconu, the new WBC light heavyweight champion, will defend his title against Italy's Silvio Branco, the former WBA world champion, who has been designated by the WBC as the Romanian's official ...

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