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Light Heavyweight Boxing Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Light Heavyweight Boxing.

Results 1 - 20 of 471 in Light Heavyweight Boxing

  1. Haye, moving to heavyweight, gives up WBC beltRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | ESPN

    Cruiserweight world champion David Haye, who plans to move up to the more lucrative heavyweight division, relinquished his WBC version of the title on Monday.

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  2. Mundine targets big timeRead the original story

    Saturday May 10 | The Sydney Morning Herald

    ANTHONY MUNDINE will relinquish his WBA super middleweight title after his rematch with Sam Soliman in an attempt to become a world champion in three weight divisions.

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  3. Mundine to chase six world titles

    Saturday May 10 | The Age

    ANTHONY Mundine will relinquish his World Boxing Association super middleweight title after his rematch with Sam Soliman in an attempt to be a world champion in three weight divisions.

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  4. Cloud to fight for top rankingRead the original story

    Wednesday May 7 | Tallahassee Democrat

    Tallahassee light heavyweight now negotiating with veteran Gonzalez By St. Clair Murraine * DEMOCRAT STAFF WRITER * May 7, 2008 Tavoris Cloud waited and waited.

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  5. Cotto's TKO sets stage for clash with MargaritoRead the original story

    Sunday Apr 13 | USA Today

    Miguel Cotto was clearly the fan favorite Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall when he entered the ring, his legion of followers cheering wildly and waving Puerto Rican flags for their countryman.

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  6. One opponent stands between Cloud and No. 1 light heavyweight rankingRead the original story

    Tuesday May 6 | Tallahassee Democrat

    By St. Clair Murraine * DEMOCRAT STAFF WRITER * May 6, 2008 Tavoris Cloud waited and waited.

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  7. Who is the Champ?

    Friday May 2 | SecondsOut.com

    By John Lumpkin: Tell the truth now, how many of you recognized - ' scratch that, knew that Zsolt Erdei was THE reigning World Light Heavyweight Champion? In division filled with names like Joe Calzaghe, Chad ...

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  8. Green quits ring ahead of defence

    Monday Apr 28 | BBC News

    Change to UK Version BBC News Home Sport Homepage Football Cricket Rugby Union Rugby League Tennis Golf Motorsport Boxing Athletics Snooker Horse Racing Cycling Disability sport Olympics Sport Relief Other ...

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  9. Green quits ring ahead of defenceRead the original story

    Monday Apr 28 | BBC Sports

    Green says he has retired for the sake of his family Australia's WBA light-heavyweight world champion Danny Green has announced his immediate retirement from boxing.

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  10. Brinkley back in action June 13 in Reno

    Saturday Apr 26 | Nevada Appeal

    Brinkley back in action June 13 in Reno BY MIKE HOUSER Appeal Sports Writer Yerington's Jesse Brinkley will return to action and make the first defense of his WBC-affiliated United States National Boxing ...

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  11. ChampionsRead the original story

    Monday Apr 21 | ESPN

    David Haye is the WBA cruiserweight "super champion." Adrian Diaconu is the WBC interim light heavyweight champion.

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  12. Roy Jones Jr targets Calzaghe ... Read

    Monday Apr 21 | IcNorthWales

    JOE CALZAGHE has been handed the offer of a lucrative Cardiff homecoming against four-weight world champion Roy Jones Jr after battling past Bernard Hopkins in Las Vegas.

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  13. Calzaghe confirms his greatnessRead the original story

    Sunday Apr 20 | Times Online

    What makes Joe Calzaghe great is that he can win when things go wrong, triumph when matters conspire against him.

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  14. Roy Jones throws hat into Calzaghe ringRead the original story

    Sunday Apr 20 | Telegraph.co.uk

    After disposing of Bernard Hopkins via a split decision in Las Vegas last night, Joe Calzaghe has been handed the offer of a lucrative Cardiff homecoming against four-weight world champion Roy Jones.

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  15. Now Jones Eyes CalzagheRead the original story

    Sunday Apr 20 | SportingLife.com

    Joe Calzaghe has been handed the offer of a lucrative Cardiff homecoming against four-weight world champion Roy Jones after battling past Bernard Hopkins via a split decision in Las Vegas.

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  16. Calzaghe beats Hopkins for light heavyweight crownRead the original story

    Sunday Apr 20 | ABS-CBN News

    Joe "The Pride of Wales" Calzaghe won a 12-round split decision over Bernard Hopkins in their light heavyweight clash Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  17. J'can Bell looks to pound Polish fighterRead the original story

    Saturday Apr 19 | Sports Jamaica

    KATOWICE, Poland : Jamaican O'Neil Bell is untroubled by being the outsider in tonight's International Boxing Federation cruiserweight title eliminator against Tomasz Adamek at the Spodek Arena.

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  18. Hopkins happy to be underdo...Read the original story

    Saturday Apr 19 | The Times

    Boxer Bernard Hopkins poses during a public workout in Las Vegas. Bernard Hopkins is known as 'The Executioner' but he is happy to be the underdog for tonight's light-heavyweight clash with Joe Calzaghe in Las ...

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  19. Calzaghe believes he can stop HopkinsRead the original story

    Friday Apr 18 | Asbury Park Press

    Joe Calzaghe doesn't fancy superheroes. Bernard Hopkins, 43, may be the best middleweight the sport has seen since Marvin Hagler.

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  20. Henry Goes for Glory a Long Way from Home

    Friday Apr 18 | SecondsOut.com

    WBC #3 ranked light heavyweight Chris Henry. By GJ: Houston, Texas is a long way from Bucharest, Romania, but that's where American Chris Henry will attempt to capture the interim WBC light heavyweight title ...

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